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Google Ads Makes Changes To Automated Extensions

Google announced new improvements on ad extensions to advertisers geared towards easier management. Updates are coming to sitelink, callout, and structured snippet extensions. The post Google Ads Makes Changes To…

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Instagram Enables Likes On Stories

Instagram is introducing a new way for users to engage with stories by showing appreciation with a simple like, rather than sending a direct message. The post Instagram Enables Likes…

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Do Small Sites Have A Chance Anymore?

John Mueller says if you’re a small company competing with large companies it’s always going to be hard The post Do Small Sites Have A Chance Anymore? appeared first on…

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TikTok A Key Part Of Consumers’ Path To Purchase

A global research study finds TikTok is a key part of consumers’ path to purchase, where are increasingly discovering and buying new products. The post TikTok A Key Part Of…

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25 Awesome Examples of About Us Pages

About Us pages should be designed to tell a captivating story. Here’s how 25 brands convey their values and benefits. The post 25 Awesome Examples of About Us Pages appeared…

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Redirect Management: An SEO Beginner’s Guide

Don’t lose link equity or sabotage UX by redirecting users to the wrong place. Here’s how to clean up and future-proof all your redirects. The post Redirect Management: An SEO…

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How Can I Build On SEO Knowledge To Be Better In PPC?

SEO and PPC go hand-in-hand. Prevent friction between teams, questions about attribution, and self-sabotaging strategies with Navah Hopkins’ advice in response to a reader’s question. The post How Can I…

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How To Premiere A Video On Facebook Live

Premiering a video on Facebook allows your business to enter the world of livestreaming without the pressure of broadcasting live footage. Here’s how. The post How To Premiere A Video…

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Is Google’s MUM A Search Ranking Factor?

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…

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Google Cautions Businesses About Anti-Tech Legislation

Google is sending emails to businesses warning them of upcoming anti-tech legislation that could impact their businesses. Here’s what you need to know. The post Google Cautions Businesses About Anti-Tech…

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Google Search Ads 360 Updated: Here’s What’s New

Google Ads rolled out a new design and features to its Search Ads 360 platform, allowing advertisers to maximize productivity and scale. The post Google Search Ads 360 Updated: Here’s…

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W3C Validator: What It Is & Why It Matters For SEO

Make sure your web page code validates across multiple devices and platforms. Here’s how to use the W3C Validator before you launch your site. The post W3C Validator: What It…

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WC3 Validator: What It Is & Why It Matters For SEO

Make sure your web page code validates across multiple devices and platforms. Here’s how to use the WC3 Validator before you launch your site. The post WC3 Validator: What It…

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YouTube Giving Creators More Ways To Make Money

YouTube’s Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan reveals that creators will soon have new ways to monetize Shorts, livestreams, and regular videos. The post YouTube Giving Creators More Ways To Make…

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Top 4 Link Building Mistakes To Avoid In 2022

Break the cycle of bad link building. Discover which mistakes you might be making and how to fix them. The post Top 4 Link Building Mistakes To Avoid In 2022…

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Google On The SEO Impact Of Dates In Title Tags

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller addresses whether including publishing dates in webpage title tags has any impact as far as SEO is concerned. The post Google On The SEO Impact…

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Amazon SEO: A Comprehensive Guide For Sellers

Learn about the Amazon A9 ranking algorithm and how to do SEO so your listings stand out in the world’s largest marketplace. The post Amazon SEO: A Comprehensive Guide For…

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Google Search Data Reveals Top Trending Careers

A report from Google looks into search data to discover what careers people are pursuing following a record number of resignations over the past year. The post Google Search Data…

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Are Meta Descriptions A Google Ranking Factor?

The meta description can help search engines and people understand what a webpage is all about. But will it help you rank higher in search? The post Are Meta Descriptions…

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Content Marketing Priorities for B2B & B2C in 2022

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 &…

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Google Recommends Original Photos For Product Reviews

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller recommends using original photos when publishing product reviews in order to benefit from the algorithm update that rewards in-depth research. The post Google Recommends Original…

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Google Will Likely Index Content That’s Important

Google’s John Mueller discusses the kind of content that is more likely to be indexed The post Google Will Likely Index Content That’s Important appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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7 Common Enterprise SEO Reporting Mistakes To Avoid

Is your reporting a snoozefest for stakeholders and team members? Improve your enterprise SEO reports by avoiding these 7 common mistakes. The post 7 Common Enterprise SEO Reporting Mistakes To…

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25 Best About Us Page Examples On The Web

About Us pages should be designed to tell a captivating story. Here’s how 25 brands convey their values and benefits. The post 25 Best About Us Page Examples On The…

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13 Key Elements Of Successful YouTube Videos

How can you make the most of the YouTube opportunity? Check out these 13 key components of a successful YouTube video. The post 13 Key Elements Of Successful YouTube Videos…

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10 Essential Priorities For Your Retail SEO Strategy

Which SEO priorities pack the biggest bang for retailers’ buck? Check out these top optimizations and tactics every retail SEO strategy requires. The post 10 Essential Priorities For Your Retail…

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Top 17 SEO Podcasts For 2022

A hallmark of the SEO podcasts on this list is that each one will help search marketers become better at what they do. The post Top 17 SEO Podcasts For…

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Facebook Shifts Focus To Short-Form Video After Stock Plunge

