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Demoed at Google I/O: AMP cache URLs showing publisher's URL instead of Google AMP URL   May 9, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Want to see how the new AMP URLs work in search? Google demoed showing the publisher's URL over the Google AMP cache URL.

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Google asking dissatisfied searchers to submit questions manually in the search results   May 9, 2018 by Barry Schwartz If Google doesn't have content for your query, it may ask you to help content creators to make content that will eventually rank for your query.

Save the date: SMX East returns to New York City in October   May 9, 2018 by Chris Sherman Search Engine Land's SMX East search marketing conference is returning to New York City Oct. 23-25. If you're involved in marketing, PR, social media or any other customer-facing activity, you owe it to yourself (and your company's or client's bottom line) to attend the show.

Google updates mobile-friendly test, rich results test tools to better support JavaScript sites   May 9, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Is your site heavily built in JavaScript? No worries. Google just updated two of its popular tools to support it.

A time-saving free script to keep Ad Grants accounts out of trouble   May 9, 2018 by Frederick Vallaeys When your free Ad Grants money is in on the line, contributor Frederick Vallaeys recommends an AdWords script that will keep track of your account and keep you from getting slapped with an AdWords account suspension.

Google announces ads updates for app developers at Google I/O   May 9, 2018 by Ginny Marvin Google says 94 billion apps were downloaded from Google Play last year.

Google Assistant takes center stage at I/O, search takes a back seat   May 8, 2018 by Greg Sterling Search only mentioned twice in a nearly two-hour keynote that saw a long list of announcements.

Google Maps redesigns 'Explore' tab, launches 'Your match,' 'Group planning' and 'For you' section   May 8, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Google Maps has announced a whole set of new features at Google I/O around their mapping product.

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Facebook reorganizes internal teams, moves existing executives into new leadership roles   May 9, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues CEO Mark Zuckerberg has split Facebook's product and engineering teams into three divisions.

Two kinds of video ads help break through the dilemma of interruptive marketing   May 9, 2018 by Barry Levine At an IAB breakfast last week, two firms presented documented examples of how marketers can avoid ad skipping and competition from second screens.

IAB's Newfronts: Online program makers pitch action, cross-platform mini-brands and the shape of the new TV   May 9, 2018 by Barry Levine YouTube is settling into its role as a star-maker, even as other program producers are booming with content ideas and social energy.

Ask the SMXpert: Keyword research and copywriting   May 9, 2018 by Debra Mastaler Contributor and SMXpert Christine Churchill answers keyword research and copywriting technique questions from attendees who participated in the SMX West 2018 Keyword Bootcamp.

Registration for MarTech is open!   May 9, 2018 by Marketing Land Responsible for implementing marketing technology and operations that drive growth, profitability and extraordinary customer experiences? Then join us at The MarTech® Conference, October 1-3 in Boston. MarTech delivers a vendor-agnostic, graduate-level marketing, technology and management conference that will help you succeed in this software-powered marketing world.

Search News From Around The Web

Google announces an update to its website optimization tool Lighthouse, TechCrunch

8 smart ways to release the untapped potential of your existing backlinks, Majestic Blog

Early Results from Google Local Search Experiment Campaigns Look Promising, Merkle

Ethical Paid Search - How to Be Ethical in Today's Climate, Hallam Internet

Evaluating and Restructuring Campaigns Efficiently, PPC Hero

Google bans Irish abortion referendum adverts, The Guardian

How to Discover and Monitor Bad Backlinks, Moz

Improve Your SEO Performance Using PPC, SEM Rush

Why Does Google Want To Limit Organic Results?, RankRanger

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