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The National Security Agency (NSA) is pushing for the adoption of memory safe coding languages in an effort to improve security. Software memory issues constitute one of the biggest sources of vulnerabilities for bad actors to exploit. Older, more established programming...

There are a number of common questions your customers are probably asking in search that aren’t being answered. Yesterday I received an email, among others, from Chipotle promoting free delivery during the corona crisis. This prompted the type of behavior they were probably...

Jenny Halasz recaps the most noteworthy tidbits of the “Meet The Search Engines” panel at SMX West 2015, where representatives from Google and Bing fielded all manner of SEO questions. The themes that kept arising at SMX West 2015 last week were mobile and security....

The new privacy controls allow users to see more ads they’re interested in, less of what they aren’t, and expanded control for sensitive categories. Google’s My Ad Center today will start rolling out to users, globally, to provide control over the kinds of ads they...

New Tweet recommendations can be a great tool for discovering and connecting with new acocunts. But sometimes they just get it wrong. Twitter recommendations are designed to help you “enrich your Twitter experience” by showing Tweets from people you may not follow, based on...

It’s time to let go of the surface-level thinking of us vs. them. The answer depends on how fast you want to run. Every time I start a new job, I get asked, “What does the relationship look like between you, the in-house enterprise SEO Director, and the SEO agency? When can we...

Advertisers using similar audiences segments in their Google campaigns will have until August 2023 before they’re gone forever. Starting in May 2023, similar audiences segments will stop being generated, and existing similar audiences segments will no longer be added to...

As brand safety risks increase, some advertisers are waiting to see whether Twitter will be a respected platform or a free-for-all hellscape. Last week, Twitter’s new chief twit, Elon Musk told advertisers he was buying Twitter because human civilization needed a town squar...

The app represents a return to the simplicity of expert reviews. You can think of Tobiko as a kind of anti-Yelp. Launched in 2018 by Rich Skrenta, the restaurant app relies on data and expert reviews (rather than user reviews) to deliver a kind of curated, foodie-insider...

What bid management strategies will work to achieve your campaign goals? Columnist and former Googler Frederick Vallaeys outlines how to make the best decisions to maximize efficiency. There is no such thing as a bad keyword, there are only bad bids. While this is a bit of an...