Unless you are HubSpot or Ahrefs (or Search Engine Journal ?) and naturally land millions of links, you should be looking to acquire links. Google has made it clear that content and links are two of the biggest SEO factors. Content without links limits your referral traffic and hinders ranking potential. The only problem is:…
Facebook claims it wants to ramp up its fact-checking operation and is turning to its users to help it spot fake news before it goes viral. However, this idea seems to have a misunderstanding of journalism. Read more… More about Tech, Facebook, Mashable Video, Journalism, and Social Media
Fake news, deceptive content, and disinformation will continue to be major, contentious issues as we head into the 2020 election next year. Following heavy criticism in the wake of the 2016 election, both Facebook and Google initiated fact-checking efforts to help identify falsehoods in news content (although Facebook’s political ads policy has been thought to…
Amanda Gumban was furious. The 17-year-old was scrolling through Instagram when she came across an unexpected sight. It had been four months since her sister, 21-year-old Airman First Class Lindsey Renee Gumban, had died by suicide. And yet, on this day in November, Amanda was confronted with her sister’s face — staring back into hers…
Google quietly announced that a bug was discovered in Search Console which may impact reporting for a period of time in December. Specifically, the bug affects reporting of Google Discover impressions and clicks between December 8 and December 13. As a result, site owners may see a data drop in the Performance report during that…
Bing has partnered with airlines to provide a more comprehensive flight search experience, the company announced on Tuesday. It makes use of real-time data and direct integrations with airlines to facilitate flight search, comparison and booking. Why we care Bing’s flight search will look familiar to those familiar with Google’s flight search offering. The flight…
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Bing is expanding its visual search features, allowing the features to be accessed in more places throughout Microsoft Windows. Visual search lets users conduct a search using an image to find other, visually-similar images. This feature was previously only accessible from Bing’s image search results. Now, Windows users can access Bing’s visual search capabilities from…
Google launched in 1998, more than 20 years ago. Yet the importance and value of search optimization is still not fully understood by many business owners. That’s an eye-opening finding from a recent survey by digital agency Fractl. Business owners and consumers surveyed. Fractl surveyed 977 people in total about their Google and SEO knowledge,…
Social Media Marketing Industry Report In our 11th annual social media study (46 pages, 60+ charts) of 4800+ marketers, you’ll discover which social networks marketers most plan on using, organic social activities, paid social media plans, and much more! Get this free report and never miss another great article from Social Media Examiner.