SEO Content Has a Packaging Problem — Whiteboard Friday
What I believe and why I think SEO content has a packaging problem, is because the traditional way that we, as SEO content creators, have been encouraged to create content…
The World’s First SEO Event Tailored Exclusively For Lawyers
This post was sponsored by Legal SEO Conference. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Date: December 6, 2024Location: InterContinental Miami, FloridaCapacity: Only 150 spots available The…
Wayback Machine Down Amid Cyberattack, 31 Million Accounts Exposed
The Internet Archive has been hit by a cyberattack, compromising the personal data of over 31 million users. The nonprofit organization, known for its Wayback Machine service, which archives web…
Google Analytics Introduces Realtime Pages Report
Google Analytics adds a Realtime pages report, offering instant insights on page views, user engagement, and website performance. Google introduced a new Realtime pages report in Analytics. The report shows…
Snapchat Is Testing 2 New Advertising Placements
The Snapchat ad ecosystem just expanded with two new placement options. On Tuesday, Snap announced they started testing on two new placements: Sponsored Snaps Promoted Places While not available to…
Should I Pause My Expanded Text Ads
The latest question for Ask A PPC is based on Ad Strength and Creative. It comes from Isha in Delhi, who asks: “Should extended text ads be paused or kept…
How To Get Quality SEO Content Out Of Generative AI [Checklist]
This post was sponsored by DAC Group. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. With its ability to rapidly produce content at scale, generative AI has quickly…
Reddit Masterclass
The ascension of Reddit to one of the largest sites on the web over the last 15 months is quite controversial and unique. Never in the history of SEO has…
5 Ways DOJ Proposals Harm Business and Consumers
Google responded to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust proposals for breaking up the company to address its dominance in search and online advertising, asserting that the remedies will…
How DOJ Ruling Could Change Search
In a landmark antitrust case, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has outlined potential remedies to address Google’s monopoly in search and search advertising. While “breaking up Google” is a…
Optimizing For Google’s New Landscape And The Future Of Search [Webinar]
AI is rapidly changing how search engines like Google rank websites. To stay competitive, it’s essential to know which ranking signals matter most and how to optimize for them. Join…
The 100 Most Searched People on Google in 2024
Get the week’s best marketing content These are the 100 most searched people, along with their monthly search volumes. 100 most searched people on Google in the U.S. # Keyword…
Google Expands Store Ratings In Search Results To New Markets
Google expands store ratings in search results to Australia, Canada, India, and UK. Google expands store ratings in search results to more countries. Feature allows shoppers to see merchant…
Bringing Store ratings on Search to more countries | Google Search Central Blog | Google for Developers
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 When shopping online, feedback from other customers can help shoppers make a decision about where to buy — and store reviews can help give shoppers added…
The 4 Principles Of Effective Retail Marketing
From window displays and newspaper ads, to sidewalk sandwich boards and pop-up events, there are many ways to market a retail store. Whether your goal is to draw in casual…
A Beginner’s Guide To Reddit: How To Get Started
Reddit is a dynamic social media platform that allows individuals to engage in thousands of existing communities, known as subreddits, or even create their own subreddit if an existing one…
What Is Keyword Intent and How Does It Impact Your Conversion Rate?
Keep location & language in mind If you’re tracking globally, word choice matters. For instance, in the UK, you push a “pram,” not a “stroller,” and wear a “jumper,” not…
14 Must-Do Things to Prepare for 2025
1. Find The Best Keywords For Your Site Keywords are the foundation of SEO. Although content is king, keywords come first: they decide what sorts of users will find you…
WordPress Announces New Executive Director
Automattic CEO and WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg announced a new Executive Director for WordPress.org after the previous director’s resignation. Social media reactions, while generally positive, were notably subdued, with many…
Google Merchant Center To Integrate Amazon For Shipping Data
Google integrates Amazon MCF with Merchant Center, offering improved shipping data display and potential boost in ad performance. Google is integrating Amazon MCF with Merchant Center. The update…
MarketMuse Acquired By Siteimprove
Siteimprove announced the acquisition of MarketMuse, creating a comprehensive SaaS solution for content, accessibility, and SEO. This unifies vital marketing processes, benefiting customers of both organizations with a single, integrated…
Meta Announces New Video & AI Features At Advertising Week
Meta announces a new video tab, AI-powered ad tools, and creator partnership features. Meta is prioritizing video content across its platforms. AI-powered ad creation tools are expanding. Creator partnerships are…
Google Launches Video Generation In Product Studio
Google just announced new AI-powered video creation capabilities in Product Studio today. With over 50% of the market share shifting to digital video ads, this update makes video creation for…
PPC Trends Coming In 2025 According To 7 Experts
Paid media has had its share of challenges alongside the disruption in SEO this year. We reached out to seven PPC experts to understand what’s happening in the industry and…
Tips For Running Paid Media Campaigns In Highly Regulated Industries
For those of us working within strict industries, managing paid media campaigns involves added layers of work that may not be included in less regulated companies. Healthcare, finance, and political…
Pro-Tech SEO Checklist For Agencies
This post was sponsored by JetOctopus. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. When you’re taking on large-scale projects or working with extensive websites with hundreds to…
Microsoft Ads Makes Copilot Advancements
Microsoft Ads made some significant enhancements for ads in Copilot last week. Not only have they made updates to the Copilot user experience, they’ve integrated more AI features for advertisers…
Best Practices For Keyword Localization
As brands expand into new international markets, the challenge of running successful PPC campaigns becomes increasingly complex. Navigating the differences in culture, language, consumer behavior, and market dynamics requires a…
Leverage Search Intent & Boost Your Visibility With These Expert SEO Strategies
Struggling to rank for your target keywords? You’re not alone. The SEO landscape is more complex than ever, with search intent evolving and SERP features constantly changing. So, how do…
Google Updates Robots.txt Policy: Unsupported Fields Are Ignored
Google limits robots.txt support to four fields, clarifying its stance on unsupported directives. Google only supports four specific robots.txt fields. Unsupported directives in robots.txt will be ignored. Consider auditing your…