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With customer and revenue growth hitting new highs in Q3, Semrush achieved its first profitable quarter since Q1 2021. That ends a stretch of nine straight quarters posting a net loss. Semrush’s third quarter revenue was $78.7 million, up 20% year-over-year ($65.8 million) from 2022. Earlier this year, Semrush said it expected to break even…

Yelp has reported record-breaking profits driven by a sharp rise in ad revenue in the third quarter of 2023. The company’s total net revenue increased 12% year-on-year to $345 million, comprising of: $330 million in advertising revenue. $3 million in transactions revenue. $12 million in other revenue. The Q3 earnings marked a 12% rise in…

Google’s November 2023 core update is now rolling out and may take up to two weeks to complete. This is the fourth broad core algorithm update of 2023. the first core update of 2023 was the March 2023 core update, which started rolling out on March 15 and was completed on March 28. The second core update…

Feed management in PPC, especially within platforms like Google Ads and Microsoft Ads, is crucial for organizing and updating product or service data. It serves as the foundation of Shopping Ads, ensuring that viewers are presented with relevant results and accurate information.  With AI tools like ChatGPT and Google’s FeedGen, you can enhance your product…

Google has released a range of new generative AI product imagery tools for advertisers in the U.S. Merchants can leverage these capabilities to create product imagery simply by using text prompts, completely free of charge in Product Studio. Why we care. These tools have the potential to save advertisers significant time through instant product image…

Google has confirmed an issue with Google Discover traffic related to a bug with the Google October 2023 core update. The issue started on October 5, 2023, when the core update started to roll out, and was fixed on October 31, 2023. What Google said. Google wrote, on the Search Status report, “On October 5,…

Amanda Chicago Lewis thinks SEO pirates have ruined Google Search and the internet. And she’s going to force that negative narrative on us. No matter what. Yes, SEOs went beyond the world wide web – where you’ve optimized websites and content for nearly 30 years – and wrecked the whole internet. How? That’s still not…

Join Acquia for our next stop on our Digital Freedom Tour in Boston. Join a packed two-day agenda full of thought-provoking keynote speakers, breakout sessions led by industry experts and practitioners and workshops. You can expect today’s most impressive digital leaders to share their expertise, insights and secrets to creating customer experiences that truly make…

Advertisers are moving from search-based channels to social media for eCommerce ads, according to a new report by DataFeedWatch. The research found that the use of search channels has dropped by over seven percentage points from 2022 to 2023. However, around 7% of all products submitted to Google Shopping were disapproved due to critical errors….

AI companies (e.g., Google, OpenAI) are primarily using high-quality content created by news publishers to train generative AI systems, which then compete directly against those publishers. That’s the core argument made in a new report from News Media Alliance, a trade association that says it represents about 2,000 publishers in the U.S. and Canada. Why…