Google search file type operator for broken site commands
There are reports that the file type operator in Google Search has stopped working, but it doesn’t. It doesn’t work when you add additional search operators to it, such as a site command to view a specific file type in a specific type. Google has said it’s probably a bug and they’re working to get it back. If you search for PDF files in that specific location using the command [site:seroundtable.com filetype:pdf] currently getting zero…
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Did Google try removing the News tab or was it a mistake?
A week ago, several people notified me that the news tab in Google Search was missing. I checked with multiple browsers and devices and saw the news tab so I thought it was a quick bug that got resolved. Then, days later, Nieman Labs reported which Google tested by removing the news tab, although I’m not 100% sure if that’s true. I was notified by Shameem Adhikarath on February 21st at 1:50am ET X who…
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YouTube expands free editing app to 13 new markets
YouTube Create, a mobile app designed to make video editing easier, is expanding to 13 more markets in beta. Content creators can now download the app for free on the Android PlayStore in the following additional countries: Argentina Australia. brazil canada Finland Hong Kong. Ireland Netherlands. New Zealand. Spain Taiwan. Thailand Turkey What is YouTube Create? YouTube Create is a free mobile app that lets you edit short or longer videos for YouTube. You can…
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How To Increase Ecommerce Sales With SEO – The Rocky Mountain Collegian
With the development of the online shopping market, SEO has become a crucial factor in generating targeted traffic and increasing sales. effective seo strategies Help commerce sites rank higher in search engines, attracting potential customers to your products more effectively. As online shopping habits continue to change, prioritizing SEO can significantly increase the visibility and conversion of an e-commerce business, giving it a competitive edge in the digital arena. Today, we’ll look at what aspects…
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Google is facing a $2.27 billion lawsuit over advertising practices
Google is facing a $2.27 billion lawsuit from 32 media groups that allege the company’s digital advertising practices have led to financial losses. The publishers, including Axel Springer and Schibsted, are based in several countries in Europe, including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain and Sweden. What the lawsuit says. A statement issued by lawyers for media groups Geradin Partners and Stek said: “The media companies…
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Google Analytics 4 launches the default Google Ads report
Google Analytics 4 introduced a default Google Ads report, now available in the performance reports section of your account. To access this report, you must link your GA4 profile to your Google Ads account Why we care. The inclusion of this Google Ads report, previously found in GA4’s predecessor Universal Analytics, simplifies data access within GA4. It helps you find out what’s working well and what needs improvement, making it easier to optimize your campaign…
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4 SEO tips to improve user experience
Brands and businesses must balance optimizing their online presence through SEO with delivering an excellent customer experience. This begs the question: Can SEO redefine the customer experience, or does it risk overshadowing other important elements of the customer journey? While SEO is key to visibility and reach, businesses must be careful not to prioritize it over user experience or a broader marketing strategy. Learn how to balance SEO with other efforts to build brand loyalty…
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A data collection alternative to gtag.js
Google’s popular gtag.js library facilitates data collection for Google Analytics 4 and Google Ads. However, it also ties you into the Google ecosystem. You lose control and flexibility when tracking data. Enter walkerOS. This new open source tracking library from ElbWalker aims to provide you with customizable control. It lets you send data wherever you want, not just to Google. It also claims better performance through a lightweight code base. This article explores whether walkerOS…
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SEO for Paws for Ukraine charity live streaming conference
One of the most well-known influencers in the sector is the organization SEO for Pawsa live fundraiser on February 29, 2024, featuring a stellar speaker list that includes some of the top SEO professionals in the industry. Anton Shulke he is best known as Duda’s head of influencer marketing and an expert in organizing live events. When war broke out in Ukraine, Anton was living in Kiev, but managed to seamlessly continue his work doing…
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Google confirms that the file type search operator is missing
Google’s file type search operator disappeared Wednesday morning. Other search operators continue to work. SearchLiaison replies that it must be an error. File type search operator The file type search operator is a way to search for results that are restricted to specific file types such as text files, pdf files, .doc files, and many other file types. @jeroenbosman on Twitter drew attention to the fact that the search operator stopped working a few days…
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