LinkedIn Rolls Out New Newsletter Tools
LinkedIn launches newsletter upgrades: custom covers, subscriber alerts, embedded profiles, and preview links.
Matt G. Southern, Senior News Writer, has been with Search Engine Journal since 2013. With a bachelor’s degree in communications, Matt specializes in gathering details, checking facts, and making complex subjects easy to understand. In addition to writing articles, Matt oversees strategy development for SEJ’s news department.
LinkedIn launches newsletter upgrades: custom covers, subscriber alerts, embedded profiles, and preview links.
Google’s John Mueller clarified that localized duplicate content across regional websites is acceptable. Unique content is still recommended for specific page types.
For SEO, Google’s John Mueller says to evaluate AI-translation quality, get third-party feedback on AI-assisted content.
New study shows simpler headlines with common words can increase reader clicks and engagement.
Google launches custom event data import for GA4, enabling businesses to combine external data sources with Google Analytics data for enhanced reporting.
YouTube is rolling out thumbnail A/B testing to all channels, letting you optimize videos for higher watch time.
Google’s Gary Illyes reveals lastmod signal treatment is binary – trusted completely or ignored.
Google’s Gary Illyes recommends using robots.txt to block crawlers from “add to cart” URLs, preventing wasted server resources.
Apple unveils ChatGPT integration, sparking concerns about search, discoverability, and closed ecosystems.
Google to update GA4 attribution, correcting paid search conversion tracking while potentially impacting ad budgets.
Google’s Search Console now provides ecommerce sites data on product listing performance across Google’s shopping surfaces.
AI expert Britney Muller guides marketers through leveraging generative AI by utilizing its strengths while mitigating bias and limitations.
At MozCon, Rand Fishkin shared recommendations based on purported Google leaks, sparking skepticism and debate.
Google’s AI disrupts organic SEO; search scientist suggests pivoting strategies to commercial queries, local SEO, and better content.
Moz unveils AI-powered tools, affordable API plans, and product updates at MozCon.
Google addresses concerns about AI overviews, while continuing to claim they lead to higher user satisfaction and more clicks.
Google confirms leaked documents are authentic, urges caution in interpreting the data.
Leaked Google documents suggest user engagement metrics influence rankings, contradicting past statements. The leak has sparked controversy within the SEO industry over Google’s transparency.
Google to discontinue Business Profile chat feature by July 31, urging businesses to seek alternative solutions.
Data reveals Google AI overviews are disrupting ecommerce visibility, pulling product data from non-ranking sources.
Google Analytics introduces direct export to Google Sheets, streamlining data analysis and collaboration.
Google rolls out a new type of social profile that makes users’ written reviews in Search publicly accessible.
Google’s new AI search overviews stumble with inaccurate, bizarre responses, prompting mainstream media attention.
Google confirms algorithmic actions for site reputation abuse are not live yet, and the exact scope of these actions remains unclear.
WordPress 6.5 introduces native lastmod support, improving crawl efficiency for search engines.
SEO job listings dropped 37% in Q1, though senior roles increased slightly amid economic pressures.
Google won’t commit to providing websites with Search Console data on traffic generated from AI search results.
Google CEO downplays concerns over AI search impacting website traffic, claims it drives more engagement.
Pew Research Center study reveals widespread digital decay: 38% webpages, government links, tweets vanish within years.
Ex-Google engineer blasts company’s panicked, poorly motivated AI projects lacking true user needs.