Making fans care BEFORE your music arrives. Too much music is being released today for the launch itself to be special just because your music is available. Or as songwriter Robyn Ottolini said in a panel discussion I recently moderated: …
Day: February 23, 2023
Google: Google Discover Impacted By Many Search Signals, Including Now The Helpful Content Update
Google has updated both the Google Discover help documentation and the Google helpful content system page documentation to clarify that Google Discover uses many of the same signals as Google Search for ranking. The big news is that previously Google …
New Bing AI Chat Now On Mobile With Voice Search
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that the new Bing AI Chat features are available for some users on the Bing mobile app and Edge mobile app on iOS and Android. And with that, voice search using Bing AI chat is just so …
Google Business Profiles “See Photos” Button
Google Business Profiles lets you access and edit your business profile from web search (like it or not) and recently, Google has been testing showing a “see photos” button in addition to the normal “add photos” button.…
Google Search Console Updates Users & Permissions Controls
Google Search Console pushed out a security control update that reworked how the user and permissions management works. This is to bring over the old Webmaster Tools version to the new Search Console, and Google will sunset the old version …
Google: Favicons No Longer Need To Be Hosted On Same Domain
Google has updated its favicon search developer documentation to now say that you don’t need to host the favicon in the same domain in order to be eligible for a favicon in Google Search results. Google removed the line, “the …
How to choose WordPress hosting
Slow-loading pages. Connection errors. The “white screen of death.” These are the most common hosting-related issues plaguing WordPress websites today. Choosing the right web hosting for your WordPress site can help you avoid these disruptive – and potentially costly – …
Google helpful content system can now impact Google Discover visibility
Google has updated some of its search documentation to say now that the Google helpful content system can impact your site’s visibility not just in Google Search but also in Google Discover. This was a bit of a surprise to …
How To Conduct A Content Audit Step-By-Step via @sejournal, @ashleymadhatter
Your content is what draws visitors to your website. Is yours pulling its weight? Perform a content audit to get the most from yours. The post How To Conduct A Content Audit Step-By-Step appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
5 ways AI is the future of SEO – and 5 ways SEOs still have job security
Everyone in SEO is buzzing about AI following announcements from Google and Microsoft about forthcoming AI-powered search functionality. It’s still early, but AI is already helping search professionals do their jobs faster and easier. The sky’s the limit for its …
How To Predict Your SEO Success: A 5-Step Formula To Help You Win via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
Learn to estimate ROI & make smart business decisions. Download the on-demand webinar to discover how to allocate budget & select the best SEO keywords. The post How To Predict Your SEO Success: A 5-Step Formula To Help You Win…
This day in search marketing history: February 23
Google penalizes Natural News In 2017, Google confirmed that a controversial alternative medicine website was delisted because of a webmaster guidelines violation, not because of its political views. Natural News, a “pro-Trump” news site, claimed it was banned for its …