Google Business Profiles to let you manage your social links

While Google showed social media profile links for local listings for a long time, Google Business Profiles may soon let you manage those links.
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XML sitemaps and SEO: What you need to know

You can’t trust search engine bots to find all your URLs. Give them a guide with your XML sitemap. Learn the SEO benefits here.
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Google Search Generative Experience adds SGE while browsing

Paywalled content will not work with the new SGE while browsing feature. Google SGE also added definitions and color coding syntax.
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6 reasons your GA4 reports aren’t adding up

Navigate Google Analytics 4 with insights on metric disparities, UI alterations, data thresholds, and more.
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Why we should set higher standards for content production

If we want our traffic to convert to sales or higher brand awareness, we must improve our content past “good enough.” Here’s why.
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Tracking 20 years of search

Key takeaways and findings from an analysis of seroundtable.com’s historical Google Analytics data from 2003 to 2023. 
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Level up your brand’s online impact with SEO and CX. Learn tactics that enhance user experiences and drive organic growth.
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Many large language models are trained using website content without permission – and some brands are demanding compensatation.
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The new YouTube analytics report can help you understand whether Shorts, Videos or Live formats attract new viewers and bring back viewers.
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Relationships are the new currency of the web. Discover why digital PR is overtaking manual link building in the age of semantic search.
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Google warns against deleting older content, saying that content can be helpful. However, pruning content can be helpful for your SEO.
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Using ChatGPT, retailer Newegg now highlights pros and cons, plus summaries of customer reviews on product pages.
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Transform your content strategy and truly connect with your audience.
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The search engine has sent its proposal to the Australian government, urging policymakers to change existing copyright laws.
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Learn how OpenAI’s latest plugin can help you analyze internal linking, perform server log analysis, and more for better SEO results.
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There’s a critical gap in search marketing education and leadership within companies. Here’s why addressing it matters and ways to solve it.
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Get insights, help causes and feel good.
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You may see a drop in click through rates from Google Search if you are impacted.
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Introducing the CHERP, or chat experience results page. It’s time to give a name to the output of today’s generative AI experiences.
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Struggling with vanity metrics in SEO? Refocus on impactful metrics driven by customer journeys and elevate your strategic decisions.
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Online brand strength is calculated as a score between 1-100. The metric is meant to capture broad signals of an brand’s influence.
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Product titles that fail to meet Google’s criteria face being penalised with restricted visibility in the US.
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How ChatGPT can help you optimize your content for entities

Enhance your SEO efforts with ChatGPT. Learn how to extract entities, analyze SERP results, and craft topically relevant content.
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Uncover the critical search indexing issue many SEOs overlook, the accidental exposure of client data on Google, and what to do about it.
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You can now disallow ChatGPT from crawling your website and webpages.
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