
Google and Progressive Web Apps: the mobile experience and SEO
Kashin / Shutterstock.com As mobile usage increases and companies develop mobile-friendly sites to ensure the optimal user experience,...

Google’s Assistant, Home announcements preview a new kind of ‘augmented reality’
Google CEO Sundar Pichai presenting the Google Assistant on Tuesday Google’s announcements on Tuesday — describing how the new Pixel...

Google opens the AMP fire hose
Google’s expansion of Accelerated Mobile Pages across mobile search results is underway, gradually turning the trickle of AMP traffic to...

3 mysterious and scary ways AdWords budget creep can happen to you
It’s almost Halloween, and what could be scarier than wasted ad spend? Even the most experienced PPC managers can be mystified when a...

Google debuts new Pixel phone, Google Home & Google Assistant
Google unveiled its new Google Pixel phone today and began taking orders for its previously announced Google Home hands-free home...

Authority & link building with real-time Penguin
So it happened. Google finally released Penguin 4.0 — the last Penguin update of its kind, as it now processes in real time as a part of...

What you didn’t know about recent Quality Score changes
Google is making a small change to how it reports AdWords Quality Score (QS) on October 10. While Ad Rank and the auction aren’t...

Gmail finally supports responsive design: answers to 4 burning questions
mrmohock / Shutterstock.com Gmail started rolling out support for CSS media queries across its email clients around midnight last night,...

What’s new and cool at Google from SMX East 2016
At this year’s SMX East conference, which took place this week in New York City, Search Engine Land reporter Ginny Marvin and...

How do you deal with local SEO KPIs that don’t pass the smell test?
Today, let’s talk about reporting local SEO results — specifically, reporting them with the tools Google provides. While proving the...

Google launches free version of Optimize 360, introduces Session Quality Score metric & more
Google made several announcements around analytics at SMX East in New York City on Wednesday. In a keynote discussion and blog...

Plan device-specific user experience strategies with Google AdWords’ bid modifier
Recently, Google began rolling out an update that will reopen the doors to device-specific campaigns — specifically, this change allows...

What’s the Google AdWords Health Score and how is it different from existing tools?
Here’s a crazy new idea: Imagine a tool that analyzes your AdWords account and grades you based on your performance. OK, it’s not so...

Google (finally) launches cross-device retargeting
ouh_desire / Shutterstock.com Soon advertisers will be able to reach users across devices with Google remarketing campaigns. This is a...

Everything you need to know about Google’s ‘Possum’ algorithm update
For those of you wondering what “Possum” is, it’s the name we in the local search community decided to give the massive Local algorithm...

The junior data scientist’s guide to AdWords search campaign structure: how to mine hidden gem
We all have 24 hours in a day, but each of us utilizes those hours differently. Similarly, all search engine marketers advertising on...

What is Google Data Studio and how can you use it?
Analytics has always been a challenge for most digital marketers. It can be confusing, overwhelming and, quite frankly, difficult for the...

Google’s acquisition of Urban Engines points to ‘The Internet of Moving Things’
From the Urban Engines’ website The next major incarnation of Google Maps may be as a kind of “urban operating system.” That’s the vision...

Google Trips: Google’s first potentially breakthrough travel tool
Google bought travel software company ITA in 2010 promising to bring travel searchers next-generation travel tools and experiences. Then...
























