Archive of June, 2023

June, 30 2023

YouTube stops playing videos for people with ad blockers in new trial Marketers may see an increase in reach for their YouTube campaigns as more people are pushed into [...] - Search Engine Land
How to overcome imposter syndrome in SEO and digital marketing Over 90% of people in the digital marketing industry have experienced imposter syndrome. Here are [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Gains AI Shopping Features For Price Match, Buying Guides & Review Summaries Bing announced a number of new features it says are powered by AI in both Bing, Bing Chat, and the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
5 tips for effective PPC bidding on a budget Looking to maximize your ROI and drive growth with PPC on a limited budget? Learn how to make the [...] - Search Engine Land
GA4 readiness: 23% have fully adopted, 50% still learning, 16% yet to begin Most Search Engine Land and MarTech readers are slouching toward the forced adoption of GA4 – [...] - Search Engine Land
From UA to GA4: Managing your reporting expectations While GA4 offers many new reports and insights, those accustomed to using UA reporting for several [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Removes Canada News Links In Response To Online News Act, Bill C-18 via @sejournal, @kristileilani Discover why Google and Meta removed news links from search and social for Canadian users in [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads Showing Larger Images Again Google Ads has been showing larger images on and off for a while now. But here is an ad for a law [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 29 2023

Semantic HTML: Not A Ranking Factor But Still Important via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller advises using semantic HTML. Though not a ranking factor, it helps search [...] - Search Engine Journal
How Facebook ranks content in 2023: Feed, Stories, Reels and more Here's everything we know about how Facebook ranking algorithms work to help you maximize your [...] - Search Engine Land
Announcing the first Machine Unlearning Challenge Posted by Fabian Pedregosa and Eleni Triantafillou, Research Scientists, Google Deep learning [...] - Google Research
Google Search Ranking Volatility Heated Again (June 28 & 29th) We are back with you with another report of another unconfirmed Google Search ranking algorithm [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google rolls out brand restriction settings to all advertisers Marketers can use the new restriction settings to take back control of their campaigns and where [...] - Search Engine Land
Buy on Google program to shut down Sept. 26 Google said it will be dropping Buy on Google to start piloting a new checkout experience on Google [...] - Search Engine Land
7 PPC planning tips when entering a new geographic market Following these suggestions can help you tailor your PPC efforts toward a region new to your brand. - Search Engine Land
Google Indoor Camp Trailer - Search Engine Roundtable
GA4 for B2B: How to track events and conversions Learn how to track and set up B2B-specific events and conversions in Google Analytics 4 and Google [...] - Search Engine Land
Scaling an agency: Lessons of growth and change From making strategic hires and implementing efficient processes, here are key learnings from [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing adds new AI-powered shopping tools That includes new price match monitors, buying guides and review summaries powered by Bing Chat. - Search Engine Land

June, 28 2023

More mental health resources for the moments you need them We’re expanding helpful features and partnerships to support the mental health of as many [...] - Inside Search
How to use digital PR to drive backlinks and business growth Here are five key steps you can use to fuel your backlink strategy, establish trust and [...] - Search Engine Land
Are you ready for Google Analytics 4? Have your say in our poll GA4 is dividing marketers with many feeling reluctant to make the mandatory switch from Universal [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads May Disapprove Ads For Using Third-Party Click Tracking Google has posted an update that says it may disapprove some ads for using third-party [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
A 5-step approach to optimizing websites with millions of pages While optimizing massive websites can seem daunting, this five-step SEO approach can help you make [...] - Search Engine Land
15 Google Analytics 4 alternatives: Free and low-cost options Looking for the best alternative to Google Analytics 4? Here are 15 web analytics platforms you may [...] - Search Engine Land
How non-retail advertisers can embrace value-based bidding in Google Ads Here's what non-retail advertisers can do to embrace value-based bidding in Google Ads and how to [...] - Search Engine Land
Google recommends importing GA4 conversion data into Google Ads Conversion data will help marketers better optimize bids, which could potentially result in [...] - Search Engine Land
Google accused of mis-selling ads on third-party websites for years Advertisers may have lost billions of digital ad dollars by paying premium prices for a service [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 27 2023

