roundtable discussion topics Human resources is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and staying ahead...

Meta is giving advertisers more ways to reach WhatsApp users by combining click-to-message ads...

OpenAI today announced upgrades to ChatGPT search that aim to deliver more accurate, reliable,...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that Washington and Beijing have reached a “framework”...

OpenAI and Harvard economist David Deming today released a large study about ChatGPT usage....

A majority of Americans are using AI in daily life – 87% read AI...

AI-powered search platforms are growing fast, but still account for less than 1% of...

Performance Max has evolved dramatically since its 2021 launch.  If you’re still running campaigns...

As I watched Live with Search Engine Land: SEO, AIO, GEO! on Aug. 11,...

Google has released a comprehensive “Understanding Product Pricing” guide to help merchants navigate the...

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Google and Amazon misled advertisers by failing...

Meta used its Brand Building Summit to unveil updates aimed at helping advertisers tap...

Google Tag Manager (GTM) has rolled out a long-awaited update: advertisers can now add...

Reddit is giving media brands new ways to track and share their stories on...

Google Ads released Suggested plans inside its Performance Planner tool. This gives advertisers pre-built...

Google updated reporting for Demand Gen campaigns, giving advertisers more granular visibility into how...

Google is piloting a new “Sales & Promotions Feature Bundle with Flighted Budgets” in...

Google rolled out deeper reporting for Search AI Max campaigns, giving advertisers fresh visibility...

Google AI Mode now supports new languages beyond English. The new languages include Hindi,...

For as long as marketers have been chasing leads online, the debate over gated...

Logan Kilpatrick, lead product manager for Google, said on Friday that Google’s AI Mode...

The search marketing community today is remembering Alan Bleiweiss, a veteran SEO consultant known...

For years, I’ve updated my working definition of SEO to capture how the discipline...

The European Commission fined Google 2.95 billion euros ($3.45 billion) for its dominance and...

Generative AI has quickly shifted from experimental novelty to everyday utility – and with...

Google will switch to a monthly release cycle for the Google Ads API release...

As Google Ads leans further into AI-driven automation, savvy advertisers are looking for ways...

Apple is preparing its own AI-powered search engine. Known internally as World Knowledge Answers,...

PPC advertising has never stood still.  Efficiency, scalability, and smart automation are now essential...

Google can keep its Chrome browser, but it can no longer have exclusive search...

AI has fundamentally changed how people search and engage with information online.  Features like...

A viral social media post is roasting Google’s AI Overviews – the company’s AI-generated...

Your brand message is no longer entirely yours to control.  AI systems have become...

For years, optimizing content meant focusing almost entirely on Google and other traditional engines. ...

Amazon advertising operates within its own closed ecosystem, making ad delivery very different from...

Getting your service area business verified on Google can be challenging, especially when video...

Google’s role in everyday information seeking is shrinking, while AI tools – particularly ChatGPT...

Google’s AI Overviews and AI Mode and OpenAI’s ChatGPT often give consumers different brand...

Simplified personas built as fictional characters with broad pain points are outdated in the...

Google has confirmed it fixed an issue with its crawlers impacting “some sites.” The...

Let’s be clear: affiliate fraud is happening.  Most of the time, the question isn’t...

Google has remained a stable source of traffic to news publishers over the past...

Google’s AI results are changing everything about how local businesses get discovered—and reviews are...

TikTok is capping hashtags at five per post, a shift some users have recently...

Have you ever found yourself staring at an underperforming Google Ads account, weighing whether...

Shopify powers over 5 million active stores and remains the go-to ecommerce platform for...

Marketing has never had more data – and never been more blind.  Third-party cookies...

The war for naming and defining the new search is more ferocious than ever....

Facebook is rolling out an enhanced web version of its Professional Dashboard, adding fresh...

LinkedIn expanded its Thought Leader Ads format to let advertisers sponsor member posts that...

Google Ads is rolling out a new Cost Slider in Performance Max (PMax) campaign...

Google is rolling out a suite of updates to boost iOS app marketing performance,...

How consumers discover and engage with brands is fundamentally changing. With millions now turning...

YouTube rolled out a set of creator-friendly updates, including doubling the image limit in...

Marketing has evolved beyond static roles and siloed teams. In today’s hyper-dynamic environment, customer...

Link building is often 40% of an SEO budget – sometimes more in competitive industries....

In the world of digital advertising, data is king. Yet, many PPC advertisers underutilize...

By now, you’re almost certainly feeling the effects of the tariff teeter-totter by the...

Alphabet spent much of its Q1 2025 earnings call last night talking up the...

Google Analytics just made it easier to get quick insights and more accurate attribution....

Meta introduced a small but potentially powerful tweak to its Advantage+ Catalog campaigns: dynamic...

YouTube is testing a new AI Overviews carousel. It will appear in search results...

Google today expanded its Checkout on Merchant feature to Demand Gen campaigns serving on...

Google Ads quietly rolled out Tree Table Views within its reporting interface, offering advertisers...

