September 2, 2024

TOGETHER WITH

Good morning.

Today’s roundup:

1) Yelp Sues Google Over Unfair Advantage In Local Search.

2) CMOs Called Out For Reliance On AI Content For SEO.

3) Google Ads Gains Shopping Trends, Sync, AI & More Ad Features.

Google Ads announced a number of updates yesterday, across new reporting, shopping tools and more ad features, including, of course, AI ad features. ‘To help retailers maximize success and stay nimble in this year’s shorter holiday shopping season, today at our annual Think Retail event we shared some new updates to Google tools,’ Google wrote.

4) New in Gemini: Custom Gems and improved image generation with Imagen 3.

5) New Report Looks at Social Shopping Adoption and Trends.

6) TikTok Publishes Guide to 2024 Holiday Marketing (pdf).

7) Amp Up Your Impact: Creativity Dos and Don’ts for B2B Marketers.

8) Google introduces YouTube creator-based audience targeting.

9) Google Now May Use Your OG Title For Title Links Search Snippets.

10) Google: We Don’t Count Words Or Links On Your Blog Posts.

11) Tag Diagnostics & New Consent Management Setup In Google.

12) Google August Core Update Helpful Content Surge Charts.

 

More insights to explore…

What 54 Google Ads experiments taught me about lead gen.

Video SEO best practices.

AWS S3 Blocked Googlebot From My Image URLs – Here Is My Recovery.

 

AI Tools

17 Best AI News Apps.

21 Best AI Quality Enhancers.

8 Best Free Trial VPNs.

22 Best AI Rewriter Tools.

 

Have an awesome week!
— Itay Paz