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LinkedIn Rolls Out 3 Updates To Pages
LinkedIn rolled out three updates to pages that allows businesses to facilitate more meaningful communication with their audience.
Meta Institutes Hiring Freeze, Budget Cuts, Corporate Restructuring
Social media company Meta is instituting a hiring freeze and warning employees about further restructuring and downsizing. The announcement came from CEO Mark Zuckerberg on...
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Google Announces 7 Local Search Updates
At Google’s annual Search On conference the company announced seven new features and updates coming to local search.
Twitter Ads Suspended By Top Brands Because Of Child Exploitation
Top brands suspend advertising after ads shown next to solicitations for child porn
Content Marketing For Law Firms: Expand Your Reach & Increase Your Search Rankings
A Guide To Content Marketing For Law Firms helps you take the complexity out of legal content and make it more engaging for potential clients.
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Google Announces 5 Changes Coming To Mobile Search
At today’s Google’s Search On conference, the company announced it’s rolling out five significant changes to how people search on mobile.
Search On 22: Google Debuts 9 New Shopping Features
Google’s latest enhancements to the user shopping experience focuses on visualization, trusted sources, and personalization.
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Google Announces More Personalized Search Results at Search On Event
Google will now show users whether the results of search queries are personalized or not, the search engine giant announced via its blog. In February...
Google Highlights Online Discussions & Forums In Search Results
Google is rolling out a new addition to search results that highlights what people are saying about a topic in online discussions and forums.
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WordPress 6.1 Contains “Massive Improvement To Database Performance”
WordPress 6.1, scheduled for release in November 2022, contains a new feature that will dramatically speed up WordPress performance
Google Core & Product Review Updates Finish Rolling Out
Google’s recent core algorithm update and product review update are done rolling out as of September 26, 2022, the company confirms.
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TikTok Adds Downvote Button For Comments
TikTok is rolling out a downvote button, which allows users to flag comments that are irrelevant or inappropriate.
Google On How To Simplify Hreflang Implementation
Google’s John Mueller says hreflang implementation doesn’t have to be as complicated as people think. He outlines a simplified approach for publishers to follow.
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WordPress Considers Historic Development Change
Matt Mullenweg proposes dramatic change in how future versions of WordPress are developed called plugin-first, but some contributors are skeptical
TikTok Increases Length Of Video Descriptions
TikTok creators have more ways to optimize their content for users’ searches, thanks to a significant increase in the length of video descriptions.
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Google On Percentage That Represents Duplicate Content
Google’s John Mueller answers the question of whether there’s a percentage at which content is considered duplicate
Google Answers If Meta Robots Tags Affect Search Rankings
Google Search Advocate John Mueller explains whether the use of meta robots tags can affect webpage rankings in search results.
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Google App Lets You Remove Personal Information From Search
Google is rolling out an update to its mobile app that allows people to request the removal of personal information from search results.
Google Surveys Is Shutting Down; Here Are 6 Alternatives
Google is shutting down Google Surveys and Surveys 360 on November 1 and giving users until December to download historical data.
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Wix Integrates With Semrush To Provide Users With Keyword Data
Wix is announcing an integration with Semrush, allowing Wix users to access Semrush’s SEO keyword data directly through the dashboard.
Google Answers If Core Update Ranking Losses Are A Soft Penalty
Google answers if Core Update loss of rankings is due to a soft penalty that stops websites from appearing in the search results
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YouTube Is Monetizing Shorts With 45% Revenue Split
YouTube announces Shorts will soon be eligible for monetization, and creators will keep 45% of the revenue generated from viewership.
Google Streamlines Ad Creation Process
Google is rolling out several updates designed to streamline the process of creating ads with multiple extensions.
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Yoast SEO 19.7 Causes Fatal Error & Crashes Websites
Yoast SEO Plugin releases a new update to fix a fatal error caused by a conflict with certain other plugins
Google September 2022 Product Review Algorithm Update Rolling Out Now
Google confirms the September 2022 product review update, the fifth in a series of updates targeting low quality reviews, is now rolling out.
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WordPress Drops Security Support for Older Installations
WordPress announced that it is dropping security updates for versions 3.7 – 4.0 beginning on December 1, 2022
Google: 5 Ways To Prepare For Site Closure
Are you planning to close your website for a day or longer? According to advice from Google’s John Mueller, here are five ways to prepare.
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Google Answers If Stop Words Should Be Used in URL
Google’s John Mueller answers the question of whether or not it matters if one uses stop words in the URL
Adobe Buys Figma For $20 Billion
In an announcement timed to coincide with its quarterly earnings report, Adobe reported via press release it was going to buy the online collaborative design...
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Chrome Uses Interactive Screenshots To Speed Up Sites
Chrome’s Freeze Dried Tabs delivers interactive screenshots, speeding up webpage delivery by up to 20% during moments such as in a cold startup
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