Google announced two new ad types at its annual Marketing Live gathering in San Francisco earlier this month. It also announced expanded visibility for Showcase
What happened at Google I/O?
Google held its annual developer conference, I/O, at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, from May 7-9. Although not explicitly a digital marketing event,
Google Considers Charging for My Business
Digital marketing professionals were taken aback last week amid reports that Google may start charging for Google My Business (GMB) listings. As every local search
Merkle releases Q1 Digital Marketing Report
Performance marketing agency Merkle released its quarterly Digital Marketing Report last week, providing insights on the trends driving the paid search, organic search, display, and
Most Small Businesses Don’t Use SEO
On April 10, The Manifest published a report on small businesses’ understanding and use of search engine optimization (SEO). The report, based on a survey
Google de-indexing bug riles SEO agencies
The big news in the search industry this April was a lingering bug in Google’s search index. Starting in early in the month, SEOs and
eMarketer Releases Ad Spending Report
Late last month, eMarketer released its 2019 Digital Ad Spending – Global report which identified key trends and made predictions for the coming year. The
Ahrefs Announces Plans for Google Alternative
Last week, Dmitry Gerasimenko, Founder and CEO of popular SEO agency toolset provider Ahrefs, announced on Twitter that his company is developing a “general purpose
Australia targets unsavoury SEO agencies
The office of the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), Kate Carnell, is taking aim at the country’s SEO service providers. It believes
Google launches major algorithm update
It’s hard to overstate the value of high-visibility search rankings, especially for small and local businesses. When your business appears in the top one or
