Video thumbnails will only be shown in Google’s search results when a video is the main content of a page, Google announced today. The announcement. “Today, we’re making a change so that video thumbnails only appear next to Google search …
Month: April 2023
GA4 Update: “Once Per Session” Conversion Counting Method via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
An update to GA4 brings greater flexibility in conversion counting, allowing you to choose between two different methods. The post GA4 Update: “Once Per Session” Conversion Counting Method appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Harness the power of customer data to stay ahead of the competition by Cynthia Ramsaran
Attracting interest in a tool or product may be the easy and fun part of building a business, but converting inquiries to purchasers is when it gets hard. So many brands today continue to struggle with acquiring, converting, retaining and …
Google Marketing Live registration opens
Google has opened registration for Google Marketing Live – the company’s annual event for showing off its newest ad formats, products and updates. When is Google Marketing Live. Tuesday, May 23, starting at 9 a.m. PT. The agenda so far. …
A Google Ads script that uses GPT to write RSAs
Managing PPC campaigns efficiently requires using the right mix of tools. Google Ads scripts have long been one of my favorites because they are completely customizable, scale reasonably well, and are included for free with any Google Ads account. But …
11 Popular Apps, Products, And Services Potentially Affected By The RESTRICT Act via @sejournal, @kristileilani
TikTok is not the only technology potentially affected by the RESTRICT Act. Find out what other software and tech products have ties to foreign adversaries. The post 11 Popular Apps, Products, And Services Potentially Affected By The RESTRICT Act appeared …
Poll: 30% Use More Than Just Google For Search & Discovery
Greg Sterling ran a poll on Twitter asking, “Are you now branching out from Google as a search/discovery tool?” Almost 30% of those who answered, which are primarily SEOs/SEms, said they are, while the other 70% said they are sticking …
Google Search Car Carousel
We saw Google label some car types as electric and hybrid a year ago. Now Google has this car carousel in the mobile search that lets you filter by many other car types.…
Google: Just Because A Site Is Good Now, Doesn’t Mean It Won’t Degrade In Search Quality Later
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that just because a site appears to be doing super well in terms of Google ranking and SEO today that it won’t one day degrade in value. John added, “just because something’s in Google …
7 proven methods to explain the value of SEO
SEO is the most undervalued marketing channel. It gets a shoestring budget compared to PPC or TV ads. And then it has to fight to justify its existence. Not anymore. In this article, you’ll learn seven proven ways to explain …
Google Reduces What Triggers Video Thumbnails In The SERPs via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s updated guidance announces they changed what will trigger video thumbnails to appear in the SERPs The post Google Reduces What Triggers Video Thumbnails In The SERPs appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Microsoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying Experience via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Microsoft and Roku join forces, enhancing ad buying and optimizing performance with unique cross-channel data insights. The post Microsoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying Experience appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Google April 2023 Reviews Update Rolls Out, Expands To Cover Reviews About Products, Services, and Things
On the heels of the March Broad Core Update rolling out, Google is now rolling out the April 2023 Reviews Update. And you’re reading that correctly. ‘Product’ has been removed now that the system covers ‘reviews about products, services, and …
Google Tests Automated Product Result Slider Thumbnail Images In Mobile Search
A couple of weeks ago, I reported how Google tested a thumbnail image slider in the product grid results in the Google Search results on the desktop interface. Now Google is testing this on the mobile search interface, and it …
Google Tests Local Finder Images Only For Ads?
Google may be testing only showing images in the local finder, the local search results in Google Maps, for listings that are ads. The rest, may only show a map image but not an image from the business profile.…
Machine Learning Examples In The Real World (And For SEO) via @sejournal, @rvtheverett
Utilize machine learning and harness it to its fullest potential when you understand what it is and how it works. Here’s where you can start. The post Machine Learning Examples In The Real World (And For SEO) appeared first on …