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6 SEO Experiments That Help Reveal How Google Works

Ahrefs

In this article, I’ll share my favorite Ahrefs’ SEO experiments we’ve run over the years and what they show us about how Google really works. Google recently downplayed the importance of links, but what happens if you disavow the links … Read more ›

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What’s the Best Alternative to Google Universal Analytics for SMBs?

Webbiquity

end of Google’s Universal Analytics (UGA) rapidly approaching, digital marketing professionals are frantically seeking alternatives. It’s tightly tied to Google Tag Manager (GTM), a system so convoluted and confusing that even Google’s own technical staff often struggle to make it work properly.

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The Best SEO Strategies That Actually Work Today

Marketing Insider Group

Dig into our list here about what SEO strategies still work and the more recent tactics you should invest in. Google understands this, which is why it prioritizes content that demonstrates experience, expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness. Google has been crawling mobile sites for indexing for years now.

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How Google (Actually) Works

seo.co

Google is undoubtedly the world’s greatest search engine. In fact, Google controls about 92.05% market share in the internet industry. In plain terms, Google holds a monopoly as not only the most used search engine, but also the most popular online resource. Consumers will even use Google to find local businesses.

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Google delays cookieless, yet again

illumin

Google has, for the third time, delayed its self-imposed deadline to eliminate third-party cookies from its Chrome browser. Google announced the deadline shift on April 23, 2024, breaking its previous promise to remove all third-party cookies by the end of the second quarter of 2024. This potentially violates anti-competition rules.

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How Google harms search advertisers in 20 slides

Martech

Google manipulated ad auctions and inflated costs to increase revenue , harming advertisers, the Department of Justice argued last week in the U.S. vs. Google antitrust trial. Google’s monopoly power This was defined by the DOJ as “the power to control prices or exclude competition.” More ad revenue for Google.

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8 Advanced Google Search Tips To Optimize Your Web and Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

No matter what tools you have, you probably do a lot of your marketing research on good old Google. That’s the reason you need advanced Google search strategies. Take a moment now to learn advanced search tactics and become a Googling Jedi. Also, Google will get rid of operators from time to time.