From page speed to content layout, here are 10 best practices to create mobile landing pages that convert. The post 10 Best Ways to Optimize Mobile Landing Pages by @natalieannhoben appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Report: Social media use is increasing despite privacy fears 3.3 billion people worldwide use social media, an increase of some 100 million over the first three months of 2018, according to new report data from Hootsuite and We Are Social, despite a spate of recent privacy fears surrounding Facebook and other social companies.

Google recommends AdSense publishers take action to conform to GDPR requirements. Offers the following advice

Today on Google’s home page is a special Google Doodle, logo, for Fanny Blankers-Koen. Fanny Blankers-Koen won four gold medals during the 1948 London Games, while being a mother of two and 30 years old…

This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here.

Posted by Dr-Pete If you’ve been searching for a quick hack to write content for featured snippets, this isn’t the article for you. But if you’re looking for lasting results and a smart tactic to increase your chances of winning a snippet, you’re definitely in the right place

A WebmasterWorld thread started by old-timer SEO, goodROI, posted that as a side project, he took an old site of his that was not doing much and decided to see if he can poison it in Google with spammy links. He said after ten weeks of trying..

While one new study on voice assistants compares the quality of different providers’ answers, the other drills into Google’s data sources for 22 verticals. The post Study: Google Assistant most accurate, Alexa most improved virtual assistant appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…