Monday 28 February 2022

Google Ads Updates Destination Requirements Policy via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google Ads is updating some of its Destination requirements disapproval policies for advertisers. These updates will roll out in March 2022.

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Local SEO Guide For Ecommerce & Online Ordering via @sejournal, @mjnyman

Online ordering has become essential for many local businesses. Give your ecommerce customers a seamless omnichannel experience with the help of local SEO.

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Are Title Tags A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

How much do title tags factor into Google's ranking algorithms? We look at the evidence and what the experts say.

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How Google Universal Search Ranking Works – Darwinism In Search via @sejournal, @jasonmbarnard

Universal search results increasingly dominate the SERPs. Read on and learn how you can integrate it to gain better visibility on Google.

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Weebly SEO: Features, Limitations & Tips For Optimizing Your Site via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Is it possible to rank a Weebly site well in Google? Learn about Square's site builder and its SEO features and limitations.

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What’s A Good Google Ads CTR/CPC/CPA In 2022? [STUDY] via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Check out these search advertising benchmarks to help level-set expectations and goals for your PPC campaigns.

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Saturday 26 February 2022

Rank Math WordPress SEO Plugin Adds IndexNow via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Bing announces that the IndexNow protocol added to Rank Math WordPress SEO Plugin - Hands-on review shows that indexing couldn't be easier

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Thursday 24 February 2022

20 Proven Ways To Reduce Your Bounce Rate via @sejournal, @natalieannhoben

Increase site visitor engagement with these 20 tips to combat high bounce rates and better deliver on the searcher's expectations.

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10 Creative Digital Marketing Ideas For Local Businesses via @sejournal, @anna_bredava

Get inspired with 10 digital marketing ideas that small and local businesses can implement on a small budget (or for free!).

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5 Creative Ways To Use The Facebook Ad Library To Your Advantage via @sejournal, @macuraa

While some advertisers view it as a threat, marketers should see the Facebook Ad Library as an opportunity. Here's how to maximize this free resource.

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Advisories To Increase Website Security After Russian Attack via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Fight back against increased cyber attacks with these free tools and resources

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Wednesday 23 February 2022

Monetize Facebook Reels With Overlay Ads via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Facebook is expanding its ad monetization platform to Reels content. Learn about the new overlay ad formats available to content creators.

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Google Rolls Out Short Titles For Product Ads via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google Merchant Center introduced a new attribute called the short title. Learn how this differs from the title attribute and when to use it.

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Nine WordPress Plugins Expose Over 1.3 Million Sites To Exploits via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Nine WordPress plugins, including popular ad management, malware firewall and database managers were found to have vulnerabilities affecting over 1.3 million websites

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SEO For Tourism: How To Outrank The Competition & Get Found via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Is your Tourism SEO strategy ready to set sail? Learn how to make sure that your business is the one future travelers are seeing first.

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Microsoft Ads: Reach Success With The Future Of Ad Exchanges - Ep. 264 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Constantly looking for ways to optimize your ad spend? Dreaming of a high-ROI paid advertising future?
We've got great news — the future is now.

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Tuesday 22 February 2022

How Impression-Based KPIs Drive Campaign Performance via @sejournal, @justinlugbill

Impressions to the right audience has value. Here are multiple indicators you can use to help you determine whether the channel or tactic is effective. 

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How To Simplify Your Content Creation Process via @sejournal, @contentflyco

Want to increase your business's content production? Struggled with finding and retaining reliable writers?
Good news: scaling content is very possible.

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Google Explains Geotargeting Via URL Subdirectories via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller explains how websites can optimize content for search results in specific countries by using subdirectories in a strategic way.

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Microsoft Ads Launches Dynamic Descriptions For Dynamic Search Ads via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Microsoft Ads launched a unique feature to their platform. This feature is not available in Google Ads, giving Microsoft a leg up on the competition.

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How To Build A Recommender System With TF-IDF And NMF (Python) via @sejournal, @ChouinardJC

Build your own Topic Cluster and Recommender Systems using Python and Scikit-learn to improve your internal linking strategy at scale.

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Social Media Marketing Is Essential For Local Businesses. Here’s Why. via @sejournal, @alextachalova

Neglecting to incorporate social media into your marketing plan can cost you. Here's why you should consider leveraging social media marketing for your local business.

