Monday, 23 Dec 2024
Month: July 2023

Bing Search and Bing Chat officially rolling out dark mode

A new “dark” setting will appear in your search settings under the “appearance” section. Microsoft has begun to officially roll out dark mode for Bing Search and Bing Chat. We reported this was coming, along with support for Bing Chat in Chrome and Safari browsers. Microsoft’s Jordi Ribas posted on Twitter “We are starting to roll out desktop dark […]

Your all-access guide to improving your Google search visibility

Search Google for the services that your business provides. How can you get in the top 10 results instead of in the millionth position? You know at first glance who ranks at the top of the search because you can see the top 10 search results for “home contractors near me.” But have you ever […]

Facebook Tops 3 Billion Users, Threads Continues to Gain Ground

Meta posted its quarterly results, shedding light on Facebook’s user base and Threads’ adoption rates. According to Meta’s quarterly results, Facebook now has 3 billion monthly active users. The company had good news for its daily active users as well: For the first time, we crossed 3 billion monthly active users, with Facebook MAU ending at […]

How to use always-on marketing in paid search

Stay top-of-mind with customers, boost brand awareness and drive revenue through full-funnel paid search campaigns. At any one time, 95% of your potential customers are not in the market looking to buy, according to research by the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute and LinkedIn’s B2B Institute. Only 5% of your audience is “in-market” now looking to buy, so your advertising […]

Information gain in SEO: What it is and why it matters

Explore the potential impact of unique content on your search rankings and adapt your content approach to stay ahead. A Google patent on “information gain score” was granted in June 2022. I believe it’s no coincidence that several algorithm updates – including the helpful content update – followed. Is information gain score a key way for Google […]

TSMC’s Arizona Plant to Begin Production In 2025, Not 2024

TSMC announced production at its upcoming Arizona plant will be delayed to 2025 as a result of labor shortages. Reports surfaced in early July that TSMC was struggling to complete the Arizona plant on time, even sending in workers from Taiwan to help get the project back on track. According to Nikkei, it appears the issues have led […]

Google Founder Sergey Brin Is Back At Google Several Days a Week

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is ramping up his time at Google, with reports he is working in the office several days a week. Google turned to Brin and Larry Page in January 2023 as the company struggled to come up with an answer to Microsoft’s Bing AI announcement. Even after those initial strategy sessions, Brin continued working at the company, […]

ChatGPT Browse with Bing temporarily disabled

Open AI said they disabled this feature “out of an abundance of caution” after users were able to access content behind some paywalls. Open AI has disabled the Bing search feature it has added to its ChatGPT AI service. “We’ve disabled the Browse with Bing beta feature out of an abundance of caution while we […]

Google manual actions bug is now resolved

Google’s Daniel Waisberg confirmed this bug is resolved and said it only “affected only a tiny number of sites.” Google has confirmed it fixed a bug where some sites with manual actions were not seeing those manual actions in Google Search Console. Daniel Waisberg from Google said Monday morning, “Everything should be back to normal.” Manual actions disappeared. For some […]

Twitter May Be Safe From Threads After All

Threads may be unraveling as a threat to Twitter, with new data suggesting a massive falloff in daily users. Threads gained users at an unprecedented rate, gaining 30 million users within hours of its launch and a whopping 100 million in its first five days. Unfortunately for Meta, it appears Threads’ appeal may be waning, according to a report […]