Google is investigating a devastating Local Service Ads (LSA) tactic that could “nuke competitors out of existence.” When more than one LSA is linked to a Google Business Profile (GBP), the ad becomes invisible, killing off all leads. Alarmingly, competitors can use this loophole to...
Google Search Quality Improvements Coming In Near Future
For the past few months now, Google has been saying there are big improvements coming to address some of the search quality issues we've all been seeing in the Google Search results. Danny Sullivan, Google's Search Liason, wrote yesterday that these improvements "are on the way in the near...
8 Google Ads Best Practices to Maximize Return on Ad Spend
Google Ads is a marketing and advertising staple for a wide range of online and brick-and-mortar businesses. But a lot of Google Ads advertising spend goes to waste due to poorly managed campaigns, suboptimal ads, and various other issues you can easily avoid.In this guide, we go over the...
Google Ads investigating payment methods and credit card bugs
Google Ads is currently investigating issues related to payments and credit cards. Users experiencing these problems are unable to update their payment methods or credit card details at this time. Why we care. If your campaign is impacted by these issues, rest assured that the problem lies...
Google Says Ranking Signals & Factors Are Like Fuel, While Systems Are The Machines That Use The Fuel
Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liaison, gave a good analogy of the differences between ranking systems, ranking signals and ranking factors. He said signals and factors are the same, the "signal/factors are like fuel; systems are the machine that uses them," Sullivan wrote.Danny Sullivan...