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ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, created a ChatGPT plugin for CapCut that generates everything you need for viral video content in moments using generative AI. The post ByteDance Releases CapCut Plugin…

WordPress 6.3 helps publishers achieve better SEO with improvements to Largest Contentful Paint scores The post WordPress 6.3 Will Improve LCP SEO Performance appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

What social networks should you spend your time and marketing budget on in 2023? Find out using this list of over 130 social media statistics. The post 134 Social Media…

See comments from OpenAI CEO on the leaked FTC investigation document and how OpenAI plans to respond to allegations that it violated the FTC Act. The post OpenAI CEO Responds…

ChatGPT’s viral popularity wanes as website traffic and downloads drop; users complain AI chatbot’s performance is worsening. The post Is ChatGPT Getting “Dumber”? Usage Drops As Users Complain appeared first…

Google Bard rolls out major expansion with new features, languages, and availability in additional countries. The post Google Bard Expansion: New Features, New Languages, New Countries appeared first on Search…

New platform makes it easy and fast to create an online presence with WordPress The post Bluehost Unveils AI-Powered WordPress Platform appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Content silos aside, discover the impact of categories and structure have on your SEO efforts in this week’s Ask An SEO. The post Do Categories & Structure Matter More For…

Elon Musk announced xAI with AI experts from DeepMind, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft. Will it unlock the code to reality or create another ChatGPT clone? The post xAI: Elon Musk’s…

Find out how Microsoft resolved a security breech of the email accounts of 25 organizations, including government agencies. The post Microsoft Mitigates Hacker Access To Government Email Accounts appeared first…

Google unveils experimental AI notebook NotebookLM to summarize documents, answer questions, and generate ideas. The post Google Launches NotebookLM – An AI Note-Taking Assistant appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Harness local influencers to amplify your international content marketing efforts and reach international audiences with this guide. The post How To Collaborate With Local Influencers To Drive Global B2B Content…

Discover advanced techniques for your SEO audit, such as merging data sets and extracting data from URLs, utilizing the power of Excel and Google Sheets. The post Advanced SEO Audit…

Unlock your site’s potential! Discover 2023’s SEO benchmarks, learn from industry leaders, and power your growth. Learn more inside. The post 2023 SEO Landscape: Organic Traffic & SEO Benchmarks By…

Win new clients with comprehensive SEO audits. Learn the step-by-step guide to impress prospects and boost your agency’s success in 2023. The post How To Perform An SEO Audit That…

Google’s John Mueller answers whether removing non-indexed pages will help get other pages indexed The post Google On Fixing Discovered Currently Not Indexed appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Anthropic launched Claude 2, an upgraded version of its conversational AI assistant, with improved reasoning, safety, coding skills, and file uploading capabilities in public beta. The post Anthropic Launches Claude…

New EU-US data privacy framework brings legal clarity for Google Analytics 4 in Europe; companies still accountable for compliance. The post GA4 Legal In Europe Following New Data Privacy Framework…

How do you make YouTube a profitable venture for B2B businesses? Find out about how to do B2B YouTube marketing right. The post How To Create A B2B Content Strategy…

Microsoft Advertising’s latest updates include AI-enhanced predictive targeting, RSA improvements, and a range of other features designed to optimize ad performance and streamline advertising processes. The post 8 Microsoft Advertising…

Stand out from the competition when pitching to enterprise companies when you keep these top 10 tips in mind. The post What You Need For The Big Pitch To Enterprise…

Google is addressing a reported issue impacting Google News indexing, resulting in decreased traffic for content publishers until the problem is resolved. The post Google News Indexing Disruption Causes Decrease…

Google clarifies advice surrounding the use of noindex for publishers concerned about syndicated news content outranking original sources. The post Google Recommends Noindex For Syndicated News Content appeared first on…

Learn how to perform comprehensive SEO audits using Chrome DevTools, a powerful tool built into the Chrome browser. The post Using Chrome DevTools To Diagnose Site Issues In An Audit…

Whether you need to save time, have data privacy concerns, or simply want to try a new tool, discover our top 10 Google Analytics alternatives. The post 10 Great Google…