60 ChatGPT Plugins For Content Marketing Available In Burgeoning Plugin Store via @sejournal, @kristileilani As OpenAI aims to bring the total of ChatGPT plugins to over 1,000, we've compiled a list of the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Transparency and brand safety on Google Video Partners Advertisers control where their content appears and publishers must follow our clear policies. - Inside Adwords
Google Ads investigating reports of missing data Marketers have been experiencing issues with accessing the most up-to-date data on their Google Ads [...] - Search Engine Land
Steal this 3-step content optimization blueprint that drove a 121.9% traffic increase in one year This simple three-step blueprint can help you resurrect "eroding" content and optimize it [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Knowledge Panels Gets Small Update For Newsy Topics It looks like Google is rolling out a small update for knowledge panels in the mobile search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Why strong Google Ads creative is THE priority for advertisers Learn why and how you should hone in on PPC ad creative to drive better results in Google Ads. - Search Engine Land
Do your SEO and PPC teams need upskilling or reskilling? Marketers who don’t upskill or reskill in this new era of search will discover their [...] - Search Engine Land
GA4 launches AMP support Publishers can now monitor AMP performance on Google Analytics 4 in the same way as with Universal [...] - Search Engine Land
4 shopping tools to help you avoid buyer's remorse Try out these four shopping tools to help you prevent buyer’s remorse. - Inside Adwords
Google’s Search Limitations Amplified By Reddit Blackouts via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google acknowledges user discontent with search, introduces "Perspectives" feature, and [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Tests Larger Product Images For Search Snippets Again Google is once again testing larger product images in the search results for specific search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google's Ads Liaison Gives Explainer On Value Based Bidding Ginny Marvin, Google's Ads Liaison, posted a Twitter thread with an explainer on Google Ads [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Is Google Analytics 4 right for you? What you need to consider GA4 is a new system to learn. This guide will help you determine whether it is the best analytics [...] - Search Engine Land
Google To Drop Support For Sitemaps Ping Endpoints In 6-Months Google announced it would end support for Sitemaps ping endpoints in six months. Google said this [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Analytics 4 Dropping Many Attribution Models A Google Analytics expert, Charles Farina spotted that Google Analytics 4, which had tracking for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 26 2023

SEO SWOT analysis: How to optimize where it counts Here’s how to identify your business's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats and [...] - Search Engine Land
YouTube Test & Compare helps you pick the best video thumbnail The Test & Compare feature reveals which thumbnails drive the highest CTRs, enabling [...] - Search Engine Land
How to master the enterprise SEO procurement process Learn the ins and outs of the enterprise tech procurement process and tips for finding the right [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Perspectives: How This Search Filter Delivers Diverse Viewpoints With Engaging Social Content via @sejournal, @kristileilani See how the Google Perspectives search filter provides diverse viewpoints for queries through [...] - Search Engine Journal
How to use entities in schema to improve Google’s understanding of your content A step-by-step entity SEO guide for identifying the most relevant entities for your article and [...] - Search Engine Land
With A Few Days Left Are Search Marketers Ready For GA4 This coming Friday, June 30, 2023, will be the last day Google Analytics's Universal Analytics 3 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
10 types of data that should be on your keyword clustering wish list by Nozzle Use SERP data for keyword clustering to understand why URLs rank, what entities are used and the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Word Count For SEO & Google Rankings Is Not A Thing The Google Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, posted another PSA last week on Twitter, saying word [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google to deprecate Sitemaps ping endpoint later this year Instead, Google is recommending an accurate lastmod date in your Sitemap file. - Search Engine Land
Outdoor Rainbow Staircase At Google Brazil - Search Engine Roundtable
Sitemaps ping endpoint is going away The Sitemaps Protocol was introduced in 2005 to help search engines with the discovery of [...] - Google Webmaster Central
YouTube Ads: Unlocking high impact at minimal cost The secret to creating high-reach, low-cost environments and making your campaigns more effective [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: New Web Sites Homepages Should Get Indexed Gary Illyes from Google on the last Search Off The Record podcast said that for brand-new websites, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 25 2023

