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May 20th - 2021

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Today’s digital marketing roundup includes news that Possible Google Update On 19 May 2021, Google Tests Vertical Google Shopping Ads On Mobile and more.

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A Look At What's Coming To Web Stories From Google I/O 2021

Check out the web story about these features here. Some of the features they discussed were Support for 360 content Interactive Polls Interactive Quizzes multi-page interactivity too you can add #development=1 to the Web Story [...]

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Google Tests Vertical Google Shopping Ads On Mobile

Normally the Google Shopping Ads on mobile search are in a carousel where you scroll horizontally through the results. Now they are testing a vertical format for the ad unit.

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Google Launches Developer Library - A Space To See The Best Projects Related To Google Technologies In One Place

The platform showcases blog posts and open source tools with easy-to-use navigation. Content is categorized by product areas; Machine Learning, Flutter, Firebase, Angular, Cloud, Android, with more to come. What makes the Developer Library unique [...]

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A Website Where You Can Report Dark Patterns And See Offending Sites

If you run across a sketchy dark pattern design, you can now report it on Darkpatternstipline.org, a dedicated site hosted by Consumer Reports. The new tip line is a joint project from the EFF, PEN America, [...]

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Chrome Testing RSS-powered Follow Button

Google is now looking to try a “Follow” feature that more or less brings an RSS reader to the New Tab page. As you browse websites, Chrome will show a “Follow” button when you open [...]

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Google Colab Sheet to Automatically Map Site Search Keywords to Pages

Another awesome python script from Lee that will help you with mapping popular searches directly to highly relevant pages, (think mapping popular exact match keywords which match your category pages). Takes the Google Analytics search [...]

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YouTube Updated Their Terms of Service To Start Monetizing Videos for Non YouTube Partner Program

Apparently, this is only for countries outside of US, US has already had this in place since November of last year. This goes into effect from June 1st. YouTube can start placing ads and make [...]

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Study: Who Has the Largest Index of Links Moz, ahrefs, Majestic or SEMrush?

Getting access to more link data is generally good, but which tool provider has the largest index? This post looks at the outcome of a study that addresses this topic. Tools used:  Moz Link Explorer, [...]

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Possible Bug: Google is Showing Distance of Service Area Business

It appears some Service Area Business listings on Google are showing the distance to the location.

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Possible Google Update On 19 May 2021

Looks like most of the SERP position tackers are noticing a big change today, in SEMRush I can see a 5.8/10 volatility score in the US and a 5.3/10 volatility score in AU on 20 [...]

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Facebook Looks to Expand Paid Events Tools to Host Pay-Per-View Local Sports

Facebook is looking to expand its paid events feature into minor league and local sports, which would give these smaller competitions more opportunities to generate income, while also bringing more viewers to Facebook, helping to [...]

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You Don't Have To Reach The Good Threshold For All 3 CWV Metrics To Get A Boost In Rankings

This is again new to me, in this Web Vitals Q&A session at Google 1/O 2021 they confirmed that you don’t have to reach the good threshold for all 3 Core Web Vitals metrics to [...]

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