tl;dr Marketing September 17th - 2020 Issue

Digital Marketing News Roundup
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September 17th - 2020

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Today\’s digital marketing roundup includes news that Google Discover Traffic Drop On August 10th, YouTube Announces Dynamic Lineups in 10 Countries and more.

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Vulnerability Discovered in MetaSlider < 3.17.2

MetaSliderWordPress plugin has 800,000+ active installations and can be used to create sliders in WordPress. In versions prior to 3.17.2, there is a cross-site scripting (XSS)  vulnerability in Image caption or description parameter in slide [...]

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Amazon Music Now Has Podcasts

Amazon Music now offers podcasts. The company issued an update today that brings more than 70,000 shows to the platform, including some major titles, like Serial and Pod Save America, as well as new exclusive [...]

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YouTube Announces Dynamic Lineups in 10 Countries

Dynamic lineups, powered by advanced contextual targeting, are designed to find the ideal mix of content for your audience and brand sentiment. You can select lineups in Google Ads that align to moments, topics, relevance, [...]

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Paid Media

From September 30 Google Will Prohibit the Sale of Gift Cards on Buy on Google

Beginning September 30, Google will be changing the gift card category policy to prohibit the sale of gift cards on Buy on Google. Merchant Center products in the gift card category on Buy on Google [...]

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Google Extends Similar Audience Functionality to Connected TV Devices in Display & Video 360

Google has a blog post outlining some new things that have recently come to Display & Video 360: Improve Display & Video 360’s forecasting tool by adding support for programmatic deals. Making more popular YouTube inventory [...]

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SEO

Google Makes It Easier for Customers to Shop Safely from Local Stores with Nearby Filter

Here are a few ways Google has improved Shopping results on Google Search, to help you safely and easily support the stores in your community. Nearby Filter – to see what’s locally available: Google makes [...]

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A Script to Show You the Daily Percentage of Clicks Going to Search Terms That Google Doesn't Report On

Google announced at the start of September it would reduce the visibility of search terms shown in reports for advertisers. The folks at Optmyzr wrote a script to help you to see the impact for [...]

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Yelp Partners with Momento Latino to Support Latinx-owned Businesses

Yelp has partnered with Momento Latino, an organization dedicated to serving the needs and concerns of the Latinx community, to launch a new, free searchable “Latinx-owned Business” attribute on Yelp. All Latinx business owners can now [...]

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Partial Container Export In Google Tag Manager

Exporting a container in Google Tag Manager can have many purposes. From backing up Google Tag Manager versions to creating and distributing repositories of useful container snapshots, the container export is one of the most useful non-tagging-related tools [...]

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Local SEO Audit Checklist by Nick Pierno

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Flux in SERP Might Be Linked to Drop in Sitelinks for Various Markets

It appears that that flux in SERP that we mentioned a few days ago might have to do with the drop in sitelinks for various markets, some of which has apparently revered now (eg Italy) [...]

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Google Discover Traffic Drop On August 10th

Since August 10th or so, there has been a number of publishers complaining that the traffic Google sends them via Google Discover has dropped off the cliff. Google did say they are investigating it but [...]

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