Search marketers have a bevy of metrics at their disposal. It can be difficult to know exactly how to react when we’re analyzing all these metrics simultaneously. I’m a proponent of leveraging impression share metrics to identify meaningful optimizations for …
Month: April 2023
Google’s Webspam Report Explains Role Of SpamBrain via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s annual webspam report highlights the incredible advances SpamBrain has made over the past year The post Google’s Webspam Report Explains Role Of SpamBrain appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
How To Choose A Domain Name via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Here are 11 tips for choosing the best domain name that potential site visitors will remember. The post How To Choose A Domain Name appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
How To Increase Your Google Ads Profit With 3 Simple Steps [Webinar] via @sejournal, @lorenbaker
Ready to get the most from your Google Ads campaigns? RSVP and get access to the few small tweaks that can make a big difference. The post How To Increase Your Google Ads Profit With 3 Simple Steps [Webinar] appeared …
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 11, 2023
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today……
Google Ads tests new verification badge
A new-look verification badge is starting to appear in Google Ads for verified advertisers. What the verified badge looks like. This new-look badge takes the form of a blue shield with a white check mark, as shared by Saad …
Google Ads API is removing ad group and keyword forecasts
Google will be deprecating the “Keyword Plan Ad Group Forecast” and “Keyword Plan Keyword Forecast” functionalities. This change is slated to take effect on June 1, 2023. Changes to the GenerateForecast Metrics Request. Beginning June 1, the “Generate Forecast …
Google Has A New Page For Bard Chatbot Updates via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Stay informed about Bard’s latest features with Google’s new experiment updates page. The post Google Has A New Page For Bard Chatbot Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Drive better customer intelligence for a better customer experience by Cynthia Ramsaran
What are you hoping to get out of your marketing technology? Do you need help getting there? At the heart of marketing technology, customer data platforms offer marketers and advertisers a powerhouse of capabilities to drive relevant, personalized customer experiences. …
Google webspam report says SpamBrain caught five times more spam this year
Google has released its webspam report for 2022 and said that SpamBrain was able to five times more spam sites compared to 2021 and 200 times compared to when it first launched, leading to 99% of visits from Google Search …
10 minute TikTok videos are gone
A little over a year ago, TikTok allowed users to upload videos up to 10 minutes long. Now, users have noticed that option is gone. Interesting… TikTok has removed the 10 minute video duration option pic.twitter.com/lHerFEvdeY — Matt Navarra …
Programming Note: Offline For Wednesday & Thursday
This is a programming note that I will be completely offline on Wednesday and Thursday for the last days of Passover, that is, April 12th and 13th. Any stories and videos published here will be scheduled, written beforehand, and not …
How to build an E-E-A-T strategy for local SEO
While many SEO practitioners will smirk at the term “E-E-A-T” and immediately the ink about what’s for lunch, they aren’t necessarily wrong. To achieve E-E-A-T, various crucial “ingredients” must seamlessly come together and result in quality. This article …
Google Bard Adds Google It Related Topics & Release Notes Page
Google has pushed out another feature for Google Bard. When you click on the “Google it” button, it now doesn’t take you directly to Google Search, but rather it gives you related topics to click on to see search results …
Google Ads Tests Identify Verification For Business Name & Logo In Search Ads
Google recently brought the business name and business logos to desktop search ads after bringing them to mobile search ads last October. Now, Google posted an update saying, “a subset of advertisers may qualify to voluntarily submit their identity verification …
How to think about brand exclusions for Performance Max
Sometimes, the disconnect between Google Ads and the primary user base is so strong that you can almost feel it. A perfect example is how advertisers have constantly asked for the option to exclude branded traffic from Performance Max campaigns. …