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15 Top Digital Marketing Tools & Why We Love Them

Check out 15 popular digital marketing tools (in no particular order) marketers are using to help businesses like yours automate tasks and get found online. The post 15 Top Digital…

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SEO Best Practice for Alt Text

Google’s John Mueller offers advice on what the best way is to use alt text within the context of SEO The post SEO Best Practice for Alt Text appeared first…

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14 Types Of Google Ads Extensions & What They Do

Google Ads extensions are an excellent tool. Understand each type and optimize them for maximum performance, so you get more bang for your PPC buck. The post 14 Types Of…

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Google Says AI Generated Content Is Against Guidelines

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…

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Does Word Count Really Matter For SEO Content?

Whether or not word count matters in SEO has been hotly debated. Here’s how you can use it to your advantage. The post Does Word Count Really Matter For SEO…

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Twitter Confirms It’s Working On An Edit Button

Twitter confirms it’s working on an edit button and will begin testing it with select users in the coming months. The post Twitter Confirms It’s Working On An Edit Button…

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15 Digital Marketing ROI Metrics You Need To Know

Which digital marketing metrics form your best representation of ROI? Here are 15 you should track and understand. The post 15 Digital Marketing ROI Metrics You Need To Know appeared…

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A Complete SEO Checklist for Website Owners

See which technical SEO, on-page optimization, and external factors you need to account for in SEO planning and audits. The post A Complete SEO Checklist for Website Owners appeared first…

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5 Reasons To Learn To Code Google Ads Scripts Now

Learning to automate Google Ads will put you ahead of the curve and serve you well in your digital marketing career. Here’s how. The post 5 Reasons To Learn To…

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Does Google Treat Unlinked Mentions Like Links?

Google’s John Mueller answers whether a brand mention is treated like a link The post Does Google Treat Unlinked Mentions Like Links? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google PaLM Algorithm: Path To Next Generation Search

Google’s new algorithm is a step toward realizing Google’s Pathways AI architecture, provides a peek into the next generation of search The post Google PaLM Algorithm: Path To Next Generation…

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Tech Companies Rally to Help Ukraine

As the world watches the Russian invasion of Ukraine taking place in real time, leading tech companies have launched initiatives to support Ukrainians. The post Tech Companies Rally to Help…

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Google Introduces Retail Search for Ecommerce Sites

A new solution for ecommerce sites provides Google-quality search and recommendations on retailers’ digital properties. The post Google Introduces Retail Search for Ecommerce Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The Truth About Duplicate Content

What happens when Google encounters matching content? Learn the truth about duplicate content issues and help your product pages rank better with this article. The post The Truth About Duplicate…

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Google Search Ranking and Popup Banners

Google’s John Mueller explains how multiple ranking factors play a role in whether a banner popup affects search presence The post Google Search Ranking and Popup Banners appeared first on…

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Does Google Use Different Algorithms For Each Niche?

Google’s John Mueller answers if Google applies different algorithms depending on the niche and affirms that some kinds of content is treated differently The post Does Google Use Different Algorithms…

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4 Reliable Ways To Create Google-Friendly Content

Should you create content with Google in mind? Yes. Learn how to follow Google’s rules to create user-first content that works – and vice versa. The post 4 Reliable Ways…

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LinkedIn Adds New & Improved Tools To Creator Mode

New tools added to LinkedIn’s Creator Mode gives you more analytics data with greater insight into audience engagement, and access to new profile features. The post LinkedIn Adds New &…

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103 Small Business Marketing Ideas To Help You Grow

As a small business owner, you’re already busy and overwhelmed. Here are 103 easy, proven small business marketing ideas you can try today. The post 103 Small Business Marketing Ideas…

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SaaS Content Marketing: A Complete Guide [eBook]

What’s unique in content marketing for SaaS? How can you incorporate it into your own strategy? Find out in our latest ebook. The post SaaS Content Marketing: A Complete Guide…

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“Flawed” WordPress Proposal Causes Backlash

WordPress community offers negative response to proposed feature that could cause disk usage to rise by up to 70% The post “Flawed” WordPress Proposal Causes Backlash appeared first on Search…

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New Google Search Label For Highly Cited Sources

Google is rolling out a new label is search results for pages that are recognized as highly cited sources. The post New Google Search Label For Highly Cited Sources appeared…

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New PPC Salary Report Details How Much PPC Pros Earn

A worldwide survey of paid search professionals provides a clear picture of what they’re earning across various sectors and locations. The post New PPC Salary Report Details How Much PPC…

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WordPress All In One SEO Plugin Integrates Microsoft Clarity

WordPress SEO Plugin AIOSEO integrates Microsoft Clarity Behavior Analytics, giving publishers access to powerful insights for improving conversions and diagnosing site issues The post WordPress All In One SEO Plugin…

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More Search Console Insights Added to Google Data Studio

Additional data from Search Console is now available through the Google Data Studio connector, allowing users to visualize traffic from more Google sources. The post More Search Console Insights Added…

