Professional Relationships: 4 Executive Tips to Improve Your Marketing Success

Professional Relationships: 4 Executive Tips to Improve Your Marketing Success

Learn how to build professional relationships that don’t just open doors — but blow them wide open. Building strong professional relationships is your secret weapon for marketing success. The right connections can open you up to new ideas, reveal valuable opportunities, and give you the insights you need to solve tough problems. As Kieran and … Read more

Google Confirms It’s Okay To Ignore Spam Scores

Google's John Mueller advises that website owners and SEOs prioritize more impactful factors over worrying about spam scores, which he views as relatively insignificant.

Google’s John Mueller answered a Reddit question about how to lower a website’s spam score. His answer reflected an important insight about third-party spam scores and their relation to how Google ranks websites. What’s A Spam Score? A spam score is the opinion of a third-party tool that reviews data like inbound links and on … Read more

How New Chrome AI Feature Challenges SEO To Evolve

The new Google Chrome AI feature underscores the importance of SEO's continued evolution

A Google Chrome Engineer published a LinkedIn post outlining the new Chrome AI History feature and the signals it uses to surface previously visited sites. The post illustrates that natural language browser history search could become a traffic source, and SEO must evolve in response. History Search Powered By AI Google recently announced a new … Read more

How Marketers Can Guide the B2B Buying Journey

How Marketers Can Guide the B2B Buying Journey

Not too long ago, business headlines were proclaiming the death of marketing. CMO roles were being cut from major brands, and some experts warned that CMOs were becoming obsolete, or at best subordinate to Sales. Of course, marketing is far from dead. It’s alive and kicking, but its power is tragically misunderstood—even by many marketers … Read more

YouTube Rolls Out New Shorts Thumbnail Editing Features

YouTube Rolls Out New Shorts Thumbnail Editing Features

YouTube launches new Shorts thumbnail editing features, allowing creators to add text and filters on mobile devices post-upload. YouTube adds text and filter options for Shorts thumbnails. Post-upload thumbnail editing now available on mobile. Custom thumbnails only show in specific YouTube sections, not main Shorts feed Source link

Google’s AI Overviews Slammed By News Publishers

Google's AI Overviews Slammed By News Publishers

Since its U.S. launch in May, Google’s AI Overviews feature has created controversy among news publishers. The generative search tool attempts to directly answer queries by synthesizing information from web sources into AI-generated overviews. While offering users a new level of convenience, AI Overviews has been criticized for factual inaccuracies, lack of transparency in sourcing … Read more

The HubSpot Blog’s 2024 Instagram Marketing Report [Data from 600+ Instagram Marketers]

The HubSpot Blog’s 2024 Instagram Marketing Report [Data from 600+ Instagram Marketers]

Sometimes, it feels like Instagram looks different every time I open the app—IGVT is long gone, and Reels and Shopping tools are now front and center.  These shifts align with the trends we saw in our 2024 Social Media Trends survey, but I wanted to dive deeper into Instagram research. So, I asked another 600+ … Read more

Survey Shows Ecommerce Strategies For 2024 Holiday Season

Survey Shows Ecommerce Strategies For 2024 Holiday Season

WooCommerce survey offers insights into the strategies that online retailers are using to prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) and why it’s important to be proactive. Online Sales Is Most Important Sales Channel One of the important takeaways from the survey is that 76% of respondents confirmed that their online sales are the … Read more

How To Set A Winning Data Strategy For Value-Based Bidding

How To Set A Winning Data Strategy For Value-Based Bidding

Value-based bidding is only as successful as the inputs you provide. It’s not just about having data; it’s about having the right data. In last week’s article of this value-based bidding series, we looked at how to determine whether this strategy will be a good fit for your business. Now, we’re going to dig into … Read more

Boost Your Conversions: Transform Your Landing Pages In Just 14 Days

Boost Your Conversions: Transform Your Landing Pages In Just 14 Days

This post was sponsored by Unbounce. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Your landing pages serve as pivotal points for converting visitors into customers. However, too many websites don’t focus on the first impression and lose crucial moments to engage and convert their audience. Crafting a compelling landing page isn’t just … Read more

Google Quietly Cancels Google Trends Subscriptions

Google Quietly Cancels Google Trends Subscriptions

Google emailed users to communicate that it is ending the Google Trends subscriptions for trend alerts, warning that the program will no longer be available beginning on October 29, 2024 and that all existing alerts will end. Google Trends is popular with many users, especially those who are digital marketers. Aleyda Solis posted about it … Read more

Google’s August Core Update Rollout Completed

Google's August Core Update Rollout Completed

Google has announced the completion of its August core update. Website owners and SEO professionals can now fully assess the update’s impact on search performance. This roll-out is now complete. — Google Search Central (@googlesearchc) September 3, 2024 The August core update, launched on August 15, is part of Google’s ongoing effort to improve the … Read more

How to Plan Your Facebook Ads Budget (And Make The Biggest Impact)

How to Plan Your Facebook Ads Budget (And Make The Biggest Impact)

If budgeting stresses you out, we have a lot in common, my friend. Whether it’s a monthly entertainment budget or a Facebook Ads budget, ensuring you allocate only what you can afford and get the most for your money is a lot of pressure. Spending recklessly can have long-term consequences on a business’ profitability. But … Read more

AI for Maximum ROI: Expert Insights for Agencies and Small Businesses

AI for Maximum ROI: Expert Insights for Agencies and Small Businesses

The rise of generative AI has opened up a world of possibilities for agencies and small businesses, but with so many tools available, it can be challenging to determine which ones will truly drive results.  How do you choose the right AI products to elevate your business and ensure a strong return on investment? On … Read more

Vulnerabilities In Two WordPress Contact Form Plugins Affect +1.1 Million

Vulnerabilities In Two WordPress Contact Form Plugins Affect +1.1 Million

Advisories have been issued regarding vulnerabilities discovered in two of the most popular WordPress contact form plugins, potentially affecting over 1.1 million installations. Users are advised to update their plugins to the latest versions. +1 Million WordPress Contact Forms Installations The affected contact form plugins are Ninja Forms, (with over 800,000 installations) and Contact Form … Read more

Augmentation: Yelp Sues Google For SERP Features – Justified?

Kevin Indig's Growth Memo for SEJ

Yelp filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google for stifling competition and keeping searchers in its walled garden. Almost a month after Google was declared to be a monopoly, Yelp brings forward legal complaints for using SERP features to keep traffic on its site and illegally scraping and using Yelp’s content. In a CEO statement, Yelp … Read more

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