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What does ‘Real-Time Marketing’ really mean?

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Mateusz Makosiewicz

08/16/24

Real-time does not have to mean right now. It’s delivering the information when the end user needs it.

Google Search Results Can Be Harmful & Dangerous In Some Cases

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Kyle Poyar

08/14/24

Over the past few weeks, Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, has been replying to complaints about some examples of search results being not just low-quality but also potentially harmful and dangerous. The…

How to Build a Lasting Marketing Plan In 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/14/24

Does focusing too heavily on immediate ROI negatively impact long-term digital marketing success? LANC Marketing’s Stephanie Pryor joins the podcast to share her outlook: • Why pushing conversions too hard can have…

Daily Search Forum Recap: April 10, 2024

Source: moz (en-US)

08/14/24

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. I am seeing more ranking…

4 Ways New Data Cloud Features Help You Personalize Ads

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

08/12/24

These new innovations can make you more efficient and effective at using your customer data to deliver advertising campaigns that resonate.

Video: Ongoing Google March Core Update, Googlebot To Crawl Less, Pay For Google Search AI & More

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Jessica Bowman

08/09/24

This week, I posted the big Google Webmaster Report for April…

5 underrated skills you need to be a good digital PR – and how to master them

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Kyle Poyar

08/07/24

Want to excel in digital PR? Learn the often-overlooked skills that separate exceptional digital PR practitioners from the rest.

Head of SEO ~ LawnStarter ~ $150-$175k ~ Remote (US)

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Chris Haines

08/06/24

LawnStarter is the leading on-demand platform for lawn care, landscaping, and home services in the US, and our vision is to be the one-stop shop for all home services. Over the past…

How to use Google Gemini to improve SEO operational efficiency

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

08/06/24

From creating SOPs to managing cross-functional teams, find out how Gemini can help drive efficiency in your digital advertising endeavors.

April 2024 Google Webmaster Report: Core & Spam Update, Manual Actions, SGE & More

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/06/24

After a relatively slow Google webmaster report last month, this month was the extreme opposite. We had several Google updates from the ongoing massive Google March 2024 core update, the Google March…

Google Tests Replacing Notes Button With Comments Button

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/06/24

Google seems to be testing a “comments” button in the Google Discover and Google Search interface. It might be Google testing replacing the notes button for search notes with comments, to see…

An Introduction to Google Tag Manager (GTM) | SEO

Source: moz (en-US)

08/06/24

Using Google Tag Manager effectively first requires a comprehensive understanding of how it works and what it can be used for. This introductory guide to GTM will clear up any confusion or…

Google expands Vehicle Listing Ads to new markets

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

08/05/24

Vehicle Listing Ads can boost your chances of generating high-quality leads by targeting high-value consumers at optimal times.

Head of SEO ~ Advanced ~ Remote (UK)

Source: Google Search Central Blog

08/05/24

This is a key role in Advanced’s Digital Experience Team within Advanced’s CMO function. You will be joining Advanced at a time of significant change but also of huge opportunity as we…

Google Ads Posts No New Feature Announcements In March 2024

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Elizabeth Rule

08/02/24

Google Ads has not posted a new feature announcement in its new features & announcements help document in all of March 2024 (I know March is not over yet, but it almost…

Google testing new tools for a more personalized shopping experience

Source: moz (en-US)

08/02/24

Google is experimenting with new product discovery elements, including generative AI for product search and virtual try-on technology.

Exploring Meridian, Google’s new open-source marketing mix model

Source: Link Building - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Joshua Hardwick

07/31/24

Dive into Meridian’s capabilities, limitations and how it compares to Meta’s Robyn in the evolving MMM landscape.

SEO Lead (Ind Contributor) ~ Motive ~ $129k+ ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Gemma Fontané

07/31/24

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage…

7 tips to improve your website speed in 2024

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Joshua Hardwick

07/30/24

Learn what you can do to improve the page load time and Google Core Web Vitals of your website.

Mikhail Parakhin No Longer Head Of Bing Search & Microsoft Advertising

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/30/24

Mikhail Parakhin, the head of Bing Search and Microsoft Advertising, is stepping down from that role as Parakhin “decided to explore new roles.” We’ve quoted Mikhail Parakhin here countless times over the…

Freelance SEO Opportunity Analyst ~ Semrush ~ $25-50 /hr ~Remote (WW)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/26/24

We are looking for a skilled freelance SEO Opportunity Analyst to analyze the potential value of domains/websites we might want to acquire. We would be happy to work with the right person…

The Role of SEO in Mergers and Acquisitions

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/26/24

SEOs have a lot to offer companies during the merger and acquisition (M&A) process. Here’s how they can help.

How Local Businesses Inspire Love, Loyalty, and Friendship

Source: The Internet Marketing Driver

By: Glenn Gabe

07/19/24

Miriam relays an old local business tale, with more than a dozen inspiring examples of love, loyalty, and friendship between local businesses and their customers. She ends with tips for removing barriers…

Internal link building for an E-E-A-T-focused content strategy

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Austin Hay

07/17/24

Maximize your website’s E-E-A-T signals through strategic internal linking within a well-structured pillar-cluster content model.

