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Which Finds The First-Ever Website Better, Google Or Bing?

For the 20th anniversary of CERN making Web technology available to anyone royalty-free, the European science lab has restored the very first website to its original location. Could today’s search engines of Google and Bing, which didn’t exist when the site was first posted, find...
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Google publishes new manual actions aimed at Google News and Discover penalties

Google has not yet announced the addition of these new manual actions but they are all visible in the help documents. Google has quietly published a whole new set of manual actions around Google News and Google Discover policies and guidelines. Manual actions are when Google...
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Google and Meta are losing their edge as TikTok, Amazon, Instacart ads grow

For the first time in a decade, ad giants Google and Meta are slowing down, making room for smaller, emerging platforms to take over. 2022 marked the first year since 2014 that Google and Meta’s advertising market share dropped below 50%, standing at 48.4%. By the end of 2023,...
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SEO wars: How to resist the ‘dark side’ and earn links organically

During this webinar, learn a link-building strategy to earn truly organic links for your organization. It’s been nothing short of a battle for search marketers trying to navigate Google’s frequent changes when it comes to link building. Link building remains an important SEO...
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SEM’s legit: Our top paid search columns of 2016

Expanded text ads, the removal of the right rail in SERPs, and many other changes dominated the PPC world this past year. Read on to see Search Engine Land’s most popular paid search columns of 2016. This was an eventful year for those in the paid search community as Google...
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Amazon Devices & Services Will Reveal New Products September 20

Amazon Devices & Services is planning to unveil its new products on September 20, according to a LinkedIn post by SVP David Limp. Devices & Services is responsible for all the various devices Amazon makes, including the Kindle, Ring, Fire streaming devices, tablets, and...
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Canada Announces Plans to Attract US H-1B Visa Holders

Canada is making a play for H-1B visa holders in the US who may fear losing their status amid widespread layoffs in the tech industry. H-1B visas are used by US companies to bring in highly-skilled workers from other countries to fill specific roles. If an H-1B employee loses...
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SMX Advanced: Microsoft’s Gurdeep Singh Pall Talks About Voice Search, Entities & More

Day two of our SMX Advanced event is getting started with our second keynote event: a conversation with Microsoft’s Gurdeep Singh Pall. He’s the VP for the Information Platform & Experience team at Microsoft, and is responsible for vision, product strategy and R&D for...
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Responsive search ads now the default in Google Ads

RSAs give advertisers more flexibility to address changing market environments due to the pandemic, says Google Google announced today that RSAs will officially become the default ad type for Search campaigns in Google Ads, though expanded text ads can still be created. RSAs...
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WhatsApp Business Now Boasts 200 Million 200M MAUs

WhatsApp Business is growing at a rapid pace, topping 200 million monthly active users. WhatsApp launched a business version of its messaging app in early 2018 as then-Facebook sough to monetize the app it had paid $19 billion to acquire. The service experience rapid growth, with...