Google has announced the retirement of the sitelinks search box feature. This change, set to take effect on November 21, marks the end of a tool that has been part of Google Search for over …
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Google expands Travel Feeds in Search Ads
Google is making Travel Feeds available to all hotel advertisers in Search Ads. This will let you showcase details like prices, dates, ratings and images. Google is also experimenting with expanding this format to include …
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Google to pause US election ads after polls close on November 5th
Google announces temporary restrictions on political advertising related to U.S. elections, effective after the last polls close on Election Day. Details: Pause begins: After polls close on Nov. 5, 2024. Affects: All ads relating to …
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Google Search Has A New Boss: Prabhakar Raghavan Steps Down
Google has announced that Prabhakar Raghavan, the executive overseeing the company’s search engine and advertising products, will be stepping down from his current role. The news came on Thursday in a memo from CEO Sundar …
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Google shakes up ad auction dynamics for holiday shopping
Google is rolling out changes to how Performance Max and Standard Shopping campaigns compete in ad auctions, starting in October. Key changes: Performance Max will no longer automatically trump Standard Shopping campaigns Highest Ad Rank …
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Google Warns Against Over-Reliance On SEO Tool Metrics
In a recent discussion on Reddit’s r/SEO forum, Google’s Search Advocate, John Mueller, cautioned against relying too heavily on third-party SEO metrics. His comments came in response to a person’s concerns about dramatic changes in …
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Google shakes up leadership, Raghavan becomes Chief Technologist
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced major leadership changes in a memo to staff on Thursday, reshuffling key positions and teams. Key changes: Prabhakar Raghavan moves to Chief Technologist role. Previously led search, ads, and other …
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YouTube citations in Google AI Overviews surge 300%
YouTube citations grew in Google AI Overviews (AIO) by 310% since August and 200% since September, according to new data from enterprise SEO platform BrightEdge. Why we care. First, this seems to be a clear …
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Google Ads API v18 launches with new features for developers
Google announced the release of version 18 of its Google Ads API, introducing several new features and improvements for developers. Key updates: Optimized budget suggestions: New GenerateRecommendations feature for Performance Max and Search campaigns Performance …
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The Google Travel Takeover And What It Means For SEO
Google Flights and Google Hotels have dominated travel-related Google search terms in recent years, which has been seen as a threat by many travel operators. However, if approached properly, the growth of Google Travel represents …
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