A previous report from Forrester Research established Search Engine Optimization (SEO) as the most important source of targeted traffic business owners can have for their websites, with organic web search or natural search sitting at the top of traffic sources. Digital marketers expect this trend to persist and would grow at a steady rate despite the proliferation and growing popularity of other traffic sources like social networks and other online or offline channels.

Using SEO tactics as part of your overall digital marketing campaign is still a very wise investment that business owners should undertake if they want to remain competitive in this ever-changing digital marketplace. The following infographic describes some of the most anticipated SEO trends that marketers are watching out for this New Year. To get ahead of their competitors, business owners should have a clear understanding of these future trends that will affect and eventually change the SEO landscape this 2014 and beyond.

The infographic (click to zoom):

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