Google wants a discussion on AI’s use of web data. AI relies on data, but how much access is too much? The post Google Calls For Public Discussion On AI…

OpenAI announcement means that more powerful AI-based applications and services are coming soon The post Why OpenAI Expansion Of GPT-4 API Means Apps Will Become More Powerful appeared first on…

Discover the 43 best subreddits for work and life covering business, marketing, technology, and more. The post 43 Best Subreddits For Marketing Professionals appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

OpenAI announced the availability of the Code Interpreter plugin for all ChatGPT Plus users. See one of the ways you can use it for SEO. The post Code Interpreter Available…

Check out the weekly series on value-based bidding that Google Ads Product Liason, Ginny Marvin, provided to marketers last week. The post Google Clarifies Value-Based Bidding In Week-Long Social Series…

Whether you need fresh marketing angles, captivating headlines, or engaging social media posts, ChatGPT is there to inspire, support, and refine your ideas. The post How To Use ChatGPT To…

Loren Baker has seen and learned a lot in 20 years of Search Engine Journal. He shared some of them in our special 20th Birthday episode The post Don’t Call…

Microsoft partners with LinkedIn to offer free AI skills training and certification amid rising workforce demand. The post Microsoft Launches Free AI Training With Professional Certificate appeared first on Search…

As excitement over the launch of Threads, an Instagram app grows, so do privacy concerns over the app’s access to your personal data. The post Threads: The New Instagram App…

Google report: AI could add £400bn to UK economy by 2030. AI aids workers, boosts skills, and spurs social innovation. The post Google Predicts £400 Billion Economic Boost From AI…

Meta follows through on threat to block Canadian news content over law demanding compensation for publishers. The post Meta Begins Blocking Content From Canadian News Publishers appeared first on Search…

Adapt your ads for Bing generative SERPs and Google’s chat-based generative Google Search Experience with this detailed guide. The post Generative AI Integration SERPs And PPC Advertisers appeared first on…

Unlock the secret to scaling your Google Ads & optimizing offline conversions! Join industry leaders in our on-demand webinar. Access now! The post Google Ads: How To Boost Revenue &…

Google Analytics is under scrutiny for GDPR issues. Swedish data protection authority warns companies against use. The post Google Analytics Violates GDPR, Says Swedish Watchdog appeared first on Search Engine…

Twitter’s search visibility on Google fell by 32% in a single day, according to Sistrix, following actions taken by CEO Elon Musk. The post Twitter’s Google Rankings Plummet Following Actions…

OpenAI suspends ChatGPT’s ‘Browse with Bing’ amid content concerns while facing lawsuits over copyright and data privacy violations. The post ChatGPT Disables ‘Browse With Bing’ Amid Legal Challenges appeared first…

WordPress vulnerability in plugin with 200,00+ active installations is actively exploited, allowing full site takeover with trivial effort to bypass security filters The post Ultimate Member WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Allows…

The best way to future-proof your business is by staying engaged with AI, pushing the boundaries and trying things. The post How To Build A Future-Proofed SEO Strategy When AI…

Google’s updated privacy policy allows the company to scrape public data to improve its AI models. The post Google Updates Privacy Policy To Collect Public Data For AI Training appeared…

Google Ads launches brand restrictions in Search campaigns and brand exclusions in Performance Max to give advertisers greater control over ad placement. The post Google Ads Update: New Brand Controls…

OpenAI sued for alleged copyright, privacy breaches; outcomes could impact AI rules. The post ChatGPT Creator Faces Multiple Lawsuits Over Copyright & Privacy Violations appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Ginny Marvin, dedicated Google Ads Liason, answered advertiser questions in a AMA session hosted by the Paid Search Association. The post Google Ads Liason Addresses AI In AMA Session appeared…

Reap the benefits of AI-powered digital marketing, especially when dealing with multiple channels and increasingly tech-savvy customers. The post How Can Small Local Service Businesses Use AI To Improve Their…

As Google Analytics stops processing data for UA properties, you’ll need these helpful tutorials, guides, and latest updates to make the transition to GA4 smoother. The post GA4 Migration Made…

