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#GoogleDoBetter: The latest on internal issues at Google and Alphabet

June 19 sees protests from employees and activists at annual shareholder meeting, but outright rejection of progressive change from the board.

By Luke Richards · 03 Jul 2019

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Google Sandbox: Is it still affecting new sites in 2019?

Google never confirmed its existence, but many SEOs believe that Google Sandbox exists. So, does it exist in 2019? If yes, how…

By Harpreet Munjal · 01 Jul 2019

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Who’s poised to win the brewing v-commerce wars?

While Google is an obvious “horse to bet on,” ubiquity, UX and utility will dominate the voice-search innovation race in 2020 and…

By Gary Burtka · 28 Jun 2019

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Alexa.com adds more search tools to its competitive analysis

Now, the free tool “automatically generates top competing sites that it uses as the basis for a more in-depth competitive analysis report,"…

By Barry Levine · 27 Jun 2019

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Decommissioning Jet: Two charts proving Walmart planned to ground Jet all along

Walmart made headlines last week by announcing that it would fold Jet.com into its Walmart ecommerce operations. The story explained with two…

By Stephen Kraus · 26 Jun 2019

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Video SEO: New tool by Trint helps make spoken words in videos crawlable

June 13 saw the release of a new tool by London-based company Trint which can assist the crawlability and visibility of video…

By Luke Richards · 14 Jun 2019

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Google’s How News Works, aimed at clarifying news transparency

In May, Google announced the launch of a new website aimed at explaining how they serve and address news across Google properties…

By Jacqueline Dooley · 11 Jun 2019

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Regulation in the SEO industry – Impossible or essential?

This is something I’ve been mulling over for a while. I threw the question out to SEO Twitter, and was surprised and…

By Helen Pollitt · 06 Jun 2019

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Goodbye to average position on Google SERPs

Average position is misinterpreted as a metric that shows the actual position of ads on SERPs. How to accurately gauge the true…

By Blake Lucas · 28 May 2019

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The middle ground for single keyword ad groups (SKAGs)

SKAGs is the practice of placing single keywords in an ad group. With Google’s user intent evolution, is it still worth it?

By Jon Crowe · 24 May 2019