Twitter is ‘thinking about’ labeling humor and satire accounts

Twitter is considering creating special account types for humor and satire accounts, a company representative let slip during a Wednesday press call about verification.  While detailing the company’s already announced plan to create “automated” and “memorial” account types in an online presentation to reporters, Twitter product manager B Byrne offhandedly mentioned that the company wasn’t…

You can now apply to get verified on Twitter. Here’s how.

So, you want to get verified on Twitter. Fortunately for you, there’s now an official way to make that happen.  On Thursday, Twitter announced that users can once again apply to receive that coveted blue check which has been the center of so much drama over the years. The process to do so is quite…

Google video structured data with Clip markup and Seek markup

At Google I/O, John Mueller, Google Search Advocate, spoke about new video structured data that you can use to help your videos gain more visibility in Google Search. The new structured data is called Clip markup and Seek markup and they work to help Google create key moment video clips in Google Search. The announcement.…

New Smart Bidding features in Google Ads: Top signals for Target ROAS and max conversions, manager account level seasonality adjustments and more

Google is launching new features for Smart Bidding to help make automation more intuitive to search marketers’ needs and better cater to changes in each advertiser’s individual market. Top signals changes. Advertisers can now use top signals for search campaigns using Target ROAS and Maximize conversion value. “Currently, you can only view top signals for…

Top SEO Insights From Leading Organizations via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Search marketing is evolving faster than ever. Brands that don’t prioritize their organic presence risk getting left behind by their competition. How can businesses like yours not only survive but thrive and grow through this period of disruption? On May 12, I moderated a Search Engine Journal webinar presented by Seth Besmertnik, Co-founder and CEO,…

See who’s speaking at SMX Advanced

Your once-a-year opportunity to train with and learn from some of the smartest people in search marketing is here: Attend SMX Advanced, online June 15-16, to unlock two intense days of expert-led sessions, data-rich case studies, and actionable tactics that drive measurable results… all for just $219. Check out the speakers you’ll learn from next…

Why everyone’s talking about ADHD right now (and why it’s kinda annoying)

If you’re reading this, it means you haven’t muted “ADHD” from your feeds yet. For that, I’m grateful. At the same time, I kinda get why you might have. Over the past year or so, ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) seems to have exploded on social media, particularly on TikTok and Twitter. Simultaneously (almost inevitably), the growing…