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This day in search marketing history: February 25

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“We don’t thrive & users don’t thrive unless the ecosystem thrives.” Google’s recent preview of its generative AI search results featured answers to complex questions that were made possible after being trained on content created by third-party publishers, with a grand total of zero links to publishers.

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This day in search marketing history: January 16

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Prioritizing what to crawl, when, and how much resource the server hosting the site can allocate to crawling is more important for bigger sites, or those that auto-generate pages based on URL parameters,” Illyes said. 2022: This impacted Google Ads that were served in Gmail for users accessing their email using the Safari desktop browser.

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This day in search marketing history: January 14

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2014: Thousands of hotels listed within Google+ Local appeared to have had links leading to their official sites “hijacked” and replaced with ones leading to third-party booking services. 2014: The feature wasn’t new. 2014: Two video parodies make fun of what a Google would be if it was a real guy. Hell yes we are!

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This day in search marketing history: March 24

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Twitter adds keyword search to Direct Messages 2022: Twitter announced it was giving users a long-requested feature – the ability to search the direct messages (DM) inbox by keyword. Google Now Comes To Chrome For Desktops & Laptops 2014: It had only been available through mobile devices or to those using beta versions of Chrome.

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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 Now Ranks No.

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This day in search marketing history: March 10

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Pinterest adds in-app checkout and personalized shopping recommendations 2022: Billed as a “personal shopping concierge, powered by a taste-driven algorithm,” the “Your Shop” feature was a recommendations engine designed to suggest products, brands and creators to users based on their activities and preferences. Video: Does Google Own Us?

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This day in search marketing history: February 3

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Google Search Console fixed a bug with Google Tag Manager verification 2020: Reverification may have been necessary. To Fight Radicalism In The UK, Google’s Giving Away Free Search Ads 2016: NGOs that promoted anti-radicalization would be able to use $10,000 worth of AdWords credits each month. and Skittles. wealth rather than merit).