Marketing & SEO

Uncover proven tactics in digital marketing, content strategy, and search engine optimization. This category highlights actionable insights, case studies, and tools that help brands grow online visibility.

How to reduce low-quality leads from Performance Max campaigns

When left to its own devices, there are a couple of things Performance Max is absolutely great at doing for lead gen campaigns: Driving volume. Finding the lowest-quality leads it possibly can. It’s not inherently surprising that Google is doing…

PPC mistakes that humble even experienced marketers

Every seasoned PPC pro carries a few scars — the kind you earn when a campaign launches too fast, an automation quietly runs wild, or a “small” setting you were sure you checked comes back to bite you. At SMX…

Why Entity-Based SEO is a New Way of Thinking About Optimization

Search engine optimization (SEO) was once defined by the number of keywords and synonyms scattered across your content. If you used the right word enough times, you’d rank. Those days are long gone. Since the launch of its Knowledge Graph…

Google pushes AI Max tool with in-app ads

Google is now advertising its own AI features inside Google Ads — a rare move that puts promotion directly into advertisers’ workflow. What’s happening. Users are seeing promotional messages for AI Max for Search campaigns when they access campaign settings…

Bing Webmaster Tools officially adds AI Performance report

Microsoft today launched AI Performance in Bing Webmaster Tools in beta. AI Performance lets you see where, and how often, your content is cited in AI-generated answers across Microsoft Copilot, Bing’s AI summaries, and select partner integrations, the company said.…