Why Isn’t My Homepage Indexed? Google Explains via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Website homepage deindexed? Google's experts recommend fixing technical problems, optimizing [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 24 2023

How To Use ChatGPT Plugins For Work via @sejournal, @kristileilani With new ChatGPT plugins arriving daily, here's how to choose the right ones, reveal the best [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 23 2023

ChatGPT for Google Ads: How to enhance campaign creation Unlock the potential of ChatGPT for Google Ads success. Discover how it enhances campaign creation, [...] - Search Engine Land
How to manage crawl depth for better SEO performance Understanding how to control and optimize crawl depth can significantly impact your site [...] - Search Engine Land
How To Search The Web With 40 ChatGPT Plugins via @sejournal, @kristileilani The ChatGPT plugin store now offers almost 550 plugins. Find out how to search the web for specific [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Business Profile Dashboard Now With Red Dots To Unread Items Google has added red dots to the unread reviews, messages and other items on your Google Business [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to use ChatGPT to generate product descriptions at scale Here's how you can scale the content creation process using ChatGPT, especially for ecommerce sites [...] - Search Engine Land
A PPC marketer’s guide to retail media Advertisers are walked through everything they need to know about retail marketing [...] - Search Engine Land
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Heated Search Results, Using AI For SEO, INP Report, Bing Chat & Google Ads Updates This week we saw the continues heated and incredibly volatile Google search results continue [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Selling Google Domains Won't Impact Your SEO Or Google Rankings I have seen some folks in the SEO industry suggest that there will be some sort of search ranking [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Ranking Volatility Exploding Today - Where Is The Confirmed Algorithm Update? So it's been well over a week of incredible volatility within the Google search results. Pages have [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 22 2023

Create high-quality content that meets Google E-E-A-T standards by Digital Marketing Depot Get practical guidance and tips to get started with content marketing quickly and effectively. - Search Engine Land
Google updates when 4 attribution models will be retired Marketers still using first-click, linear, time decay and position-based attribution models across [...] - Search Engine Land
GA4 gives marketers choice in Google Ads conversion credit eligibility Advertisers can now identify which channel contributes to a conversion, helping them to better [...] - Search Engine Land
Google's Gary Illyes: Don't Use AI & LLMs To Diagnose SEO Issues Gary Illyes from the Google Search team said on LinkedIn that you should avoid using LLMs and AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
SEO during website development and post-launch: Key considerations Learn key SEO steps during the website development (or replatform) phase and why optimizing for [...] - Search Engine Land
Google SGE snapshot carousel: 4 winning SEO strategies in B2C, B2B Here’s what you need to know about the snapshot carousel position in SGE and four strategies [...] - Search Engine Land
How to use location-specific authority content for SEO Boost visibility in the SERPs, increase trust, and bring in leads for your business with [...] - Search Engine Land
Master CTV advertising: A guide to launching your best campaigns by Cynthia Ramsaran In this webinar, get the scoop on a top advertiser's perfect CTV strategy. - Search Engine Land

June, 21 2023

Google adds INP report to Search Console In order for you to prepare for when Google replaced FID with INP as a core web vital metric, [...] - Search Engine Land
How to future-proof your digital presence in the era of AI-powered search Here are tips to future-proof your digital presence and establish a rock-solid plan to stay ahead [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Performance Max adds Store Sales reporting, bidding Store Sales' upgraded capabilities could help advertisers achieve a higher omnichannel ROAS and [...] - Search Engine Land
3 simple PPC optimizations you may have overlooked Not every optimization needs to be a weeks-long project. Here are three simple ways to optimize [...] - Search Engine Land
Essential guide to Google Reviews by Digital Marketing Depot Get step-by-step instructions on how to claim and optimize your Google My Business profile, solicit [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 20 2023