Take a look inside the redesigned Google Ads platform with streamlined navigation, comprehensive campaign tools, enhanced insights, and additional tools for optimized ad management. The post Google Ads Introduces New,…

Having trouble logging into ChatGPT? Find out the status of a brief outage that affected logged out users, including Plus subscribers. The post OpenAI Experiences ChatGPT Outage: Login Unavailable For…

Discover why Google and Meta removed news links from search and social for Canadian users in response to Bill C-18’s “link tax.” The post Google Removes Canada News Links In…

Looking for different ways to access Google Analytics after UA deprecation? Leverage ChatGPT with this plugin to navigate your GA4 data with an AI assistant. The post Try This ChatGPT…

Discover if GA4 is any better than Universal Analytics, is it worse, and are there any alternatives if you don’t want to migrate to it. The post GA4: The Good,…

New Microsoft Bing and Edge tools harness AI to recommend products, summarize reviews and ensure best prices The post New Bing & Edge Features Use AI To Streamline Shopping appeared…

Google’s John Mueller advises using semantic HTML. Though not a ranking factor, it helps search engines understand content and boosts accessibility. The post Semantic HTML: Not A Ranking Factor But…

Looking to grow your online business? Try these 5 beginner-friendly techniques to grow your organic traffic and gain visibility online. The post 5 SEO Techniques To Grow Organic Traffic appeared…

Conversational intelligence is the skill of confidently communicating to achieve successful outcomes. Discover how it can help you improve SEO and digital marketing overall. The post What Is Conversational Intelligence?…

Microsoft Advertising is tightening policies, adding enforcement details, restricting ads due to laws. New rules target medical, adult, gambling, and alcohol promotions. The post Microsoft Advertising Announces Policy Updates appeared…

Is it worth spending and advertising to loyal customers? Here are some answers including industry best practices that you can adapt depending on your vertical. The post Search And Repeat…

Maximize your web performance with Google Analytics 4. Check out this article to explore GA4’s exciting new features. Learn to navigate the transition smoothly. #GA4Upgrade The post How To Properly…

The Wall Street Journal reports that 80% of YouTube ads violate terms of service, potentially costing Google billions in refunds. The post Google In Hot Water: Billions At Stake As…

Google Analytics 4 integrates with AMP; updates enable data collection, but limitations remain. The post Google Analytics 4 Now Supports Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google acknowledges user discontent with search, introduces “Perspectives” feature, and admits AI limitations amid Reddit blackout challenges. The post Google’s Search Limitations Amplified By Reddit Blackouts appeared first on Search…

Content marketers or business owners can benefit from scraping ideas and creating unique content your competitors don’t have. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you. The post Tangential SEO: Finding…

Rehydration is a necessity for your highly interactive website. Discover when best to use it for faster initial load times and improved user experience. The post Rehydration For Client-Side Or…

See how the Google Perspectives search filter provides diverse viewpoints for queries through highly-engaging social media posts, videos, Q&A, forum discussions, and news content. The post Google Perspectives: How This…

Google experts caution: “site:” has limits. For full indexing insights, rely on Search Console instead. The post Google’s “Site:” Operator Won’t Show You Everything That’s Indexed appeared first on Search…

Unlock the full potential of ChatGPT to revolutionize your digital marketing strategy. From writing product descriptions to generating blog topic ideas, here’s everything you need. The post Revolutionize Your Ecommerce…

Website homepage deindexed? Google’s experts recommend fixing technical problems, optimizing content, and waiting patiently; the solution likely lies therein. The post Why Isn’t My Homepage Indexed? Google Explains appeared first…

With new ChatGPT plugins arriving daily, here’s how to choose the right ones, reveal the best prompts, and extract use case examples for work-related tasks. The post How To Use…

Generative AI tools are everywhere. How do you test and integrate them safely? Eric Enge shared his insights. The post Generative AI – Using Tools Effectively While Avoiding Common Traps…

Microsoft Ads continues its business transformation by making strategic updates to its acquisition platforms, along with integrating AI into its ad platforms. The post Microsoft Announces Platform Name Changes Amidst…

YouTube cracks down on impersonation. The company will require fan channels to identify themselves to avoid confusion and curb deception. The post YouTube Says ‘No More Confusion’: Fan Accounts Need…

