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This day in search marketing history: February 25

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SEOs upset over Google dropping attribution in featured snippets In 2019, SEOs were not happy about a Google featured snippet format that didn’t immediately show the source of the content. Google Panda Two Years Later: The Real Impact Beyond Rankings & SEO Visibility 2013: A look at what happened to some Panda’s losers.

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This day in search marketing history: March 18

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Bing Ads Starts Allowing Keyword Variations Once Flagged As Duplicate 2014: Advertisers were able to start including multiple versions of keywords through Bing Ads Editor and the Bing Ads Upload API. Google Tests “Sponsored Map Icons” 2010: The Sponsored Map Icons were a new way to promote your business within Google Maps.

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This day in search marketing history: January 28

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SEO community mourns Hamlet Batista, advocate for automation in SEO and beloved friend 2021: Those who knew him, admired him, learned from him and loved him, were left reeling from the loss. Moz 2014 Industry Survey Results: Google Webmaster Tools Ranked Top SEO Tool 2014: 68.8% year-over-year.

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This day in search marketing history: January 18

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What about the SEO impact? Google had previously shared some SEO blackout advice. Yoast SEO launches on Shopify. 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. businesses.

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This day in search marketing history: March 11

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The commission found that the “transaction would be unlikely to have harmful effects on consumers, either in ad serving or in intermediation in online advertising markets.” In 2008, display advertising represented about 32% of total US online advertising (roughly $6.7 The deal was first announced April 13, 2007.

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This day in search marketing history: January 8

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In 2023, there definitely has been a significant shift in the way SEOs think about user intent, or the search intent behind a query. 2021: How advertisers responded to the storming of the Capitol and the cases for and against pausing ads in times of disruption. Machine vs. man: What really matters for SEO success.

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This day in search marketing history: January 3

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In 2012, Google’s sponsored post campaign to promote its Chrome browser produced posts that violated its guidelines against “thin” content and potentially those against buying links. Microsoft Advertising launches sweepstakes for advertisers. A day later, we found out what happened, according to Google.