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SEO Specialist ~ Tekmetric ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/21/25

About Tekmetric Tekmetric is a cloud-based auto-repair shop management system with an easy-to-use workflow and a modern approach to customer care. Tekmetric champions transparency, integrity, innovation—and above all—a service-mentality that puts customers…

SEO Strategist ~ Postmedia ~ Remote (Toronto, CAN)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/21/25

Position: SEO Strategist Position Type: Full-Time Location: Toronto (Remote) The Company: Postmedia is a Canadian newsmedia company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and…

Amazon advertising match types: What you need to know

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Robyn Johnson

04/21/25

Learn how Amazon ads match types shape your ad success – and how to use them to cut waste, boost rankings, and drive real results.

How to Earn Backlinks as a Quoted Expert

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

04/21/25

Being quoted in reputable publications drives backlinks and topical authority as an entity.

Daily Search Forum Recap: April 21, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

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. US search ad revenue grew…

Google Drops Event Rich Results Carousel On Desktop

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

Google seems to be no longer showing the events carousel, event rich results, in the desktop search results. I see them on mobile search but I cannot trigger them on any browser…

Google First Live Demo Of Android AR Glasses

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

The folks at Google did a live demo of Android XR, Google’s AR glasses with Gemini, at the TED 2025 event. It is pretty wild to watch this demo, so I figured…

U.S Search Ad Revenue Grew 15.9% With $102.9 Billion In 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

The IAB and PwC released their annual Internet Advertising Revenue Report, which showed search ad grew 15.9% with $102 billion in ad dollars in 2024. Search ads made up the largest pie…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Sunday, April 20, 2025

04/21/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Sunday, April 20, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Instagram Experiments With Collaborative Stories Feature – “Storylines” would enable users to add to a collective event Story….

Bing Webmaster Tools To Streamline Email Notifications

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

Fabrice Canel said Microsoft will streamline the Bing Webmaster Tools notifications because, at times, it can be a bit overwhelming. Fabrice wrote on X, “working to streamline things” when Martin MacDonald complained…

Microsoft Copilot Merchant Program

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/21/25

Microsoft launched the Copilot Merchant Program, a way to feed Copilot more details about your products. Microsoft said this is a way to “integrate your shopping experience with Copilot to help your…

7 Days, 7 Posts: A Simple Strategy to Grow on LinkedIn [Infographic]

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Mark Walker-Ford

04/20/25

Some pointers to help get you LinkedIn strategy on the right track.

Snap Shares Insights into its Efforts to Combat Child Sexual Exploitation

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/20/25

New data from Snap on the scope of the challenge in addressing this key concern.

YouTube Publishes New Insights Into the Rise of Virtual Influencers

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/20/25

Digitally-created characters are driving big engagement on YouTube.

YouTube Continues to Dominate Streaming Market Share

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/20/25

YouTube’s CTV viewing numbers continue to rise.

Instagram Experiments With Collaborative Stories Feature

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/20/25

“Storylines” would enable users to add to a collective event Story.

SEO Copywriter ~ Flex ~ $70-85k ~ Remote (US)

Source: Unknown Source

By: SEOJobs

04/20/25

Flex is building a finance super app for business owners — reimagining every single aspect of the financial workflow and financial services for any entrepreneur. The company has grown revenue 25x+ since…

Building a magical AI code editor used by over 1 million developers in four months: The untold story of Windsurf | Varun Mohan (co-founder & CEO)

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

04/20/25

Inside Windsurf: 2 pivots, 1M developers, and an AI-powered IDE that’s changing how we code

🧠 Community Wisdom: Setting priorities across distributed teams, moving from manager to IC, upskilling your design capabilities as a PM, and more

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Kiyani

04/19/25

Community Wisdom 229

SEO Link-Building Strategist ~ Powered by Search ~ Remote (WW)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/19/25

Ready to help B2B SaaS companies break through the content visibility barrier? 96% of content published gets 0 traffic – your link building expertise will change that. If you’re passionate about strategic…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Friday, April 18, 2025

04/19/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Friday, April 18, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Google Discover Full Width Redesign Cropping Publisher Images – Google has been rolling out its new full-width redesign…

U.S. search ad revenues surged to $102.9 billion in 2024

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

04/18/25

Search advertising continues to be the largest form of internet advertising. Search revenue grew nearly 16% year on year.

The best affiliate networks by need and use case

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Adam Riemer

04/18/25

Explore the best affiliate networks for ecommerce, SaaS, lead gen, and enterprise brands, with detailed pros, cons, and real-world insights.

