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Google AI Overviews, clicks and traffic impact: Unraveling the mystery

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Digital Marketing Depot

09/18/24

What’s up with the Google AI Overviews click-through rates? Let’s explore some math, sleights of hand and corporate miscommunications.

Head of Digital PR ~ ContentDistribution.com ~ $40-57k ~ Remote (UK)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

09/18/24

ContentDistribution.com is a performance content agency that works with venture-backed SaaS companies like ClickUp, Privacy.com, and Skiff (acq by Notion). We are building a Digital PR department to deliver earned media placements…

Driving traffic but not leads? How to win with SEO and CRO

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: jilllynndesign

09/18/24

Combining SEO and CRO forms a harmonious union. Explore these helpful tools and tips if you’re struggling to convert traffic. 

SEO Manager ~ Jordan Digital Marketing ~ $75-$95k ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Kevin Rowe

09/18/24

Jordan Digital Marketing, a 2023 Google Premier Partner Workplace Excellence award finalist, is a remote-first, remote-always digital marketing agency. We focus on paid media, SEO, and content marketing to deliver best-in-class results…

Survey: Shoppers open to using AI search to discover products

Source: Search Engine Land

By: James Allen

09/18/24

55% of consumers believe generative AI search engines could make it easier to discover products and services.

Google Updates Robots.txt Parser Code In GitHub

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

09/18/24

Google has updated its open source robots.txt parser code on GitHub the other day. Gary Illyes from Google pushed the update yesterday morning to the repository there.

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 23, 2024

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

09/18/24

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. Microsoft Bing was offline for…

Bing Search outages since early this morning

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

09/18/24

Third-party search services that use Bing are also offline, including DuckDuckGo, ChatGPT Search, Copilot and more.

Broad vs. deep expertise: How to decide which is right for you

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

09/18/24

Should you develop broad or deep subject matter expertise? Here are five tips to help you make the best decision.

Google Ads Referral Program

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Greg Jarboe

09/18/24

Did you know Google Ads has a referral or affiliate program. Where you can refer Google Ads a new advertiser and you will earn $250 in ad credits in Google Ads. I…

Google Testing Replacing Related Searches With People Also Search For?

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Optimove

09/18/24

Google may be testing replacing the “related searches” box with the “people also search for” box. The two are functionally not that different, from what I can tell.

Google Search From Sources Across The Web Without Images

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Kyle Poyar

09/18/24

The from sources across the web Google Search feature is testing showing results without image thumbnails. Google has reportedly been testing the imageless version since January of this year.

Google Testing Special Reddit Search Result Snippets

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

Google may be testing a special search result snippet interface for Reddit search results. In this test, Google seems to be showing the number of upvotes and the number of comments on…

Accessibility matters: Strategies for building inclusive digital experiences

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

09/18/24

Learn how to craft digital experiences that are elegant, engaging, and inclusive, fostering a brand presence that makes everyone feel welcome.

Bing Search Is Down; Taking Down DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, ChatGPT Search & More

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

09/18/24

Bing Search is currently down and/or having massive latency issues. The Bing home page loads a gray dull background, the Bing search results mostly loads errors pages and if it loads search…

Advertisers react to ‘underwhelming’ Google Marketing Live 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

Here are some of the reactions from PPC experts following the many updates announced at Google Marketing Live 2024.

(mortal kombat voice) FLAWLESS SEO | [rank theory]

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

What is SmallPDF doing to drive more than 55 MILLION visitors to their site via organic traffic? That’s the whole thing I’m talking about in this post…

SEO Analyst ~ From The Future ~ $70K ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

WE ARE FROM THE FUTURE From the Future (aka FTF) is a boutique Digital & CX agency with offices in LA and Philadelphia along with a remote team spread across 7 states…

Contract SEO/SEM Site Content & Design ~ Media-Matchers ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

Hello – I am looking for someone to help me create content for a niche, vertical marketing website that I currently use to drive targeted SEM traffic to. Ideally, you would start…

Google Ads VP dodges questions on AI Search impact to publishers

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

09/18/24

Google’s Shashi Thakur tells us that users love AI Overviews and click on links. But he has no stats to share at this moment to prove that.

Google is testing special snippet treatment for Reddit search results

Source: moz (en-US)

09/18/24

This will very likely lead to even more traffic sent by Google Search to Reddit.

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