1) SEO is no longer the main driver of traffic as visitors have high bounce rates, low staying times, and poor conversion rates. 2) A study found that direct visits are more influential for search engine rankings than SEO keywords. Building brand awareness through promotion is important. 3) In the future, over 50% of searches will be through images and voice as voice assistants like Siri gain popularity and more searches are done through mobile apps and devices. Marketers need to optimize for location-based, conversational, and long-tail searches.