I know we just reported on more volatility this Monday, possibly related to the Google March 2024 core update, but we are seeing even more volatility over the past 24 hours related to this update. This volatility shows deepening movement for those who were hit, which is incredibly sad in many cases. I am seeing … Read more
March 5th marked the beginning of Google’s most significant core algorithm update since the infamous Penguin update of 2012. First off, this is no ordinary core update, as it includes major changes to multiple core ranking systems – and it introduces brand-new spam policies. Not only that, but Google has now fully incorporated its helpful … Read more
For the original iTunes version, click here. This week, we covered another unconfirmed Google search ranking update that hit on February 14th and 15th. Google has some bugs or changes that really hurt recipe bloggers big time right before the Super Bowl. Google’s featured snippets disappeared for a couple of hours on Thursday. Google’s … Read more
Google is disputing claims made about Privacy Sandbox in a new report by the IAB Tech Lab. The study said the Privacy Sandbox might make it harder for the marketing industry to show effective ads and could put smaller brands and media companies at a big disadvantage. Google responded by stating that the report contains … Read more
A few months ago, Microsoft increased the Bing Chat conversation limit to 30 turns in a chat conversation. But according to Mikhail Parakhin of Microsoft, no one hits that number – most people do way less than 30 turns per chat conversation. Mikhail Parakhin wrote on X, “Nobody hits 30, like, seriously.” “I do paper … Read more
Google’s helpful content update is still rolling out, and the SEO chatter is super heated this week, with tons of sites reporting huge drops. But the Google tracking tools are not showing heated weather, in fact, they are super calm. Google clarified that the helpful content update does not yet demote hosted third-party content. Google … Read more
Connected TV advertising broke records after ad spend reached $1 billion in June, according to a report by ad-research company Vivvix (formerly known as Kantar). The research investigated how ad dollars are spent across a growing list of streaming platforms, such as Discovery+, Max (formerly HBOMax), Roku, and YouTube. Growth categories included household supplies and … Read more
The Arena Group, behind popular brands like Sports Illustrated, The Street, Parade and Men’s Journal today posted revenues of $58.8M for the second quarter of 2023. A 9% increase compared to the previous year. Digital revenue alone accounted for $38.4M, a 10% increase on the same quarter of 2022. Print revenue increased 9% to $20.4M, … Read more
May 23, 2017 | Posted by Mordy Oberstein Recently, there has been some industry speculation that Google rolled-out an algorithm update circa May 18th. Indeed we tracked an increase in rank fluctuations on our Rank Risk Index, indicating that an update was pushed over at Google. Making use of a unique SEO tool … Read more
June 5, 2017 | Posted by Shay Harel Nothing says fun like tracking Google hit some big time retail sites as part of an algorithm update. Should such an endeavor sound like fun then this article is for you, because that’s exactly what happened last month on the Google SERP. To be sure, … Read more
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