Following the greatest single-day stock drop in recorded history, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg intends to shift the company’s focus to growing short-form video. The post Facebook Shifts Focus To Short-Form…

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Screaming Frog Adds Google URL Inspection API

Google URL Inspection API integration adds 7 new ways to fix a website with Screaming Frog The post Screaming Frog Adds Google URL Inspection API appeared first on Search Engine…

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Subdomain to Main Domain Site Migrations

Google’s John Mueller explains the complexity of migrating a subdomain to a main domain The post Subdomain to Main Domain Site Migrations appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Manual Actions And Honest SEO Mistakes

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller answers a question about making honest mistakes in SEO and if websites get a penalty for accidentally breaking Google’s rules. The post Google Manual Actions…

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The Complete Guide To Google Business Profile Reviews

Google Business Profile reviews impact your local search rankings and searchers’ perception of your business, as well. Here’s how to make the most of them. The post The Complete Guide…

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How Google Search Understands Human Language

Google Search is capable of understanding human language with the assistance of multiple AI models that all work together to find the most relevant results. The post How Google Search…

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Are Paid Links A Google Ranking Factor?

Sure, you can buy them. Plenty are willing to sell you links. But are paid links a ranking factor and are they worth the risk? The post Are Paid Links…

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7 Ways To Segment Your Audience For Successful Retargeting

Boost engagement and conversions with these creative tips and tactics for retargeting audience segmentation. The post 7 Ways To Segment Your Audience For Successful Retargeting appeared first on Search Engine…

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WordPress Vulnerability in Essential Addons for Elementor

1+ Million WordPress sites affected by vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution attacks The post WordPress Vulnerability in Essential Addons for Elementor appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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How To Get More Leads In 2022 Using Webinars

Are you generating leads at your highest potential? 53% of marketers say webinars are the top-of-the-funnel format that generates the most high-quality leads. The post How To Get More Leads…

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Paid Search In A Cookieless World: Are You Ready? [Webinar]

Third-party cookies are disappearing. Learn how savvy marketers are overcoming this challenge and getting a first-mover advantage by utilizing improved paid search techniques. The post Paid Search In A Cookieless…

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Google Says Emojis Won’t Hurt Or Help SEO

Google provides an update on the use of emojis in webpage titles and meta descriptions, saying they’ll neither hurt or help SEO. The post Google Says Emojis Won’t Hurt Or…

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Conversation Intelligence Trends & Tips From Invoca’s CMO

What’s next in conversation intelligence and how are brands using it today to power more effective marketing campaigns and business decisions? Dee Anna McPherson explains. The post Conversation Intelligence Trends…

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Google Changes More Than 61 Percent Of Title Tags

Page titles have a large impact on click-through rates. A recent study shows Google rewrites page titles more than 60 percent of the time. The post Google Changes More Than…

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Google Announces Search Console URL Inspection Tool API

Google expanded Search Console access with the URL Inspection Tool API which extends functionalities of many SEO tools and WordPress plugins and themes The post Google Announces Search Console URL…

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Wix Gets An SEO Upgrade With Deepcrawl Integration

Wix and Deepcrawl are forming a partnership and announcing the immediate launch of custom designed SEO tools built with enterprise-grade technology. The post Wix Gets An SEO Upgrade With Deepcrawl…

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10 Big Ways Infographics Benefit Your Content Strategy

Whether you’re just getting started with a simple infographic or already a seasoned pro, infographics belong in any content marketing strategy. Here’s why. The post 10 Big Ways Infographics Benefit…

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Top 7 SEO Benefits Of Responsive Web Design

Is your site mobile-ready? Check out these 7 ways a responsive, user-friendly website design benefits your SEO. The post Top 7 SEO Benefits Of Responsive Web Design appeared first on…

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Google Ads Performance Max Replaces Smart Shopping & Local

Google announced its timeline of upgrading Smart Shopping and Local campaigns to Performance Max campaigns. Upgrading starts in April. The post Google Ads Performance Max Replaces Smart Shopping & Local…

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Link Graphs And Google Rankings

Link graphs are a fundamental part of how Google understands websites and ranks them The post Link Graphs And Google Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Are Manual Actions A Google Ranking Factor?

It can be intimidating not to know what this penalty means for your site. Learn more about manual actions and whether they impact search rankings.  The post Are Manual Actions…

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Google Unveils .Day Domains

New .Day Top Level Domains makes valuable domains available, with prices dropping every day until February The post Google Unveils .Day Domains appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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10 Advanced SEO Skills To Level Up Your Career

Learn about 10 advanced SEO skills that could help you go deeper within your specialization or become a more well-rounded SEO pro.  The post 10 Advanced SEO Skills To Level…

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6 Tips For Giving Your Reporting Dashboards A Makeover

Turn clunky digital marketing and SEO reporting dashboards into useful analysis powerhouses with these tips for better charts and data visualizations. The post 6 Tips For Giving Your Reporting Dashboards…

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7 Unique Keyword Sources To Boost Your Site Ranking

It’s time to away from the standard SEO strategy. These 7 uncommon keyword sources can help you get ahead of your competition. The post 7 Unique Keyword Sources To Boost…

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What YouTube Video To Make Next

Can’t decide what YouTube video to make next? The company shares tips on using data to figure out what your audience wants to see. The post What YouTube Video To…