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5 most interesting search marketing news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from the world of search marketing and beyond.
Google Posts: GIFs and videos published directly to SERPs
Since the tentative launch of Google Posts last year, users have remained in the dark about whether a fully-fledged roll-out might be…
How to turn off ad tracking in Google, Bing and Yahoo!
We all know that our favorite search engines track and collect a lot of data about us in order to personalize the…
Hotel SEO: Five steps to optimizing hotel deals and listings
To improve the traffic to your hotel website, leading to more revenue for your business, every hotel must ensure that they are…
Google brings emoji back to the SERPs 😍🙌💯
Google has revealed that emoji will once again show up in search results snippets, reversing a decision taken in 2015 to remove…
Can Pinterest crack (and monetise) visual search?
Pinterest made a clear declaration of intent last week with the announcement that Randy Keller, Google’s former head of image search, has…
The psychology of search intent: Converting moments that matter
Nineteen years ago, the company that is now called Alphabet Inc. launched Google Web Search, which would quickly become the most widely…
What were Google’s biggest search algorithm updates of 2016?
While we’re still piecing together lessons from last year's wins and losses, here is a visual and entertaining summary of Google’s moves…
Six most interesting search marketing news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from the world of search marketing and beyond.
The 10 Best & Biggest New PPC Features of the Year
Some new PPC features stuck out more than the rest this year. This article will separate the unicorns from the donkeys!
Google tests its own user ratings for movies
There seems to be an initial attempt from Google to introduce user ratings in its search results for movies and TV shows
What is an exact match domain (EMD) and how can you safely use one?
In which we describe what an exact match domain (EMD) looks like, how they can affect search rankings and how you can…
Google adds real-time data to its Popular Times tool in Search and Maps
You can now check whether a shop, bar or restaurant is busy right at this very moment with Google’s new real-time view.
Google releases new AdWords improvements and stats ahead of Black Friday
Google is adding more store visits data to AdWords distance reporting, available when measuring geographic performance of your ads.
Google’s mobile-first index: how to prepare your business
The important news that we have all been waiting for, Google has finally announced mobile-first indexing.
How Google Symptom Search will affect the healthcare industry
Google’s Symptom Search is revolutionizing the patient path to treatment, and doctors should embrace this development as an opportunity to provide better…
This is how Google will present the results of the 2016 US election…
By presenting an animated gif of everybody screaming and crying?
Google Home Services ads come to mobile search (then disappear again)
A trial of Google Home Services (GHS) ads on mobile is the clearest sign yet that Google intends to roll the GHS…
Three reasons you might not need Google AMP after all
Mobile devices currently account for more than half of all internet use on a global level, and yet, many websites are still…
Is Amazon the go-to search engine this holiday season?
When you’re looking to finish off your holiday shopping list, what search engine do you go to? Amazon or Google?
Publishers are struggling with AMP page monetization
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that many publishers using AMP are seeing these pages generate substantially less revenue than their non-AMP…
Mobile paid search has increased by 134% since last year: stats
There has been an increase of 20% in the YoY growth of Google search ad spending in Q3 2016, while paid search…
Interview: Can you forecast SEO? Sastry Rachakonda says you can
In the world of search engine optimisation, there are a wealth of tools which produce analytics and SEO reports after changes have…
Paid search click-through rates have risen 38%
According to data collected in Q3 2016, paid search CTRs have risen 38%, mainly in thanks to Google killing off its right-hand-side…
Google comes under fire for its privacy policy change
Earlier this year, Google made a change to its privacy policy that is now drawing criticism from privacy proponents.
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