Google’s John Mueller Warns Against Custom Elements In Head via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Custom elements in document heads can disrupt Google's rendering, potentially harming SEO; JSON-LD [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Launching A New Domain Before Migrating Content To It Reduces Some Risk Google's John Mueller said it "reduces some risk" to launch a new domain prior weeks [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Optimizing your Google Ads account: 10 advanced strategies Here are 10 top tips for enhancing optimization that could help your Google Ads campaigns achieve [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Business Profiles Adds More Detailed Notification Settings Google Business Profiles seems to have added more options to when you should be notified from the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google sued by USA Today publisher amid falling ad revenue fears Gannett is suing Google for allegedly breaking American antitrust laws and causing a crucial drop [...] - Search Engine Land
Link intent: How to combine great content with strategic outreach Building content that naturally earns links is more effective, evergreen and efficient than old [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Search Tests Larger Favicons That Animate Microsoft is testing showing larger favicons that also animate in the Bing Search results. The [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bodhran Band At Google - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Price Range Product Slider With Store Names Google is now showing the product price range slider with a store name overlayed. I know the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 20, 2023 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 19 2023

Google Sues Rank And Rent Marketer via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google sues a member of a Rank and Rent Facebook Group for breach of contract for creating hundreds [...] - Search Engine Journal
Study: Removing The Address In Google Business Profiles Will Make Your Local Rankings Drop A recent small study by Joy Hawkins showed that if you remove the address from your Google Business [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google’s Personal Info Removal Process: Insights From John Mueller via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Get an in-depth view of Google's content removal process. With insights from John Mueller, learn [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Ranking Volatile Super Heated Over Father's Day Weekend On June 14th we reported on a Google Search ranking algorithm update and since then the Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
4 books to help you learn the history of Juneteenth Google Books has a collection of public domain and free-to-read books that provide context around [...] - Inside Search
Google Sues Business Over Alleged Fake Business Profiles & Reviews Google had filed a lawsuit against a company that allegedly created fake Google Business Profiles [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The Mysterious Appearance Of "Local Guide Program" Queries In Google Search Console Google's Local Guide Program queries are showing up in Google Search Console across sites, always [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Salsa Dancing Class - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 19, 2023 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #228: Amy Toman's History & Passion With Local & Small Businesses Amy Toman and I met at a beach in New Jersey on a stormy rainy day, because we wanted to be weather [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
AI Topics From Google Search Central Live Tokyo Google on Friday held the Google Search Central Live event in Tokyo, they do this event around the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 16 2023

Google files lawsuit over fake review scams Google said in this case the alleged scammers 350 fraudulent Business Profiles and over 14,000 fake [...] - Search Engine Land
Generative AI Insights From Google Search Central Live In Tokyo via @sejournal, @kristileilani See what Google Search shared on generative AI at the Search Central Live event in Tokyo on June 15 [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Products Within Google Business Profiles Not Going Away There was some concern that products were going away within Google Business Profiles and being [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Location Setting To Use Media From Google Business Profiles Google Ads has a setting named "automated locations" that has a subsetting to grant [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to create and execute a buyer journey-based content strategy Learn tips for creating a balanced content strategy to ensure you hit users at each touchpoint in [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Maps iOS App Also Gets Business Tab In February, Google added a "Business" tab to the Android Google Maps app for those who [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
2023 Google Merchant Center Product Data Specification Updates Google has done its yearly update for its Merchant Center product data specification. Some of the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Ranking Fluctuations, Perspectives Filter, SGE Business Profiles, Bard With Lens, Bing Chat Visual & More This week, we had yet another pretty hot and unconfirmed Google search ranking update in the middle [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 16, 2023 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 15 2023

