Marketers are a passionate breed. Whether we’re crafting content, unearthing optimization opportunities, or digging into performance metrics to understand where we went right or wrong, we’re wide-eyed and determined.

I got to say, the Fourth of July Google Doodle is fun for the first 30 seconds but after that, it just feels like you are wasting time. I mean, it is simply hard to strike out and not score runs.

Frédéric Dubut from Bing said that its search engine never supported the noindex in a robots.txt file before. So nothing is going to be changing with Bing on that front.

Google seems to be testing or launching (or maybe it is a bug) showing a more images section within the featured snippets. I had a couple of reports of people seeing this over the past 24-hours, I personally cannot replicate it

The cause of the widespread outage affecting image uploads on Instagram and Facebook has been revealed. The post Facebook Reveals Cause of July 3rd Outage, Also Affecting Instagram via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web…

John Mueller from Google posted on Twitter just a couple of minutes ago “Uh oh, Gary has a new idea…” So maybe something new is coming from Google that SEOs might not like or maybe John is just messing with the SEO community or maybe it is both?

Those who spent $500 or more per month were likely to be happier, but the survey still finds low satisfaction with the industry overall. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Here’s how you can manage and optimize your PPC campaigns for profit. The post Profit-Driven PPC Management in Practice via @Wrodarczyk appeared first on Search Engine Journal .