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Google has updated its favicon search developer documentation to now say that you don’t need to host the favicon in the same domain in order to be eligible for a favicon in Google Search results. Google removed the line, “the URL must be in the same domain as the home page.” Here is a screenshot […]
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This seemed to come as a bit of a shock to some, but I think there are three reasons why it makes total sense. Reason 1. Google can deal with an influx of bad content—if it has to If you’ve ever been asked what you think of someone’s website, you’ll know just how low most people’s bar
Google Doesn’t Care About AI Content. Here’s Why. Read More »
Selecting new sites for expansion, whether that’s a new distribution center or just another office, is a natural part of growing a business. Along with building site plans, managers have to weigh several different factors to find the ideal new location, including commute times for existing and new employees, proximity to competitors, and access to
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This is an older video of a Googler dancing at the Google Dublin office. The funny part is that it seems no one else is dancing in the background. It made me laugh, so I hope it makes you smile. Here is the Instagram post below: This post is part of our daily Search Photo
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Joy Hawkins and friends re-did a study they did years ago to discover that now the services you add to your Google Business Profiles now have an impact on your local rankings – at least way more than it did in 2019. Just by going to your Google Business Profile, clicking on the “services,” and
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Microsoft’s Jordi Ribas, Corporate Vice President of Search & AI at Microsoft, put together a detailed blog post explaining the Prometheus technology and how Bing uses it to make Bing AI chat fast and current. Note: The blog post actually goes into more than just Prometheus but I think most of you will find the
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Today, we’re adding Bing preview capabilities to the Bing and Edge mobile apps, alongside new social integration with Skype. We thank our preview community for providing great feedback over the last two weeks as we continue to shape the future of these products. We’re excited by the response to the preview, which now includes more
Last October, Microsoft introduced its Image Creator tool to help you create images using AI. Well, now Bing seems to be testing this in the web and image search results in some regions. Image Creator is a product to help users generate AI images with DALL-E. Given a text prompt, Microsoft Bing AI will generate
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Last week we reported that Google Ads campaigns were seeing mass disapproval and suspensions but now I am seeing new reports of Google Ad account suspensions across multiple verticals. I am unsure if this is a new thing or just something Google Ads advertisers need to deal with more often, but it seems like something
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Google, at about 5pm ET last night on February 21, 2023, has unleashed the sixth product reviews update. This is named the February 2023 product reviews update and it expands to several more languages in addition to just English. Like most other updates, Google says this will take about two weeks to rollout. The languages
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