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Do you understand how HTTP protocol works and the impact it has on crawling and indexing web pages? No? Here’s a guide written by Contributor Barry Adams on HTTP status codes and headers that will make it easier to learn. In the client-server architecture of the World Wide...

Senators have introduced a bill to limit the protection afforded to tech companies by Section 230 and reform the legislation. Sens. Mark R. Warner, Mazie Hirono and Amy Klobuchar have announced Safeguarding Against Fraud, Exploitation, Threats, Extremism and Consumer Harms (SAFE...

Apple may be preparing to allow users to select their default music and podcast apps, according to reports on the iOS 14.5 beta. Apple has been loosening some of its control over iOS, giving users the ability to choose default applications. It began with allowing users to select...

Google continues to port features from the old Google Search Console to the new beta Search Console. Google has announced it is rolling out a link report within the new Google Search Console today. The new report consolidates the functionality of the “Links to your site” a...

There are now so many ways to customize your search ads that optimization can seem complex. Columnist Matt Umbro discusses which components are likely to make the biggest impact on your CTR and conversion rates. I’ve been in the paid search industry for a nearly a decade. A lot...

Changes include some subtle but welcome usability updates and, best of all, the ability to edit the text of keywords that have already been synced. Today, the latest Bing Ads Editor, the indispensable desktop tool for (PC users only) managing campaigns, is now available with...

Verizon has announced it is committing $10 million to help up to one million small business through grants. Small businesses have born the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic. Without the deep pockets and resilience of large companies, many small businesses have had to shut their...

In a surprise announcement, Amazon has said CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down and transitioning to the role of Executive Chair in Q3 ‘21. Jeff Bezos is the founder of Amazon and has been inextricably linked with the company ever since. He’s guided it from an online bookstore to the...

Contributor Andrew Dennis shares recent tweets made by Google public Search Liaison Danny Sullivan and looks at how they’ve helped SEOs get a better understanding of what’s OK when it comes to link building. I feel invigorated.  For the first time in what seems like a...

Samsung has reported its quarterly results and, while its overall revenue increased, its mobile business has taken a hit…thanks largely to the iPhone 12. Samsung reported a fourth-quarter revenue increase of 2.8%. The company’s results were driven largely by its display and...