Shopify is changing how it handles checkout. If you’re running Google Ads or Analytics,...

Google search ad spending grew 9% year over year in Q1 2025, according to...

The platform behind your site plays a bigger role than you might think. From...

The U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of states unveiled their proposed remedies...

Google will now allow relevant Search ads from advertisers who showed amongst top ads...

When we talk about search, we usually focus on what people are looking for...

Google Analytics is rolling out major updates aimed at sharpening marketing insights – boosting...

The U.S. Department of Justice successfully prosecuted its antitrust case against Google, with Judge...

Return on ad spend (ROAS) has been the default metric for evaluating Google Ads...

Affiliate networks aren’t one-size-fits-all.  Between evolving tracking laws, new tech capabilities, and shifting fee...

Fueled by “impressive YoY growth,” paid search advertising revenues hit a new high in...

AI Overviews, Google’s AI-generated summaries that sit above organic search results, are already eroding...

Google announced the release of version 19.1 of its Google Ads API, focusing on...

TikTok launched two new ad placement controls – Video Exclusion List and Profile Feed...

Apple is officially dropping the “Search” from Search Ads to better represent its expanding...

Google will begin redirecting its country code top-level domain names (ccTLD) versions of its...

Advertisers are receiving step-by-step guidance emails from Google Ads aimed at improving campaign performance...

Temu completely shut off Google Shopping ads in the U.S. on April 9, with...

Google is being criticized for sending emails to small business owners urging them to...

Generative AI (GenAI) has undeniably transformed the marketing function, from automated customer interactions to...

The dust still hasn’t settled. If you’re a recipe, travel, or lifestyle blogger, chances...

Widely used bidding and targeting algorithms have left paid social advertisers with fewer levers...

Google Ads introduced customer lifecycle features in Performance Max, which will let you bid...

Online advertising platform Marin Software announced plans today to dissolve the company, subject to...

Uber Advertising will integrate Instacart’s Carrot Ads solution to extend the reach of Uber...

A few weeks ago, we caught Google linking text within its AI Overviews to...

You don’t need a site redesign to improve performance. Sometimes, small changes—like a different...

Google is directing its quality raters to watch out for pages with main content...

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With Google’s introduction of its vision match feature, users can now describe a product...

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Already facing a sale or ban order, TikTok faced additional pressure in Q1 as...

After a couple of months of testing, Microsoft has officially and formally announced the...

Google’s Performance Max (PMax) campaign type has reached its third anniversary. It has evolved...

Google Analytics introduced a new AI-powered feature called Generated insights that automatically detects and...

Google now lets you automatically add screenshots of landing pages in Demand Gen campaigns....

President Trump extended the deadline for ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations by 75...

Apple’s internal playbook for rating digital assistant responses has leaked — and it offers...

A great piece of content doesn’t just rank—it drives the right traffic, at the...

Google today rolled out a new feature that automatically uses businesses’ marketing content to...

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Google has confirmed issues with the Local Service Ads advertiser console and said they...

If you’re still chasing a flat 10% conversion rate across all campaigns, it’s time...

Roblox unveiled a new immersive video advertising format on its platform and announced a...

Google Ads will update its Unfair Advantage Policy to clarify that the restriction on...

Microsoft Advertising will require advertisers to provide explicit user consent signals starting May 5....

There has been a striking drop in remote SEO role listings — down to...

Google has dropped its AI while browsing feature, formerly known as SGE while browsing....

Google is rolling out new conversion tracking columns for Demand Gen campaigns, giving advertisers...

To meet the web content crawlability and indexability needs of large language models, a...

Google concluded a 14-year legal battle over advertising billing practices, agreeing to a substantial...

I always ask the same hypothetical question to friends and coworkers: If you were...

Email is more than just a communication tool. It serves as the backbone of...

LinkedIn released automation updates that could help advertisers leverage advanced forecasting, automation, and insights...

Are all Google Ads conversions created equal? Let’s say a $500 sale and a...

How does adding coordinates to the EXIF data affect local rank? Our team wanted...

A new profile of Elizabeth Reid, the head of Google Search, confirms that Google...

Google is now rolling out access to AI Mode to its second batch of...

Google Merchant Center click reporting is changing on April 21, 2025, where clicks will...

If users don’t interact with your page in Google’s search results, Google may remove...

In December Google added 24-hour data to the Search Performance report in Google Search...

Relying solely on Google for search visibility is no longer viable today.  Search behavior...

PPC marketing isn’t easy. Juggling campaigns across Google, Microsoft Bing, and social platforms while...

When Google launched the March 2025 core update last week, Google said there will...

Google is rolling out a significant update to its Performance Max campaigns, giving advertisers...

If you’re managing multiple campaigns for your brand or your clients, you know how...

Google’s AI Mode became available earlier this month as a Google Search Labs experiment....

Consumers are redefining what loyalty looks like. Values like sustainability, authenticity, and transparency are...

Generative AI is rewriting the SEO playbook. The days of simply ranking high and...

