How To Optimize Your Ecommerce Site For Holiday Shoppers
Peak shopping periods like Black Friday, Halloween, Christmas, and other holidays attract millions of shoppers online. They also present prime opportunities for ecommerce and retail brands to drive incremental revenue…
ChatGPT Search Indexing: Essential Steps For Websites
As the availability of ChatGPT Search expands, understanding its indexing mechanics will be vital for digital visibility. While Bing’s index plays a key role, OpenAI’s system surfaces content using its…
OpenAI Reddit AMA And SEO For ChatGPT Search
CEO Sam Altman and OpenAI executives held a Reddit AMA to answer questions, including those about ChatGPT Search, providing an inside look at how it works. Their answers offer insights…
ChatGPT Search Vs. Google Vs. Bing Search Results
The role of AI in SEO has kept rapidly evolving over the past few months. Google formally launched AI Overviews in May, and Bing launched its generative search pilot in…
How Social Media Enhances SEO: Strategies For Change
The synergy between social media and SEO is critical in modern digital marketing. As a seasoned SEO professional with 26 years of experience, I’ve observed how recent developments – such…
11 Tips For How To Find Great Writers
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…
Google Updates Crawl Budget Best Practices
Google has updated its crawl budget guidelines, stressing the need to maintain consistent link structures between mobile and desktop websites. Large websites must ensure mobile versions contain all desktop links…
How To Be Efficient With SEO Budget During Downtimes
Listen, this isn’t a fun topic or article to write. I’ve been through a lot in my career as an employee. Now, as an agency owner, I understand how economic…
Automattic’s Response To WP Engine Lawsuit Reframes Narrative
Lawyers for Matt Mullenweg and Automattic filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit from WP Engine, offering a different perspective on the dispute’s underlying causes. The motion to dismiss claims…
6 SEO Practices You Need To Stop Right Now
Some SEO practices haven’t kept pace with changes in search engines and may now be self-defeating, leading to content that fails to rank. Here are six SEO practices that hinder…
Turning Insights into Action: Benchmarking & Strategic SEO
SEO is not just about optimizing for search engine rankings. It’s also about understanding your audience’s needs and providing solutions through your website or landing page. Google alone processes over…
Google Chrome DevTools Adds Advanced CLS Debugging Tool
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. Here’s What I Learned About AI Overviews
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…
SearchGPT Launches As ChatGPT’s Real-Time Search Feature
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…
Marketing & SEO Conference Value Is More Than Information
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…
How To Strategize For Multinational Businesses
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…
198 Top SEO Experts You Should Be Following
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 Expands AI-Generated Video Summaries, Adds New Tools
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 Takes Step To Replace Google Index In AI Search
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…
Streamlining PPC Workflows With AI: How Efficiency Meets Effectiveness
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…
58 Affiliate Marketing Statistics for 2024
Get the week’s best marketing content Are you looking for some juicy affiliate marketing statistics? Don’t worry—I’ve done the hard work for you and trawled the internet to curate, vet,…
The SEO Agency Guide To Efficient WordPress Hosting
This post was sponsored by Kinsta. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Managing client sites can quickly become costly in terms of time, money, and expertise,…
Core Web Vitals Documentation Updated
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…
AI Drives Growth Across Search, Cloud, & YouTube
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…
Google Loses €2.4B Battle Against Small Business Founders
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…
Measure Content Performance And User Engagement In GA4
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…
58 Affiliate Marketing Statistics for 2024
Get the week’s best marketing content Are you looking for some juicy affiliate marketing statistics? Don’t worry—I’ve done the hard work for you and trawled the internet to curate, vet,…
Google’s New AI Shopping Experience Verticalizes Search
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…
Ready to Make Reddit Work for Your Brand? [Webinar]
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 SEO Tip for Fixing Canonical URLs
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…