Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liaison, responded to the article from 404 Media titled Google News Is Boosting Garbage AI-Generated Articles. In short, Sullivan said that the way they filtered Google News…
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Microsoft Bing Copilot Pro Coming To iOS & Android Soon
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft will soon bring Copilot Pro, the premium $20 per month version of its AI search features, to the Copilot iOS and Android app. Microsoft’s Mikhail Parakhin said the app updates are…
Google Course Info Rich Results Go Global
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
A couple of months ago, Google launched course info rich results in the Engish regions but now it may be rolling out beyond those regions. Some SEOs in India are now seeing…
Google Job Search Results Testing New Interface
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google seems to be testing a new interface for the job search results. The old interface was more like a boxed in module, the new interface seems to flow more nicely and…
Every Facebook user is monitored by thousands of brands for targeted ads
Source: Search Engine Land
New research by Consumer Reports claims that as many as 7,000 companies monitor individual Facebook users’ online activities.
Google SGE impact by industry and emerging features
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Analysis of one billion queries across nine industries reveals healthcare is most impacted by SGE and four SGE features you need to know.
Ethical AI in SEO: Ensuring responsible implementation
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
As AI disrupts SEO, ethical risks emerge. Learn best practices for transparent AI use and the human role in automation.
Google Ranking Teetering In & Out Over Weekends
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search seems to be ranking some websites just fine during the weekdays and then removing that ranking over the weekends. It seems to be focusing heavily on non-standard TLDs, you know,…
How to have “the talk” with your customers
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Increase ACV by finally asking customers about willingness-to-pay
German University Study Looks To See If Google Search Is Getting Worse
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
A study released by the Leipzig University, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and ScaDS.AI in Germany asked if Google Search is getting worse. The 16 page paper, downloadable as a PDF over here says that…
Google Search Not Showing News Boxes For Election Queries
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search may not be showing news boxes, like top stories, for some election types of queries. So if you search for [iowa caucus] or [2024 United States primary elections] and others…
Bing Testing Shadow Effect On Mouse Over Search Result Snippets
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft is testing a new style for when someone hovers their mouse cursor over a search result snippet in the Bing Search results. Bing will add a shadow effect to that snippet…
Best of the SearchBot: Create a social post for a vehicle recovery company
Source: Search Engine Land
A human asks Search Engine Land’s ChatBot to create a Facebook post to drive conversions for a vehicle recovery company. Here’s the answer.
Sr. SEO On-Page Specialist ~ SLMP Digital Services Corporation ~ Philippines (WW)
Source: Search Engine Land
SLMP Digital Services Corporation is currently hiring for a Sr. SEO On-Page Specialist. We are looking for talented and dynamic individuals to join our hyper-local digital marketing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution team. …
YouTube denies ad blocker crackdown is causing browser slowdowns for Premium users
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Users are reporting widespread issues across the platform, such as lagging, higher CPU usage, and delayed load times.
How to Sell SEO (With Expert Tips)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Get more clients.
Microsoft Edge Let’s You Search Bing & Google At Same Time
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Did you know that you can search both Bing and Google (or other search engines) at the same time using the Microsoft Edge browser? Well, you can.
Google Search Console 404 Error Report For /1000 URLs
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
I am seeing an unusual number of complaints around the reported 404 errors within Google Search Console reporting. This is specific to your URLs having /1000 appended to the end of the…
Bing Unchanged With Copilot Pro Paid Release
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft released Copilot Pro, a premium paid version of its Copilot service, formerly known as Bing Chat. But that doesn’t mean Bing Search or Bing Chat is getting worse, Bing will stay…
Daily Search Forum Recap: January 15, 2024
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
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 changing from www…
Google URL Inspection Tool Referring Page Shows Non-Linked URLs?
Source: Search Engine Land
A year ago I reported that the Google Search Console’s URL inspection tool can show a nofollowed link as the referring page. But it also seems that the URL inspection tool can…
Large SEO Reddit Community Taken Over
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
A very large SEO Reddit community was taken over by new moderators over the past few days after the original and only moderator became inactive for a few weeks. Supposedly, the new…
SEO Strategist ~ RicketyRoo ~ $60-80k ~ Remote (US)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
We are looking for a savvy, energetic SEO Specialist to join RooKrew. You will be responsible for helping support custom campaigns designed to increase rankings, traffic, and KPIs based on what our clients…
YouTube rolls out new Shorts editing tools
Source: Search Engine Land
The new editing feature is currently only available on iOS devices but is expected to be rolled out to Android shortly.
