
SEO for multi-language websites: How to speak your customers’ language
In my previous column, I took a look at the options, intricacies and best practices for international SEO. In this article, I want to...

No search volume? No problem! 3 ways to improve low-traffic AdWords campaigns
Better ad copy, landing pages or sales tactics can improve those numbers, but at the end of the day, you only have 10,000 searches per...

Recruitment SEO: How to create a well-optimized career section on your site
If a job candidate is interested in your company, he or she will immediately go into research mode and scour the Internet for more...

How to turn video into sales: SMX West recap
Cory Henke, Variable Media, presents on video advertising at SMX West 2018. Video advertising budgets have been growing as ad formats and...

Hijacking Google search results for fun, not profit: UK SEO uncovers XML sitemap exploit in Google S
In 2017, Google paid nearly $3 million to individuals and researchers as part of their Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP), which...

Oracle’s $9 billion Java lawsuit against Google back from the dead
Oracle’s suit against Google has been brought back to life by a federal appeals court. The underlying lawsuit involved Google’s...

Senate Judiciary Committee asks CEOs of Facebook, Google, Twitter to testify on privacy
And now the hearings. Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee announced that it’s seeking testimony from Facebook, Google and...

Forecast: Digital advertising pulling away from TV on global basis
Forecaster Zenith has projected global TV ad spending will be $187 billion this year, while digital is slated to grow to $227 billion....

Google’s steps toward GDPR surrounded by questions
With the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect in two months, there are several new indications — none...

You can now send money via Google Assistant
“Hey Google, send money to daughter.” Starting this week, you’ll be able to send money through Google Assistant. The virtual...

Anti-sex trafficking law opposed by many internet companies likely to pass this week
Most people will agree that online sex trafficking should be stopped. However, a new bill aimed at doing that, which is likely to be...

Google announces third-party measurement expansions with MRC, Nielsen, comScore
Google’s Matt Brittin and Sridhar Ramaswamy at Advertising Week Europe 2018 Google’s SVP of Ads and Commerce Sridhar Ramaswamy and Matt...

Google News Initiative kicks off with Subscribe With Google, other efforts
Google News Initiative event held in New York City, March 20, 2018 Google’s plans to help support publishers’ subscription businesses...

Google launches cost-per-sale Shopping Actions, unified shopping program across Search, Assistant &#
Google has been working on retail challenges for some time. The problems: (1) how to make mobile shopping from its properties like Search...

Google Play Instant lets app marketers offer game trials for free on Android devices
Google has redesigned its Google Play Games app and added a new Google Play Instant feature on Android devices that lets marketers offer...

Forecast: Amazon and Snapchat gain US ad revenues at Google and Facebook’s expense
According to new estimates from eMarketer, Google and Facebook’s hold over the US online ad market is loosening — slightly. The so-called...

Google says it removed more than 3.2 billion bad ads in 2017
Google says it removed more than 3.2 billion ads that violated its advertising policies during 2017, nearly doubling the 1.7 billion ads...

Report: France suing Google, Apple over mobile developer contract terms
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says the country will take Apple and Google to court over mobile developer contracts. The move is...

Bringing search intent to video: Google extends custom intent audiences to YouTube, launches TrueVie
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Google unveiled two features designed to improve direct-response advertising performance on YouTube —...