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Google Ads Now Prefers Phrase, Broad Match Keywords Identical To Query

Google Ads Pushes ‘Phrase’ Or ‘Broad’ Matches Vs. Simple Keywords by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 24, 2021 Google is taking steps to improve the predictability of how keywords match, especially when multiple keywords are eligible to match the query. A phrase-match or a broad-match keyword that is identical to a query when it … Continue reading Google Ads Now Prefers Phrase, Broad Match Keywords Identical To Query

Social Signals Suck: Why Google Still Prefers The Gameable Link

By Gary Dek October 8th, 2015 Aren’t you tired of constantly hearing about how Google is going to replace traditional links with social links soon? Every few months, an “expert” publishes a case study explaining that social links are ranking factors, and then surmises that social media will become the new SEO in a couple years. … Continue reading Social Signals Suck: Why Google Still Prefers The Gameable Link