Discover how volatile Google’s AI Overviews (AIOs) are when it comes to URL consistency.…
Month: November 2024
Bing Video Search Tests Categorizing Videos
Microsoft is testing categorizing the videos within its Bing video search results. Bing’s video search interface can show at the top a featured video for the query, then trending videos related to the query, then short videos, then a related …
ChatGPT’s Search Marketing Share vs Google
Is OpenAI, its ChatGPT service, taking market share from Google? Well, maybe. Rand Fishkin of Sparktoro posted his assumptions based on a mix of data from SimilarWeb and Datos that says ChatGPT’s current market share is 4.33% – that is …
Google Makes It Clear It Has Both Site Wide & Page Level Ranking Signals
Google has updated its guide to Google Search ranking systems to mention at the top of the page that it uses both page-level and site-wide signals for search rankings. There was a debate on this after the Google creator summit …
16 Best Website Monitoring Tools in 2024 (Free & Paid)
Check out our list of the top website monitoring tools that can help you track uptime, rankings, and more.…
Daily Search Forum Recap: November 19, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today……
What Is SaaS Marketing? 7 Steps to Get Started
SaaS marketing is everything a cloud-based software company does to attract audiences and convert them.…
Google People Also Ask Dropping More Results Button?
Google may be testing removing the “more results” button from the people also ask results within Google Search. In some searches, on some browsers, I see the “more results” button after expanding a people also ask result, but in others, …
YouTube Often Within Google Discover Feed & AI Overviews
There are new reports that Google is showing more and more YouTube videos in Google Discover. There is also a new study that says YouTube is the most cited source in Google’s AI Overviews. Is Google promoting its own video …
Google Ads In Store & Online Tab & Near You Sponsored Ads
Google Ads has this newish “in store” and “online” tab sponsored ads interface for its search ads, where you can tab between nearby stores and online stores that have what you are searching for. Plus a newish list view of …
Google Tests Removing EU-Based News Publishers From Search
Google has begun testing removing EU-based news publishers in Google News, Google Search, and Google Discover for 1% of users in Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain (not France). Google is doing this to provide data …
Google Search Console Finally Drops The Page Experience Report
Over a year and a half ago, Google told us they would be dropping the page experience report from Google Search Console in the “coming months.” Well, it took many “coming months” for it to happen and now the page …
What Is Dwell Time in SEO (& Is it a Ranking Factor)?
Dwell time is how long users spend on a webpage before returning to the search engine results page (SERP)…
7 SEO Challenges (+ How to Overcome Them)
Top SEO challenges include getting buy-in from stakeholders, incorporating AI, and growing competition.…
How to Make a Marketing Automation Strategy
Discover how automation can streamline your campaigns, drive conversions, and support brand consistency, even with limited resources.…
Daily Search Forum Recap: November 18, 2024
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. We are finally seeing much larger movement from the Google November 2024 core …
Google Analytics May Be Missing Data From November 13th
Google Analytics may not have fully brought in your analytics data for Wednesday, November 13th, within the GA4 interface. Over the past few days, I’ve seen complaints from site owners and marketers about GA4 missing data from that day.…