Google Hotel & Restaurant Search Listings Testing Adding Website Link

Source: SparkToro

By: Rand Fishkin

07/17/24

Google is testing adding the hotel’s website link directly to the Google Search hotel listings on the main search results screen. This is instead of making you go through the Google hotel…

Microsoft Ads expands Copilot to more advertisers

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Edna Chavira

07/16/24

Copilot allows marketers to instantly generate assets for campaigns, such as images, headlines, and descriptions.

Callie Scott

Source: SEO Blog by Aleyda

By: Aleyda Solis

07/15/24

Introduction Callie specializes in conducting data driven and qualitative SEO analysis with primary focuses on strategy. He also specializes in traffic drop analysis, technical SEO, and content quality. He has become one…

Reddit pilots new tools to help brands boost engagement

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Mike Pastore

07/15/24

Businesses that sign up for the Reddit Pro trial will have access to AI-powered insights, enhanced performance analytics, and more.

Video: Google March Core & Spam Updates, Manual Actions, Spam Policies, Bing Webmaster Tools, Deep Search, Paid Search & More

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

07/15/24

For the original iTunes version, click here. It was a busy week between Google releasing the Google March 2024 core update, which is supposed to be one of the largest core updates…

Google’s March 2024 Core Update

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

07/11/24

The latest Google core update could be a game-changer, and gives Google back control of the search quality narrative.

Craft winning paid search ads in 2024: 4 best practices

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Stephanie Wallace

07/11/24

Stay ahead of the curve in paid search advertising. Learn how to create compelling ads that resonate with your audience and drive conversions.

Search Engine Land’s Periodic Table of SEO Elements goes interactive for 2024

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anna Crowe

07/08/24

The new interactive table features 44 elements in seven groups – Content, Architecture, Code, Credibility, Links, User and Performance.

Google Ads To Pause Inactive Ad Groups Automatically

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Paul DeMott

07/08/24

Google Ads announced it will automatically pause inactive ad groups. Google will pause ad groups created at least 13 months ago and have not had impressions in the past 13 months.

Google To Introduce New Verification Process For Local Service Ads

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

07/08/24

Google may roll out a new verification process for its Local Service Ads program. Supposedly this verification process will reduce spam within the LSA program and lead to legit businesses having an…

Google Adds Structured Data Carousels Beta Documentation

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

07/05/24

Google has added new structured data carousel beta documentation, also known as host carousel. Google wrote that this is “a new carousel rich result that’s in beta, which is a list-like rich…

Google Business Profiles Customer Interactions Updates Every Few Days

Source: SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

07/05/24

When you search for you Google Business Profile in Google, Google may show you the number of “customer interactions.” The question is, how often is that number updated? Matt McGee said in…

How do You Cultivate Customer-Centric Executives?

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Claire Taylor

07/05/24

Google Chrome updates search suggestions

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

07/05/24

Google Chrome will now show you what others are searching for in the search box and search suggestions will show more image thumbnails.

Google Tested Removing The News Tab Or Was It A Bug?

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

07/02/24

A week ago, I had several people notify me that the news tab in Google Search was missing. I checked using multiple browsers and devices and I saw the news tab, so…

SEOs, Are You Using These 6 Mental Models?

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Jenny Williamson

07/01/24

6 mental models for smarter SEO.

SEO Content Intern ~ NoGood ~ $16.00/hour ~ Remote

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Kiyani

06/29/24

Ready to join one of the fastest-growing marketing agencies in the country? You’ve arrived at the right place! We are: A team of proven growth marketers, creatives, and data scientists who help…

Google SGE testing and development ongoing and growing

Source: Search Engine Land

By: John McAlpin

06/28/24

Google’s Search Generative Experience presence is growing in industries and new countries. Here’s what the latest SGE activity signals.

Google Says You Decide What Old Content Is Helpful Or Not

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Chris Haines

06/28/24

The topic of removing or updating or blocking old content from Google is not new, and we covered it countless times. I saw John Mueller of Google comment about it again, this…

Google Ads Sitelink Eligibility Issue Unknown

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Constantine von Hoffman

06/26/24

Google Ads has an issue with some sitelink assets where it shows the sitelinks are eligible but “limited” and the reason says “unknown.” Google’s Ads Liaison said, “the team is aware of…

Google App Toggle Between Search & Gemini

Source: Google Analytics products

06/26/24

The popular Google app, the Google Search app, now has a toggle at the top to quickly switch between Google Search and Gemini (formerly Google Bard). It shows up at the top…

Walmart is buying TV maker Vizio to boost ad revenue

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Chris Haines

06/26/24

The $2.3 billion deal will offer Walmart advertisers more ways to connect with potential customers and increase ROI.

SEO for user activation, retention and community

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

06/26/24

Unlock the power of SEO and content marketing for user activation, retention, and building thriving communities to drive long-term value.

Google Search Forums Search Bar Filter

Source: Search Engine Land

By: James Allen

06/24/24

Google is testing a new menu item in its search bar. The new item is “Forums” and it filters the search results to forums, such as Reddit, Hacker News, and other forums…

Google Top Stories: There are new results since your last search

Source: moz (en-US)

06/21/24

Google is testing a new top stories feature and label that tells you that there are new top stories available since the last time you searched for that query. There is a…

SEO & Content Strategist ~ Stratabeat ~ $65k-$85k ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

06/20/24

Do you like to think big? Do you want to help transform brands and accelerate their growth? Do you want to work for a company that encourages strategic thinking? Do you want…

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