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. That was fast……
Day: October 21, 2022
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Spam Update, Site Name & Favicons, New Sponsored Ad Label and More
The Google October 2022 spam update, the first spam update since last November, started and was completed within 42 hours, I have more on that in the video. Google also has rolled out a new Site name and favicon design …
Increase your page rankings and organic traffic with user-generated content (UGC) by Digital Marketing Depot
In this in-depth report, Shopper Approved covers the many forms of USC and its benefits, the various tools to generate and distribute UGC, and how it works to improve online visibility in search results. See why Google and shoppers prefer …
Scale Your B2B Lead Generation With Discovery Ads via @sejournal, @beyondthepaid
Look beyond search and give Discovery ads a try. Set your Google Ads for lead gen and improve your cost efficiency by a great margin. The post Scale Your B2B Lead Generation With Discovery Ads appeared first on Search Engine …
Talk Directly to Your Fans on Spotify
With Spotify Artist Messages, you can talk directly to listeners on Spotify. This upcoming 2022 Wrapped season, give your fans on Spotify a shoutout, tell them what’s happening in your life, and let them know how thankful you are for …
Google Interactive Knowledge Panels In Auto-Complete Search Suggestions
We have seen Google place a lot of goodies in the search box auto-complete and search suggestions, including people also ask and other forms of answers. But remember the new interactive knowledge panel design? Google seems to be testing a …
Report: Google Reviews Being Removed From Local Business Profiles
There are numerous reports of Google doing some mass pruning and removals of reviews from the local maps results, from Google Business Profile listings. This is done every now and then, it is unclear if this is a bug or …
Google My Ad Center Rolling Out To All
Google My Ad Center is now rolling out globally to all users, giving users the ability to control the ads they see or do not see, across Google Search and Google properties. Google said you will “also be able to …
Third Party Appointment Services Hijacking Google Local Business Profile Panels
Google Maps and local panels have shown booking, appointment, reservation, and other ordering solutions from third parties for many years. And while we have a way to opt-out, it is still causing a lot of confusion and frustration for these …
Google October 2022 Spam Update Completed In ~42 Hours
In less than about 42 hours, Google has fully rolled out the last spam update – the Google October 2022 spam update. The update began on October 19, 2022, at about 11 am ET and was completed on October 21, …
Buying Backlinks For SEO: Yes, This Is Still A Thing via @sejournal, @ab80
Is paying for links worth the risk? In this piece, let’s take a closer look at the practice of buying and selling links for SEO. The post Buying Backlinks For SEO: Yes, This Is Still A Thing appeared first on …
Is Language A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @kristileilani
Does offering different languages on your website and the way you organize localized pages affect organic search rankings? The post Is Language A Google Ranking Factor? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Why you should fire clients more often (and how to do it the right way)
All clients review agencies for “fit.” They line up the RFP cattle call, or back-to-back meetings between a handful of agencies to contrast and compare. However, almost zero agencies review clients in return. Instead, they’re too eager, living hand to …
Google October 2022 spam update done rolling out in less than 48 hours
The Google October 2022 spam update that started to roll out on October 19, 2022, at around 11 am ET, is now complete less than 48 hours after it began. The update finished rolling out on October 21, 2022, at …
2023 Hiring Strategies: Attract & Retain Top Digital Marketing Talent via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
Ready to step up your hiring practices and attract the best talent for your digital and organic marketing team? Join our upcoming webinar. The post 2023 Hiring Strategies: Attract & Retain Top Digital Marketing Talent appeared first on Search Engine …
LinkedIn Adds Automatic Captions To Videos via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
LinkedIn is upgrading video content with automatically generated captions and adding a number of new features to assist people with accessibility needs. The post LinkedIn Adds Automatic Captions To Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…