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SearchCap: Google’s Internet Speed Test Tool, Landy Awards Call for Entries & More

SEO October 1, 2024

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Below is what happened in search today, as reported by various sources across the web.

From Search Engine Land:

SMX Advanced 2016 recap: Harnessing SEM analytics for smarter automation
Jun 28, 2016 by Christi Olson
Columnist Christi Olson provides tips and advice from PPC experts on how search marketers can make SEM automation work for them.
How “Do It With Me” marketing services can help SMBs access the latest marketing practices
Jun 28, 2016 by Digital Marketing Depot
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the new frontier for digital services. The enterprise is armed with excellent digital marketing tools that need to be right-sized to SMB needs and budgets before a small business will enjoy the same digital advantages.
7 types of keywords to boost your SEO strategy
Jun 28, 2016 by Ryan Shelley
Wondering what kinds of keywords you should be targeting? Columnist Ryan Shelley shows how to categorize keywords using a personalized and industry-focused approach.
Ask The SEOs at SMX Advanced
Jun 28, 2016 by Andrew Shotland
Unable to attend SMX Advanced this year? Columnist Andrew Shotland recaps the “Ask The SEOs” session for those who missed it.
Google testing new tool to check internet speeds directly in search results
Jun 28, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues
Powered by Measurement Labs, Google’s latest widget was surfaced via a search for “check internet speed.”
Why Google is mining local business attributes
Jun 28, 2016 by Adam Dorfman
What are business attributes, and why should local businesses care? Columnist Adam Dorfman explores.
Final call for entries: 2016 Landy Awards
Jun 28, 2016 by Search Engine Land
Time is running out to enter the second annual Search Engine Land Awards! Entries close Thursday, June 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Complete your submissions today.
Chinese government cracks down on search ads and “banned content”
Jun 28, 2016 by Greg Sterling
New rules protect the public but tighten government control over search results.
Google opens Customer Match to Shopping Campaigns
Jun 28, 2016 by Ginny Marvin
Advertisers will be able to retarget customers with product listing ads.

Recent Headlines From MarTech, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:

New ‘Dashboard’ tool from Twitter gives businesses a simple, all-in-one management suite
Marketing platform Kahuna applies its machine learning across customer journeys
Pinterest tries to one-up Amazon with new shopping features like AI-enabled search
4 steps to maximizing Customer Lifetime Value
Predictive data & ABM: How to move from account lists to account contacts
Blinded by data: 5 ways to deal with data overload
How to manage your ad partners in regulated industries (part 1 of 5)
Why ad blockers are not a threat to the online ad industry
Will crowdsourcing make agencies strategic again?
New Google Partner badges call out specializations
Survey: 42% of US online shoppers will use Amazon.com as primary holiday shopping destination
MarTech Today: CMPs and DCO, enterprise marketing automation & a deep dive into intent data
LinkedIn starts officially auctioning off its desktop banner ads
Report: TV time holds, but digital channels dominate for 18- to 49-year-olds

Search News From Around The Web:

Link Building

Guide To Cleaning Up Your Bad Backlinks, Search Engine People

Local & Maps

Google releases Awareness APIs for accessing location, weather, and activity data, VentureBeat
Scientology Seeks Captive Converts Via Google Maps, Drug Rehab Centers, Krebs on Security

Search Marketing

Google’s Bigger Plan for the Mobile Web, State of Digital

Searching

Google Shows Image Thumbnails For People Also Search For, Search Engine Roundtable
Yahoo Summer Search Trends Find People Prefer Vacation Rentals 3:1 Over Hotels, Yahoo Search

SEM / Paid Search