Search and social platforms have had a lot to contend with when it comes to COVID-19. From struggling monetization to constantly evolving ad policies, and blatantly false information slipping through the cracks in approval, adapting quickly has been the name of the game. There is another side of Google’s advertising web that had been somewhat…
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The time to use our platforms and privilege to speak out against the deep racism that plagues our society was years ago. I regret staying silent in those moments. The next best time is now. Silence is harmful because it prioritizes the comfort of those of us who benefit from racist policies at the expense…
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In a Google Webmaster Central hangout, Google’s John Mueller answered whether it was worth spending time creating author pages. Mueller downplayed the importance of author pages for ranking. He said that you can’t say author pages really matter. Then he explained where it can matter. Author Pages on News Sites and YMYL Some people believe…
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Tomorrow’s the big day! It’s almost time for SEJ eSummit. Starting at 10 a.m. ET / 7 a.m. PT tomorrow (June 2), we kick off our virtual conference, covering all things SEO, PPC, social media, and content marketing. It will feature the industry’s best speakers delivering the top-rated content you’ve come to expect from us.…
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Google has been spotted showing links to web pages when people search for topics on YouTube. This was initially discovered by a Reddit user who posted the following screenshot. In the example above you can see how a single web page result breaks up a search results page which is otherwise full of videos. Users…
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