What Shifts in Product Demand Mean for SEO
Posted by SabrinaBomberger If you’re working in e-commerce through the COVID-19 crisis, you’ve likely noticed some wild shifts in the way your products are viewed and consumed by the public. After all, the needs of the entire world have changed in some capacity. It makes sense that purchasing habits have, too. This shift in demand might require an equal shift in your marketing strategy. As an SEO, you need to make sure that you understand the new demands on your product in the given market, and ensure any on-site changes are SEO-friendly. These strategies apply not only in the midst of our current pandemic, but also during any rapid or unexpected change in product demand. E-commerce sites are facing two very different scenarios With my own e-commerce clients, and as a consumer myself, I’ve noticed two ways that the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting product demand: 1. Your product is suddenly a hot commodity and demand has skyrocketed. Sporting goods, home office supplies, and backy...