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App store optimization: 8 tips to leverage your SEO research skills

Source: SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

07/30/24

Adapt your SEO skills to optimize mobile apps for better discoverability and downloads in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Google Testing Places & Places Sites Search Bar Filter Tabs

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/30/24

Yesterday we reported Google is testing products and products sites in the search bar tab in the European regions. Today, Google is testing places and places sites in the search bar tab…

HIPAA-Compliant Review Responses — with Examples – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/29/24

Your complete guide to HIPAA compliant review responses. We’ve included the dos and don’t as well as example responses.

AI Review Responses: A How-to Guide – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/29/24

Your complete guide to using AI to response to reviews. With AI review responses you can increase engagement and efficiency.

Google Testing Products & Product Sites Search Bar Filter Tabs

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Claudia Tomina

07/29/24

Google is now testing placing “product sites” as its own search bar filter tab in the search results. Also, Google is testing replacing “Shopping” with “Products” in that search bar.

SEO Analyst ~ RYNO ~ $45k-$65k ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

07/29/24

** Only candidates with 2+ consecutive years of current SEO agency experience will be considered if they are not currently located in the Phoenix Metro Area ** Applicants must reside in and…

Google SGE a top threat to brand and product terms, study finds

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/29/24

Among the findings: 91.4% of all search queries triggered SGE; Quora was a big winner; and paid search ads appeared 50% of the time.

Google Marketing Live 2024 registration opens

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/25/24

Google’s premier event for PPC marketers is scheduled for May 21, featuring keynote discussions focused on driving business growth.

Disney announces Google partnership as it expands ad platform

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

07/25/24

Marketers using Google’s Display & Video 360 and The Trade Desk can now access ad inventory on Hulu and Disney Plus through DRAX.

Google March 2024 Core/Spam Update Movement Friday March 15

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/22/24

Today is day 10 of the Google March 2024 core update rollout and Google March 2024 spam update. We believe we saw the core update touch down on March 8th and 9th…

Google Testing Like Button For Image Search Results

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/22/24

Google seems to be testing a like, thumbs-up, button on image search results. The thumbs-up icon is near the share and save button and below the image, description and visit button.

How to Get Google Reviews – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/22/24

Figuring out how to get Google reviews doesn’t have to be a complicated process. Read this comprehensive guide to get started.

Google Marketing Platform launches new API with enhanced capabilities

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Jason Barnard

07/16/24

The new API allows marketers to move properties between standard and Analytics 360, providing flexibility for deeper insights.

How to Respond to Old Reviews on Google: Guide + Examples – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/15/24

Learn when and how you should respond to old reviews from months or even years ago! The benefits of doing so will help drive more business.

Google Business Profiles tools are temporarily unavailable

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/15/24

Verification status, managing appeals and managing reviews currently may not be working.

Most Feel Google’s March Core & Spam Updates Won’t Reduce Low-Quality Search Results

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/12/24

I ran a poll asking my X/Twitter followers if they think the new Google March core and spam updates will reduce unhelpful content from showing up in the search results by 40%?…

TikTok faces fresh calls for potential ban by U.S. Senators

Source: Ahrefs - Medium

By: Oleksiy Golovko

07/11/24

New legislation could require ByteDance, TikTok’s owner, to sell the app within six months or face a U.S. ban.

SEO Specialist ~ Affinitiv ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

07/11/24

Join our award-winning A-Team!  Ready to produce exceptional results with exceptional people?  Get in touch, we would love to get to know you. Affinitiv is the largest provider of end-to-end, data-driven marketing…

Facebook, Instagram and Threads down in ‘global outage’

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Page One Power

07/10/24

Meta’s team of engineers is working to resolve the issue that is causing major disruptions to ad creation and management.

Scaling Reputation Management: Advice for Agencies – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/09/24

Reputation management services are a great way to scale an agency and help clients grow. Check out the complete how-to guide.

Google is updating Local Services Ads verification process

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/09/24

The change is gradually rolling out in the U.S., beginning with smaller states and extending to larger states throughout the year.

Shifts in data privacy are forcing a return to marketing fundamentals

Source: Ahrefs - Medium

By: Igor

07/08/24

Actionable tips and next steps you and your teams can take to evolve your strategy with less user-level data.

Technical SEO Manager ~ DoctorLogic ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/08/24

At DoctorLogic we help our doctors succeed by improving their online potential with innovative technology solutions. The Technical SEO Manager is a key member of the Product & Technology team and is…

5 Important Observations About the Evolution of SGE in February 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/08/24

At BrightEdge, our Generative Parser TechnologyTM  has provided us a front-row seat to the evolving landscape of Google’s Search Generative Experiences (SGE). This is a pivotal moment for observing Google’s search technology,…

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 29, 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/05/24

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

5 Takeaways from MNSearch Summit – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/03/24

The 2024 MNSearch Summit, a gathering of SEO, Local SEO, Google Ads and content professionals, is recapped by Steve Hartman.

