Seed your keyword ideas with more terms, add keywords to existing campaigns and more Google has added several features to Keyword Planner. The next time you log into Keyword Planner in Google Ads, you’ll see an announcement of several new Read More
Google doc rekindles myth that click-through rate affects rankings
The debate around whether Google uses click data, CTR, for core ranking will not die. No matter how many times Google will outright say they do not use it, another debate will spark up in the community. Just a few weeks Read More
Google offers improved GMB sign-up flow for service-area businesses
Dealing with service-area businesses (SAB) has been awkward for Google and Google Maps historically since these local businesses often don’t have a physical location. But Google has introduced a new sign-up flow that is more intuitive and easier for SABs. Historical Read More
Google My Business Insights to get more recent data
Google promised to reduce the latency of the Google My Business Insights reports and tools. Google announced its help forums that Google My Business Insights, the analytics for Google My Business users, will soon have more recent data to look Read More
Google adds event listings, detail filters in Google Search Console performance report
Google has added a new option to the search appearance filters in Search Console for event markup. Google has added a new option to the search appearance filters in Search Console for event markup. Google added a new set of Read More
Google launches special Black Friday, Cyber Monday deals ad unit
Here’s how you can join the Google’s experiment to show offers at the top of the search results for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Ginny Marvin on November 15, 2018 at 2:20 pm More To help retail advertisers increase their Read More
Google to make changes to Google News to help publishers ‘find their sites’
Google said it is making an update to Google News but it is unclear what this update fixes or changes exactly. Google has confirmed it will be making changes to Google News to help publishers find their sites and articles Read More
Now you can segment Google Ads store visits by ‘new vs. returning’ visitors
Get a better understanding of the types of visitors campaigns are driving in-store. Advertisers that have store visits data displaying in their Google Ads accounts, can now segment that data to look at new versus returning store visitors. Why you Read More
The end of Google+ after a data breach and how it affects us
Google has decided to shut down Google+ after discovering a data breach. How should we react to the news? Not many of us were surprised to hear that Google+ will stop existing in a few months. The only surprise came Read More
Why Google Cache lies to you and what to do about it (if anything)
You shouldn’t panic if you see weirdness in the Google Cache. Still, it’s worth investigating in case an odd display is a sign of a bigger problem. I regularly browse the SEO communities on Google Webmaster Forum, Reddit and Twitter, Read More