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A Google bug has caused business reviews to disappear across the country. Fortunately, Google is actively working on a fix. :)

Google bug cause reviews to drop out of local listings Starting this past Friday, Google seems to be showing fewer and fewer reviews on Google local listings. It seems like it is a bug that Google is working to fix.

Google Bard AI was released to the public today. Most people will have to join the waiting list to eventually try it out.
As early BETA testers of both BARD and ChatGPT, we believe that both Google and OpenAI have a moral obligation to cite all of the sources that they use for their outputs. That way, the general public can make informed decisions and the original authors are protected.

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The staff at Electric Lemonade is devastated by the violence going on in Ukraine. We feel like the only way to do our part is by responding to this situation with compassion and peaceful action. Our staff has made donations to The Red Cross, International Medical Corps, Mercy Corps, and Save the Children. These are all vetted groups working directly on the ground with those most in need. We invite all of our friends and family to consider doing what they can to take action as well.

Searcher intent is one of the most overlooked and costly mistakes made by brands and marketing agencies. Knowing precisely what the intent is behind every search query conducted by your audience will set your brand up for long-term success.

Ask a researcher: How do needs drive intent? Needs spark consumer journeys. But how can marketers identify those needs and address them? Google’s Head of Research and Insights Justin De Graaf talks abou...

As the Intent grows in size, the most authoritative content will continue to rise to the top.
It has always been a marathon and not a sprint to become authoritative.

Did Google just hint at an authority profile? A recent blog post from Google points to defining a paradigm on the SERP with what we now know as a core update.

Below are some new takeaways about the Google Ad credit for small and medium sized businesses.

The ad credit will show up in the coming months within your Google Ads Account.
You would be eligible if you have been an active advertiser since the beginning of 2019.
The ad credit will expire on December 31, 2020.
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