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Chrome introduces new debugging tool in Canary build, helping developers identify and fix website layout stability issues. Chrome Canary has added a new “Layout Shift Culprits” feature that visually identifies…
I analyzed 300K keywords to understand what triggers AI Overviews. The results were predictable in some ways and wholly surprising in others. For instance, one of my favorite stats (although…
OpenAI is bringing real-time web search capabilities to ChatGPT, enhancing the functionality of the AI chatbot. This new feature, announced today, allows ChatGPT to provide up-to-date information with proper source…
If you’ve attended a marketing conference and felt like everything was below your knowledge level or that your questions weren’t answered, there’s a good reason for that. Not everyone is…
A lot of multinational SEO campaigns fall down when the strategy is just to target a set of keywords, set up hreflang, and create content. Understanding local customs, language, and…
When the SEO industry began, the only way to learn was by sharing information in the community through forums, conferences and later through social media. If you were experimenting and…
YouTube announced an expansion of its AI-generated video summaries feature alongside several platform updates. AI Summary Expansion AI-generated summaries, previously tested on select English-language videos, will now reach a broader…
Meta is reportedly developing a search engine index for its AI chatbot to reduce reliance on Google for AI-generated summaries of current events. Meta AI appears to be evolving to…
In the fast-paced world of PPC advertising, marketers are constantly seeking ways to streamline their workflows and improve performance. Managing PPC campaigns efficiently requires a delicate balancing act of multiple…
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The official documentation for how Core Web Vitals are scored was recently updated with new insights into how Interaction to Next Paint (INP) scoring thresholds were chosen and offers a…
Alphabet Inc. reported its third-quarter earnings, with revenues reaching $88.3 billion, a 15% increase from last year. The Google parent company’s operating margin expanded to 32% from 27.8% year-over-year, while…
A British couple’s legal battle against Google’s search practices has concluded. Europe’s highest court upheld a €2.4 billion fine against Google, marking a victory for small businesses in the digital…
Beyond page visits, users interact with the content on our website in different ways. Understanding user interactions in detail is essential to draw conclusions, make improvements, and refine strategies for…
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While everyone is looking at AI Overviews, Google launched a personalized shopping experience to build a foothold in the vertical that’s the least sensitive to LLM disruption. AI could revive…
Looking to unlock the power of Reddit’s unique platform to boost your brand, build organic strategies, or foster community engagement? We’re bringing together the experts, and they’re going to tell…
Google’s John Mueller answered a question on LinkedIn about how Google chooses canonicals, offering advice about what SEOs and publishers can do to encourage Google how to pick the right…
SEO professionals are on the verge of a new era. With hindsight, the previous epoch could be called “The Age of the One-Trick Pony.” It began back in 2002 when…
Google published a proposal in the Schema.org Project GitHub instance that proposes proposing an update at Schema.org to expand the shopping structured data so that merchants can provide more shipping…
LinkedIn offers free AI certification courses through December, helping professionals adapt to workplace automation with expert-led training programs. LinkedIn launched three free AI certification courses The courses focus on recruiting,…
Google expands AI-powered search summaries globally, now reaching over 100 countries with support for six different languages. Google’s AI Overviews is expanding from US-only to over 100 countries, reaching 1…
Chatbots have changed many professionals’ workflows and processes. SEO pros, writers, agencies, developers, and even teachers are still discussing the changes that this technology will cause in society and how…
For many B2B businesses, balancing customer retention with new client acquisition can feel overwhelming—especially when the competition is growing faster than ever. Retaining clients is not only critical, but often…
The concept of Compressibility as a quality signal is not widely known, but SEOs should be aware of it. Search engines can use web page compressibility to identify duplicate pages,…
Search engines place a high premium on a good click-through rate (CTR). After all, in the pay-per-click model, the more someone clicks, the more money that search engine makes. But…
Now, let’s move on to automating monotony. I think for most people, we think of automation as super technical or, you know, having AI kind of come in and do…
Great content is the backbone of any successful SEO strategy. Content provides information to users, facilitates ranking in the organic search results, and can be a significant driver in attracting…
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