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Google quietly increases ad prices to meet targets, claims exec

Search Engine Land

The search engine “frequently” changes the auctions it uses to sell search ads, increasing the cost of ads and reserve pricing by as much as 5% for the average advertiser. For some queries, the tech giant may have even raised prices by as much as 10%, according to Google Ad executive, Jerry Dischler at the federal antitrust trial.

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How to Use Medium: A Beginner's Guide to Writing, Publishing & Promoting on the Platform

Hubspot Marketing

I've been writing about marketing since 2017, I've used many different platforms for publishing and promoting content. As Medium founder (and Blogger creator/Twitter co-founder) Ev Williams wrote when he launched the platform in 2012: "Medium is not about who you are or whom you know, but about what you have to say." What is Medium?

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This day in search marketing history: January 25

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Google adds price drop appearance rich results to search results 2021: Google automatically calculated the price drop based on changes to structured data over time. Google Changes Definition Of Average Search Ranking Position 2012: In the past, they would take all the positions of your rankings and average them together.

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This day in search marketing history: February 3

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Also on this day Google will suspend merchant sites that show higher prices at checkout 2021: Starting on April 6, Google would begin enforcing price accuracy between Merchant Center feeds and checkout. 2012: After 17 straight months of gains in market share, Google’s Chrome web browser dropped 0.17%.

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9 Tools & Tactics for Effective Paid Content Distribution

Marketing Insider Group

Because of these pricing models, you’ll want to make sure you’re only paying to share the best content you have. This solution is the most affordable since it has a cost-per-click price model, with a $10 daily minimum. For the self-service solution, there is no minimum cost, but rather a cost per impression. Why Sharethrough?

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This day in search marketing history: March 7

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Microsoft Advertising announces new ad type for service providers 2022: Professional service ads could also be used to promote regional offices, branches or even national brands that provide relevant services. Google To Acquire BeatThatQuote.com 2011: BeatThatQuote.com was a price comparison website for loans and financial products.

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This day in search marketing history: March 12

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Google publishes video of search quality meeting In 2012, Google shared a video from one of its search quality meetings – something that few outsiders had ever seen. 2013: A promotional video suggested the Google Search App for iOS may be gaining Google Now support. Will Google Now For iPhone & iPad Boost Google Search App Usage?