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Poll Implies Most SEOs Don’t Disavow Spammy Links via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Twitter poll seems to indicate that most SEOs choose to ignore spammy links rather than disavow them

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Monday 21 February 2022

7 Big Enterprise Content Marketing Strategies You Need To Know via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

Your enterprise brand name recognition can bring in some clicks but make sure you consider these 7 tips to maximize your presence.

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Google Says ‘Discovered – Currently Not Indexed’ Status Can Last Forever via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

The ‘Discovered - Currently not indexed’ status in Google Search Console’s Index Coverage report can last forever as there’s no guarantee every page gets indexed.

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Is Author Expertise Important To Google’s Algorithm? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Google's John Mueller answers the question of whether author expertise is important to Google's algorithm

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WordPress Backup Plugin Vulnerability Impacted 3+ Million Installations via @sejournal, @martinibuster

UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin vulnerability potentially compromised over 3 million installations

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Sunday 20 February 2022

How To Identify And Reduce Render-Blocking Resources via @sejournal, @BrianHarnish

Reducing page load time improves user satisfaction and search rankings. Learn how to identify and optimize render-blocking resources that could be holding you back.

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The Key To SEO Success: Effortless Expectation Setting - Ep. 263 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Learn how to position yourself as a thought leader for your department, clients, and shareholders, while staying positive.

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Google On The SEO Value Of User Comments On Websites via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Should you allow users to leave comments on your website? They could help with SEO, as long as you’re able to moderate them, Google says.

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Is RankBrain A Ranking Factor In Google Search? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

What is RankBrain and how is it used by Google? Learn how it impacts search results.

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Physical Proximity To Searcher: Is It A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

Is it true that the distance between the physical location of the business and the searcher is a ranking factor in local search?

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Thursday 17 February 2022

Could 57% Of North American SMBs Still Lack An SEO Strategy? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

A recent survey of 600 SMBs shows 57% do not have an SEO strategy – and 23% have no plans to create one this year.

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How To Do A Complete Local SEO Audit: 10-Point Checklist via @sejournal, @JRiddall

Stay ahead of your local competition in the SERPs with this comprehensive local SEO audit that will help identify and prioritize top ranking opportunities.

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Semantic Keyword Clustering For 10,000+ Keywords [With Script] via @sejournal, @LeeFootSEO

Check out this free Python script to semantically cluster keywords in over one hundred languages using deep learning natural language processing (NLP).

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We’re Looking For A Unicorn… via @sejournal, @itsduhnise

We're looking for a data-driven, curious, and supportive editorial leader who knows marketing inside and out. Is that you?

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Wednesday 16 February 2022

Paid Search In A Cookieless World: Are You Ready? via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

The move to a privacy-first world has significant implications for the entire digital ecosystem. Find out how to come out on top.

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Google Web Stories – The New AMP? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s push for adoption of Web Stories is drawing comparisons to AMP, another lightweight web technology that received a similar push in its early years.

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Google Ads Announces Top 3 Priorities for 2022 via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google Ads sheds light on their top three priorities for 2022: automation, measurement, and privacy. Learn how they're tackling these topics.

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Google: No SEO Bonus For Keyword-Based Domains via @sejournal, @martinibuster

John Mueller says keyword-based domains are limiting and provide no SEO bonus. He then offered ideas for the best domains

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On-Site Search Intent: 3 Powerful Ways To Increase Sales [Webinar] via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

Could the power of search intent be used for more than just driving traffic to your site? Absolutely! Find out how in our next webinar.

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Tuesday 15 February 2022

Page Speed As A Google Ranking Factor: What You Need To Know via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Does Google's organic search algorithm factor page speed into its rankings? Here's what you need to know about page speed for SEO.

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PPC Management – All In One Place. The First Turnkey White-Label PPC Platform via @sejournal, @oxbird_com

No other white-label PPC solution provides its users with a platform that governs every nuance of the outsourcing process.

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Mark Zuckerberg Announces Meta’s New Company Values via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

In an effort to reshape public image as Facebook transitions to Meta, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces new company values emphasizing Meta’s vision for the future.

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Google: Good Core Web Vitals Scores Won’t Improve Indexing via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Having good Core Web Vitals scores won’t necessarily lead to improved indexing of your webpages in Google’s search results.

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Monday 14 February 2022

Local SEO: The Definitive Guide To Improve Your Local Search Rankings [Ebook] via @sejournal, @duchessjenm

People searching for a local business online are usually ready to convert – right now. Get this ebook & make sure your business is seen.

