[ad_1] Google Ads has been around for 23 years and is arguably the most complex PPC ad platform within digital marketing.  Over the past few years, there has been a conscious effort to consolidate campaign settings and simplify the available levers within an account.  On the one hand, I think it reduces friction on campaign...Read More

[ad_1] Google is testing a new search snippet feature titled “mentioned in.” This feature adds a new section to a search result snippet that lets the searcher expand and see the websites on which this site is also mentioned. What it looks like. Here is a GIF of it in action provided by Brodie Clark:...Read More

[ad_1] LinkedIn is a powerful way to connect with a targeted B2B audience through its advertising capabilities. However, LinkedIn ad campaigns can sometimes stumble even with the best intentions. If you’re puzzled by your LinkedIn Ads setup going awry, you’re not alone. This article will dissect the critical factors that can undermine your once-promising ad...Read More

[ad_1] Two groundbreaking developments have taken center stage in the ever-evolving digital advertising landscape: Performance Max and Google’s Black Box. These innovations are reshaping how businesses approach online marketing and redefining the boundaries of success in an increasingly competitive digital realm. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of these game-changing concepts, exploring their...Read More

[ad_1] X, formerly known as Twitter, is lifting its ban on political advertising in the US. The Elon Musk-owned platform famously banished political ads back in 2019 when former CEO Jack Dorsey was still in charge. Explaining his decision at the time, Dorsey posted: “This isn’t about free expression. This is about paying for reach....Read More

[ad_1] Making the most of your SEO strategy with limited resources can be challenging. However, there are simple and cost-effective actions you can pursue to tackle common hurdles in resource-constrained enterprise organizations. Incorporating AI to save time and establishing smoother cross-department communication for enhanced efficiency are some effective steps. Jessica Bowman, an enterprise SEO consultant,...Read More

[ad_1] Google Ads has confirmed a technical issue that is impacting Discovery campaigns. The platform is in the process of trying to resolve the error, which is causing some account-level site and app category exclusions to prevent the delivery of Discovery ads to Google properties such as Gmail. A spokesperson explained that these exclusions “aren’t...Read More

[ad_1] Title tags that include keywords rank in the top 5 positions of Google 85% of the time. That’s according to new research on title tags and meta descriptions shared with Search Engine Land by enterprise SEO platform BrightEdge. Why we care. While you probably won’t find that 85% number too shocking, it’s always good...Read More

[ad_1] Gen Z aren’t just tuning into YouTube for the videos – they’re also watching the ads. Six in 10 teens would watch a YouTube ad rather than skip it, while almost half can recall an ad they’ve seen on the platform. That’s according to Precise TV and Giraffe Insights research. The news comes after...Read More

[ad_1] Optimizing your social media pages can help boost your visibility in search engine results and attract more organic traffic to your website.  Whether it’s Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn or a different platform, below are some tips to optimize your social media profiles and content for the best SEO results possible. Getting your profile information right...Read More

[ad_1] Google Ads API v12 will sunset on September 27, 2023. Developers are being advised to migrate to a newer version before then to ensure API access is not affected. Why we care. API updates have a direct impact on how advertising campaigns work. When an older version is no longer supported, requests using it will...Read More

[ad_1] Integrating generative AI into search presents a compelling value proposition. If SEOs figure out how to adopt this technology effectively, it could revolutionize the industry and fundamentally change how people interact with search. While there are still some concerns around the accuracy of AI-generated content, as well as omissions leading to some information being...Read More

[ad_1] Search behavior has evolved since the inception of search engines. Google’s confirmation that 15% of queries are new underscores the dynamic nature of search. This exposes a weakness in traditional keyword research, which heavily relies on a user feedback loop that limits the discovery of emerging topics. This article explores how integrating customer insights...Read More