Using Customer Feedback to Solve Employment Challenges – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

07/02/24

Gain insights from customer feedback to know where to address your hiring, employment and retention challenges.

6 Ways to use Google My Business to improve customer experience

Source: Unknown Source

07/02/24

Google My Business uncovers actionable customer data to improve your business offering and retain loyal customers. Find out our top 6 techniques here.

4 GatherUp reports for understanding customer sentiment

Source: Unknown Source

07/02/24

GatherUp provides data points that reflect customer sentiment. Here are 4 eye-opening reports you can use to evaluate customer experience, satisfaction, and what you need to improve. 

Google Local Panels With Expandable Menus

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Kelsey Libert

07/02/24

Google seems to be now rolling out expandable menus and information sections for the local panels on the right side of the desktop interface. These were live for normal knowledge panels for…

How to make your AI-generated content sound more human

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

07/01/24

Leverage AI like ChatGPT to generate more human-sounding long-form content. Refine prompts with details to produce engaging articles.

Google Reviews Beta Questions

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/01/24

Now when leaving a review on a business within the Google local and maps results, the disclaimer has a notice about “beta questions.” It reads, “For beta questions, your answers may not…

Complaints Of Google Analytics Referral Spam From Poland

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/01/24

There is a large thread in the Google Analytics help forum with complaints from site owners of being flooded with fake referral traffic originating from Poland. This seems to be the typical…

Best of SearchBot: Guide me through a technical SEO audit

Source: SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

06/28/24

We ask Search Engine Land’s SearchBot how to carry out an effective technical SEO audit, what tools to use and how to present our findings.

Google Search Fading In Text Of Search Result Snippets On Scroll

Source: The Internet Marketing Driver

By: Glenn Gabe

06/27/24

Google is testing fading in the text of the search result snippets as you scroll down to see more search results. The text is a light gray, and then it becomes a…

Google Ads finally resolves ‘Confusing Ad Text’ issue for most users

Source: Search Engine Land

By: John Morabito

06/26/24

Users still impacted are advised by Google to upload new assets or edit existing assets using a different label.

How to Use Screaming Frog Visualisation Tools – Screaming Frog

Source: The SEOFOMO Hub

06/26/24

Crawl visualisations look great in a presentation, but they also have several practise uses. This piece dives into various ways you can glean insight from Screaming Frog SEO Spider crawl visualisations.

Shop with Google AI launches for select users

Source: Technical SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

06/25/24

This feature allows users to enhance their shopping experience by conducting product searches based on AI-generated images.

Google announces Misrepresentation policy update

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

06/24/24

Failure to comply with the updated policy could result in the suspension of your Google Ads account without prior warning.

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 16, 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

06/24/24

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. Google says again, what Google…

How Willing Are Consumers to Leave Reviews Internationally? – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

Our previous survey results showed clearly that US Consumers have been increasingly embracing the idea of writing reviews not just reading them. As we saw the

What Happens If Net Promoter Score Jumps Online Reviews? – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

I walked into the grocery store tonight and this blog post topic hit me.  What if online reviews took a backseat to a business’s Net Promoter Score (NPS)?

TextBack Case Study: Driving Big Reviews For A Small Restaurant – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

I am a sucker for a good diner with an all day breakfast and a great lunch. Any place that hand presses their burgers, cuts their own fries and calls me “hon”

SMS Compliance: How to Properly Get an SMS Opt-In for Promotional SMS – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

SMS compliance and legally getting SMS opt in entails a lot. We’re here to make it easy with this simple checklist and approach.

Reviews & Lawsuits – You Can Win for Losing and You Can Lose for Winning – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

Several weeks ago two businesses were in the news having started lawsuits in regards to reviews.  In one case, the suit makes all kinds of sense, even though

My Google Reviews are missing: Now what?

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

Google is trying to clean up its reviews, but sometimes legitimate reviews are removed. Use these 3 tips to when Google Reviews are removed.

How Many Google Reviews Does Your Business Really Need? – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

The number of Google reviews your business needs can vary according to your specific goals and circumstances. Learn more in this post.

New Feature: Twitter Monitoring – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

We have added Twitter monitoring for our Pro, Pro Plus and Executive Plan customers.

Social Sharing Adds Twitter Integration, Cropping & Themes – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

06/21/24

GatherUp’s Social Sharing feature was launched earlier this year to help you turn reviews into social media content. Now, we’ve added more helpful tools to Social Sharing.

How to hire an SEO agency: The definitive guide

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

06/21/24

Learn key steps for selecting the right SEO agency for your business. Vet vendors by assessing their reputation and watching for red flags.

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