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PPC

The psychology of language for paid search

The success of your PPC campaigns may depend on the language that you’re using. Here's how to improve it.

By Tereza Litsa · 03 May 2017

Industry

Should Google be more transparent with its updates?

Most of Google's algorithm updates nowadays are unconfirmed and unannounced, leaving website owners and SEOs guessing as to what caused a change in ranking…

By Rebecca Sentance · 02 May 2017

Content

8 technical issues holding your content back

Failure to properly audit and resolve technical concerns can disconnect your content efforts from the benefits it should be bringing to your website. Here…

By Tom Smith · 01 May 2017

Industry

How well do you know Search Engine Watch? The SEW Friday quiz

Following the success of our previous Easter trivia quiz, we decided to mix it up again this Friday with another quiz - this time…

By Rebecca Sentance · 28 Apr 2017

Industry

What will the future of Google search results pages look like?

Recently, we took a nostalgic, infographic-based look back at the history of Google search results pages. In our follow-up infographic, we look into a…

By Clark Boyd · 27 Apr 2017

SEO

How to identify and fix indexation bloat issues

Indexation bloat is when a website has pages within a search engine “index” and can cause issues if not monitored and policed properly. It…

By Dan Taylor · 26 Apr 2017

Industry

Actions for Google Home: Time for brands to get creative

Google has increased the number of Actions available via Home, and third parties are encouraged to get involved and develop novel uses for Google’s…

By Clark Boyd · 25 Apr 2017

Industry

Top tips on voice search: Artificial Intelligence, location and SEO

Over the past few years, we have seen the transformative impact of mobile on search and consumer behavior, including the shift towards the mobile-first…

By Jim Yu · 24 Apr 2017

Industry

Four most interesting search marketing news stories of the week

This week, Google's new "suggested clip" feature in search results shows how far its ability to search within videos has improved, and a new…

By Rebecca Sentance · 21 Apr 2017

PPC

How to use Google’s new demographic targeting for search ads

Through AdWords, Google has given advertisers a lot of control over when and how their ads are shown, but until recently, it wasn't possible…

By Wesley Parker · 20 Apr 2017