Amy Gesenhues, Search Engine Land

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  • Search Engine Land
  • Salon.com

Past articles by Amy:

How a localized SEO campaign delivered global market share, lifted revenue

The campaign, by Search Engine Land Awards SEO agency of the year Wolfgang Digital, helped the Digital Marketing Institute quickly expand to the U.S. → Read More

The North Face gets a thumbs down from SEO community after manipulating Google image search results

The North Face's agency Leo Burnett Tailor Made covertly updated Wikipedia images to make sure the brand appeared at the top of Google image search results. → Read More

Bing to require LegitScript certification for addiction recovery advertisers

Drug and alcohol addiction recovery centers will have to be certified before running an ad campaign and can no longer use lead generators. → Read More

SearchCap: Digital agency survey results, Bing Webmaster Tools, Google Search Console

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

SearchCap: Voice input for Google mobile web search, paying for search analytics tools, more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

How to know when it's time to pay for search analytics tools

SEO and search marketing experts offer feedback on when to pay for search analytics tools, factors to consider and making the most out of what you buy. → Read More

MarTech Today Research: A marketer's guide to enterprise SEO platforms

The report offers an in-depth review of the market, tips on the buying process and 18 vendor profiles. → Read More

SearchCap: Amazon adds acquisition metrics, Google Posts, SMX West starts next week

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

SearchCap: Amazon’s record-breaking holiday season, Google My Business updates, more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

Facebook confirms searches performed off the platform do not influence Facebook search results

The company issued an explainer on how Facebook search works. → Read More

Google Maps 'Follow' button gives businesses a new way to connect with users

Users can get updates from businesses in the "For You" tab. → Read More

SearchCap: Ad budgets shift from search to Amazon, new Google Ad features, Google Lens

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

SearchCap: SMX East session recap, Google privacy control updates, Microsoft AI

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

Google lets users delete search data & control ad settings from Google Search page

Users no longer have to go to their Google Account page to access privacy controls. → Read More

Apple search ads expected to generate $2 billion in revenue by 2020

The ad units are on track to bring in $500 million by the end of this year, according to an industry analyst. → Read More

SearchCap: Google My Business Insights, search industry honors Barry Schwartz, more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

SearchCap: The open marketing cloud, Bing improves web crawler efficiency, more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

SearchCap: Schema strategies, Google Shopping Insights, Google Cache

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. → Read More

Bing votes ‘no’ on political candidate and ballot measure ads

The policy will not likely impact Bing's ad revenue as the search engine reports political ads make up a small portion of its advertising volume. → Read More

SearchCap: Google’s ad chief exits company, Google Analytics 360, SMX West 2019

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Ads chief Sridhar Ramaswamy leaves to join venture firm Oct 2, 2018 by Greg Sterling Ramaswamy will be replaced by Prabhakar Raghavan, Google VP of Engineering for Google Cloud Apps. … → Read More