Company will begin phasing out enhanced CPC in October, with the goal of transitioning all remaining campaigns to manual CPC by March 2025. Anu Adegbola on September 9, 2024 Google Ads will phase out the option to use enhanced cost-per-click (eCPC) for new Search and Display campaigns in October. Key dates: October: eCPC option removed for … Continue reading Google Ads to deprecate enhanced CPC for search and display ads
How Complex Reasoning In Search Will Improve Ads by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 22, 2024 SearchGPT, which leverages OpenAI’s GPT-4 models that excel in complex reasoning, wants to have an in-depth conversation with you. That reasoning will support performance. The focus remains on answers not clicks, at least for now. The search bot follows … Continue reading How Complex Reasoning In Search Will Improve Advertising
How Much Of Google Search Market Share Relies On Default Setting? by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 15, 2024 People typically use multiple search engines. Yet a survey of 1,000 U.S. users found Google to be the most popular at 94%, followed by Bing at No. 2 with 34% of users and DuckDuckGo at … Continue reading How Much Of Google Search Market Share Relies On Default Setting?
August 10, 2024 Google who? This new service actually gets AI search right By scouring published scientific research, Consensus makes ChatGPT and Gemini look like ill-informed rubes by comparison. BY JR Raphael Time for a bit o’ brutal honesty: Whenever I hear about a new search tool or info-surfacing service, my first reaction is to … Continue reading Google who? This new service actually gets AI search right
Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case The ruling stems from a 2020 DOJ lawsuit against the company. kris holt Updated Mon, Aug 5, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS Google is in deep trouble after a federal judge ruled that the company illegally abused a monopoly over the … Continue reading Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case
Microsoft Blocked From Reddit Content, Declined To Play By Rules by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 25, 2024 Reddit recognizes that its user-generated content and the ideas behind it have become a valuable source of information for millions — similar to the awareness of what user-generated content could lead to in the early days … Continue reading Microsoft, Other Search Engines Blocked From Indexing Reddit Content
Amazon Prime Day Featured Brands See Boost In Search Interest by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 16, 2024 Analysis from Captify on Tuesday shows an increase in searches including the brand name and Amazon in search keywords, suggesting a high purchase intent for consumers who seek these brands. Samsonite (up 407%), Dyson (up 305%), Crest (up … Continue reading Amazon Prime Day Featured Brands See Boost In Search Interest
Google AI Overviews Drop In Search, OpenAI ChatGPT Hides Referral Traffic by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 11, 2024 Each percentage point of search market share — valued at $1.2 billion — continues to shift how technology reshapes digital in unexpected ways, says Jim Yu, BrightEdge founder. Google still dominates search. The data generated … Continue reading Google AI Overviews Drop In Search, OpenAI ChatGPT Hides Referral Traffic
June 29, 2024 How to find and search YouTube video transcripts on your phone Why wait for Google’s Gemini-YouTube integration? This useful tool lets you get YouTube video transcripts on any kind of phone. BY Chris Hoffman YouTube videos are an amazing source of knowledge. But they’re often long, and trying to find a specific shred … Continue reading How to find and search YouTube video transcripts on your phone
AI-Infused Search Challenges Accuracy, Trust, Page Load Times by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 25, 2024 Forty-eight percent of people who have used artificial intelligence (AI) in search think AI-generated overviews and summaries make Google Search results better overall, but 15% say that using AI makes results worse, according to data released Tuesday. Of … Continue reading AI-Infused Search Challenges Accuracy, Trust, Page Load Times
