Archive for May, 2023

These 2 charts show Microsoft Bing’s search market share problem

2023/05/11

Despite having gotten the jump on Google when it launched the new Bing , featuring its own generative search experience fueled by GPT-4, data shows Microsoft has failed to gain market share. In fact, if the latest numbers from StatCounter are directionally accurate, it appears Bing is actually losing market share to Google. Why we care

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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 11, 2023

2023/05/11

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. I posted my thoughts on the all-new Google Search Generative Experience, and it might be worth a read…

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Create tailored customer experiences for each generation by Cynthia Ramsaran

2023/05/11

The art of attracting and selling to customers is undergoing rapid and unprecedented transformation. To stay relevant and competitive, brands must keep up with technological advances and ever-evolving consumer behavior.

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YouTube wants users to stop using ad blockers

2023/05/11

“Ad blockers are not allowed on YouTube.” That’s the message YouTube may show to some users who use ad blockers. It’s part of what appears to be a small experiment the platform is running. Why we care.

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Google Teases Update To Helpful Content System via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2023/05/11

Google teased a forthcoming update to its helpful content system at I/O.

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The interplay between organic and paid Google search by Digital Marketing Depot

2023/05/11

With Google dominating the search engine market share, it’s no wonder that every business wants to appear in its search engine results pages as much as possible. But small- to medium-sized businesses need a well-designed strategy to compete against larger corporations.

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How to steal your competitors’ featured snippets with ChatGPT (prompts included)

2023/05/11

Are you struggling to rank for featured snippets and missing out on valuable traffic? I used to spend countless hours trying to optimize my content, making educated guesses on how to win those elusive featured snippets.

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Google Helpful Content System To Find Hidden Gems In Blogs & Forums In Future Update

2023/05/11

Google also announced an upcoming update to the helpful content system (update) that will be released in the “coming months.” This update will find content in hard-to-find places such as forum threads, blogs and other places to show more “hidden gems” in Google Search.

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Forget link building, think link earning

2023/05/11

It’s time to rethink how we approach backlinks . In this article, I’ll explain what link earning is, why it’s essential and the types of results you can generate. Link earning: What it is and how it differs from link building I’ve been building links for over 20 years, and I can tell you that it never gets easier.

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The Google Search Generative Experience – All New AI Google Search Engine

2023/05/11

Google announced a preview, a labs experiment, of its all-new search engine, it is calling Google Search Generative Experience. This is where Google brings in generative AI into the search interface and makes a search interface designed more for a youthful audience.

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