SMX Advanced, the premier conference for experienced senior-level search marketers, returns online June 13-14. It’s certainly an exciting time for search. With Google announcing Bard and Bing’s new AI-powered search engine, we are on the verge of tremendous change that will have a huge effect on organic and paid search, but also on how we
Read MoreChatGPT is top of mind for many people in the content creation and SEO spaces – and even seems to be a developing obsession inspiration to Google itself. The biggest question for SEOs and people trying to create content to drive traffic from search engines is obviously: How can ChatGPT help create content for SEO?
Read MoreA big part of my job is educating search marketers on the potential to drive growth with affiliate marketing. I come up against frequent misconceptions you may carry yourself: Affiliate cannibalizes attribution. Affiliate steals clicks from brand properties and drives up CPC. Affiliate coupons cut into margin without adding incremental value. If any of those
Read MoreThe news is awash with articles about how ChatGPT might disrupt countless industries—including advertising and marketing. Yet despite all the theorizing and (often trivial) demonstrations, there have been few—if any—tangible examples of ChatGPT (and GPT-3) at work on the real-world tasks it’s supposed to upend. Fluency, a leader in AI-enabled advertising technologies, recently introduced Muse.
Read MoreGoogle refreshes Page Layout Algorithm In 2014, Google’s Matt Cutts announced via Twitter that the company had refreshed its Page Layout Algorithm. The Page Layout Algorithm downgraded the ranking of webpages with too many ads at the top or if the ads are deemed too distracting for users. This was the third confirmed update to
Read MoreYusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President & Consumer Marketing Office at Microsoft, announced on Tuesday that Bing Search saw “the largest jump in relevance in two decades” after applying the AI model to the Bing core search ranking engine. Much of the focus was on the new ChatGPT features in Bing Search, and while our coverage
Read MoreTikTok has expanded its quick Promote ad feature with four new options, making it easier for brands to increase the visibility of their posts through a streamlined campaign creation process within the platform. The new Promote campaigns. Brands will now be able to: Drive more visits to your TikTok page – TikTok’s added a new Promote goal
Read MoreWhen a consumer chooses a business, one of the first things they look at is their Google reviews. Consumers want to know what other people who have used a company previously think about that business before agreeing to give them their money. This is why it is essential for business owners to keep track of
Read MoreMicrosoft has just announced six new products and features for this month. Let’s dive in. Expansion into 34 additional markets Recently, Microsoft Advertising announced its expansion into 34 additional markets, bringing the total number of markets served to 164 globally. The 34 latest markets now available to all Microsoft Advertising customers include: American Samoa, Anguilla,
Read MoreIt’s 2023, and no matter how many “SEO is dead” articles get published, SEO isn’t going anywhere. Reports suggest that the global SEO market size is expected to reach $122.11 billion in 2028. But, with that kind of growth, SEO will have to change along with it – as will the skill set of SEO
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