SEO Analyst ~ CBS Sports ~ $63-84k ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/18/25

The SEO Analyst will apply effective SEO strategies to ensure we attract and engage our target audience and convert visitors into customers for our portfolio of sites. This role will work primarily…

SEO Manager ~ Forbes Advisor ~ Remote (UK)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/18/25

At Forbes Advisor, our mission is to help readers turn their aspirations into reality. We arm people with trusted advice and guidance, so they can make informed decisions they feel confident in…

SEO Specialist ~ Amsive ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

04/18/25

Who We Are At Amsive, we’re more than just a performance marketing agency; we’re a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. We offer a supportive environment where personal growth is just…

Senior SEO Strategist ~ SALT.agency ~ £42k+ ~ Remote (UK/EU)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

04/18/25

As a Senior SEO Strategist at SALT.agency, you will lead the design and execution of high-impact SEO strategies for enterprise and growth-stage clients. You’ll own strategic delivery across a set of accounts,…

The ROAS illusion: Rethinking what Google Ads success looks like

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Leigh Buttrey

04/18/25

ROAS doesn’t equal profit. Learn the metrics that actually tell you if your ads are working – and how to implement them in your strategy.

Daily Search Forum Recap: April 18, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

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 was ruled an illegal…

Video: Google Ruled A Monopoly Again, Heated Volatility, Google ccTLD Change, Ads Safety Report & AI Overviews

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google was ruled, for the second time, an illegal monopoly again by a Federal Judge yesterday. And another week and more heated volatility in the Google Search results. Google also announced they…

Google Made Search Much Faster

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google recently said it made Search “much faster,” at least that is what Rajan Patel, the VP of Engineering at Google Search said on social. There is a larger blog post that…

Google Merchant Center New Popular Products Report

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google Merchant Center has added a new report named popular products report. This report will show you your popular products, popular brands, top-selling products, etc, all on Google.

Google Says No Positive SEO Effect From .esports TLD

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google’s John Mueller was quick to debunk a claim that owning an .esports domain will have no positive SEO effect. He said on Bluesky, “There’s no positive SEO effect from a TLD…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Thursday, April 17, 2025

04/18/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Thursday, April 17, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Google Confirms No Changes in International SEO Amid ccTLD Google Search Updates – Amid recent ccTLD Google Search…

Google Ads Performance Max Age Exclusions Rolling Out

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google Ads seems to be rolling out the expected age exclusions feature for Performance Max, PMax, campaigns. In January, Google told us it would be coming and then we saw the Google…

Google Discover Full Width Redesign Cropping Publisher Images

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

04/18/25

Google has been rolling out its new full-width redesign of Google Discover. But the issue is that it is taking publishers’ images and cropping them to fit this new width.

How to Be an Effective SEO Mentor — Whiteboard Friday

Source: moz (en-US)

04/18/25

When you’re set up for success, being a mentor can be a rewarding experience for you and your mentee. Miracle’s in-depth framework presented in this week’s Whiteboard Friday covers considerations like building…

Does Google Search Approve of Using AI to Help Write Content?

Source: SEO Blog by Marie Haynes Consulting

By: Marie Haynes

04/17/25

Google rewards high-quality, people-first content demonstrating E-E-A-T, regardless of whether AI is used, and emphasizes that quality raters penalize low-effort, unoriginal content not specifically AI-generated content.

Google Ads API v19.1 adds new Demand Gen, video campaigns features

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

04/17/25

New features allow advertisers to access enhanced targeting controls and measurement capabilities after a simple library upgrade.

Google Search boss: AI Overviews boost click quality

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

04/17/25

Google’s Elizabeth Reid says AI Overviews drive ‘higher-quality clicks’ as many publishers watch organic traffic decline.

Zuckerberg Admits That Time Spent on Facebook and Instagram Has Declined

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

Zuckerberg says that time spent using Meta’s apps has declined since the arrival of TikTok.

xAI Adds Memory to Grok to Personalize Future Responses

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

Another update for X’s AI chatbot.

Publishers Seeing Increases in Referral Traffic from Facebook in March

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

Facebook’s change in approach to political content appears to be driving more referrals to publisher sites.

Court: Google’s illegal ad tech monopoly harmed the open web

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

04/17/25

Judge rules that Google ‘willfully engaged in anticompetitive acts’ and ‘substantially harmed’ users and publishers.

How I Built a Brand Awareness Dashboard in Looker Studio

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Louise Linehan

04/17/25

I created a live, auto-updating dashboard of Ahrefs’ organic brand performance. Here’s how you can replicate this for your own brand.

Google Analytics 4 fixes data gaps, now flags issues early

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

04/17/25

Google Analytics is rolling out enhanced data completeness, Updated data presentation, and proactive issue detection.

YouTube Shares Tips on How to Convert Long-Form Content into Shorts

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

Some pointers for your YouTube strategy.

TikTok Renews Content Partnership with MLS

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

The deal will see the soccer league continue to post exclusive content to the app.

Pinterest Adds New Badge to Showcase Your Pin Marketing Knowledge

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

A new way to showcase your Pin ads knowledge.

Instagram Launches ‘Blend’ Reels Sharing Feature

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

04/17/25

A new way to encourage engagement around Reels content.

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