Search Engine Land

JANUARY 8, 2023

In 2017, Google added the ability to create and share negative keyword lists across accounts for Managed Accounts. 2017: The call extensions would automatically pull phone numbers featured on landing pages. 2017: Mobile played a significant role, accounting for nearly half of all Valentine’s Day-related searches on Bing.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

AdWords Converted Clicks sunsets for good in March 2017: The old metric would vanish completely as Conversions measurement fully takes over. Google is testing a new way to report offensive Autocomplete suggestions 2017: A feedback tool was in limited testing, with hopes to launch it worldwide. ski resorts. But it was growing rapidly.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 16, 2023

Google to further dilute exact match in AdWords; will ignore word order & function words 2017: Not just for plurals anymore, close variants would extend to include word ordering and function words in inexact match keywords. billion, a mere $140 million more.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The Bing Network was the result of a renegotiated search deal between Microsoft and Yahoo , which was originally a 10-year deal. Google temporarily disables ‘not mobile-friendly’ label in search results due to bug 2017: Google had mislabeled pages as not mobile-friendly over the prior 24 hours.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 4, 2023

2017: Bing started delivering carousel-styled search results with images that link to a wide variety of exercise options on searches for [workouts], [exercises], [yoga] and [Pilates]. 2009: Mayer said that “while search is 90 per cent solved, the last 10 per cent will take decades to complete.” 10 Ideas by Chris Silver Smith. <

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 26, 2023

Google Search Analytics bug drops some image search traffic from reports 2017: Google was working on a fix. billion people worldwide with new languages. Update: Google Says Big AdWords Quality Score Bug Is Fixed 2015: There were widespread reports from Google AdWords users that their keyword quality scores had fallen significantly.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

No more free ride: Wall Street Journal pulls content out of Google’s “First Click Free” program 2017: The system allowed Google searchers to access a limited amount of news content without a paywall barrier. Google rolls out 2013 Image Search design to more countries, webmasters complain of traffic loss 2017: Webmasters outside of the U.S.

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Martech

MARCH 11, 2022

Statista) Mobile gamers play 10+ hours a week, on average. Tapjoy ) Rewarded video ads remain the top ad type among mobile gamers (preferred by 53%), while support for other ad types is growing; survey ads have increased in popularity from 8% in 2017 to 17% in 2022) and playables increased from 9% in 2017 to 16% in 2022.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 29, 2023

Report: Google AMP results in Google News more than double 2017: A report found that AMP results shown in the Google News section for mobile users had more than doubled in the past several days. by Greg Gifford 2017: SMBs are overwhelmed with digital marketing choices. newsletter sign-up, ecommerce transactions, email capture).

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 8, 2023

Happy Frediversary In 2017, there were strong signs of a Google algorithm ranking update that had actually started on March 7. Google adds emoji & GIF suggestions, translations & more to GBoard for Android 2017: Android users gained access to emoji and GIF suggestions as they typed and the ability to share GIFs in supported apps.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 5, 2023

2022: The Shops section showed three to 10 retailers based on their organic search rankings. 2017: Google said, starting Jan. Google Claims That Google Checkout Increases Conversion By 40% & Clicks By 10%. 2017: The importance of local authenticity by Brian Smith. Also on this day . by Tony Edward. by Tony Edward.

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SaaStr

MAY 1, 2023

UiPath has had an incredible history, taking 10 years to get to that first $1m in ARR … and then turning into one of the fastest growing software companies to $1 Billion in ARR ever ! rev 2017: $30m rev. UIPath History 2005: Started as a tech outsourcing company 2014: $500k rev. seed round 2015: $1m rev. 2016: $3.5m

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Searchmetrics e-commerce ranking factors study says easy e-commerce sites rank higher in Google 2017: In e-commerce, URLs on the first page of the Google search results had 70% more internal links than the overall benchmark. Opinions expressed in these articles are those of the author and not necessarily Search Engine Land.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 22, 2023

Bing Hotel Ads moving out of beta to general release with Koddi 2018: After running its Hotel Ads offering in beta in 2017, Bing Ads rolled them out widely. Google mobile search adds book previews 2017: You could now read book previews directly on your smartphone from Google search.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 30, 2023

Bing lets webmasters submit 10,000 URLs per day through Webmaster Tools 2019: Previously you were able to submit up to 10 URLs per day and maximum of 50 URLs per month. Google launches Ads Added by AdWords pilot: What we know so far 2017: Ads based on existing ad and landing page content were added to ad groups by Google.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

DMOZ In 2017, DMOZ – The Open Directory Project that used human editors to organize websites — announced it was closing as of March 14. After rare Google confirmation of on-site penalty, Natural News is back in Google’s index 2017: HealthNews.com confirmed being reincluded in the Google index after being deindexed last week.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

NRR for 10+ seat deals remains strong at 135% — with no overall decline (at least not yet). Strong growth in 10+ user customers with consistent 135% NRR is masking some decline in NRR from smaller customers (and possibly a tiny bit at the largest ones). Free Cash Flow up from 3% of revenue at $400m in ARR to 10% at $550m in ARR.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Google says no algorithm changes in new deal to demote pirated content in UK search results 2017: Google and Microsoft Bing agreed to reduce pirated content from their search results in an agreement named the Voluntary Code of Practice. by Dax Hamman 2012: Have You Been The Target Of A Google Places Hit Job?

