Google has changed the length of posts published via Google My Business to 1,500 characters.
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Google appears to have extended the length of titles in search results snippets, according to a recent report.
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Here are 13 essential requirements and an evaluation of five of the most popular SEO reporting tools.
The post Top 5 Essential SEO Reporting Tools for Agencies by @SEOBrock appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google's Danny Sullivan has confirmed that an algorithm update occurred this week. Here's what we know so far.
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Sometimes things go wrong in SEO. When this happens, here's what you need to do to get back on track.
The post What to Do When Things Go Wrong in SEO by @stonetemple appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Here's why you should use a lead magnet to acquire new customers, plus 10 examples you can use now.
The post What Is a Lead Magnet & 10 Examples You Can Use Now by @marcushokh appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Today, the SEJ teams bids farewell to a member of the SEJ family, Anna Crowe.
The post Anna Crowe: Goodbye & Good Luck! by @MrDannyGoodwin appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Evaluating how Google ranks websites today and what the new ranking factors may be.
The post Real World Ranking Factors by @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google is celebrating its 20th birthday with a video Doodle highlighting popular searches, plus 17 search easter eggs.
The post Google Celebrates 20th Birthday With Doodle, 17 Search Easter Eggs by @MrDannyGoodwin appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Images now supports IPTC metadata. May help drive more visitors from Google.
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Here's what's been happening in search for the past year and what you should be looking forward to.
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Here are three creative ways to do content marketing for the legal niche that generates real results for your clients.
The post Why Content Marketing for Law Firms Doesn’t Have to Be Boring by @jasonhennessey appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Looking for a new job? Use these five tips to position yourself for job hunting success on social media.
The post 5 Tips for Using Social Media to Find (and Land) Your Dream Job by @jonleeclark appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google's John Mueller discussed the details of how Google penalizes websites.
The post How Google Decides on Manual Actions by @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Ads is extending the deadline when advertisers are required to switch to parallel tracking for certain campaigns.
The post Google Ads is Extending the Parallel Tracking Deadline For Mobile Display & Video Campaigns by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Instagram has added notifications to the web-based version of its app.
The post Instagram Brings Notifications to Web Browsers by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Facebook Stories ads are now available globally to all advertisers following a successful test run this summer.
The post Facebook Now Lets All Advertisers Run Ads in Stories by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Incorporate these five elements into your SEO strategy in order to secure your position in the search results.
The post 5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Google E-A-T Rating by @Manish_Analyst appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
These strategies will help keep your root audiences fresh so your Facebook Ads lookalike models can perform for longer.
The post 5 Strategies for Successful Lookalike Audiences in Facebook Ads by @michellemsem appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Learn some of the unique features of Yahoo! Japan and why you should include it to your international SEO strategy.
The post Why Yahoo Japan Needs to Be Part of Your Search Strategy for Japan by @motokohunt appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Ads has switched from Smart Pricing to Smart Bidding for search partner sites that utilize conversion tracking.
The post Google Ads Switches to Smart Bidding for Search Partner Sites by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
To site owners working to recover from August's core algorithm update, Google's John Mueller suggests making content more relevant.
The post Google: Make Content More Relevant to Recover from August Algorithm Update by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google will again allow cryptocurrency ads starting in October, ending a ban that was put in place this past June.
The post Google to End Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
This post explains exactly what thin content is, how to diagnose it, and how to improve your content.
The post WTF Is Thin Content? (And How Do You Fix It?) by @ronlieback appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
I’ve been building links for nearly a decade, so I’ve run my fair share of link building campaigns. As a result, I’ve used a TON of link-building tools over the years. What have I found? You only need a handful…
The post 13 Best Link Building Tools (for Building AMAZING Links) appeared first on SEO Blog by Ahrefs.
Here's how to find continued success in your career by overcoming stagnation, performance downturns, or a lack of motivation.
The post Bored, Broken & Burned Out: Overcoming Challenges in Search Marketing by @bigalittlea appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Here's how to identify which of your existing content can be refreshed, repurposed or consolidated.
The post Why & How to Repurpose Your Existing Digital Content by @brentcsutoras appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
A review of what Google's Neural Matching Algorithm might be and how it might impact SEO.
The post What is Google’s Neural Matching Algorithm? by @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Feed is getting updated with a new name, a new look, and new features.
The post Google Feed, Now ‘Google Discover,’ is Getting a New Look and New Features by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google has been using a technique called neural matching to better understand synonyms, which impacts 30% of queries.
The post Google Begins Using Neural Matching to Understand Synonyms, Impacting 30% of Queries by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Updates to Google Image Search on on mobile and desktop are rolling out on Thursday, September 27th.
The post Google is Updating Image Search on September 27, Here’s What to Expect by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Here's a guide to the various keyword ranking tools, as well as their unique advantages and disadvantages.
The post Your Guide to Selecting SEO Rank Tracking Tools by @benjarriola appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Inbound marketing is full of change. These are the 12 new realities marketers should be aware of.
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Google's John Mueller cautions against removing content from a website simply because it doesn't receive a lot of traffic.
The post Google: Low Traffic Does Not Mean Content is Low Quality by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Instagram has been spotted testing a way to add hashtags to posts without including them in post captions.
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Pinterest is now letting small-to-medium sized businesses use Shop the Look pins for marketing their products.
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For the first time, Instagram is letting users send GIFs via direct messages.
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Pinterest is opening its content marketing API to third-party influencer marketing platforms in an effort to connect businesses with influencers.
The post Pinterest Makes it Easier for Businesses to Connect With Influencers by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Instagram is expanding shopping capabilities, giving more businesses access to Shopping in Stories, and testing a Shopping Channel in Explore.
The post Instagram Introduces Shopping in Stories, New Shopping Section in Explore by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Every brand is different. Here are three primary strategic trade-offs to consider as you develop your brand's SEO strategy.
The post SEO Strategy: 3 Trade-offs You Must Consider by @DholakiyaPratik appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Ask these six time-tested questions before deciding to take a stand on controversial issues.
The post Should Your Brand Take a Stand on Controversial or Political Issues? by @gregjarboe appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Amazon is partnering with Getty Images to bring image-based search results to all Echo devices with a screen.
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Mobile transactions now represent more than 50% of online transactions in many countries, according to Criteo's Global Commerce Review.
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Facebook groups provide an excellent source of knowledge and practical advice for marketing professionals. But how many times have you joined a marketing-related group, only to have your news feed spammed with posts like this? - Probably more times than…
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What will SEO be like in 2019? Read on and learn how to prep for the 2019 holiday season.
The post SEO for the Holidays: 2019 Edition by @beanstalkim appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
An update to Google Ads will allow advertisers to enable call reporting at the account level.
The post Google Ads Lets Users Enable Call Reporting at the Account Level by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Here are five best practices you should keep in mind to optimize your news site for search.
The post 5 Critical SEO Considerations When Optimizing News Websites by @AdamHeitzman appeared first on Search Engine Journal.