Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Instagram is testing a feature called “Friend List Stickers,” which lets users publish stories that are visible to specific friends. The post Instagram Tests Ability to Limit Story Views to Specific Friends by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Will easier access to privacy controls cause headaches for marketers who rely on activity-related data?

Instagram revealed that it now has 1 billion monthly active users, up from the 800 million reported in September 2017. The post Instagram Has 1 Billion Monthly Users, Now the Fastest Growing Social Network by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Know exactly what machine learning is and how search engines use it to rank pages and determine the SERP layout. The post How Machine Learning in Search Works: Everything You Need to Know by @beanstalkim appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

YouTube’s new creative suite — which includes Video Experiments, Video Creative Analytics, YouTube Director Mix and Video Ad Sequencing — is still in beta. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Bing unlocks new intelligent visual search features within the Bing app for iOS and Android.

Some Google AdWords advertisers are getting notices that the old AdWords interface will be completely unreachable starting on July 10, 2018…

Compare 15 top vendors in this guide from MarTech Today. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Got deindexed by Google? Find out the possible causes and what you can do to fix it. The post Deindexed by Google?