When Google announced it is rolling out AI Overviews in the US search results and last year when Google launched SGE in labs, SEOs and content creators wanted to know how to prevent their content from showing up in these responses. Well, you can, but only through Google Search controls as I covered in my…
As a search marketing professional, you’ve honed your skills in driving targeted traffic and achieving measurable results. But what if you could amplify your impact and reach a wider audience? Join MNTN on Thursday, April 18th to learn more about why CTV is a logical next step for search marketing pros. After this session, you’ll…
Adding relevant statistics, quotations and citations can boost content visibility in generative engines by up to 40%, according to a recent research paper. That finding comes from a paper titled GEO: Generative Engine Optimization. It is authored by researchers from Princeton, Georgia Tech, The Allen Institute of AI and IIT Delhi. What is Generative Engine…
Enterprise SEO plays by different rules. Strategies that may work for small or niche websites won’t always work at scale. So what exactly can happen when enterprise SEO gets too big? In this article, I’ll share three real-life examples. Then, you’ll learn a potential antidote for more efficient management of SEO at scale. Facing the…
Google has once again said that its enforcement of the site reputation abuse policy is still only being done through manual actions and not algorithmically. Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liasion, said this on X yesterday, “We have not gone live with algorithmic actions on site reputation abuse.” Sullivan added that “when we do, we’ll be…
Major shifts in 2024 will disrupt the PPC industry. Third-party cookies will be retired, accelerating privacy-focused measurement. Meanwhile, automation through AI will transform campaign types, creative, and search engine results pages. This article outlines seven key areas to evolve your PPC advertising approach in 2024 so you’re better prepared for what’s ahead. 1. Evolve your…
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. YouTube may have seen a drop in visibility in Google News. OpenAI is going to open the GPT store next week. ChatGPT’s browse with Bing searches Bing…
How can missing portions of a 3D capture be effectively completed? This research paper from Google Research and UC Berkeley introduces “NeRFiller,” a novel approach for 3D inpainting, which addresses the challenge of reconstructing incomplete 3D scenes or objects often missing due to reconstruction failures or lack of observations. This approach allows precise and…
Google has allegedly been mis-selling video ads to marketers for the last three years. Advertisers working for small businesses, Fortune 500 companies and even the U.S. Federal Government have all been impacted, with the Google violating its own standards approximately 80% of the time, according to an Adalytics study. Dozens of marketers expressed their regret…
Explaining keyword research to those unfamiliar with SEO to gain support can be challenging. Stakeholders often find it difficult to grasp the value of SEO, and at the same time, SEOs struggle to communicate the benefits and contributions effectively. Fortunately, there are strategies available for SEOs to bridge this gap by employing their keyword research…