Google Ends Video Carousel Structured Data Test

Google ends support for Video Carousel structured data and associated rich results

Google has ended support for the video carousel (limited access) markup documentation and the associated rich results because after testing the structured data they realized that it wasn’t useful at scale. Site publishers who use this specific structured data don’t necessarily have to remove it, other search engines may find it useful. However, Google won’t … Read more

Google Clarifies Vacation Rental Structured Data

Google’s structured data documentation for vacation rentals was recently updated to require more specific data in a change that is more of a clarification than it is a change in requirements. This change was made without any formal announcement or notation in the developer pages changelog. Vacation Rentals Structured Data These specific structured data types … Read more

Are Websites Getting Faster? New Data Reveals Mixed Results

Website loading times are gradually improving, but a new study shows significant variance in performance across sites and geographic regions. The study from web monitoring company DebugBear examined data from Google’s Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX), which collects real-world metrics across millions of websites. “The average website takes 1.3 seconds to load the main page … Read more

Google Updates Carousels (Beta) Structured Data Documentation

Google updated the structured data documentation for the Structured Data Carousels (beta) that show rich results for qualifying topics. The new documentation clarifies specific requirements and makes it more explicit that the rich results features are limited to a single geographic area. Structured Data Carousels (beta) Carousels Structured Data (beta) enables web publishers that aggregate … Read more

9 Advertising Trends to Watch in 2024 [New Data + Expert Insights]

Advertising is an ever-changing beast — with those on ad and marketing teams working hard to stay ahead of trends. In 2023, we saw the emergence of AI in all forms of content, the rise of personalization, augmented realities (including the metaverse), and the explosion of short-form video. As a seasoned content marketer working in … Read more

The journey of a data point: Turning numbers into social media intelligence

Every company should strive to be driven by data. As organizations and technologies become more sophisticated, we’ve been able to tap into the kinds of insights that wouldn’t have even been imaginable 15 years ago. Those insights drive real business value, whether you’re proactively increasing customer retention, engagement or satisfaction, or creating new products or … Read more

47 B2B Marketing Stats to Know This Year [+HubSpot Data]

Remember the story about Plato’s cave? Here’s a refresher. One group of people lives in a cave only sees shadows; the philosopher who escapes can see things for what they are. That’s somewhat how it feels when making conclusions about B2B marketing without the right stats. You simply have no ground to stand on, no … Read more

When Speed Demons Lose Their Data: SSD Data Recovery with SalvageData Canada

Solid-state drives (SSDs) have become the workhorses of modern computing, offering lightning-fast boot times and superior responsiveness to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs). However, even these technological marvels are resistant to data loss. Accidental deletion, formatting errors, or hardware malfunctions can leave you scrambling to search for SSD data recovery options… This article explores SSD … Read more

Google Adds A New Product Structured Data Type

Google updated it’s documentation to add a new 3DModel markup Type to the Product structured data type, connecting the two by the use of the subjectOf property. Understanding The New Structured Data Property A structured data Type is an entity or a concept (like EatAction or DrugCost). Some common structured data Types most people are … Read more

Data Confirms A Surge In WordPress Vulnerabilities

WordPress security researchers at Patchstack published their annual State of WordPress Security whitepaper that showed an increase of high and critical severity vulnerabilities, highlighting the importance of security for all websites on the WordPress platform. XSS Is Top WordPress Vulnerability Of 2023 There are many kinds of vulnerabilities but the most common by far was … Read more

11 Recommendations for Marketers in 2024 [New Data]

Our 2024 State of Marketing & Trends Report went live earlier this year, and I recently dug into the data and compiled a list of key marketing recommendations for this upcoming year to answer common questions like: Which industry trends and tactics are marketers investing in? What challenges are they facing? And, what are their … Read more

11 Social Media Trends Marketers Should Watch in 2024 [New Data]

The constant question on every social media marketer’s mind is, “What social media trends should I watch out for?” To learn more about what brands can expect this year and beyond, we surveyed 1,528 marketers to discover which social media trends B2B and B2C businesses are paying attention to. In addition to reviewing the research, … Read more

Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data Security

The drivers of success in the digital age of business are steadily shifting from bold and impulsive to analytical, data-driven decision-making. Companies collect, process, and benefit from large quantities of data to achieve their goals. Yet, they also have a responsibility to keep such data safe. This article delves into the idiosyncrasies of big data … Read more

21 AI Use Cases For Turning Inbound Calls Into Marketing Data [+Prompts]

This post was sponsored by CallTrackingMetrics. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. If you’ve been enjoying having random conversations with ChatGPT, or trying your hand at tricking a car dealership chatbot into giving you a new car for $1, just wait until you start using safe AI professionally. Marketers are finding … Read more

YouTube analytics: How to analyze your YouTube data

Building a strong YouTube channel starts with understanding your audience. Do viewers love your videos? Is your channel growing? Where do your views come from? These are all questions that directly impact your content and approach to YouTube marketing. And one of the best places to get answers to these questions is through social media … Read more

Foundations of Data Privacy in Email Marketing – Litmus

Email marketers are responsible for protecting their subscribers’ data. In a world where privacy is ever-evolving, it’s important to be on top of privacy matters—and that means having a strong understanding of the privacy basics. In four lessons, we cover data privacy in email marketing as it stands today, plus tips on how to future-proof … Read more

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