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Google is experimenting with new ad placements in search results, but the frequency remains low. Here’s what you need to know: By the numbers. As shared by Mordy Oberstein, head of SEO brand at Wix: 0.31% of desktop SERPs have ads mixed into organic results 0.01% of mobile SERPs have ads mixed into organic results…
Website migrations are a part of an enterprise’s natural evolution. Companies may migrate because they’re rebranding, going to the cloud to scale their site easier or numerous other reasons. However, while migration may seem simple on paper, one misstep can lead to SEO problems, such as: 404 errors. Lost rankings. Missing content. Lost revenue. Before…
Google is now promoting its AI Overviews directly in Google Discover. As users scroll through the Google home page, they may see a sample of a question that Google thinks its AI Overviews in Google Search can do a nice job of answering. What it looks like. Here is a screenshot of my Google Discover…
Is your marketing team overwhelmed and underperforming? It’s time to harness the power of automation. This free guide from Act-On provides a step-by-step blueprint to transform your marketing efforts. Learn how to: Streamline your workflow: Reduce manual tasks and focus on high-impact activities. Personalize your messaging: Deliver targeted content to the right audience at the…
Pinterest is testing a new program that could reshape advertising strategy, leveraging the relationships and expertise of news outlets and other publishers. Why we care. This move creates a new offering for advertisers of potentially more targeted and effective ad placements. Details: Pinterest is exploring an ad auction system on its pages, with revenue sharing…
Change is the only constant in today’s rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape. Keeping up with the latest innovations isn’t just a choice – it’s a necessity for survival. Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the latest major development revolutionizing the way people search and interact with information online. As GEO and its effects on SEO and…
Google pushed out a large update to Gemini (formerly known as Bard) and this update includes more links to both related content and also links to verify the content that Gemini is responding with. Google said this is to continue its “work to reduce hallucinations and making it easier to explore websites that help you…
This week, we covered yet again more Google Search ranking volatility. Microsoft is testing its new Bing generative search experience. Reddit blocked Bing and other search engines that won’t pay for its content. Google is not going to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome. Google will test ads in AI Overviews soon. Google tests link icons…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Gemini added related content and verification links. OpenAI launched its search engine called SearchGPT. Google says don’t use LLMs for SEO advice. Google has a related…
Unlike big proactive PR campaigns, where working with professionals can prevent you from wasting a huge amount of time and money, reactive digital PR is usually something that you can bootstrap with a bit of time and effort. As long as you follow a few basic rules, you can earn yourself a handful of foundational…