Google SGE now uses photos and reviews from Google Business Profile listings Google has updated the Search Generative Experience to use Business Profile data for its [...] - Search Engine Land
How to build your own SEO ‘second brain’ (and why you need it) The concept of building a “second brain” can help SEOs better store and retrieve [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search For Clothing Adds Virtual Try-On Models Google announced it is rolling out a feature to try on clothing and products on models virtually. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Generative Experience Sources Reviews & Photos From Business Profiles Google announced it upgraded the Google Search Generative Experience experiment to now also bring [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Major Looker Studio GA4 connector update adds 170 new fields You can create improved reports thanks to Looker Studio's latest update – but you'll [...] - Search Engine Land
What do SEO platforms do? Do you need one? Using an SEO platform can increase efficiency and productivity while reducing the time and errors [...] - Search Engine Land
Microsoft on the future of advertising and conversational AI Microsoft's Kya Sainsbury-Carter tells SMX Advanced why conversational AI is going to radically [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 14 2023

Virtually try on clothes with a new AI shopping feature We’re introducing two new features to help you confidently shop for clothes online. - Inside Adwords
Plan, travel and shop this summer with help from Search Labs experiments We’ve added new generative AI capabilities to make shopping and travel planning easier on [...] - Inside Search
Reporting search quality issues with a new user feedback form Today, we launched a new user feedback form for reporting quality issues for sites. In this post we [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google releases new search spam report form You can use this form to submit search spam reports on spam, paid links, malicious behavior, low [...] - Search Engine Land
Reconstructing indoor spaces with NeRF Marcos Seefelder, Software Engineer, and Daniel Duckworth, Research Software Engineer, Google [...] - Google Research
8 ways Google Lens can help make your life easier Lens makes it easy to search what you see and explore the world around you — including the [...] - Inside Search
7 questions brands must ask when assessing affiliate agencies Evaluating potential affiliate agency partners? Getting the answers to these questions will help [...] - Search Engine Land
Google releasing new data around ads it serves the EU and Turkey Google is making the change to help increase trust in advertisers while also complying with local [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Merchant Center Tests New Checkout Button Google is sending out emails to some on Google Merchant Center asking them if they want to beta [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Introducing new AI-powered ad solutions to drive demand Google and YouTube’s new AI-powered solutions help advertisers multiply their creativity and [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Ad business faces breakup after being charged with EU antitrust violations Google may be forced to sell part of its ads business after the EU charged the search engine with [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads unveils new design Google Ads started rolling out its new design, which will impact all advertisers using the platform [...] - Search Engine Land
How to write a meta description that gets clicks Here are nine tips to ensure you’re giving each webpage the best possible meta description [...] - Search Engine Land
June 14th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update & Fluctuations I am seeing some early signs of another Google search ranking algorithm update, as the Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Marketing Live 2023: Reactions from the experts PPC experts at SMX discussed how advertisers can not only prepare for the AI revolution but thrive [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Breadcrumb Report May Show More Warnings After June 8th Google updated the Search Console rich results report for breadcrumbs starting on June 8, 2023. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google trials automatically created assets for Performance Max Google is rolling out an automatically created assets pilot on Performance Max campaigns to help [...] - Search Engine Land
How AI makes virtual try-on more realistic Take a closer look at the tech that powers our virtual try-on feature. - Inside Adwords
How to drive SEO success with headless CMS Learn what a headless CMS is and how it works in practice, plus ways organizations can harness its [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console may show more breadcrumb warnings Google updated its rich results breadcrumbs report to show more warnings. - Search Engine Land
Google Ads New Left Side Bar Design Rolling Out Google has announced that it has picked a new design navigation for the Google Ads advertiser [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 13 2023

Why creator-led content marketing is the future of search The era of creator-led search is set to reshape how we approach SEO, content marketing and digital [...] - Search Engine Land
How to run your digital agency from anywhere in the world Learn how to run your business from anywhere in the world by managing your workspace, time, [...] - Search Engine Land
Your Ultimate Guide To A Successful Technical SEO Audit [Workbook + Ebook] via @sejournal, @sejournal Get your free Complete Technical SEO Audit Workbook – SEJ's all-inclusive guide and SEO audit [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Links From Non-English To English Language Sites Are Not Bad? via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller offers feedback about links from non-English to English language websites - Search Engine Journal
Google trials new CTA that takes customers directly to your website The new Google Merchant Center pilot program gives you an extra opportunity to get potential [...] - Search Engine Land
TikTok Shop tests visual search feature Users can take a photo or upload an image to find and buy products. But advertisers seem [...] - Search Engine Land
The power of customer reviews: a comprehensive guide for agencies by Digital Marketing Depot A step-by-step guide to implementing an effective review management strategy and leveraging reviews [...] - Search Engine Land
YouTube Ads ecommerce guide: When, how and why Here's why direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands should consider YouTube Ads, plus five [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Investigating Disappearing Search Results Bug Google is investigating a possible bug where the Google Search results are disappearing from the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Beta Google Ads Broad Match Keywords Campaign Setting To Drop Match Types Google Ads seems to have launched a beta campaign setting named "broad match keywords." [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 12 2023

