Google Testing Anchor Text Based Hyperlinks In AI Overviews

Google Testing Anchor Text Based Hyperlinks In AI Overviews

Google is testing showing real blue anchor text based hyperlinks in the Google AI Overviews, instead of showing that paperclip icon. This may encourage searchers to click on the links within the AI Overviews more – or maybe not – we have no data to validate this because Google won’t give it to us. This … Read more

LinkedIn drops user targeting based on Groups data

LinkedIn drops user targeting based on Groups data

LinkedIn has confirmed it will stop allowing advertisers to target users based on data gleaned from their participation in LinkedIn Groups, following pressure from European regulators over potential violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). Why it matters. The move comes after a coalition of civil society groups filed a complaint with the European Commission … Read more

Google Answers If Different Content Based On Country Affects SEO

Google Answers If Different Content Based On Country Affects SEO

Google’s John Mueller answered a question on Reddit about whether showing different content based on IP address of the site visitor affected SEO. His answer offered insights into Google’s crawling and indexing. Showing Banners For Specific Countries The person asking the question managed a website that wanted to show a banner on the side of … Read more

5 ways that Google’s helpful content system could evolve based on the evolution of previous punitive algorithm updates like Panda and Penguin

5 ways that Google’s helpful content system could evolve based on the evolution of previous punitive algorithm updates like Panda and Penguin

I’m going to flip the script for this post, which I rarely do. I’ll start with where I think the helpful content system can go from here and then provide the why after (for those that want to better understand some background about Google’s punitive algorithm updates). Here we go. I think Google’s helpful content … Read more

New Google Ads Value Based Bidding Guide

New Google Ads Value Based Bidding Guide

Google has released a new (well, newish) four-page PDF document named Testing value based bidding using Google Ads campaign experiments guide. This document can be useful for those who want to test Maximize conversion value or Target ROAS bidding. The PDF is over here (uploading it to my server in case one day it goes … Read more

Google Merchant Center Automatically Creating Promotions Based On Your Site

Google Merchant Center Automatically Creating Promotions Based On Your Site

Google Merchant Center has been automatically creating and applying promotions to some of your products over the Black Friday holiday season. The truth is, Google has been doing this for some time, but more are noticing this now because there are a lot of discounts going around this season. In fact, the new Merchant Center … Read more

Google’s Ads Liaison Gives Explainer On Value Based Bidding

Google’s Ads Liaison Gives Explainer On Value Based Bidding

Ginny Marvin, Google’s Ads Liaison, posted a Twitter thread with an explainer on Google Ads value-based bidding, VBB. Ginny wrote, “We’ve had lots of questions & heard some misconceptions about value-based bidding (VBB) recently. This week, I’ll be sharing info & resources about VBB & answering any questions you’ve got at the end of the … Read more

8 Key Digital Marketing Skills (Based on 15 Years in the Industry)

8 Key Digital Marketing Skills (Based on 15 Years in the Industry)

For the past 15 years, I’ve been in various digital marketing roles, from specialist to management, working both on software and hardware products. And I’ve learned that this career favors people who can do eight things exceptionally well. If you’re thinking about a career in digital marketing or want to take your career to the … Read more

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