An SEO playbook acts as a guide for creating, executing, and sustaining effective SEO strategies. It ensures that all participants, from marketers to developers, adhere to a unified and methodical approach. Typically the playbook encompasses essential elements that steer SEO initiatives, aligning them with business goals and promoting teamwork across different teams. Communicating and working […]
We are at a uniquely and historically weak moment for Google. The quality of their results has even non-SEOs complaining, against a backdrop of being found illegally maintaining a monopoly and losing market share. It’s more possible than ever for another search engine* to replace Google. But there’s a reason that no one has been […]
The competitive research tool similarweb released its Digital 100 list of sites with the largest growth in traffic, providing insights into what’s driving traffic growth across various informational and shopping categories. Gig Economy Shows Strong Growth The website with the most growth is JustAnswer.com, a gig economy platform that enables consumers to consult with experts […]
WordPress Multisite is a feature for managing the structure and multiple sites from a single WordPress installation. In this article, I’ll share the step-by-step approach to creating a new WordPress website or converting an existing WordPress website into a WordPress Multisite. But before that, let’s understand the basics of WordPress Multisite. What Is WordPress Multisite? […]
Google has continued evolving its ad targeting systems, emphasizing AI-driven, intent-based matching that connects ads to user searches more flexibly. With this shift, Google Ads aims to give advertisers a balance between reach and control – where phrase match keywords can now capture broader, intent-aligned search terms. Recent updates focus on “relevant variations” of search […]
Google Ads will make significant changes to Video View Campaigns starting in April. Google is introducing a Target Cost-Per-View (CPV) bidding strategy and replacing the Maximum CPV option for new campaigns. Existing campaigns using Maximum CPV can continue running, but all new campaigns must adopt the updated strategy. The shift to Target CPV aims to […]
Google is rolling out updates to the “Circle to Search” tool, making it more helpful for marketers, businesses, and Android users. Circle to Search lets you circle, scribble, or tap on anything visible on your phone screen to instantly search the web without switching apps. With expanded AI Overviews, the tool is better equipped to […]
Welcome to Search Engine Land’s 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, we’re discussing Lookalike segments. Lookalikes are […]
Add Search Engine Land to your Google News feed. New on Search Engine Land About the author Anu Adegbola has been Paid Media Editor of Search Engine Land since 2024. She covers paid search, paid social, retail media, video and more. In 2008, Anu’s career started with delivering digital marketing campaigns (mostly but not exclusively […]
It appears Google may be starting to roll out manual actions for site reputation abuse in Europe. Coupon sites in Italy, Spain, and France seem to have already been impacted. What we’re seeing. Laura Chiocciora, head of SEO at Bravo Savings Network, posted on X: “Looks like Google is finally sending manual actions in Europe! […]