The SEO Conch House Story: Scrapped Amazon Content That Ranked Incredibly In Google Search Matt Diggity interviewed the two of the six people who ran Conch-House.com, site that completely [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console video indexing report gets three new issue details These new reasons include video outside the viewport, video too small and video too tall. - Search Engine Land
How to set up feed rules in Google Merchant Center and ensure quality product data Here's how to optimize your product data and enhance your product listings at no cost with feed [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Cleaning Up Local Service Ads Reviews? There has been some chatter within the local SEO community over the weekend that reviews are going [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How better landing page experience and ad relevance can boost your Google Ads performance These findings show why testing and improving your landing page experience and ad relevance scores [...] - Search Engine Land
How to use SEO education for stakeholder management Whatever level of training you can give your stakeholders, the more buy-in to your SEO ideas and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Improved Video Indexing Reporting Google has released a Search Console update to improve the video indexing reporting. Google said [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Fancy Donuts At The GooglePlex - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Finally Launches The Perspectives Search Filter Google has finally launched the perspectives filter in the Google mobile search results. There is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Improving prominence reporting in the Search Console video indexing report In order to help you better understand issues with video indexing, Search Console will start [...] - Google Webmaster Central

June, 11 2023

Google launches perspectives filter in mobile search results This weekend, Google has begun rolling out the new perspectives feature to searchers. - Search Engine Land

June, 10 2023

Google Invites More Users To Try Search Generative Experience After Recent Quality Updates via @sejournal, @kristileilani Google invited more users to try Search Generative Experience after recent speed and quality [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 9 2023

Google Checks To See If XML Sitemaps Change Before Reprocessing Google's Gary Illyes confirmed that Google does indeed check to see if an XML sitemap has a change [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The best word count for SEO… doesn’t exist! Here's why you should forget about word count when producing SEO content and what on-page SEO [...] - Search Engine Land
Peter The Greeter & Android Mascot Together At Google - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Industry Wide Blocks For Trademarks Going Away July 24 Google is updated its Google Ads trademark policies to do away with the ability to have [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to maintain targeting capabilities even without Google Ads similar audiences Beyond Google’s recommendations, here are strategies you can test to ensure you're not [...] - Search Engine Land
Google, Microsoft generative AI experiments concern advertisers Google and Microsoft Bing are experimenting with ad placements in AI search results, prompting some [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Generative Experience Gets Quality Updates & Major Speed Boost Google has released its first set of quality updates to the new Search Generative Experience that [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Chat gains voice search on desktop interface Bing Chat can also respond with text to speech answers. - Search Engine Land

