Marketing & SEO

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Facebook’s 2026 Rules for Reach & Relevance

Are you spending hours creating content on Facebook only to watch your reach plateau or shrink? Wondering how the latest platform changes will reward your work or make the climb even steeper? In this article, you’ll discover how Facebook is…

SMX Now: The automation drift and how to correct course

Automation doesn’t fail on its own — it does exactly what it’s trained to do. The problem is that when Google Ads is fed incomplete, misaligned, or overly broad signals, it can optimize toward the wrong outcome faster than most…

Google adds campaign-level filtering to bulk ad review appeals

Google is giving advertisers more control when appealing disapproved ads in bulk — a small but meaningful update that could save time and reduce accidental resubmissions. Driving the news. Google has added a new option in its bulk ad review…

Your homepage matters again for SEO — here’s why

In the early days of the web and my career, web architecture was simple: we built “filing cabinet” websites designed around a single, grand entryway. Visitors arrived at your homepage, a.k.a. the “front door,” and navigated through the site to…

The PACT framework for PPC: How to move beyond ‘it depends’

There’s a phrase PPC experts reach for whenever they get a tough question. At conferences, online, and on client calls. Two words, a smug smile, and absolutely zero useful information: “It depends.” This has been bugging me for as long…

The AI Slop Loop via @sejournal, @lilyraynyc

New examples show how AI search tools confidently cite fabricated SEO updates, exposing a growing risk in relying on LLM-generated information. The post The AI Slop Loop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.