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Month: June 2022

Microsoft announces updates to Smart Pages website builder

New features include new cross-Microsoft integrations and data improvements for reporting. In February, Microsoft launched Smart Pages, a free website builder service to help small businesses that may not have had websites. This was critical during the pandemic as more businesses were essentially required to be online. However, many SMBs don’t have the know-how or […]

Bing Ads now shows exact match impression share

The new data offers deeper insights into how ads are performing on exact match queries. Advertisers can now get insights into how often their ads show for exact keywords. With exact match impression share (EM IS), advertisers can see the percentage of impressions their ads received for queries that exactly match their keywords. With Bing Ads. Combined […]

Google Search Console item classifications updated to show valid or invalid

This is just a reporting change, no changes have been made to crawling, indexing or rankings with this announcement. Google changed how it is displaying errors within some of the Search Console reports to show only valid or invalid classifications, the company announced today. Instead of the coverage report showing errors, valid with warnings and valid; now […]

Why entity search is your competitive advantage

Here’s how to leverage entity search and deploy a winning strategy across the organization. Entity search has become a competitive advantage for businesses and brands. With Google opening its topics API and releasing the most comprehensive deep learning algorithms, such as PaLM, LaMDA2 and MUM, it’s critical to understand the semantic web and how to […]

Apple Search campaigns shifting to cost-per-tap (CPT) pricing model

Starting this month Apple is shifting their CPM pricing to the more updated cost-per-touch model Apple Search advertisers will soon notice a new campaign pricing type. CPT, or cost-per-tap is Apple’s version of CPC, or cost per click. It is calculated by dividing your total spend by the number of taps your ad received. Apple […]

LinkedIn announces boosting for Event posts

The new feature allows advertisers to drive more awareness, traffic and registrations to their events. LinkedIn has just announced that they’re expanding the Boost button to the LinkedIn Events page. This means that advertisers will be able to promote events and drive registrations. Last year LinkedIn gave advertisers a new feature to Boost organic posts […]

Webinar: Build a unified keyword strategy across Google, Amazon and YouTube

Search behavior differs from platform to platform. Develop a strategy for each. Search behavior is no longer limited to a single space. So, how can you build a unified keyword strategy across Google, Amazon and YouTube? In this webinar, you’ll see how consumers interact with each search engine and what type of content resonates most […]

Bing Ads rolls out multiuser access with single sign-on

Multiple account management continues to become easier and more streamlined. Shortly after launching the Multi-Linking feature this past fall to help users managing multiple accounts, Bing Ads is now offering an additional way to manage multiple accounts easily. Multi-User Access will allow users to have one email and password to access all of the Bing Ads accounts they […]

Google confirms passage indexing is not yet live

We expected this to roll out in 2020 but that seems unlikely now. Google’s Danny Sullivan has confirmed with us that Google has not yet rolled out passage indexing. Initially we expected, based on the original announcement, that Google would roll out passage indexing by the end of the year – 2020. But since it is […]