RIP Dmoz: The Open Directory Project is closing
DMOZ — The Open Directory Project that uses human editors to organize web sites — is closing. It marks the end of a time when humans, rather than machines, tried to organize the web. The announcement came via a notice that’s now showing on the home page of the DMOZ site, saying it…
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Intro to Agile Marketing: Work faster and smarter by changing how you work
Are you struggling to keep pace with rapidly changing customer needs and market demands? Are you slowed down by organizational silos, hierarchies and processes? It may be time to get agile. More than 90 percent of marketers who have adopted agile marke…
SearchCap: Google site closed, penalty recovery & shopping ads
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Sharing is caring: Click share and post-holiday shopping success
Click share is a crucial metric that can help you improve Shopping campaigns. Columnist and Googler Matt Lawson explains what it is and how to improve it.
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Link free or die
Why are we so afraid of links? Columnist Julie Joyce goes through several of our biggest fears and discusses how healthy they really are.
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Abdul Sattar Edhi Google doodle celebrates Pakistani humanitarian who founded Edhi Foundation
Today would have been 89th birthday of the philanthropist and humanitarian who spent his life crusading for those in need.
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After rare Google confirmation of on-site penalty, Natural News is back in Google’s index
HealthNews.com confirms being reincluded in the Google index after being deindexed last week.
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Google recommendations on how to handle day-long site closures for search rankings
Need to turn off your website for a period of time, but worry your Google rankings will drop? Here are some tips from Google’s John Mueller on how to handle it.
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SearchCap: Google Assistant, local finder test & Bing hospital finder
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[Reminder] Upcoming webinar — Build Your Ultimate Martech Stack
It’s not enough to build a martech stack… you’ve got to build the right stack for your organization. Strategy, efficiency, integration and resources all play significant roles in martech stack decisions. Join martech expert Matt Heinz and Linda West, Act-On’s senior director of marketing services…
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Google Assistant to roll out across newer smartphones
The virtual assistant capability will soon be available on smartphones running Android 6.0 and 7.0.
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5 ways you can improve your new business’s visibility on Google Maps
Columnist Wesley Young compares the online presence of several new businesses to find out what makes one stand out and consistently outperform the others in Google Map search results.
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Bing UK now displaying National Health Service data for GP & hospital search queries
Searching for nearby GPs and hospitals on Bing UK will surface information pulled from the country’s publicly-funded national healthcare system.
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Need to get with Google My Business support? Use Twitter!
While phone support may no longer be accessible if you need help with Google My Business, columnist Greg Gifford notes that social media support is available (and good!).
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Google local finder tests cards with horizontal scroll for map search results
Google loves the swipe left and right motion, they are now testing it on the Google Maps local finder search results.
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Ida Lewis Google Doodle marks 175th birthday of ‘America’s Bravest Woman’
As Rhode Island’s most famous lighthouse keeper, Lewis saved a number of lives from drowning, including the two soldiers that inspired the doodle.
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SearchCap: AMP in search, search pictures and more
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Links to AMP content are showing up outside of search results
With several popular distribution apps now linking to Accelerated Mobile Page (AMP) content, columnist Barb Palser notes that the format is taking root outside of Google search — likely to provide an optimal experience for mobile users.
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Search in Pics: Google cigar box guitar, branded airplane head covers & a skateboard
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Google cigar box guitar: Source: Instagram Google Cloud umbrella: Source:…
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SearchCap: Google penalty, the KKK & Gboard
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