SEO

Major Looker Studio GA4 connector update adds 170 new fields

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 9:10 pm

Looker Studio has rolled out a major update to its system, unveiling 170 new fields for reporting. In order to access the new data, users must refresh their GA4 data sources. Why we care: You can now create more in-depth, detailed Looker Studio reports because they will have access to data that previously wasn’t available.

Microsoft on the future of advertising and conversational AI

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 9:00 pm

Microsoft is reviewing different ways to implement conversational AI within the Microsoft advertising platform, Kya Sainsbury-Carter , corporate vice president of Microsoft advertising, told Greg Finn yesterday at SMX Advanced . That’s one thing we learned yesterday from the keynote, which explored how conversational AI might radically change search marketing. From higher CTRs to increased ROIs to conversational AI making an appearance in ads for the first time, Bing Chat has been specifically designed to tackle universal problems experienced with traditional search, according to Sainsbury-Carter.

Google Announces Google Analytics 4 & AdSense Integration via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 8:33 pm

Google announces the integration of GA4 properties with AdSense accounts, a game-changer in the realm of monitoring website performance. The post Google Announces Google Analytics 4 & AdSense Integration appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 15, 2023

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 8:00 pm

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

Trust In Online News Shifting From Reporters To Influencers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 7:47 pm

Reuters’ 2023 Digital News Report reveals rising influence of internet celebrities in news, growing distrust in algorithms, and increasing news avoidance. The post Trust In Online News Shifting From Reporters To Influencers appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Instagram Broadcast Channels Roll Out Globally: What You Need To Know via @sejournal, @kristileilani

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 6:59 pm

Instagram Broadcast Channels are rolling out globally. Discover how to find interesting channels and create a channel for your followers or subscribers. The post Instagram Broadcast Channels Roll Out Globally: What You Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

How higher education is failing at SEO

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 1:00 pm

As academic institutions continue to focus on providing quality education and research, their online visibility is often neglected. This means that potential students may be unable to find them easily on search engines, leading to missed opportunities for growth and impact. In the fall of 2022, Search Influence commissioned a study with the research team at UPCEA, the preeminent trade organization for professional, continuing and online (PCO) education.

Google SGE now uses photos and reviews from Google Business Profile listings

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 12:21 pm

Google’s new Search Generative Experience , which began rolling out a few weeks ago , now can use Google Business Profile data to help it create its AI-generated snapshot answer.

What do SEO platforms do? Do you need one?

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 12:11 pm

Of all the tactics for driving traffic on the web, search engine optimization (SEO) is perhaps the most powerful, given that 53% of a website’s traffic can typically be attributed to organic search, according to a BrightEdge study. But the practice of SEO has become more complex and it involves more considerations than SEOs enjoyed in the “ten blue links” era. SEO is not just about content creation and promotion anymore.

How to build your own SEO ‘second brain’ (and why you need it)

Posted by admin on 2023/06/15 at 12:00 pm

Whether you’re an internal SEO whiz or a digital agency pro, chances are you’ve experienced one or more of these all-too-familiar problems: Feeling drowned in an ocean of ever-evolving industry trends. Spending forever in the set-up phase, building deliverable trackers, audit sheets, keyword map templates, content briefs, and backlog grooming can feel like you’re on a never-ending treadmill. Yes, I’ve been there too