June, 8 2023

How To Control Googlebot’s Interaction With Your Website via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's Search Relations team provides insights into controlling Googlebot's interactions with [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Debunks The “Index Bloat” Theory via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller debunks the "Index Bloat" theory, stating there's no limit on the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google News Showcase coming to the US and updates to follow tab on Google News Plus, Google re-announced the Google Reader Revenue Manager. - Search Engine Land
Google’s Search Generative Experience can now generate answers in half the time Plus, Google said they made a number of "quality updates to SGE. - Search Engine Land
How to build a strategic SEO process Learn how to create a strategic SEO process that leads to results – and what SEO pros should [...] - Search Engine Land
Why Google’s Structured Data Validator Shows Errors While Official Schema Version Doesn’t via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's Martin Splitt explains why Google's structured data validator is different from the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: You May Want To Consolidate Pages That Show Indented In Google Search Google's Gary Illyes said in a SEO office hours video that you may want to consider consolidating [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Video Doesn't Have To Be First Element But Should Be In Your Face A few months ago, Google changed when it shows video thumbnails in its search results to only show [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads API v.14 is here, with 5 big updates Advertisers are set to benefit from enhanced campaign management and performance thanks to the new [...] - Search Engine Land
Affiliate managers: It’s time to shift your focus beyond media Major media is a massive part of affiliate marketing. But the days of revenue from SEO may be [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Answers If Security Headers Offer Ranking Influence via @sejournal, @martinibuster Does a security header that enforces an HTTPS connection also provide a ranking influence? - Search Engine Journal
Google: Index Bloat - No Such Thing John Mueller from Google said there is no such concept at Google on the topic of "index [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads is changing how it processes trademark complaints Google will only accept trademark complaints against specific advertisers and/or ads. It goes into [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 7 2023

7 ways to maximize landing page conversions by Cynthia Ramsaran In this webinar, learn how to assess your pages and optimize them for success. - Search Engine Land
Google Bard update improved math and data analysis and Google Sheets exports Bard is now better at mathematical tasks, coding questions and string manipulation. - Search Engine Land
Bing Tests Search Result Listing Side Labels Bing seems to be testing placing labels that describe the search result listing, on the left side [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Top 10 insights for SEO and PPC success in China Running SEO and PPC campaigns in China is no easy task. But with these insights, you can [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Tests Recipe Setting Icon Google seems to be testing a new setting icon on recipe search results. I am not able to replicate [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How customer experiences are redefining local marketing online and offline. by Rio SEO The tactics, tools and technology that power meaningful local customer experiences. - Search Engine Land
10 ways B2B SaaS companies can use link building for better rankings This list provides methods to identify link opportunities based on the type of content typical for [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Now Contains Verified Translation Label Google Search now labels some of its translations as being verified. When Google Search translates [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 6 2023

Meet Rebecca, the 2023 Doodle for Google National Winner Today we’re unveiling the 2023 Doodle for Google winner. - Inside Search
Google Ads system is down; advertisers cannot access the interface The advertiser console went down at about 9:10 am ET today. - Search Engine Land
Google Analytics 4 audience builder gains six new dimensions and metrics The new metrics include country, manual term, mobile device info, minute, new vs returning and [...] - Search Engine Land
4 Google Ads Custom Columns you need to use – and why Here's how to use Custom Columns for surfacing trends and insights and answering your most [...] - Search Engine Land
How to optimize content for Google Perspectives Here's how to incorporate unique viewpoints into your content and create dynamic, trust-inspiring [...] - Search Engine Land
Apple Safari 17’s Hidden Gems: JPEG XL & Font-Size-Adjust via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Safari 17 introduces JPEG XL and enhanced `font-size-adjust`, potentially improving webpage loading [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Caviar - Search Engine Roundtable
Survey: Most SEOs Not Too Impressed With New Google Search Generative Experience The new Google Search Generative Experience started to rollout to some users and while there are [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to use Google entities and GPT-4 to create article outlines Learn how to produce an article outline based on the top entities of your chosen page with this [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Algorithm Ranking Update Volatility Around June 6th It has actually been a couple of weeks since we last reported on a Google search ranking update, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Advertiser Console Currently Down The Google Ads interface and advertising console is currently down. It has been down for the past [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 5 2023

