Google will update its Personalized Ads policy in December to exclude *social casino game apps from the restricted “Gambling” sensitive interest category. Key details: Social casino game ads will be allowed to use personalized targeting …
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What Is a Google Broad Core Algorithm Update?
Since the first broad core algorithm update, there has been much confusion, debate, speculation, and questions about what exactly it is. How does a core update differ from a named update that many SEO pros …
Continue readingGoogle Search Snippets Show Contradictory Information, Study Finds
A recent investigation finds that Google’s Featured Snippets may display conflicting information from the same source material, depending on how users phrase their search queries. This raises concerns about the search engine’s ability to interpret …
Continue readingChatGPT Search May Have A Shot At Google
ChatGPT Search (CGS) is a landmark launch in the shift from traditional to AI Search. Now, OpenAI competes with Google (Search) heads-on. Note the subtle elbow hit between the lines in the announcement: Getting useful …
Continue readingGoogle adds ad inventory curation, programmatic tools for agencies
Google introduced a suite of new features within Google Ad Manager to streamline media buying for agencies, including a new “curation” tool and enhancements to programmatic buying workflows. How it works: Curation: Allows agencies to …
Continue readingGoogle Ads Optimization Score now reveals specific competitor impacts
Google’s Optimization Score, which provides recommendations to improve ad performance, has been updated to highlight the specific competitive pressures impacting impression share. Why we care. This new feature gives you a clearer view of how …
Continue readingGoogle AdMob launches new controls for high-engagement mobile ads
AdMob is rolling out a new app-level setting that controls high-engagement ads in interstitial and rewarded formats, launching in the coming weeks. Why it matters. App developers will soon have more control over how engaging …
Continue readingChatGPT Search Vs. Google Vs. Bing Search Results
The role of AI in SEO has kept rapidly evolving over the past few months. Google formally launched AI Overviews in May, and Bing launched its generative search pilot in July, with a full launch …
Continue readingHow to pick the right Google Business Profile categories
Categories on your Google Business Profile (GBP) are among the top factors for local search rankings. It’s essential to choose the right primary and secondary categories to ensure your business appears in relevant searches. If …
Continue readingGoogle updates crawl budget docs for large sites with differing mobile and desktop pages and links
Google added a new best practice in its crawl budget documentation to say it is best practice to ensure all links are present on the mobile version, as it is on your desktop version, if …
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