Microsoft is testing moving the lock icon in the Bing Search results snippets from the left of the URL to the right of the URL. Well, most of the time you don’t even see a lock but when Bing is testing it, Bing has been testing different lock locations. In September 2023 we shared this … Read more
Google has made some changes to its new Structured data carousels (beta) documentation to list the feature availability of this carousel and also to clarify where to place the markup. Google wrote the “markup must be on the summary page, and you don’t need to add markup to the detail pages in order to be … Read more
Google Ads has a new warning notification within the Google Ads reports that reads, “The search location doesn’t match this campaign’s location targeting settings.” This is a way for Google Ads to target ads to geographic locations. The new warning was spotted by Nate Louis who posted this on X, he wrote, “NEW warning on … Read more
Joy Hawkins shared a very unusual bug with Google Maps where it places businesses with different addresses in the same location in the same map pin area. It just drops these map pins in one address when they are not located by that map pin. Joy Hawkins posted on X calling this a “new spamming … Read more
Google Ads started limiting country-level location exclusion to 120 entities. Moving forward, advertisers will receive a warning notification if the number of entities they enter exceeds this limit. Exclusion list changes. The issue was first flagged by Google Ads marketing agency PPC Sauce on X: “I have an exclusion list (all countries but US, or … Read more
Google Ads has evolved significantly in recent years, with more automation and artificial intelligence being introduced to simplify campaign management. One area where PPC advertisers now have to make strategic decisions is geotargeting – whether to let Google’s algorithms determine where ads are shown based on performance data or to set specific geographic targets manually. … Read more
Google seems to be testing moving the reports around in the Google Ads advertiser console. There is a bit of a debate amongst advertisers if this is a good change or not. PPCGreg who spotted this and posted about it on X, he wrote “minding my own business and Google decides to move everything around… … Read more
Google Ads has rolled out an updated UI to a small number of accounts. While the affected accounts will experience a different layout, structure and design, it’s important to note that there have been no changes in functionality to any tools or features. This specific UI change, which is currently in beta for Manager Accounts, … Read more
A local landing page is a web page designed to show people and search engines where businesses operate. It can include details on the service area a business covers, directions to a physical shopfront, and information about the staff and services available at that location. You may have heard that Google doesn’t like to rank … Read more
In a move to increase user privacy, Google Maps launched updates to give users more control over location data storage and recent activity. With these updates, users will be able to manage their Location History with greater precision. The changes could, however, affect analytics data marketers utilize for location targeting. Timeline Storage On Local Device … Read more
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