Google’s John Mueller On Domain Selection: gTLDs Vs. ccTLDs via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller discusses TLD nuances; Google reclassifies .ai domains as gTLDs, impacting [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s John Mueller Seeks Advice On Hiring SEO Consultants via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller seeks advice on hiring SEO consultants; experts emphasize experience, [...] - Search Engine Journal
How to create an SEO Chrome extension using ChatGPT Learn how to use ChatGPT to build your own customized SEO extensions, upload them on Google and use [...] - Search Engine Land
This Google Ads script uses GPT to summarize account performance Use this script to provide GPT with facts about your account and get a performance summary that can [...] - Search Engine Land
Netflix tops list of YouTube’s top 10 most popular video ads The most popular video ads earned more than 214 million video views on YouTube – with four [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Working On AdSense & Google Analytics 4 Link Google posted an update that it is currently working on linking your Google AdSense account with [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
BigQuery efficiency tips for Search Console bulk data exports In this post, we discuss tips to help you take advantage of the Search Console bulk data exports [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Business Profiles Now Display Long Form Videos Google Business Profile listings in the Google mobile search results never showed videos in the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 5, 2023 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Don't Pick Cheap Domain On TLDs Overrun With Spam Google's John Mueller said on Reddit, when it comes to SEO, do not pick a cheap domain on a TLD [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Featured Snippets Tests Define Option On Words Google is testing the ability to click on a word in a featured snippet within Google Search and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Chat Increased Limits, Added More Travel Visuals & Expanded Bing Image Creator Bing Chat now can handle 30 chat turns per conversation, up from 20, and a total of 300 chats per [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Looking Bad Near Bad Looking Android Statue (Bad As In Good) - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #226: Menachem Ani On New Google Ads Clients & E-Commerce With Google Ads In part one, we spoke about who is Menachem Ani and also about how to structure performance max [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 2 2023

Content mapping: Who, what, where, when, why and how Start content mapping and create amazing customer experiences that lead to results. Here's [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Bard Can Now Provide More Precise Local Results Google released an update to Google Bard last night that allows you to share your precise location [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Chat increases chat turns, adds visuals to travel queries and expands Bing Image Creator Bing Chat now supports 30 chat turns in a single conversation. - Search Engine Land
YouTube is the most profitable platform for creators, survey shows If your brand is looking to maximize its ROI on influencer marketing, data shows YouTube is the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Generative Experience Results Are Not Really Personalized Google's all-new search engine, the Search Generative Experience, which began to rollout for some, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google SGE Goes Live, Bing Chat Links & Analytics, Search Console Bugs & More I posted the monthly Google webmaster report for June and as you can imagine, it was a big month. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Now Rolling Out Perspectives (Multiple Featured Snippets) Google Search is now rolling out the new perspectives that it said would be coming at its Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
June 2023 Google Webmaster Report As expected, with Google I/O this month, we had a pretty busy month. We saw the all new Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Bard now can use your device’s precise location for more relevant local results To enable this, manage your preferences in location settings. - Search Engine Land
AVFormer: Injecting vision into frozen speech models for zero-shot AV-ASR Posted by Arsha Nagrani and Paul Hongsuck Seo, Research Scientists, Google Research [...] - Google Research
Get your B2B site unstuck: Top SEO tips for stagnant sites Want to get your B2B site growing again? Learn specific steps you can take to help combat decaying [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 1 2023

How to establish your brand entity for SEO: A 5-step guide A well-known, top rated and trusted brand entity is the cornerstone of organic visibility. Here's [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Updates Shopping Ads, Free Listings Policy Center & How Shopping Works Documents Google had updated the Shopping ads Policy Center and free listings Policy Center to "better [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
10 link-building services to scale your SEO efforts by RankZ 10 popular options when considering link-building service providers. - Search Engine Land
Google now treats .ai domains as generic top-level domains That means that Google won't default .ai domains as being geo-specific to Anguilla. - Search Engine Land
How Instagram ranks content in 2023: Feed, Stories, Explore, Reels, Search Here's everything we know about how Instagram ranking algorithms work to help you maximize your [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Says Charitable Donations In Exchange For Business Reviews Is Against Guidelines Google has told Joy Hawkins that giving charitable donations in exchange for a positive review on [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
3 ways to use AI for sitewide entity optimization Here are three specific examples of how AI can be used to dramatically reduce the time involved in [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Generative Experience Is Missing The Result Count Google's new Search Generative Experience seems to be missing one thing that SEOs and reporters [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Service Ads mass policy violations Google is investigating if this is a bug or a new enforcement of some kind. - Search Engine Land