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Google Ads Makes Changes To Automated Extensions via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google announced new improvements on ad extensions to advertisers geared towards easier management. Updates are coming to sitelink, callout, and structured snippet extensions.

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Instagram Enables Likes On Stories via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Instagram is introducing a new way for users to engage with stories by showing appreciation with a simple like, rather than sending a direct message.

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Content Marketing & Business Growth: Become A Publishing Powerhouse - Ep. 259 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Should you publish niche or general content? Here's how to transform your company into a content publishing powerhouse and achieve your sustainable growth objectives.

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Do Small Sites Have A Chance Anymore? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

John Mueller says if you're a small company competing with large companies it's always going to be hard

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TikTok A Key Part Of Consumers’ Path To Purchase via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

A global research study finds TikTok is a key part of consumers' path to purchase, where are increasingly discovering and buying new products.

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How Can I Build On SEO Knowledge To Be Better In PPC? via @sejournal, @navahf

SEO and PPC go hand-in-hand. Prevent friction between teams, questions about attribution, and self-sabotaging strategies with Navah Hopkins' advice in response to a reader's question.

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Does Content Marketing’s Love For AI Make Writers Obsolete? via @sejournal, @Similarweb

Understandably, marketers are reluctant to let robotic heroes do their creative work. But is AI threatening an end to the craft of writing?

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W3C Validator: What It Is & Why It Matters For SEO via @sejournal, @BrianHarnish

Make sure your web page code validates across multiple devices and platforms. Here's how to use the W3C Validator before you launch your site.

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Top 17 SEO Podcasts For 2022 via @sejournal, @martinibuster

A hallmark of the SEO podcasts on this list is that each one will help search marketers become better at what they do.

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Sunday 13 February 2022

How To Premiere A Video On Facebook Live via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Premiering a video on Facebook allows your business to enter the world of livestreaming without the pressure of broadcasting live footage. Here's how.

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Mobile-Friendliness As A Google Ranking Factor: What You Need To Know via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Remember "Mobilegeddon"? That happened as mobile search grew with more smartphone usage. But is mobile-friendliness a ranking factor today? 

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Is Google’s MUM A Search Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

Is Google MUM a ranking factor you can incorporate into your SEO strategy? See how it's being used today and what lies ahead for MUM.

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Friday 11 February 2022

Google Cautions Businesses About Anti-Tech Legislation via @sejournal, @brockcooper1

Google is sending emails to businesses warning them of upcoming anti-tech legislation that could impact their businesses. Here's what you need to know.

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Google Search Ads 360 Updated: Here’s What’s New via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google Ads rolled out a new design and features to its Search Ads 360 platform, allowing advertisers to maximize productivity and scale.

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WC3 Validator: What It Is & Why It Matters For SEO via @sejournal, @BrianHarnish

Make sure your web page code validates across multiple devices and platforms. Here's how to use the WC3 Validator before you launch your site.

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10 Top Advertising Campaigns & Why They Work via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh

What makes an ad effective? Check out some of the top advertising campaigns from this past year and discover why they worked.

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Small Business SEO Checklist: 11 Ways To Improve Rankings via @sejournal, @mindyweinstein

Struggling to keep up in the SERPs? Use this small business SEO checklist to get a leg up on the competition.

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Thursday 10 February 2022

YouTube Giving Creators More Ways To Make Money via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

YouTube's Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan reveals that creators will soon have new ways to monetize Shorts, livestreams, and regular videos.

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Top 4 Link Building Mistakes To Avoid In 2022 via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

Break the cycle of bad link building. Discover which mistakes you might be making and how to fix them.

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The 2022 Powerhouse: SEO + Influencer Marketing + Affiliate Marketing - Ep. 261 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Get insights on how to leverage influencer marketing's merge with affiliate marketing to supercharge your SEO strategy.

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Google On The SEO Impact Of Dates In Title Tags via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller addresses whether including publishing dates in webpage title tags has any impact as far as SEO is concerned.

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11 Classic Examples Of Exceptional Jingle & Slogan Writing via @sejournal, @searchmastergen

Here are some of the most iconic jingles and slogans that have succeeded over the last three decades because of the high-quality writing behind them.

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Build Your Own SEO AnswerBox With GPT-3 Codex & Streamlit via @sejournal, @VincentTerrasi

Imagine simply typing a question or phrase, and it creates the dashboard using your own SEO data. Here's how to build your own SEO AnswerBox.