Daily Search Forum Recap: January 12, 2024
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
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 Assistant dropped 17 features…
Google Says You Can Ignore Spammy Links From AI-Generated Blogs
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
A site owner posted on Reddit his concerns after noticing “hundreds of thousands” of backlinks from “AI-generated blog posts” directed to his or her site. John Mueller from Google said those links…
Microsoft Advertising Dropping Hotel Center Accounts For Lodging Campaigns
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft announced it is going to do away with Hotel Center subaccounts on February 6, 2024 and you should migrate to Lodging campaigns instead. “As we strive to improve and innovate our…
SEO Specialist ~ StudioHawk ~ Hybrid – MELBOURNE (AU)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
StudioHawk is a dedicated SEO agency that works with some of Australia’s leading brands. We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our growing team on a full time…
Daily Search Forum Recap: January 11, 2024
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
TikTok reports non-skippable video ads may harm engagement
Source: SEO for Google News
New research also found that ad duration is unlikely to impact performance, but ad placement can substantially increase purchase intent.
How to be more innovative | Sam Schillace (Microsoft deputy CTO, creator of Google Docs)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Brought to you by Teal—Your personal career growth platform | Vanta—Automate compliance. Simplify security | Ahrefs—Improve your website’s SEO for free — Sam Schillace is deputy CTO and corporate vice president at…
Microsoft rolls out new AI tool that generates instant banner ads
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Retail Media Creative Studio generates banner ads in seconds using a product’s URL, then uses AI algorithms for in-flight optimization.
Transform enterprise SEO challenges into opportunities
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Juggling multiple large-scale SEO projects comes with its fair share of challenges. Learn how you can turn them into growth opportunities.
Google Local Services Ads Direct Business Search Setting
Source: Search Engine Land
Google Local Services Ads added a new setting named direct business search. This setting gives advertisers the option to show their ads when someone searches for your brand or business directly.
What I Have Learned From Conducting Over 100 Website Migrations
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Conducting your first migration or looking to improve your workflow? Learn how to prevent issues and ensure success during website migrations
How is your career and role changing? Take our survey
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Please spare a few minutes to help us all understand what the past year meant for you and your search marketing career.
How To Migrate Without Losing Traffic & SEO – SEOSLY
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Learn how to migrate without losing traffic by applying these 11 tips & best practices.
Microsoft Ads unveils major changes to hotel and property ad management
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft advises advertisers to take proactive steps now for a seamless transition to Lodging Campaigns in February.
Inside Rewind’s path to 170 Series A offers
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Co-founder and CEO Dan Siroker on building a viral AI product in public
Google Search Now Shows Climate-Friendly Train Alternatives Under Flight Results
Source: moz (en-US)
Google Search is now showing climate-friendly train alternatives under the flight search results box. So if you are looking for flights where you can take a train instead, Google will show you…
Google How-To Rich Results Dropping Out Again
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
A couple of days ago, we reported that the FAQ rich results dropped out of the search results again, and now we are seeing the how-to rich results drop out of the…
Breaking the Boundaries of Branding: Harness Non-Branded Traffic for Sustainable Growth
Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs
This article will teach you how to attract and nurture non-branded traffic to guide your users through the marketing funnel, converting them into loyal customers for sustained growth.
Supercharge your SEO tool stack for 2024 with AI
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Weave AI into your 2024 SEO strategy with this selection of tools for keyword research, competitor analysis, content creation and more.
Google Search home page broken on Android devices using Firefox
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google confirmed the issue some mobile users seeing a blank home page and is working on a fix.
What to do if your product isn’t taking off
Source: moz (en-US)
Seven steps you can take today to try to turn things around
Google Discusses The Japanese Keyword Hack
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Google’s John Mueller posted a comment on Reddit describing what is often referred to as the “Japanese keyword hack,” he said. It is an automated process that looks for vulnerabilities in your…
Google Search Bug Shows Products For Zip Code Searches
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
If you search Google for some zip codes, Google may return some products from its shopping graph. One example, spotted by Adam Di Frisco, is to search for [orange county zip code]…
TikTok launches new ad performance measurement tools
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
The platform’s new Cross-Channel Partners and Lift Partners features offer deeper insights into the customer journey.
Senior Manager, SEO ~ SurveyMonkey ~ Remote (CAN)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
SurveyMonkey is a global leader in online surveys and forms that empowers people with the insights they need to make decisions with speed and confidence. Our fast, intuitive feedback management platform connects…