The ChatGPT plugin store now offers almost 550 plugins. Find out how to search the web for specific content using ChatGPT plugins. The post How To Search The Web With…

LinkedIn shares details of new AI image detector that successfully identifies fake profile images at a rate of 99.6% The post LinkedIn Reveals AI Image Hunter That Catches Fake Profiles…

Microsoft unveils Predictive Targeting, an AI-based advertising tool enhancing conversion rates, streamlining targeting, and offering flexible audience strategies. The post Microsoft Unveils Predictive Targeting, AI-Based Advertising Tool appeared first on…

Boost SEO & ramp up content strategy using AI. Learn how to effectively integrate AI into your content marketing. Watch on-demand, now. The post Enhancing SEO Content Writing With AI:…

Discover the power of AI in marketing. Learn how to automate insights, optimize campaigns, and unlock your marketing potential. The post 5 Powerful Ways Marketers Are Using AI To Boost…

Google Analytics 4 introduces customizable attribution settings, offering marketers improved insights into their Google Ads campaign’s ROI. The post Google Analytics 4 Rolls Out New Conversion Attribution Settings appeared first…

Google prepares for 2024’s Core Web Vitals update by adding Interaction to Next Paint (INP) reporting to Search Console. The post Google Search Console Adds INP To Core Web Vitals…

In July, Google is removing outdated Google Ads attribution models, favoring its AI-driven model for optimized, adaptable ad performance. The post Google Ads Postpones Data-Driven Attribution Switch To Mid-July appeared…

In this article, Greg asked video marketing experts to share their thoughts on how to make a video go viral, including best practices and examples. The post How To Make…

Meta is enhancing Reels with Instagram ads, app promotions, and AI-optimized music to boost engagement and broaden advertiser reach. The post Meta Expands Reels Ads To Instagram, Tests AI Features…

Over 100,000 ChatGPT accounts were breached by info stealers, prompting calls for enhanced password practices and two-factor authentication. The post Massive Leak Of ChatGPT Credentials: Over 100,000 Accounts Affected appeared…

OpenAI explores launching an ‘app store’ for AI models, potentially challenging current partners and expanding customer reach. The post OpenAI Considers ‘App Store’ For ChatGPT appeared first on Search Engine…

Digital Marketers of all stripes are invited to look to The Future of Search! Learn from industry experts and network with peers in this unique two-day experience. The post Free…

Custom elements in document heads can disrupt Google’s rendering, potentially harming SEO; JSON-LD offers a flexible alternative. The post Google’s John Mueller Warns Against Custom Elements In Head appeared first…

How important are backlinks as a metric when it comes to making sure your content has E-E-A-T? Tony Wright tackles this week’s Ask An SEO. The post Google E-E-A-T: Should…

Get an in-depth view of Google’s content removal process. With insights from John Mueller, learn how to remove your personal info from search. The post Google’s Personal Info Removal Process:…

The Trade Desk announced its cutting edge AI programmatic platform to their DSP. Advertisers can expect advanced retail data measurement, easier integration and more. The post The Trade Desk Launches…

Google sues a member of a Rank and Rent Facebook Group for breach of contract for creating hundreds of fake Google business profiles The post Google Sues Rank And Rent…

A two-year investigation in the EU comes to a close, ordering Google to divest portions of its ad tech business. The post Google Ordered To Sell Off Part Of Ad-Tech…

Googlers offer feedback on Google’s policies on AI content at Search Central Live Tokyo 2023 The post Google Is Forming A Policy On AI Content And E-E-A-T appeared first on…

This article aims to get you started creating linkable content so you can build a natural link profile in less time.  The post A Guide To Linkable Assets For Effective…

Learn more about the NTIA’s request for information about AI accountability, including responses from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. The post NTIA Receives Over 1,450 Comments On AI Accountability appeared first…

See what Google Search shared on generative AI at the Search Central Live event in Tokyo on June 15 – 16. The post Generative AI Insights From Google Search Central…

Find out what WordPress’ Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy has to say about Open Source, the future of the CMS, Brand Stories & more. The post Leveraging WordPress To Tell…