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Amazon SEO: A Comprehensive Guide For Sellers via @sejournal, @krisjonescom

Learn about the Amazon A9 ranking algorithm and how to do SEO so your listings stand out in the world's largest marketplace.

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Wednesday 9 February 2022

7 Tips For Getting The Most Of Your Enterprise SEO Freelancers via @sejournal, @vandernickr

Looking to build a team of enterprise SEO freelancers? Improve their work product and your working relationship with these important tips.

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Google Search Data Reveals Top Trending Careers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

A report from Google looks into search data to discover what careers people are pursuing following a record number of resignations over the past year.

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LinkedIn Rolls Out Sales Navigator Search & CRM Card Updates via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

LinkedIn Sales Solutions announces its first new upgrades to the Sales Navigator Platform following Microsoft's earnings call last month.

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Bing’s New PubHub Offers Millions Of New Site Visitors via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Bing's new PubHub is a new way to bring millions of site visitors to news sites of all sizes

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Tuesday 8 February 2022

A Guide To Automatic Accessibility Solutions For Search Marketers via @sejournal, @kim_cre8pc

Accessibility reviews should be built into all digital marketing strategies. Here are some considerations so you can come up with automatic accessibility solutions (without lawsuits).

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Content Marketing Priorities for B2B & B2C in 2022 via @sejournal, @brockcooper1

A study of more than 800 content marketers finds what their priorities are for content creation and distribution in 2022 and beyond. 

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Google Recommends Original Photos For Product Reviews via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller recommends using original photos when publishing product reviews in order to benefit from the algorithm update that rewards in-depth research.

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The Third-Party Cookie Ban: Unlocking The Secrets Of First-Party Data - Ep. 258 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Learn proven steps on how to collect first-party cookies by connecting with your audience, maintaining marketing campaigns, & nurturing them.

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Google Will Likely Index Content That’s Important via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Google's John Mueller discusses the kind of content that is more likely to be indexed

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17 Free SEO Tools For Site Audits via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Conducting an SEO site audit can be challenging. Here's a list of free and useful SEO site audit tools that can help optimize your site.

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Monday 7 February 2022

Want To Get More Facebook Likes For Free? Here’s How via @sejournal, @kristileilani

Do you want to promote your Facebook page to grow your fans for free? Learn more about a feature that helps you do just that.

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How To Improve SEO Results With AI-Based Search Engine Modeling via @sejournal, @brewco_ai

Wish you could know exactly which ranking factors affect your target keywords? You can: Use AI to crack the code of daily SERPs in real-time.

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Google On The SEO Impact Of Changing Page Titles Every Day via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller explains whether updating page titles every day will have a positive or negative impact to your website’s SEO.

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2022 SERP Feature Trends & Tips For A Better SEO Strategy [Webinar] via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

SERP Features: How do you determine which panel, pack, and features will generate the most traffic? Joining this upcoming SEO webinar to find out.

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Don’t Use The Target=”_Blank” Link Attribute In These Cases via @sejournal, @martinibuster

The choice to use the _blank link attribute carries with it a number of security and user experience considerations. Learn when not to use it.

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13 Key Elements Of Successful YouTube Videos via @sejournal, @jonleeclark

How can you make the most of the YouTube opportunity? Check out these 13 key components of a successful YouTube video.

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10 Essential Priorities For Your Retail SEO Strategy via @sejournal, @wburton27

Which SEO priorities pack the biggest bang for retailers' buck? Check out these top optimizations and tactics every retail SEO strategy requires.

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Sunday 6 February 2022

Top 7 SEO Benefits Of Responsive Web Design via @sejournal, @xandervalencia

Is your site mobile-ready? Check out these 7 ways a responsive, user-friendly website design benefits your SEO.

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Top 17 SEO Podcasts For 2022 via @sejournal, @martinibuster

A hallmark of the SEO podcasts on this list is that each one will help search marketers become better at what they do.

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The Missing SEO Link: Highly Specialized Rank Tracking & Reporting via @sejournal, @ProRanktracker

Wish it were easier to help clients understand how your work affects their rankings? Adding this missing SEO tool to your stack can help!

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Facebook Shifts Focus To Short-Form Video After Stock Plunge via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Following the greatest single-day stock drop in recorded history, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg intends to shift the company’s focus to growing short-form video.

