
After Google released shared conversations in Bard, Google Search began crawling and indexing those public chats.
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“Apple Search” is not in the works as the company believes its deal with Google works better for its customers.
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In this webinar, learn what trends in paid search advertising are expected to gain traction.
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Links are not a top 3 Google Search ranking factor, says Gary Illyes
Google’s Gary Illyes said people overestimate the importance of links, saying they haven’t been a top 3 ranking factor for some time.
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Dive into the current set of Core Web Vitals, plus tips and tools to boost your web performance and deliver a good page experience for users.
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Does this mean clicks are a direct ranking factor? No. In fact, BERT and MUM are making user data less important.
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Some advertisers believe Google quietly inflates ad prices by 100% – a stark contrast to the 5% suggested by the search engine.
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Google’s Jerry Dischler backtracked at the antitrust trial, claiming ad prices are quietly tweaked “frequently”.
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TikTok is showing links to conduct a search at Google Search.
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Advertisers found to be in violation of Google’s policies face having their accounts suspended.
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The removal of SERP features like HowTo and FAQ rich results are a trend SEOs should watch, according to Google’s Gary Illyes.
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The federal antitrust trial is now going to be much harder for the public to follow.
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ACAs are also now available in seven new languages.
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The Checkout Journey report helps brands resolve checkout issues promptly for an improved user experience.
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Here’s why understanding Google’s guidelines is vital for your Business Profile’s success and how to avoid suspension.
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Prioritize content creation and updates with these simple, time-saving functions and formulas in Google Sheets.
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Google quietly increases ad prices to meet targets, claims exec
The search engine reportedly raises prices by up to 10% without informing advertisers.
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The platform now offers real-time verification and meta-tag verification in addition to its existing methods.
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Plus, Bard PaLM 2 model is better, expanded more features and new Bard extensions.
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‘Looks like the manual bidding days are coming to an end.’
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The changes will impact anyone who did not manually opt out of automatically created GA4 properties.
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Google search antitrust trial updates: Everything you need to know (so far)

The landmark court case brought by the US Justice Department could spell huge changes for Google and the future of the Internet.
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Google Search stops showing How-to rich results on desktop
This change comes one month after Google announced HowTo would no longer appear on mobile devices and just for desktop users.
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Sundar Pichai compares the shift to SGE to the shift from desktop to mobile – and believes it won’t blow up Google’s current business model.
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We asked some of the Google tracking data providers for data on the latest Google algorithm update.
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This policy kicks in on October 10, 2023 and will impact some advertisers.
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The case alleges Google used its dominant market share to illegally throttle competition in both search and search advertising.
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These new reports will show you issues with products not showing on Search and changes in visibility of your product listings.
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This update was released a couple of weeks ago and helps Google match the searchers language to documents in its index.
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Google’s Enhanced Ad Privacy tech lets websites serve ads based on your browser history – unless you turn it off.
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The update took 16 days to roll out – we hope you only saw increases in visibility.
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Political campaigns must clearly state when AI-generated images and audio have been used from November.
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