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This day in search marketing history: January 18

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2019: Amazon’s advertising offerings were getting more sophisticated, presenting marketers with new opportunities and complexities. 2018: Advertisers could make more on-the-go changes. 2013: Google confirmed a bug that caused conversions from Google Analytics to not be imported into AdWords properly. Sign of Hope?

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This day in search marketing history: January 7

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Google tests user comments for live TV shows. 2020: The user comments appeared in the search results for queries related to live TV shows. Google Manufacturer Center adds rich content, deeper analytics, expands availability. 2015: Torrent Freak study reveals the number of Google’s takedown notices were up 75% from 2013.

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This day in search marketing history: January 30

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Analytics firm Jumpshot shuts down In 2020, following critical articles about its data collection and sales practices, analytics firm Jumpshot was shut down by its parent company Avast. Fishkin defended the company and faulted the publications for what he said was incomplete and biased reporting.

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This day in search marketing history: March 27

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Also on this day Google pledges $340 million in Google Ads credits for SMBs 2020: The credits would become available for eligible active advertisers “in the coming months.” Google Search Analytics bug drops some image search traffic from reports 2017: Google was working on a fix. billion people worldwide with new languages.

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This day in search marketing history: February 13

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Google AMP stories launch In 2018, Google launched a new, visually rich mobile content format designed to generate more engagement from users. Google enables ‘join waitlist’ for restaurants 2019: Clicking on the join waitlist button opened a screen that identifies the current wait time and enabled users to input their party size.

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This day in search marketing history: February 7

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Noogler: SEO is spam, ads help you rank In 2012, a Googler made headlines when he said “SEO isn’t good for users or the Internet at large,” and “It’s a bug that you could rank highly in Google without buying ads, and Google is trying to fix the bug.” Google didn’t view SEO as spam.

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Google Ads turns 23: A look back at the biggest changes and advances in search

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The tech giant emphasized that AI is meant to help advertisers with their tasks, not replace them entirely. Ads on SGE Google rolled out search ads on the Search Generative Experience (SGE) when it launched in August 2023. The models listed above were removed from both the Analytics user interface and Admin API.