Google will be showing fewer rich results in its search results, specifically showing less FAQ rich results across the search result snippets and limiting How-To rich results to desktop devices. Google said this update will roll out over next week globally. FAQ changes. Google said the FAQs, FAQPage structured data, rich results will only be…
Google Ads is rolling out several new features ahead of the holiday season. The platform has made the changes in a bid to improve insights, expand access to the Search top slot, reduce onboarding time for local inventory ads, and enable marketers to quantify the impact of online-only bidding vs. Smart Bidding for store visits….
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia failed to find evidence that Google harmed rivals by limiting their search visibility. While Google was cleared in this aspect of a DOJ antitrust lawsuit that began in 2020, Google will still be in court starting Sept. 12. Google will defend claims relating to its Search…
X, formerly known as Twitter, has been failing to pay content creators that signed up for its ad revenue sharing offer. The Elon Musk-owned platform claims it underestimated how popular the program would be, and so needs more time to review things before processing payments. An estimated payout date has not yet been confirmed, however,…
Google Analytics 4 Reports has added support for match types. Report Filters now supports: ‘begins with’ ‘exactly matches’ ‘regrex’ Why we care. Filters help ensure that your GA4 reports only show the data you care about, saving you time. Clearer, more concise reports results in easier-to-understand data, making it easier to identify trends and reducing…
Google Merchant Center has been issuing a new warning – for “inappropriate titles.” The message appears to apply to Google Discover and Demand Gen ads within Google Merchant Center. Product titles that fail to meet Google’s criteria face being penalized with restricted visibility in the U.S., according to a screenshot of the warning: Why we…
TikTok is implementing major changes to its ad products in Europe to ensure it meets EU regulations. The platform plans to significantly reduce targeted advertising capabilities, while ads that violate its rules will be put on global bans. Under the Digital Services Act, the platform is also going to provide users with additional reporting options…
A new metric, called Brand Authority, is now available in the Moz Pro SEO toolset and the Moz API, the company announced today. What is Brand Authority. Moz’s new Brand Authority metric can be found in Domain Overview. Moz assigns an “online brand strength” score between 1-100. There is also a new brand comparison visualization….
Better keyword rankings. More traffic. Extra conversions from organic search. These are the KPIs used to measure SEO performance. But beyond growth metrics, there’s a key element that some consultants or agencies overlook when managing a client’s SEO campaigns: Preventing confidential client content from appearing in Google search results. When neglected, this might result in…
This morning Bing Chat started to work across non-Edge browsers. That means, if you are logged into Bing, you can use Bing Chat on Chrome and Firefox and likely other browsers. We knew this was coming soon and it seems to have started to roll out Friday morning at around 5am ET. Try it in…
