tl;dr Marketing August 07th - 2020 Issue

Digital Marketing News Roundup

August 07th - 2020

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Today\’s digital marketing roundup includes news that Walmart Cuts Affiliate Rates to As Low As 1% on Many Categories, Google Has Just Announced Beta Support for a New Search Method in Google Ads Scripts and more.

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Walmart Cuts Affiliate Rates to As Low As 1% on Many Categories

Similar to the affiliate rates cut from Amazon, that happened earlier this year, apparently Walmart has pushed a contract update with many categories of affiliate rates cut from 4% to 1%, such as: Furniture Bed [...]

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content-visibility: The New CSS Property That Boosts Your Rendering Performance

content-visibility relies on primitives within the the CSS Containment Spec but  content-visibility is only supported in Chromium 85 for now. This new property can help you improve initial load time by skipping the rendering of offscreen content. [...]

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Paid Media

Google Is Adding a Bunch of Audio Ads Improvements in Display & Video 360

Google is introducing new audio capabilities in Display & Video 360 to simplify the ad creation process, make it easier to find the right audio inventory for your brand, and improve measurement. Their new audio [...]

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Google Has Just Announced Beta Support for a New Search Method in Google Ads Scripts

Google has just announced beta support for a new search method in Google Ads scripts. This method is backed by the Google Ads API and supports most queries supported by that API. Please see the documentation page for [...]

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SEO

Google Makes Some Search Console API Announcements

If you’re not querying the API yourself you don’t need to take action. If you are querying the API for your own data or if you maintain a tool which uses that data (e.g. a [...]

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Social Media

Twitter Will Start Showing Labels for Government and State-Affiliated Media Accounts

Twitter is introducing new labels for accounts and tweets tied to government officials and state-affiliated media. Twitter said these labels will not apply to “the personal accounts of heads of state,” because “these accounts enjoy [..]

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Y Combinator launches a Startup Library

Y Combinator announces the launch of the YC Startup Library. From fundraising document templates, to tips on how to pitch, to strategies for navigating COVID — we hope this library offers something useful to every founder.

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SEO

Google Releases a Short Video on Mobile-First Indexing

Martin Splitt, Search Advocate at Google, goes over how mobile-first indexing works, challenges that can occur with mobile-first indexing on one’s website, and best practices to avoid these.

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SEO

Google Tests Keyboard Shortcuts on SERPs

Looks like Google is making some accessibility improvements by adding keyboard shortcuts to the SERPs. Feels like limited test at this stage, I was NOT able to trigger it at my end.

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SEO

Possible Google Update on 6 August 2020

Looks like most of the SERP position tackers are noticing a big change today, in SEMRush I can see a 5.7/10 volatility score in the US and a 4.8/10 volatility score in AU. Check out [...]

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