Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The SGE UX is still very much in flux. While what’s in production is likely some combination of innovations represented in these papers and more, the idea remains that documents and knowledge graphs are searched and used with a language model to generate a response. Sidebar : Bard’s output has gotten a lot better since launch.

CTR 145

CTR Follow-up Engineering Presentation 145

Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If you’d like to catch up on this story, you can find some other notable replies here: Danny Sullivan wrote an eloquent essay addressing criticisms of him individually and Google as the organization he represents. Cost-per-click (CPC) : Average amount that you pay to get one user to click through to your website.

Engineering 127

Engineering Niche Promote Up-sell 127

ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2014

Once you’ve found some ads convert reasonably well given the whole picture (impressions, CTR, Conversions, profitability), increase the budget & roll them out to more people to see. However, if the ad’s that slipping in CTR is killer at converting, it might not be wise to dump it until it’s under a 1% CTR. So far so good.

CTR 116

CTR Technique Click Through Rate Follow-up 116

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2019

We often disregard study limitations, which are necessary because most studies are with undergraduates in a laboratory (not representative). There are tons of metrics you can monitor: Conversion rate; Bounce rate ; Click-through rate ; Pageviews; Lead captures; Purchase conversion rate.

A/B testing 114

A/B testing Objectives and Key Results Referrals Niche 114