SearchCap: Google chrome warnings, Facebook marketplace & SEO data

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google emails warnings to webmasters that Chrome will mark http pages with forms as ‘not secure’Aug 18, 2017 by Barry Schwartz Have forms, login fields and other input sections on your…

5 Things Every SEO Strategy Needs by @DholakiyaPratik

In this industry, we spend a lot of time trading SEO strategies with each other for mutual benefit. It’s a wonderful thing. Not every industry can say about itself. Unfortunately, we invest less time in talking about how to develop our own SEO strategies. ADVERTISEMENT While every SEO strategy is – and should be –…

SearchCap: Google lite app, Bing dynamic search ads & Pinterest zoom

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Recent Headlines From Marketing Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing: Search News From Around The Web: Industry Local & Maps Link Building Searching SEO SEM / Paid Search Search…

The SEO Primer to Learning Data Science Basics by @beaupedraza

For years, SEOs have faced multiple paths when it comes to career development options. For some, the general options involving web development or traditional marketing roles have dominated the conversation, leaving out the data wonks out in the cold. While there’s a massive benefit in mastering Excel for SEO, you may want to complement your…

Analyst: Google’s default search deal worth $3 billion to frenemy Apple

As Apple and Google became direct competitors following the rise of Android, industry observers wondered if (and anticipated that) someday, Apple would cease to offer Google as the iPhone’s default search engine. And while Cupertino has diversified away from Google, via Spolight Search, Siri and Bing, Google is still the dominant search tool on the…

What Google’s Perspective API Might Mean for Search Marketing

In February 2017, Google released Perspective, a new API that has sent shock waves through the internet. Let’s check out what it is, how it will be used, and its potential repercussions for search marketers. Introducing ‘Perspective’ Perspective, Google’s new API, will take any phrase and tell you how toxic it is. By typing a…

SearchCap: Google Q&A, voice search expands, app-install ads & more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: AdWords app-install campaigns to sunset as Universal App Campaigns take overAug 14, 2017 by Greg Sterling Google says Universal App Campaigns are now delivering 50% of app downloads across its network.…