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Are Meta Keywords A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @kristileilani

Is there any connection between meta keywords and improved Google rankings? Let's have a look at where this SEO rumor comes from.

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Are Sitewide Links A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

We know Google uses links as a ranking signal. But can sitewide links impact your organic search rankings?

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Friday 4 February 2022

Subdomain to Main Domain Site Migrations via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Google's John Mueller explains the complexity of migrating a subdomain to a main domain

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SEO In 2022: 10 Important SEO Trends You Need To Know - Ep. 257 via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

With so many hot SEO trends, what should you focus on? Find out which strategies will help you dominate the SERPs in 2022.

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Google Manual Actions And Honest SEO Mistakes via @sejournal, @brockcooper1

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller answers a question about making honest mistakes in SEO and if websites get a penalty for accidentally breaking Google’s rules.

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The Complete Guide To Google Business Profile Reviews via @sejournal, @sherrybonelli

Google Business Profile reviews impact your local search rankings and searchers' perception of your business, as well. Here's how to make the most of them.

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4 Key Enterprise SEO Workstreams To Fast-Track Digital Success

When it comes to reaching and converting hyperconnected consumers, SEO and cross-departmental peers are just better together. Here are 4 workstreams you'll need to succeed.

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6 Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Tips For Low Traffic Websites via @sejournal, @atuljindal01

Think CRO is too challenging with low traffic? Learn how to lower the confidence level of your tests and more for testing with low traffic.

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Thursday 3 February 2022

How Google Search Understands Human Language via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google Search is capable of understanding human language with the assistance of multiple AI models that all work together to find the most relevant results.

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Want To Work At Search Engine Journal? Now Hiring A Skilled Copy Editor via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

SEJ is an excellent place to refine your copy editing experience and continue growing your SEO knowledge, too. Learn more about this open position.

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How To Write A Standout SEO Resume (With Examples) via @sejournal, @laurencarel

Thinking of getting into SEO or advancing in the field? These tips and examples will help promote your skills and get your SEO resume noticed.

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11 Classic Examples Of Exceptional Jingle & Slogan Writing via @sejournal, @searchmastergen

Here are some of the most iconic jingles and slogans that have succeeded over the last three decades because of the high-quality writing behind them.

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Getting Started In International SEO: A Quick Reference Guide via @sejournal, @motokohunt

Thinking of expanding your reach to a global market? Read on and learn how to successfully set up and execute your international SEO strategy.

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B2B Content Marketing: How to Define & Track 7 Key Goals via @sejournal, @KayleLarkin

To join the rank of top B2B publishers, you can't wing it. You need to set detailed content marketing goals - here's how.

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Wednesday 2 February 2022

Are Paid Links A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

Sure, you can buy them. Plenty are willing to sell you links. But are paid links a ranking factor and are they worth the risk?

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SEO For Tourism: How To Outrank The Competition & Get Found via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Is your Tourism SEO strategy ready to set sail? Learn how to make sure that your business is the one future travelers are seeing first.

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7 Big Enterprise Content Marketing Strategies You Need To Know [Webinar] via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

Enterprise Brands: How valuable is your content to your target audience? Are you seeing higher bounce rates? [RSVP For This Webinar]

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How Google Maps Reviews Are Moderated via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Google shares how it weeds out fake or abusive reviews left for local businesses on Google Maps

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WordPress Vulnerability in Essential Addons for Elementor via @sejournal, @martinibuster

1+ Million WordPress sites affected by vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution attacks

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Tuesday 1 February 2022

Google Says Emojis Won’t Hurt Or Help SEO via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google provides an update on the use of emojis in webpage titles and meta descriptions, saying they’ll neither hurt or help SEO.

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Google Ads Introduces New Recommendations For Discovery Campaigns via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Google Ads introduces a new set of recommendations for Discovery and Video campaigns. Learn how these recommendations will affect your account's Optimization Score.

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5 Big Ways Bing SEO Differs From Optimizing For Google via @sejournal, @ab80

Bing and Google share many of the same ranking signals, but there are also key differences you need to know.

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What Are The Top SEO Considerations For Merging Sites? via @sejournal, @RyanJones

A lot can go wrong with site migrations and consolidation. In this Ask An SEO, you'll find the most important considerations.

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Conversation Intelligence Trends & Tips From Invoca’s CMO via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

What's next in conversation intelligence and how are brands using it today to power more effective marketing campaigns and business decisions? Dee Anna McPherson explains.

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