Archive for January, 2022

Daily Search Forum Recap: January 25, 2022

2022/01/25

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

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SEO Poll On Near Me Optimization Is Mixed

2022/01/25

Brodie Clark posted a Twitter poll asking “is optimizing a website for search term variations that include “near me” good practice for SEO?” The results were pretty almost evenly split amongst “yes” and “no”, with more people leaning to “it depends.”

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Build on Country Specific Domain Or Use Existing Site? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2022/01/25

Google’s John Mueller offers advice on the multiple considerations prior to choosing how to build out an international presence online The post Build on Country Specific Domain Or Use Existing Site? appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google’s Core Web Vitals Badge Likely Won’t Happen via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2022/01/25

Google says there are no plans for a Core Web Vitals badge in search results after proposing the idea when the metrics were first introduced. The post Google’s Core Web Vitals Badge Likely Won’t Happen appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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67% Of Google Searches Have Duplicate Top Stories & Web Results URLs; Newzdash

2022/01/25

Last week we broke the news that Google does some form of deduplication of the top stories and web results in some situations. John Shehata released some data from his Newzdash product showing that 67% of all Google searches have duplicate top stories to web result URLs and about 12% of top stories URLs get duplicated in the web search results.

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4 automated campaign types and how to control them

2022/01/25

Automation should supplement, not replace, your skills. At SMX Next, Michelle Morgan and Joe Martinez shared how they find a balance between human knowledge and machine learning for four campaign types.

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5 Key On-Page Optimizations For Local Organic SEO via @sejournal, @SEOKristal

2022/01/25

Check out these 5 specific on-page optimizations that will help you rank higher in both local organic SERPs and the Map Pack. The post 5 Key On-Page Optimizations For Local Organic SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Confirms Testing Emojis In Some Search Ads

2022/01/25

Google has confirmed it is officially testing placing emojis in some search ads. Darcy Burk spotted a pizza emoji on a search ad for Uber Eats and posted the screenshot on Twitter

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Why Does Google Not Recognize My Competitor’s Links As Manipulated? via @sejournal, @tonynwright

2022/01/25

A reader asks an SEO pro why a competitor’s links are still considered relevant by Google. See what Tony Wright has to say. The post Why Does Google Not Recognize My Competitor’s Links As Manipulated?

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Talking Google MUM & Enterprise Culture With Conductor’s CEO via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

2022/01/25

Seth Besmertnik shares his advice for enterprise marketers on MUM and how AI is changing search, plus a peek at what’s new at Conductor. The post Talking Google MUM & Enterprise Culture With Conductor’s CEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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