Topic: Barry Levine

SearchCap: EU link tax, Google service area businesses & match types

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Update your match types and account structure to improve performance, here’s howFeb 14, 2019 by Amanda Farley The relationship between search terms matter and so does your choice between the funnel […]

SearchCap: Bing Ads targets, Google AMA & Google Maps AR

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Is Google Maps what augmented reality has been waiting for?Feb 11, 2019 by Greg Sterling AR walking directions could be a breakthrough application for the industry. Bing Ads multiple language targeting: […]

SearchCap: Google XML sitemaps, Amazon ads & more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Managing sitemap XML with Google Search ConsoleFeb 8, 2019 by Detlef Johnson What to look for in Search Console indexing reports, plus learn why and how to create a dynamic Sitemap […]

SearchCap: Local SEO survey, Moz domain authority and GOOG earnings

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 5 takeaways from Google’s Q4 2018 earnings for search marketersFeb 5, 2019 by Ginny Marvin Google executives discussed search experience, campaign, device and performance updates on Monday’s earnings call. Moz upgrades […]

SearchCap: Digital agency survey results, Bing Webmaster Tools, Google Search Console

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Client in-housing, competition for talent top digital agency concerns Jan 31, 2019 by Ginny Marvin Marketing Land’s first Digital Agency Survey finds the sector is weathering digital transformation well, but the […]

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SearchCap: Cortana integration efforts & content accessibility

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Microsoft seeks more Cortana distribution, deeper integration on Android, iOS Jan 18, 2019 by Greg Sterling We’re heading toward a voice-first world for publishers, retailers and brands. Leveraging Amazon search ads […]

SearchCap: Google Gmail ads, DuckDuckGp Apple Maps & Amazon ads

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Amazon Sponsored Products ads now support dynamic bidding, bid adjustmentsJan 15, 2019 by Ginny Marvin Advertisers can opt-into automated bidding and tailor bids for the search ads by page placement. DuckDuckGo […]

SearchCap: Google blog comments & People also ask in Google

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Nofollow couldn’t save the Google webmaster blog from comment spamJan 14, 2019 by Barry Schwartz Google’s plan of “preventing comment spam” with the nofollow link attribute didn’t work for its own […]

SearchCap: Google mobile first indexing rolling, YouTube ads & Google Home for local

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google’s mobile-first indexing now powers over half of Google’s search resultsDec 19, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Google issued an update on the status of its mobile-first indexing initiative. 3 prospecting features […]

SearchCap: Google related searches, YouTube call to actions & Conductor Actions

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google updates related searches to show image thumbnails, featured snippet-style resultsDec 13, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Featured snippets are now used in the related searches section in Google’s mobile results. YouTube […]

SearchCap: Google Black Friday ads, Google Shopping auctions & PLAs

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Ads showing Black Friday click, impression share trends in OverviewsNov 19, 2018 by Ginny Marvin Throughout the week, advertisers will be able to see how their campaigns are trending over […]

SearchCap: Digital agency survey & more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Help us understand how digital agencies are evolving: Take our surveyNov 15, 2018 by Ginny Marvin If you work at a digital agency, we want to hear from you. Recent Headlines […]

SearchCap: Google My Business app, Bing ads insights & web site trust

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Ads’ Competition Tab offers new insights, recommendationsNov 14, 2018 by Ginny Marvin Now rolled out globally, advertisers can access deeper Auction Insights and machine learning-powered recommendations. Google releases improved GMB […]