For years, marketers have analyzed Google keywords to understand what topics their customers search for most and how they search for them. This week, Google made a fundamental change to how it refers website traffic, obscuring the search phrases that drive consumers to brands’ websites. Like a thick fog rolling across the San Francisco Bay, this change has left many marketers with the sensation that they are flying blind.
via A Marketer’s Guide to Navigating Search After Google Keywords Were Encrypted | Social Media Today.
