8 tips to make sure your Google profile images boost your local search results
Your local business profile image has a significant impact on the impression prospective customers have of your business. Columnist Wesley Young of the Local Search Association covers ways to make sure that impression is a positive one.
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Tips for when and how to use Feed Rules in Google Merchant Center
With more functionality now available in Feed Rules, here is a look at how some marketers have been using them to improve Google Shopping campaign performance.
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Google has updated the AdWords ad preview tool for expanded text ads
The view now includes sample ads and separate views for mobile and desktop.
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The unexpected impact of Google automated ad extensions
What are automated extensions in AdWords, and how can they impact your PPC analytics and ad performance? Columnist Michelle Cruz explains.
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Five most important search marketing news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.
6 data visualizations in the new AdWords that will save you a ton of time
New graphs make it possible to see and analyze data in seconds rather than hours.
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Is Your Adwords Campaign Hijacking Your Branded SEO Traffic?
A year or so ago, the guy in charge of local search for a fairly big brand wanted to see if we were interested in a project to research if the vendor running their Adwords campaign was “stealing” their local organic traffic by spending millions each month running PPC ads on all of their branded local queries (e.g. “[BRAND] [CITY]”, […]
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Google rolls out Campaign Groups in AdWords
Reporting feature makes it easier to monitor performance across multiple campaigns.
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Is Google filtering your business in the local search results?
Seeing a shift in Google’s local results? It’s not just you. Columnist Joy Hawkins documents what appears to be a recent refresh to Google’s local ranking filter.
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Google experiments with new desktop SERP layout
Google is once again experimenting with a card-based SERP for desktop, where each result is placed in its own separated box like you would normally see on a mobile search.
Google’s latest algorithm update: did anything happen and what might it affect?
Friday was an exciting day for search, as the ‘chatter’ around a core Google algorithm increased dramatically.
The Labor of SEO…
A couple of weeks ago, I was having a great day and tried to pass on the positive vibes with Lucky To Be In Local SEO! Today I am sure many of our U.S.-based readers have their heads way out the door in anticipation of the three-day Labor Day weekend so I thought I’d try […]
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Want better data from AdWords Keyword Planner? Use the forecasting tools, says Google
A step-by-step look at getting more granular estimates from Keyword Planner.
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The dust has settled on AdWords expanded text ads. What now?
Need to update your ad copy in light of recent AdWords changes? Columnist Jason Puckett explains his process for rolling out AdWords expanded text ads.
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How a Google Analytics change may be skewing your view of SEO’s value
Columnist Janet Driscoll Miller explains why you might not be accurately accounting for organic search referrals since the upgrade to Universal Analytics — and details how to fix this issue.
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Why it’s time to re-evaluate your AdWords account structure
Many changes and new features have rolled out recently in AdWords, and columnist Frederick Vallaeys believes this is the perfect opportunity to review your account structure.
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