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Bing Webmaster Tools Now Has a Social Login Option
Bing Webmaster Tools has expanded its login capabilities with a social login option.
Organic Search Sees Largest Growth Rate in Over 2 Years [REPORT]
Organic search just saw its strongest visit growth in over 2 years, according to Merkle’s Digital Marketing Report.
Driving More Calls and Customers from AdWords and Bing [E-BOOK]
Check out SEJ’s brand new guide and learn how to drive more calls and conversions from paid search.
Google Sets Deadline for HTTPS and Warns Publishers to Upgrade Soon
Google set a deadline for July 2018, when Chrome will begin warning users about insecure web pages. Failure to upgrade...
Google AdWords Express Now Has Push Notifications for Missed Calls
An update to Google AdWords Express will help ensure advertisers never miss another customer call thanks to push notifications.
Google to Launch “Brand New” Version of Google Plus on Android
Google is working on a new version of Google+ for Android, which is said to be brand new and rewritten.
Google Launches 2018 Winter Olympics Features Across Search Results
Google has officially launched its 2018 Winter Olympics-themed features across the web, which includes includes Search, YouTube, Assistant, and more.
Google Nearly Doubles Image Size Requirement for AMPs
According to a change in Google’s article guidelines for AMPs, images should be almost twice the width they were previously.
Bing Adds Sentiment Analysis to Search – Google Said to Be Next
Bing has added Sentiment Analysis to search, the ability to know whether content is positive or negative. Is Google next?
Google AdWords Has Stricter Rules for Ticket Resellers
Effective immediately, Google AdWords is implementing stricter rules for advertisers that resell event tickets.
Google Adds Hotel Bookings to Search Results
Google is continuing to enhance the travel search experience, adding the ability to book hotels from search results.
New Google Search Console Now Available to All Sites
Google’s new Search Console beta is now available to all sites, the company said in an announcement this week.
Google Releases an SEO Tool that Measures 10 SEO Metrics
Google announces an SEO module for their Lighthouse Chrome Developers extension. It’s very basic but measures some surprising SEO metrics.
Google Clarifies How Much Structured Data is Enough
John Mueller of Google discusses limits to how much structured data Google uses for display purposes and how it may...
Instagram to Feature Carousel Ads in Stories
A new ad unit is coming to Instagram, as advertisers can now feature three pieces of media per stories ad.
Instagram Introduces Type Mode for Text-Based Stories
Instagram continues to build on its popular stories feature with an update geared toward text-only stories.
Bing Ads Introduces Single Sign-in for Multiple Accounts
Bing Ads is introducing a way for advertisers to manage multiple accounts with one email address and password.
Millions of Twitter Followers Lost After Crackdown on Fake Accounts
Prominent Twitter users have lost over a million followers as a result of federal and state inquiries into fake accounts.
Google My Business Lets Restaurants Add Menus to Listings
Google My Business is giving restaurants the ability to add and edit menus directly in their GMB listing.
Google Analytics Introduces New ‘Audiences’ Report
Google is rolling out a new report in Analytics which analyzes a website’s custom audiences.