How Google search personalization works: Professors and politicians just don’t understand

Google has told us how search works. We know plenty about how it works. But a professor seems confused about search personalization.

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Ask the expert – Your top FLoC questions answered: How Google is testing cohorts, what FLoC means for B2B and how it works with cross-device browsing

Advertisers can make their voices heard regarding FLoC in forums and at open meetings.

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Google changed the way it works, and no one really noticed

If you missed the changes Google made late last year on labeling country services, you’re not alone. Contributor Patrick Stox goes through the update and explains why you’re seeing a better experience for local users.

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Let’s face it — clickbait works. Here’s how to use it to your advantage

Hook people with a creative title using the right words as “bait,” and searchers will click your links, says contributor John Lincoln. Here are 9 examples of successful titles that encourage better click-through rates. The post Let’s face it — clickbait works. Here’s how to use…

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SearchCap: Google bans payday loan ads, Alexa works with Kayak & More

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google bans payday loan ads, Alexa works with Kayak & More appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Coming Soon: “Now On Tap,” An Expanded Version Of Google Now That Works In Apps & Mobile Browsers

Google Now, the company’s predictive search product, is getting smarter and expanding to work in mobile browsers and apps that Google is indexing. The post Coming Soon: “Now On Tap,” An Expanded Version Of Google Now That Works In Apps & Mobile Browsers appeared first on Search…

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Using PPC Marketing to Make Content Go Viral: Here’s How It Works

Still spending hours upon hours pitching journalists and influencers the old fashioned way? Stop! Columnist Larry Kim outlines a better way to get your content out there using PPC. The post Using PPC Marketing to Make Content Go Viral: Here’s How It Works appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Mobile PPC Tips & Tricks – What Works & Doesn’t

As we all know, the mobile environment is becoming more important, and mobile PPC is a topic companies are starting to pay more attention to. At this point, there’s still a lot of low-hanging fruit out there. In this article, I’ll share some mobile stats to begin with, and then provide some…

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