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JBs Digital Update 10th October 2023

Jeremy Beckett2023-10-10T18:32:45+11:00Categories: Content Strategy & Creation, Digital Marketing, JB's Digital Update, PPC & Paid Social, SEO, Social Media, Technology & Development, Virtual Chief Marketing Officer|Tags: AI, Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, Content Quality, core updates, Google Ads, Google Algorithm, Google Chrome, Google Display Network, Google My Business, Google Search, Google Updates, Local Search, Local SEO, Meta, Metaverse, social media ads, Twitter, Xitter|

This week's digital excitement knows no bounds! Meta has released some Generative AI tools (nothing to do with the metaverse); Xitter is desperately trying to fill ad inventory; Google goes nuts with two core SEO updates in two months; Google Business Profiles finally link to your social profiles; and those naught bosses at Google have been revealed as trying to manipulate search results for increased revenue. Is nothing sacred? Read on for full details and please like, share, follow and subscribe for more of this every week.

JB’s Digital Update 8th August 2023

Dianne Krizzel Torres2023-08-08T20:00:04+10:00Categories: Analytics & Performance, Content Strategy & Creation, CRO and Conversions, Digital Marketing, Email & Customer Relations, JB's Digital Update, PPC & Paid Social, Social Media|Tags: AI, Content creator, Data Privacy, GA4, generative search, Google, Google Analytics, Google My Business, Local Search, Local SEO, Meta, Metaverse, Reporting, TikTok, Twitter, universal analytics, YouTube|

This week: Google doesn’t shut something down for once; X, TikTok and Meta do surprising things; Google Business gets shown a bit of love; Generative Search gives some crumbs of exposure for its content-pilfering; and YouTube releases some interesting research which says (shock) people love video. Charming, exciting and annoying all in one handy readable post. Read on and enjoy.

JB’s Digital Update 7th Feb 2023

Jeremy Beckett2023-02-06T16:29:17+11:00Categories: Analytics & Performance, CRO and Conversions, Digital Marketing, Google Ads, JB's Digital Update, PPC & Paid Social, SEO, Social Media|Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Content Planning, Content Strategy, GA4, Google Optimise, Keyword Planner, Local Search, Local SEO, Meta, Reels, Reviews, TikTok, Video|

Some JB updates to kick February off in style: Google is ditching Optimize, it may be rolling functionality into GA4, Zuck is becoming Mr Efficiency, Ads add Negatives at Account Level, Local Reviews are important (and not), Short Form Video is where it's at for 2023. You'd better believe it baby.

JB’s Digital Update 8th Nov 2022

Jeremy Beckett2022-11-08T21:10:24+11:00Categories: Analytics & Performance, Digital Marketing, JB's Digital Update, PPC & Paid Social, SEO News, Social Media|Tags: Facebook, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Local, Google My Business, Local Search, Local SEO, Twitter|

Yet more excitement emerged at Twitter this week, so much that it's tricky keeping up. Facebook is laying off staff and Google is shutting various things while trying to make GA4 usable. Just another few days in Digital.

Yelp Cracks Down on Review Solicitation

Jeremy Beckett2017-11-15T19:32:07+11:00Categories: SEO News|Tags: Fake Reviews, Local Search, Reviews, SEO, SEO News, Yelp|

I'm really not sure about Yelp's hardline stance on review solicitation. I think it runs the risk of causing honest operators to sink down the Yelp listings, wile letting the spammers surf the line between right and wrong. If you are a local business soliciting Yelp reviews, you'd better be aware of this development. Read more in this extract from TWIS SEO News & Updates w/e 10th November 2017. #SEO #SEONews #Reviews #Yelp #FakeReviews #LocalSearch

Google Posts Goes Live in Google My Business

Jeremy Beckett2018-11-12T13:14:48+11:00Categories: SEO, SEO Tutorials|Tags: Conversions, Google My Business, Google Posts, Local Search, Local SEO, Revenue, SEO|

Discover the actions to take to implement Google Posts in Google My Business and the benefits implementing Google Posts could have in your web business (Hint: Linkable Calls To Action & Buttons). #SEO #GooglePosts #GoogleMyBusiness

Google My Business: How To Fix Listings

Jeremy Beckett2018-11-12T12:48:43+11:00Categories: SEO, SEO Tutorials|Tags: Google My Business, Local Search, Local SEO, SEO|

Read this thought-piece and insights into the ways of Fixing Google My Business Listings in this post from Belmore Digital and ways these insights and local SEO listings fixes could impact your web business. #SEO #LocalSEO #GoogleMyBusiness