YouTube has just announced an expansion of its comment translation tools, as well as broader access to Smart Replies, its streamlined, template response option which allows fast replies on videos. Comment translations. Last year YouTube announced the availability to comment …
Year: 2022
YouTube has launched a global Target frequency feature
YouTube now has a global Target frequency goal option for video campaigns. The new goal allows advertisers to select a frequency goal (up to four per week), which YouTube will optimize towards. What YouTube says. “Now advertisers can select the …
3 simple steps to automating content creation for businesses by SE Ranking
All parties involved in the content creation process know just how much time, effort and financial resources go into it. Writing a piece of content with a chance of ranking at the top of the search results takes up a …
Mastodon Is Using Rel Noreferrer On Outbound Links Causing Visits To Appear As Direct Traffic In Google Analytics
Mastodon is surging with Twitter in chaos, but traffic from the social network will be hard to track. That’s because Mastodon is using rel noferrer on outbound links causing visits to appear as Direct Traffic in Google Analytics.…
Google Removes Search Features Bug Confirmation & Replaces It With Google Discover Search Console Reporting Error
Google has done something unusual, it has removed one of the confirmed data anomalies notes about a search features bug, and added a new note confirming a bug with Google Discover logging resulting in a data drop in the Search …
Google Search Console API Delay Confirmed, To Be Fixed In Days
Google has confirmed a delay with the Google Search Console API being a bit more delayed than normal. Daniel Waisberg from Google said the “delay was caused by processing issues, and should be back to normal in the next few …
Google Search Console reporting bug with Discover performance report
Google has posted about another data issue with the Search Console reports, this one impacted the Discover reporting in the performance report section on October 23, 2022. This was a data logging issue that only impacted reporting, the Google Discover …
Are you using an accessibility overlay to help disabled users? Don’t!
It is estimated that around 61 million Americans live with a disability. This represents about 18% of the total population of the United States as of the 2022 Census. Viewed another way, that 61 million figure would represent the …
Google rolls out Ads Editor v2.2 with optimized targeting, 11 other features
Google just announced the rollout of Ads Editor v2.2. This version adds 12 new features and also eliminates one. Let’s take a look. Asset library The new version includes added support for enhanced leveraging of images in asset libraries. It …
Google Can Pass PageRank From HTTP To HTTPS URLs With Redirects
Yes, Google can pass PageRank and other link signals from an HTTP non-secure URL to HTTPS secure URL through redirects. John Mueller from Google said this is how Google does canonicalization and that there is “no special “security dust” involved.”…
Bug: Google Ads Disapproves Ads For Using The Word “Get”
Yesterday, a number of advertisers were asking why there Google Ads were being disapproved. The disapproval was due to the ad using the word “get” in the ad text and extension. It turned out it was a bug, a weird …
Google: Sites With Good Category Pages Don’t Need Internal Search Results Indexed
Generally, Google says you should never let Google index your internal search result pages. But John Mueller of Google said you shouldn’t even be considering going against Google’s advice here, if you have good category pages, you won’t even need …
How To Plan A Blog Post In 6 Easy Steps via @sejournal, @searchmastergen
Creating blog posts should always start with planning. Ensure your content is optimized for the right people at the right time with these six steps. The post How To Plan A Blog Post In 6 Easy Steps appeared first on …
Outgoing links: Are they beneficial for your site or not?
Google dismisses the idea that outgoing links are considered a direct ranking signal – but tests have proven otherwise. Who should SEOs believe? Why should we link out at all? When asked about the impact of outgoing links on “link …
CMO vs SEO: How To Balance SEO And B2B Marketing Goals via @sejournal, @alexanderkesler
Utilize this 4-step strategy to help SEO managers, the C-Suite, and marketers meet eye-to-eye when it comes to content strategies. The post CMO vs SEO: How To Balance SEO And B2B Marketing Goals appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller offers explanation for a rankings drop after search console flagged problems with mobile usability The post Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…