Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. It’s been a long week, with being on vacation……
Day: August 26, 2022
Twitter now has podcasts
Twitter has now integrated podcasts into it’s recently redesigned Spaces Tab. How does it work. The redesign of Spaces includes hubs where users can personalize audio content together by specific themes like News, Music, Sports, and more. The new design …
Webinar: How Google paid search automation has changed the game for marketers
With increased automation from Google – Smart bidding, Responsive Search Ads, etc., how marketers approach Paid Search management has evolved. Automation can incorporate more information to better understand the user’s intent, personalize the right message, and make the right bid …
Performance Max optimization: How to improve your performance
You’ve set up your Performance Max campaigns and maximized the data and insights. Now what? Your primary goal with Performance Max is to enable the algorithm to do its job well. Like most things in life, you get what you …
Google AdSense FLEDGE API testing delayed until September
Earlier this month we reported that Google AdSense was planning to start testing their FLEDGE API on August 28. Now it looks like they’re pushing it back to on or after September 24. What is the FLEDGE API. The API …
13 Local Marketing Strategies That Work In 2022 via @sejournal, @macuraa
From creating a Google Business Profile to gaining more customer reviews, here are 13 tips to update your local marketing strategies and reinforce your brand. The post 13 Local Marketing Strategies That Work In 2022 appeared first on Search Engine …
View From Inside Of the Google NYC Outside View
Inside View Of A Google NYC Outside View…
Google Local Service Ads To Allow You To Exclude Areas
Google Local Service Ads is testing and may eventually launch a new user interface to allow businesses and advertisers to exclude their ads from showing in certain areas.…
Google Search Conversations & Discussion and Forums
Google has had these discussion carousels for the past couple of years. Now Google also spotted a “conversations” box and also a “discussions and forums” box in Google Search.…
Google Says Cloaking Affiliate Links Does Not Gain You Anything
Google’s John Mueller was asked about the pros and cons of cloaking affiliate links. John responded on Twitter saying, “I don’t think you gain anything by cloaking the affiliate links, it just adds complexity. You can use a DB-driven setup …
Bing Tests People Also Ask In Carousel UX
Microsoft Bing is testing a carousel format and user experience for the people also ask. Normally we will the people also ask in a list view, but the carousel test gives you the question and answer immediately.…
Google Business Profile Tests Captions On Business Photos
Google is testing allowing business owners add captions or descriptions to photos they upload to their business profiles. Mike Blumenthal spotted this in a Google Business Profile Help thread and also posted about it on Twitter.…
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Helpful Content Update Live, Search Console News, Google Ads Local Campaigns Auto-Upgrades
Google has begun rolling out the helpful content update on Thursday……
9 Surefire Tips On How To Write Facebook Ad Copy That Converts via @sejournal, @andreaatzori
Writing ad copy for Facebook that converts is hard. While there are not easy recipes for success, our 9 surefire tips are sure to help. The post 9 Surefire Tips On How To Write Facebook Ad Copy That Converts appeared …
Page speed and experience in SEO: 9 ways to eliminate issues
Google’s Core Web Vitals show that website speed and user experience are intertwined. Users will leave your site if a webpage takes too long to load. That’s nothing new. Google stated years ago that going from a 1 to 5-second …
4 Reasons Click Volume Decreases & What To Do via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Can’t explain a sudden dip in click performance? Here are some of the common reasons to help identify the cause. The post 4 Reasons Click Volume Decreases & What To Do appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
The pros and cons of using AI content writing tools
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) programs has allowed writers to streamline content development. Simple AI writing tools are available for spelling and grammar checks, while more advanced programs provide copywriting and content generation with the click of a few …