Search Engine Marketing

How to succeed in the era of AI-driven search advertising

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming every facet of PPC advertising, from creative assets to audience targeting, reporting and ongoing optimization. With the rise of LLMs as an alternative to traditional search, we’re also witnessing huge disruption to Google’s search business.  This article explores the latest trends, tools and strategies to help you navigate the evolving […]

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Evaluating technical SEO data: Key segmentation approaches

When training new technical SEOs, I find they struggle to identify action items from tools like Google Search Console and site crawlers (e.g., Screaming Frog, Lumar, OnCrawl).  I presented on this topic at SMX Advanced 2024. For those who missed it, I’m recapping the presentation as a mini-series here on Search Engine Land.  Commonly used

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Google’s Mixed Messages: Does Googlebot Really “Follow” Links? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google’s Gary Illyes reveals Googlebot collects links instead of “following” them, contradicting official documentation. The post Google’s Mixed Messages: Does Googlebot Really “Follow” Links? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Ads API v17_1 introduces new features and enhancements

Google announced the release of v17_1 of the Google Ads API, introducing several new features and updates for developers and advertisers. Key Updates: ShareablePreviewService.GenerateShareablePreviews(): Generates shareable ad preview URLs for enabled and paused asset groups, with expiration dates included. AdGroupAdService.RemoveAutomaticallyCreatedAssets(): Allows removal of automatically created assets linked to Responsive Search Ads. New ASSET_GROUP change status

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The design thinking approach to enterprise SEO

Design thinking is an iterative, user-centric approach to product and software development focusing on the person behind the problem.  In enterprise SEO, design thinking seamlessly integrates SEO features into the core site experience. By focusing on people as the central element in addressing both problems and solutions, design thinking leads to future-proof SEO. Integrating this

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Unlock AI’s potential in paid media creative

Economic demands require marketers to do more with less. Today, small teams meet this demand by adopting AI to produce a greater output. Without AI, teams risk not meeting their goals due to limited resources. Likewise, advancements in PPC have changed how teams think about technology’s impact. Methods of targeting, designing creative and structuring campaigns

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