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. Google is testing a “products gaining attention” carousel in search. Google Business Profiles …
Month: March 2023
Google Restructures Company To Prioritize Bard AI Chatbot via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google restructures the Assistant division, prioritizing Bard AI chat technology, potentially impacting the virtual assistant landscape. The post Google Restructures Company To Prioritize Bard AI Chatbot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Social Ads: Connecting Performance & Metrics To Outcomes – Ep. 305 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker
Social ads and metrics help you earn leads, traffic, and conversions, as well as inform future decisions. Find out how in this SEJ Show episode. The post Social Ads: Connecting Performance & Metrics To Outcomes [Podcast] appeared first on Search …
Google Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic Capabilities via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google announces upgrade to Bard chatbot, enhancing math and logic capabilities with PaLM integration. The post Google Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic Capabilities appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Google updates Bard to improve math, logic responses
Google Bard just got an upgrade. By incorporating Google’s PaLM language models, Bard is now better at math and logic responses. “Today I wanted to share that we’ve improved Bard’s capabilities in math and logic by incorporating some of the …
Search marketing: Evolving roles, responsibilities, challenges
Search marketers design, run and optimize campaigns – and rely heavily on spreadsheets to successfully do their jobs, according to a new Search Engine Land survey. Why we care. Although search marketers have several responsibilities and face a variety of …
These 44 hilariously terrible BuzzFeed travel articles were AI-assisted
I know what you’re thinking. “I’m going on a trip to Cape May, NJ and need a true ‘hidden gem’ of a travel guide.” Well, if by some extreme fluke, you see one of BuzzFeed’s AI-assisted content in your search …
Google Maps can detect fake phone numbers in photos and remove them
Did you know Google can now detect if scammers are overlaying fake phone numbers in user-contributed photos within Google Maps and automatically detect and block those photos from displaying on business listings within the local search results? Google has released…
Google Reveals How It Catches Fake Local Business Reviews via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google explains how it catches fake and misleading business reviews and accounts on Google Maps The post Google Reveals How It Catches Fake Local Business Reviews appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
How paid placements will evolve alongside AI-powered search
Google’s ad business will celebrate its 23rd year this fall, but not before paid search undergoes massive changes. As traditional search evolves with the advent of AI-powered functionality, so will pay-per-click (PPC) advertising. It’s unlikely Google will sit idly …
Google Business Profiles Let’s You Copy A Menu
Google Business Profiles seems to allow some restaurants to copy a menu that it thinks it pulled for that restaurant from another source and use that copied menu to start to build your own menu in Google Business Profiles.…
Google Ads Pushes Government Documents and Official Services Policy To May 24, 2023
Google has extended the Google Ads Government documents and official services policy for several weeks, from March 31, 2023, to May 24, 2023. This was previously announced in late January, and we covered it, but now Google made two changes …
Bing Tests Official Site Label
Microsoft Bing is testing adding an “official site” label in the search results. If you search for a specific site, you may find that Bing adds to the title of the search result snippet the words “Official Site.”…
How to write a content marketing mission statement
You’ve heard of a business mission statement – but have you also heard of a content marketing mission statement? This is an important piece of text that should head up your content strategy. Outlining your content marketing mission statement will …
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Core Update Done, Bing Chat To Share Ad Revenue, Search Console, Ad Badges & Much More
Google finished rolling out the March 2023 broad core update on Tuesday, and it took about 13 days to roll out. Microsoft said they are exploring sharing ad revenue from Bing Chat with publishers through the Microsoft Start program. Microsoft …
Building a Social Strategy for Your Music Music Marketing Blog
Whether you love it or hate it, social media is one of your best options when it comes to finding an audience and building a lasting fanbase. In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, we talk with Cassie …
Building a Social Strategy for Your Music Music Marketing Blog
Whether you love it or hate it, social media is one of your best options when it comes to finding an audience and building a lasting fanbase. In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, we talk with Cassie …