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7 Tips For Landing Your Dream SEO Job

Kickstart your career in SEO and take steps toward landing your dream job with these helpful tips from an industry expert. The post 7 Tips For Landing Your Dream SEO…

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LinkedIn Pages Can Now Publish Newsletters

LinkedIn announces Newsletters for business pages. Newsletters are serialized long-form content that followers subscribe to. Here’s how to get started. The post LinkedIn Pages Can Now Publish Newsletters appeared first…

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Best Browser Add-Ons For Analyzing Page Speed

Page speed browser extensions are extremely useful for publishers and developers. Use these top browser extensions to optimize your webpages. The post Best Browser Add-Ons For Analyzing Page Speed appeared…

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30 Crazy Social Media Facts Marketers Need To Know

What’s really going to move the needle in your social media marketing campaigns? Check out these social facts and get inspired. The post 30 Crazy Social Media Facts Marketers Need…

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Google: Accessibility Not A Direct Ranking Factor

Improvements to accessibility don’t directly impact a website’s search rankings, says Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller. The post Google: Accessibility Not A Direct Ranking Factor appeared first on Search Engine…

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Top Digital Marketing Trends For 2022: Oracle Survey Results

Looking for industry benchmarks to inform your marketing strategy and upcoming campaigns? Oracle survey results reveal what’s trending in digital marketing today. The post Top Digital Marketing Trends For 2022:…

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Google Search Console Updates Structured Data Report

Google is updating the structured data report in Search Console to provide more context about errors, helping you fix invalid markup with less guesswork. The post Google Search Console Updates…

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Growing Into In-House SEO Leadership With Tessa Nadik

What does it take to train into an SEO leadership role with a major brand? Autotrader’s Senior Director of SEO Product and Content Strategy explains. The post Growing Into In-House…

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B2B Content Strategies for SEO & Beyond – Ep. 264

Get the latest tips and insights for a powerful B2B content marketing strategy. The post B2B Content Strategies for SEO & Beyond [Podcast] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Tagging Blog Posts: Do Blog Tags Help SEO?

In this week’s Ask An SEO column, you’ll learn when and where to use blog tags and how much they really impact your site’s SEO. The post Tagging Blog Posts:…

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4-Step SEO Waltz: Tackle SEO Challenges Head-On

Wish every SEO fire had a more standardized, easy-to-follow solution? With this 4-Step Technical SEO Waltz webinar, finding a consistent approach is surprisingly easy. The post 4-Step SEO Waltz: Tackle…

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YouTube Testing ‘Search Chips’ On Desktop

YouTube is testing a new way to search for videos on desktop with ‘Search Chips’ that allow users to refine results with suggested keywords. The post YouTube Testing ‘Search Chips’…

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How To Make Paid Search Work For B2B Marketing

If you’ve struggled getting PPC to work for B2B, explore some tips to ensure that your ads are reaching the right people and qualifying users. The post How To Make…

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Google Sunsetting URL Parameters Tool Next Month

Google is sunsetting the URL Parameters tool in Search Console next month, the company confirms in an announcement today. The post Google Sunsetting URL Parameters Tool Next Month appeared first…

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Top 25 Local Search Ranking Signals You Need To Know

Check out these top local ranking signals you’ll need to understand to build your online presence and perform well in local search. The post Top 25 Local Search Ranking Signals…

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21 Web Directories You’ll Still Want To Use

Check out this list of web directories with real traffic that could translate into real business value for your website. The post 21 Web Directories You’ll Still Want To Use…

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Yoast WordPress Plugin Update Causes Fatal Errors

Yoast WordPress plugin published an apology for a failed update that resulted in serious website problems for publishers The post Yoast WordPress Plugin Update Causes Fatal Errors appeared first on…

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Twitter DM Search Lets You Find Messages By Keyword

Twitter is upgrading the direct message search bar, adding the much requested ability to search for DMs by entering keywords and names. The post Twitter DM Search Lets You Find…

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How to Rank Seasonal Ecommerce Products

Google’s John Mueller answered a question about the difficulties of ranking seasonal products, mentioning how they suspected that structured data might be the reason. John responded with actionable suggestions for…

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Why Search Console Query Reports Are Inconsistent

Google’s John Mueller explains why Search Console query data is inconsistent between the different reports The post Why Search Console Query Reports Are Inconsistent appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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New Related Search Feature For AdSense Is Introduced

The new Related Search for Content feature is now available for AdSense customers. Learn about the benefits, requirements and how to get started. The post New Related Search Feature For…

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New Integration For GA4 And Search Ads 360

The newly announced integration of Google Analytics 4 and Search Ads 360 provides valuable insights and data sharing between the two platforms. The post New Integration For GA4 And Search…

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Google Launches Third Product Review Algorithm Update

Google launches a third product review algorithm update in search results, which builds off of the product review updates introduced last year. The post Google Launches Third Product Review Algorithm…