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Google Merchant Center: Using product data to boost your retail efforts

Search Engine Land

It offers free analytics on product performance, pricing, demand and more. This article shows how to extract these insights to make smarter inventory, pricing and assortment decisions. This data can be loaded into BigQuery as described in the Merchant Center price competitiveness table schema. Price updates.

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PPC 2023 in review: UA sunsets, Google antitrust trial, X’s downfall and more

Search Engine Land

Google stirred things up by shaking cushions and discreetly adjusting ad prices, and the entire industry faced a major shift with the sunset of Universal Analytics, forcing everyone to transition to Google Analytics 4. The PPC community had a rollercoaster year in 2023. It’s fair to say that GA4 did not receive the warmest welcome.

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How one Google featured snippet is killing commercial list-based content

Search Engine Land

These features not only fail in their promise to enhance the user experience but also diminish the visibility of legitimate publishers with original ideas, worsening the search landscape. populating the database) can be generated programmatically (i.e., via generative AI), but that has not historically been the case.

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10 Signs You Need A Marketing Strategy and How To Get Back On Track

Duct Tape Marketing

Get Your Toolkit Trying To Be All Things To All People Lack Of Competitive Edge Forced To Compete On Price Wasting Money And Resources Inconsistent Branding Low Customer Retention Poor Online Presence Untracked Performance Missed Opportunities Flat Sales And Profits 1. And as we all know, price is a terrible place to compete.

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11 realizations from testing Search Generative Experience

Kevin Indig

I spent countless hours stress testing Google's new AI-powered search experience SGE (Search Generative Experience) since it opened access last week. Instead, users need to hit a “generate” most of the time (see screenshot below). Generative AI results are much more expensive than classic web results.

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Navigating new spam policies: A guide to effective cold email outreach

Martech

Dig deeper: Email marketing 101: The five basics Prioritize your email list hygiene A few dozen bounces from non-existent contacts can kill your domain reputation. Each misplaced character, typo, or non-Latin character in English emails could be your downfall. You might wonder, will it be harder now to reach recipients’ inboxes?

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How to Make Money on Instagram in 2024

Buffer Marketing

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joy Ofodu (@joyofodu) Seamless, not slimy : The most effective sponsorships feels natural and non-intrusive. Even at a discounted price, she has likely made over $15,000 from leaving the link up in her bio and posting about it once in a while.