Google & Bing increase the file size limit of Sitemaps files

While the 50,000 URL limit has not changed, your Sitemaps file size can now be up to 50MB.

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MarTech Conference series adds Boston event in 2017

Search Engine Land publisher Third Door Media announced today that it will produce an East coast edition of MarTech®: The Marketing Tech Conference at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston October 2-4, 2017. A West coast edition of MarTech will take place in San Francisco May 9-11, 2017. “Marketers…

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Google’s machine learning now writes featured snippets descriptions

Google recently launched sentence compression algorithms to help surface the best answers for your questions from publisher content across the web.

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Share your obsession with SEO & SEM as a team & score BIG at SMX West

Do you manage the search marketing team at your company or agency? Sister site Search Engine Land’s SMX West is the ultimate team-building experience. Members will get must-know SEO, SEM, mobile and conversion optimization tactics at more than 50 sessions and from 100 expert presenters. Not only…

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Google’s shift to mobile-first: mobile moments that matter

Columnist Jim Yu outlines Google’s long march toward a mobile-first index and explains why optimizing for mobile devices is no longer optional.

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Creating Google doodles that ‘Surprise & Delight’: 5 Questions with Doodler Sophie Diao

Offering a behind the scenes glance at the doodle team in action, Diao shares what she appreciates most about her work.

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Here’s an AdWords script to fill empty ad groups

Columnist Daniel Gilbert of Brainlabs makes sure you don’t lose traffic due to missing ads.

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SEO without SERPs is here with Google Assistant, Home and Amazon Echo. Here’s how to survive.

Columnist Bryson Meunier discusses how the rise of digital assistants will impact how search engine optimization is performed.

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How do our biases impact PPC performance?

With experience comes wisdom, but columnist Brett Middleton believes that search marketers can sometimes limit themselves by clinging to old habits.

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Search in Pics: Google black friday cake, leather luggage tag & cupcakes

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 Black Friday cake: Source: Instagram Google leather luggage tag:…

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