Google will sunset and stop supporting the Showcase Shopping Ads it initially announced about two years ago.

One other little tidbit or nugget from the Search Central Live event was that Gary answered how many times Google changed its search algorithm due to SEOs gaming the system.

One other little tidbit or nugget from the Search Central Live event was that Gary answered how many times Google changed its search algorithm due to SEOs gaming the system. Gary said in the past ten years, he thinks it was about four or five times, that he can remember

Posted by Greg_Gifford While Google Posts aren’t a ranking factor, they can still be an incredibly effective resource for increasing local business conversions — when used correctly. This week’s Whiteboard Friday host, Greg Gifford, shows you how to put your best post forward.

Will it ever be possible for Google to create an index of audio content that users can search through like web pages? The post Google Audio Search – Will it Ever Be Possible?

Will it ever be possible for Google to create an index of audio content that users can search through like web pages? The post Google Audio Search – Will it Ever Be Possible? via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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

Has there been a time where Google has said they no longer use a specific ranking signal? I mean, they said this like 20 years ago with maybe the meta keywords tag? Google said this with rel next/prev, Google News stock tickers and keywords, and some other things.

Facebook Groups, and online communities in general, are becoming more prevalent in peoples’ lives according to data from a new research study. The post 1.8 Billion People Use Facebook Groups Every Month via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

How can B2B marketers recast the marketing automation journey to meet today’s challenges and be ready for those to come? Jon Miller , chief marketing officer at Demandbase, recently presented a session at the 2021 B2B Marketing Exchange Experience virtual conference, and explored new account-based marketing best practices