Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
- Google says Dynamic Search Ad targeting will soon get better
Jun 30, 2016 by Ginny Marvin
Query matching set to improve over several months. - Learn how to drive more conversions with “The Digital Marketer’s Guide to Call Attribution”
Jun 30, 2016 by Digital Marketing Depot
Thanks to smartphones and click-to-call, consumers are responding to digital marketing by calling businesses by the billions. This guide from DialogTech will explain why call conversions have become so important to the success of digital marketing and introduce you to call attribution software. - What the heck is going on with Google Keyword Planner?
Jun 30, 2016 by Ginny Marvin
Technical glitches and close variants (sometimes) come to Keyword Planner - SMX Advanced recap: Using Paid Search & Social Together to Deliver the Ultimate Knockout Punch
Jun 30, 2016 by Amy Bishop
Columnist Amy Bishop shares details from a session at SMX Advanced in which panelists discussed how to best collaborate with cross-functional teams to build integrated paid search and paid social strategies. - How e-commerce SEO matters in strategic redesign of web shops
Jun 30, 2016 by Trond Lyngbø
Looking to (re)launch your e-commerce website? Columnist Trond Lyngbø urges you to involve an SEO expert before you make any decisions. - Google Maps Android users get multi-stop directions & new Your Timeline features
Jun 30, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues
Currently available only on Android, Google says the new features will be coming soon to iOS. - SMX Advanced recap: Dr. Pete’s Guide To The Changing Google SERPs
Jun 30, 2016 by Dan Leibson
How have the SERPs changed in recent years, and what’s on the horizon? Contributor Dan Leibson summarizes Dr. Pete Meyers’ presentation from SMX Advanced 2016. - Leverage the power of IBM Watson in your AdWords campaigns
Jun 30, 2016 by Russell Savage
Columnist Russell Savage shows how you can integrate information from IBM Watson’s API into your AdWords scripts to get keyword information from webpages. - Google now offers real time earthquake information in search results
Jun 30, 2016 by Barry Schwartz
Google announced they are now showing richer earthquake related information right at the top of the search results for earthquake related queries. They want to give people who feel a tremor quick and authoritative information about what they just felt. - New in Google PLAs: “Special Offers” filter & an ad that links to a new Shopping page layout
Jun 30, 2016 by Ginny Marvin
A new landing page on Google Shopping flows a lot like a product page on Amazon with product details, seller details, reviews, links to related items and more on a single page. - Search for Okay Google commands available in Google Search App
Jun 30, 2016 by Barry Schwartz
Kristijan Ristovski put together a list of 150 commands you can use with Google voice search at ok-google.io.
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