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Search marketing community loses a powerful suite of SEO and online marketing tools. Alexa marketing tools retired The post Amazon Alexa SEO Tools Is Closing appeared first on Search Engine…
Google confirms an algorithm update began rolling out to local search results at the end of November and concluded on December 8. The post Google Confirms Update To Local Search…
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Google introduces a new mobile-only search feature that only shows the name of a site instead of the entire title tag for the home page The post Google Replaces Title…
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Google confirms the March 2023 core algorithm update is now rolling out. Here’s what you need to know. The post Google Rolls Out March 2023 Core Algorithm Update appeared first…
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Google’s John Mueller discussed SEO for AI Overviews and emphasized the continued importance of search marketing The post Google Shares Insight On SEO For AI Overviews appeared first on Search…
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Google clarifies E-E-A-T’s role in search rankings, emphasizing quality content over chasing specific signals for improved search performance. The post Google’s E-E-A-T & The Myth Of The Perfect Ranking Signal…
Google’s Danny Sullivan says it doesn’t matter how the content is scaled: “It’s going to be an issue.” The post Google On Scaled Content: “It’s Going To Be An Issue”…
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Google begins rolling out the November 2023 core update, the second major change to its search algorithm in as many months. The post Google Rolls Out November 2023 Core Update…
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OpenAI unveils beta web browsing and and third-party plugins for ChatGPT Plus users. See how the latest version is transforming the generative AI chat experience. The post ChatGPT Plugins And…
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Google SearchLiaison clarifies information about how the Helpful Content System works The post Google Clarifies How Helpful Content System Works appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller says content automatically generated with AI writing tools is considered spam, according to the search engine’s webmaster guidelines. The post Google Says AI Generated Content…
Alphabet’s Q4 revenue rose 12%, driven by AI advancements, cloud growth, and infrastructure investments. The post Google’s Q4 Earnings Point To An AI-Focused Future appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
OpenAI, the AI research firm behind ChatGPT, has released a new tool to distinguish between AI-generated and human-generated text. The post OpenAI Releases Tool To Detect AI-Written Content appeared first…
Performance metrics in June 2024 CrUX data are expected to inform Google’s Page Experience Ranking Factor The post CWV & Google Page Experience Ranking Factor Updated appeared first on Search…
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Google releases the November 2024 core update, which affects global search rankings. The post Google Rolls Out November 2024 Core Algorithm Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google’s Search Relations team gets together for a discussion on the future of SEO in the latest episode of the Search Off the Record podcast. The post Google On The…
Google has updated its ‘How Search Works’ website which contains information on how Google organizes, ranks, and tests search results. The post Google Redesigns ‘How Search Works’ Website appeared first…
Google’s John Mueller states that customer reviews are still not taken into account when it comes to web search results. The post Google: Customer Reviews Not A Signal For Web…
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SEO experts share research on how to incorporate Google’s new Search Generative Experience into your SEO strategy to rank on new SERPs. The post Here’s What SEO Experts Have To…
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Google is no longer the world’s most popular domain after being dethroned by TikTok, according to rankings from web security company Cloudflare. The post Google Loses Top Domain Spot To…
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Does Twitter have an engagement problem? A new study from Pew Research Center finds 49% of US adults on Twitter qualify as “lurkers.” The post Nearly 50% Of Twitter Users…
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Google’s Search Liaison discusses the rise of user-generated content in search results, citing demand and poor quality of marketing-driven content. The post Google’s UGC Push: Sullivan Explains The Shift In…
New data shows that YouTube citations in Google AI Overviews are growing by as much as 36% every month The post Google AIO Is Sending More Traffic To YouTube appeared…
Is Google MUM a ranking factor you can incorporate into your SEO strategy? See how it’s being used today and what lies ahead for MUM. The post Is Google’s MUM…
New research highlights content management systems ranking by market share with WordPress taking the lead with an incredibly impressive share. The post WordPress Dominates Market Share Of Top 10,000 Websites…
Alphabet’s Q4 earnings show steady growth driven by AI integration across Search, YouTube, Cloud; presenting risks and opportunities. The post Google’s Q4 Earnings Reveal AI’s Growing Role In Search appeared…
Learn why websites vanish from Google’s search results, learn investigative steps, and explore the causes of keyword ranking drops. The post Google’s Gary Illyes On Sudden Keyword Ranking Drops appeared…
Google’s Search Relations Team advises that domain name choices should prioritize long-term branding over keyword-centric SEO strategies. The post Google’s On Domain Name Selection: Branding Over Keywords appeared first on…
Lemuel Park shares his career journey to martech co-founder/CTO and what it takes to lead in a data-driven organization as SEO and data science converge. The post Leading In SEO…
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Google’s John Mueller explains how long it takes for a disavow file to eventually affect the search results rankings The post Google: How Long it Takes for Disavow File to…
Google Search Console adds Interaction to Next Paint (INP) metric to Core Web Vitals report. The post Google Search Console Adds INP Metric In Core Web Vitals Report appeared first…
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Google Ads will use Google Analytics 4’s conversion window settings starting March 31 to ensure consistent reporting. The post Google To Unify GA4 & Google Ads Conversion Windows appeared first…
Google updated the documentation for the product structured data to now include product returns policy markup The post Google Updates Product Structured Data Documentation appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Search Advocate John Mueller shares an easy way to deal with negative SEO attacks, such as competitors building spammy links to your domain. The post Google’s John Mueller On…
A federal judge found Google violated antitrust law in the search market. The ruling cites monopolistic practices, including paid default agreements. The post Google Found in Violation of Antitrust Law,…
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A study of more than 800 content marketers finds what their priorities are for content creation and distribution in 2022 and beyond. The post Content Marketing Priorities for B2B &…
WordPress now has an AI Assistant to help with writing content, titles, summaries and even spelling & grammar. The post WordPress Now Has An AI Content Generator – Free Access…
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OpenAI may seek to acquire Chrome if it’s split from Google in the ongoing antitrust proceedings. The post OpenAI Expresses Interest In Buying Chrome Browser appeared first on Search Engine…
Word count is not a direct SEO ranking factor, but it still matters. Learn how content length can both indirectly help and hurt your rankings. The post Word Count &…
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