Marketers have long relied on paid search ads to protect their brand presence in search results. But this strategy might cost more than it’s worth – especially when organic listings can do the job just as well. The evolution of brand search strategy The PPC industry’s approach to brand search investment has a notable history. […]
Welcome to this week’s edition of the weekly Search Engine Land series: Everything you need to know about Google Ads in less than 3 minutes. Every Wednesday, I’m highlighting a different Google Ads feature, and what you need to know to get the best results from it – all in a quick 3-minute read. Today, […]
As the customer journey grows more complex in 2025, organizations need a best-in-class martech stack to deliver a seamless, data-driven experience across multiple channels. A critical component of this stack is the CMS, which must address key challenges businesses face today: Achieving visibility in multimodal search. Establishing a presence in large language models (LLMs). Managing […]
For small, mobile, local businesses operating without a fixed storefront, navigating the world of local SEO can feel like charting uncharted territory. Service area businesses (SABs) – think plumbers, electricians, mobile pet groomers, and the like – face unique challenges in establishing a strong online presence. However, by understanding the nuances of local SEO for […]
Are your PPC campaigns delivering the results you need? AI can help—but only if it’s powered by the right data. Discover how to create an AI feedback loop that enhances your campaigns by using real-time data to drive smarter decisions. Infinity’s latest white paper, Building the AI Feedback Loop for PPC, unveils how to tap into […]
Creating content for your audience involves much more than sprinkling the right keywords throughout your website. To truly resonate with potential customers and drive conversions, you need to understand your audience’s journey and tailor your content to align with each stage of your sales funnel. By developing an editorial calendar that not only meets business […]
A Motion to Intervene has been filed in the WP Engine lawsuit against Automattic and Matt Mullenweg, alleging fifteen claims and seeking monetary awards along with changes to WordPress.org’s governance structure. A motion to intervene is a legal request by a third party that seeks to join an ongoing lawsuit, the success of which hinges […]
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Google has officially shut down its Web Vitals Chrome extension with the release of Chrome 132. All its key features are now fully integrated into DevTools’ Performance panel, making it the go-to tool for measuring Core Web Vitals. While nearly 200,000 users used the extension, the Chrome team has decided to focus solely on DevTools, […]
Tech billionaire Elon Musk could add TikTok to his growing digital empire, which would dramatically reshape the social media landscape and give his AI ambitions a massive data boost. Key details: Chinese officials are reportedly considering X (formerly Twitter) as a potential buyer for TikTok’s U.S. operations. The deal would add 170 million U.S. users […]