Quality score is one of the few constants in PPC marketing. It is a score calculated by Google and Microsoft alongside your bid to determine your ad rank. Yet, the factors of quality score and how much each lever impacts them is often a subject of debate. We will dive into each quality score factor
Read MoreBing Chat has added integration with its Image Creator tool where you can ask Bing Chat to create images for you and it will. “Bing Image Creator, new AI-powered visual Stories and updated Knowledge Cards” is rolling out to new Bing and Edge preview, Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President & Consumer Chief Marketing Officer at
Read MoreGoogle might have stumbled in its Bard announcement, but it made up some goodwill (for me, at least) with another early-February release – its new search guidelines on AI-generated content. Google seems to support what many good SEOs have argued for some time: It doesn’t matter what you use to create content as long as
Read MoreAs reports circulate that AI research lab OpenAI uses news stories from media outlets like the Wall Street Journal and CNN to train its ChatGPT chatbot, an even greater challenge emerges: How do media outlets retain traffic, revenue and relevancy in the generative AI era? AI-generated news has long inspired fear among journalists. In 2016,
Read MoreThis truly is an unprecedented time in the life of the marketer: Groundbreaking generative AI technology, increasing customer expectations of personalized experiences, a growing emphasis on respecting user privacy… the list goes on. Attend MarTech, online March 28-29, for free to explore these critical trends – and the solutions, strategies and tools you need to
Read Morerel=next/prev was not found on Google. That’s an error. In 2019, we learned Google had stopped supporting the rel=next/prev markup it had introduced in 2011. Worse than that, Google hadn’t been using it for indexing for a “number of years,” according to Google’s John Mueller. All the while, Google continued to recommend using it, so SEOs,
Read MoreMicrosoft Bing has added Bing Chat answers in the Bing Search results in place of some of the answer boxes. We knew this was coming, as Mikhail Parakhin, who leads up Bing Search and Bing Chat, suggested would happen a week ago and now it seems to be here. What it looks like. Here is
Read MoreTo get results from paid search, you’ll need to deliver better campaigns and increase your bids, which drives costs up. However, increasing your bids won’t always mean more clicks. Eventually, you’ll reach a point where increased bids will only return little to no gain. This is the law of diminishing returns at play. When running
Read MoreGoal-setting is one of the most important pieces of content strategy. Every guide you’ve ever read on building a content strategy probably mentions goals somewhere. Goals matter because they give your content marketing direction and purpose. Instead of creating content randomly, you’ll create content for specific reasons, and each piece will contribute to growth. Because,
Read MoreGoogle Business Profiles new emergency help attributes for Ukraine support 2022: Google also added hotel attributes to define if hotels offered support to those displaced from Ukraine. Brands, especially restaurants, need FAQs and ‘coronapages’ fast 2020: It was critical that precautions being taken were discoverable in search results. Video: Martha van Berkel talks about structured
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