Microsoft Bing appears to be testing an aggressive new ad display format that dramatically...

Google Ads has begun rolling out channel control for select Demand Gen campaigns. This...

Reddit is rolling out a new ad control feature that gives users more power...

Traffic from generative AI surged to U.S. retail sites over the holiday season and...

Google released a new help page detailing Asset testing for retailers, a specialized experiment...

Google’s controversial site reputation abuse policy certainly ruffled a few feathers since its rollout...

Short-form videos may dominate social media, but long-form content remains essential – especially on YouTube. ...

Staying ahead in Google Ads means adapting fast.  With Video Action Campaigns (VAC) being...

Google will be replacing Google Assistant with Gemini later this year, this is across...

Google released new information about its ad review process, explaining its hybrid approach to...

YouTube is rolling out new features that make it easier for creators and brands...

Google today released the March 2025 core update. Google said this core update “rollout...

Is your landing page converting better—or worse—than your competitors’? If you’re not sure, now’s...

Google is rolling out performance upgrades for Display & Video 360’s connected TV (CTV)...

AI search engines and chatbots often provide wrong answers and make up article citations,...

AI-powered search engines (e.g., OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Perplexity) are failing to drive meaningful traffic to...

Google is gearing up for its annual Google Marketing Live event, set to stream...

Google confirmed to Adweek it will “explore bringing ads” to its new AI Mode...

Sticking to the same set of keywords in your paid search campaigns might feel...

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English-language keywords are becoming more competitive daily, making it harder to rank for popular...

Microsoft is bringing more transparency to its search advertising with a new feature that...

TikTok’s global advertising revenue is projected to reach $32.4bn this year, representing 24.5% year-over-year...

After 12+ years in SEO, selling to hundreds of clients – from small businesses...

Google appears to be testing channel reporting functionality for Performance Max campaigns, potentially addressing...

SEO is evolving faster than a fruit fly colony in a genetics lab –...

Microsoft is ramping up its advertising efforts in Copilot, introducing new interactive ad formats...

Google AI Mode is now here and available within Google Search Labs; it is...

Google is beta testing Creator Partnerships in Google Ads. This new feature lets advertisers...

YouTube will change how mid-roll ads are placed in videos starting May 12. YouTube...

Google’s Ads and Commerce product lead, Vidhya Srinivasan, today outlined how the company is...

Google vehicle ads now accept listings for recreational vehicles (RVs) and campers. This broadens...

Starting on Saturday, March 1, 2025, some advertisers have noticed their ads are not...

Branded search refers to the results that Google or an LLM (like ChatGPT) shows...

Google updated its documentation on how the Google Ads auction works to say, “We run different...

Success in Google Ads hinges on how well you use your data. With AI-driven...

It’s no longer groundbreaking to say that the SEO landscape is evolving. But this...

I’ve been auditing Google Ads accounts for over 10 years. I can confidently say...

Searchers are twice as likely to click on a brand they know than a...

No SEO strategy is one-size-fits-all, but there are common practices we follow when helping...

Shoppers expect fast, accurate, and personalized search results—but many retailers still struggle with product...

Google continues to lose ground among younger generations, with 61% of Gen Z and...

Webpages are significantly harmed when excluded from Google’s AI Overviews, but benefit when included...

Understanding the difference between search bots and scrapers is crucial for SEO.  Website crawlers...

Chegg, the publicly traded education technology company, has sued Google over its AI Overviews,...

X launched two new features to help advertisers automate ad creation and analyze real-time...

LinkedIn introduced two new features aimed at helping marketers optimize their campaigns and prove...

Geotargeting is one of the most powerful tools in a PPC advertiser’s arsenal. Whether...

Even in 2025, as platforms like LinkedIn (not known for creativity) double down on...

A panel of three PPC marketing experts – Greg Finn (Cypress North), Kerri Amodio (Refine...

The European Commission is preparing to charge Google with violating the Digital Markets Act...

Google Ads is making a major change to its Search Partner Network by automatically...

Google is enhancing Search ads with AI-powered changes that aim to increase asset flexibility,...

Google AI Overview rankings – the webpages cited in the AI-generated answers – are...

As of a few days ago, Google now allows advertisers to use fingerprinting to...

Welcome to our weekly Search Engine Land series – Everything you need to know...

The traditional marketing funnel doesn’t reflect how users actually search and engage with content...

Google announced the public beta of Display & Video 360 API v4 last week,...

We rely on search engines to find information every day, but what if there...

If you manage both SEO and PPC, striking the right balance is key to...

Google released comprehensive answers to the most frequent questions about Performance Max, based on...

The concept of the funnel is so fundamental to digital marketing, it’s hard to...

Google had this really visible bug over the past week, where the number of...

As marketers, we love to explore emerging strategies and trends to stay ahead of...

Join experts from OneTrust and Snowflake for an exclusive look into how modern organizations...

After 25 years of working in SEO, I’ve seen firsthand how traditional keyword research...

Google has updated its Merchant listing structured data guidelines to add a new beta for...