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Google to sunset Google Site Search by end of 2017 2017: Google told their Site Search customers they had to find a new internal search engine service. Opinions expressed in these articles are those of the author and not necessarily Search Engine Land.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 1, 2023

We already went through this with Google (see: Google Is 10 Years Old? to 10%, depending on their annual global revenue. Google makes it easier to search for programming languages answers 2017: Google could now handle queries containing sequences of 2–3 special characters. 18, 2004 ). So we wish Yahoo a happy birthday today.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 2, 2023

market share, putting it within striking distance of Apple's iOS, while the Chrome browser reached a major milestone, capturing 10% of the market. 2017: 17 link resolutions for 2017 by Julie Joyce. 2017: The fake information epidemic and how it will hurt local search in 2017 by Wesley Young. by Wesley Young.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 18, 2023

Matt Cutts officially resigns from Google 2017: Cutts became the new director of engineering at the US Digital Service. Study shows search terms with the very worst (and best) click-through rates 2017: Study examined the top 50 keyword “stems” to find what terms helped spur clicks and, more importantly, what terms didn’t.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TikTok videos can now be 10 minutes 2022: The maximum video length on TikTok increased to 10 minutes following months of testing. AdWords Price Extensions now live on all devices 2017: Advertisers could show prices for types of products and services in text ad extensions on desktop as well as mobile.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 26, 2023

31 2017: Findings and advice meant to provide some anxiety relief and motivation for paving the way with ETAs. Search in Pics: Warrior helmet, Google auto rickshaw & colorful lockers 2017: The latest images showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2014, 10 days after being penalized for “unnatural links” that it helped create, lyrics site Rap Genius returned to Google’s search results. Read all about it in Rap Genius Back In Google After 10 Day Penalty, Ranks For Its Name But What About Lyrics? Rap Genius returns to Google after link penalty.

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SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2022

#1 source of traffic to [link] : 2022: SEO 2021: SEO 2020: SEO 2019: SEO 2018: SEO 2017: SEO 2016: SEO 2015: SEO 2014: SEO 2013: SEO 2012: SEO. So we’re coming up on Year 10 for SaaStr! For 10 Straight Years. Even Year 1 pic.twitter.com/5FtzBG2v1O. — Jason BeKind Lemkin #???????????? jasonlk) March 15, 2022.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

” Link: Google presentation: Life of a Click (user-interaction) (May 15, 2017) (PDF) 2. ” (Slide 10) “Do not discuss the use of clicks in search, except on a need-to-know basis with people who understand not to talk about this topic externally. October 30, 2017) (PDF) 5. Google has a public position.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Maile Ohye has left Google 2017: She was best known for her talent for conveying complex technical topics in an understandable and actionable manner. Official: Google’s green outlined ‘Ad’ label replacing solid green version 2017: The new label for search text ads rolled out globally. seconds vs. 9.4

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Xant

APRIL 15, 2021

Since our last State of Sales Development study in 2017, we’ve seen a significant shift in the ratio of account executives (AE) to sales development reps (SDR). In 2017, 2018, and 2020, the ratio has declined from 3.0 In 2020, 75% of SD teams now report to sales, 15% report to marketing, and 10% report to revenue or sales ops.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 15, 2023

In 2017, Google’s Gary Illyes explained what crawl budget is, how crawl rate limits work, what crawl demand is and what factors impact a site’s crawl budget. 2017: Google was embedding playable YouTube videos for certain queries. 2009: Search Engine Land’s 10 most popular stories from December 2008. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Google local knowledge panel testing promotion box 2017: It allowed Google My Business owners to post deals and promotions below their core listing. Yandex Rolls Out Mobile-Friendly Algorithm In Russia, Code Name Vladivostok 2016: Pages that were not mobile-friendly might not rank as well. by Eric Enge 2012: How Much Does SEO Cost?

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SBI

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The Sales Tech space has grown dramatically as evidenced by the publication of our 2017 Sales Tech Landscape with 500 solutions. Here are some of Smart Selling Tools stats for 2017: Published over 100 articles on our blog. Published the Top Sales Tools of 2017 Guide. Published the Top Marketing Tools of 2017 Guide.

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Hubspot

MARCH 19, 2019

respondents check their personal email account more than 10 times a day, and it is by far their preferred way to receive updates from brands. Content Marketing Institute , 2017). Imaginepub.com , 2017). Content Marketing Institute , 2017). Imaginepub.com , 2017). Content Marketing Institute , 2017).

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SaaStr

MARCH 7, 2024

We believe that in 10 years every company above a certain size will demand effective real-time treasury and automation. #2. After some time in b2b marketing at Google and a few years at Bain & Company’s PE taskforce, Peter joined Creandum and the venture side in 2017.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Braze, a New York-based company, was founded as Appboy in 2011 and re-branded in 2017. In a written statement, Magnuson said: “Today marks a significant milestone in our 10-year journey of helping brands forge strong bonds with their customers. It orchestrates engagement between brands and customers across multiple channels.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This is a level that hasn’t been commonly encountered since 2017-2018. We are in the era of efficiency – as a 10% QBR attendance is no longer adequate for achieving a 140% net revenue retention. Regularly ask two crucial questions at the end of board meetings: “Scale 1-10: How am I performing?”

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SaaStr

JULY 14, 2022

SaaStr is turning 10! This led to our first meet-ups in 2013 and 2014, the first SaaStr Annual in 2015 , the industry’s leading podcast in 2016, the first SaaS founder coworking space in 2017, and SaaStr Pro , the first learning management system for SaaS founders in 2018. Here’s to the Next 10!

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