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91% of Brands are Moving Toward In-House Digital Marketing [STUDY]
A new study reveals that 91% of brands have moved at least a part of their digital marketing operations in-house.
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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.
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Bing Makes it Easier to Manage Dynamic Search Ads Campaigns
Bing Ads is introducing page feeds which will make it easier for advertisers to manage Dynamic Search Ads campaigns.
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YouTube is Ramping Up Enforcement of its Community Guidelines
YouTube announced it is strengthening enforcement of its community guidelines to protect users from people who abuse the platform.
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Google Search Console Makes ‘Inspect URL’ Tool More Useful
Google Search Console has updated the Inspect URL tool with information about HTTP response codes, JavaScript logs, and rendered screenshots.
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DuckDuckGo Improves Local Searches With Apple Maps Integration
DuckDuckGo is now utilizing Apple Maps to power map and address-related searches.
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Facebook Launches Original Podcast Series About Business Building
Facebook has launched an original podcast series which shares lessons learned while building new businesses in the age of connectivity.
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Google & WordPress Are Offering Early Access to Newspack
Google and Automattic/WordPress are giving news organizations the opportunity to apply for early access to Newspack.
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Caution: GoDaddy is Adding Unwanted JavaScript to Websites
Web hosting provider GoDaddy is inserting JavaScript code into websites, which could slow down performance or break sites altogether.
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Google AdWords Express is Now Part of Google Ads
Google is notifying advertisers that AdWords Express has joined the Google Ads platform.
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Google is Partnering With WordPress to Develop a News Publishing Platform
Google is partnering with Automattic/WordPress to develop a low-cost system specifically designed for publishing local news.
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Google: A Technically Well-Optimized Site Won’t Rank Without Good Content
Google’s John Mueller reminds site owners that the most technically well-optimized site won’t always have high rankings without great content.
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Google: Changing Image URLs Will Affect Rankings in Image Search
Google’s John Mueller cautions site owners that a change to image URLs will affect how they rank in Google Images.
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Google May Filter Emojis Out of Meta Titles & Descriptions in Search Results
Although Google supports emojis in search results, it may choose to filter them out in certain circumstances.
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YouTube to Remove Automatic Sharing to Twitter on January 31st
YouTube is removing the ability to automatically share videos on Twitter after they’ve been published.
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Google Explains its Own Company’s Approach to SEO
Google has provided an inside look into how the company approaches SEO for its own properties.
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Snapchat Study Finds it Has the Happiest Social Media Users
A study on why people use social networks finds Snapchat makes people happy – Facebook and Twitter not so much.
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Google Chrome to Expand Ad Blocking Worldwide on July 9th
Google Chrome is expanding ad blocking worldwide on July 9, which will affect sites that repeatedly show disruptive ads.
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Google Lets Users Continue Previous Searches With New Activity Cards
Google has created new activity cards designed to help people to pick up where they left off in search.
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LinkedIn Reveals the Most In-Demand Skills in 2019
LinkedIn has released a list of professional skills that companies need most in 2019.
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Facebook Cannot be Deleted from Certain Android Phones
Some Android phone owners are discovering they cannot permanently delete Facebook, but is there really anything to worry about?
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Google Assistant Will be on One Billion Devices by the End of the Month
Google expects its Assistant to be on one billion devices by the end of this month.
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Google Ad Impressions on Connected TVs Up by Over 80%
Google’s efforts to expand advertising to TV screens led to an 80% increase in impressions in 2018.
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Google Shopping Lets Merchants Add Full Product Pages to Listings
An update to Google Manufacturer Center gives advertisers the ability to add product pages to Google Shopping listings.
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DuckDuckGo Responds to Claims of Using Fingerprinting to Identify Users
DuckDuckGo has responded to accusations that it uses browser fingerprinting to identify its users.
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Google’s John Mueller Offers Guidance on Building AMP-Only Sites
Google’s John Mueller recently provided some advice on what to look out for when creating an AMP-only site.
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Google is Shutting Down its Small Business Community Message Board
Google’s “Small Business Community” message board is shutting down, according to an announcement published on January 2nd.
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Google Refutes Claims That Users Can’t Recognize Paid Search Results
A Google engineer has refuted claims that most people cannot tell the difference between paid and organic search results.
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New Google Search Feature Teaches People How to Pronounce Words
Google has been spotted testing a feature that teaches searchers how to pronounce words.
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Bing Ads is Removing Data From ‘Share of Voice’ Reports
Bing Ads is removing data from the Share of Voice report, saying it’s not needed after introducing the competition tab.
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Google Explains the 2 Most Common Issues With Mobile-First Indexing
Google has revealed the two most common issues it sees when evaluating sites for mobile-first indexing.