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A couple of weeks ago, we spotted Google testing a verified Google Ads badge in the Google search ads snippet. It was a round blue icon, this one is more of a badge or shield-shaped verification icon, but also in blue. Here is the old one we spotted: Here is the new one from SaadAK […]

SEO writing tools help you improve your content. Here are the top reasons why you need them and the tools I use to improve my writing. 1. To find the best keywords to target If your goal is to rank high on Google, writing content without targeting any keywords is risky. You can get lucky,

Here are some photos from the Google office in Hong Kong of a YouTube interview stage area with director chairs, light up YouTube sign, YouTube banner logo and more. I think this is from an event from a few weeks ago, here are more photos embedded below from Instagram. This post is part of our

Google’s John Mueller said when it comes to sites with pagination and large site’s faceted navigation, Google will learn how to crawl it. He said on Twitter, “we do try to “learn” useful URL patterns for sites.” But SEOs should think about how to make it easier for Googlebot to crawl and Google to understand.

Google announced that it would deprecate non-last-click rules-based attribution models in Google Ads and Google Analytics starting in June 2023 and then completely by September 2023. Google said first click, linear, time decay, and position-based attribution models are going away. Data-driven attribution (DDA) is now recommended and last-click will remain available, Google added. “Rules-based attribution

The Wall Street Journal has an interview with Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, on AI, the future of search and all this Bard and AI stuff. In short how AI might impact the future of search. Glenn Gabe summed up much of the interview in several tweets, so I figured I would embed those. But in

Did the Google March 2023 Broad Core Update impact local search rankings? That is the question many local SEOs are asking in the Local Search Forum. As a reminder, Google has told us that core updates can impact local search, at least sometimes. Then Danny Sullivan of Google said, “core updates can involve image results

We know that OpenAI’s ChatGPT supports third-party plugins and soon, Bing Chat may also support third-party plugins. Mikhail Parakhin, the CEO of Bing, was asked about the topic and he said, “Stay tuned,” as if it is coming soon. The question posed to him on Twitter was, “Any possibility of having third-party plugins like ChatGPT?