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Have you ever seen a BRAND get a featured snippet for their brand name?. Not a knowledge panel, but a featured snippet?.

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The 2025 Social Media in Education Report is basically a crystal ball for where the next generation is headed online:. 📘 99% of schools still on Facebook (parents/community). 📸 Instagram is the student hub (81%). 🐦 X fell to 58% (down from 92% in 2022). 🎥 TikTok? Almost

ICYMI: I shared two different ways I use @SEMrush in my daily work.

New @semrush roundup is out!. I shared 2 ways I put Semrush to work:. ⚖️ Legal SEO defense (used in lawsuits to prove what really hurt traffic). 🌐 Domain due diligence (spotting “burned” names before purchase). Check it out →

What's with the horizontal gray lines in the SERPs now? . Is this new @rustybrick ?

What's the separator to use in a title tag?.| or - or :: or (nothing)?. Pick one, any one, and use it. It doesn't matter at all what you pick initially. Then wait for Google to crawl/index the page. Then see that Google has completely changed your title tag to something that.

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Do you think the AI bubble will burst?.

ICYMI: Google's AI is caught making stuff up and actually harming businesses. No comment yet from Google, AFAIK. But I did see where there's a note in the AI results that says that it's been reported on social media that this is an issue with this particular business. (See my.

This is wild. Google's AI is again making stuff up. A family-owned restaurant in Wentzville, Missouri says customers are showing up with expectations shaped by Google’s AI-generated search results—expectations the restaurant never set. Google's making up discounts that are

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One of my favorite new SEO/marketing tools:.

Google's new preferred sources lets you handpick top stories in search. I first heard about this from @rustybrick that provided his link:. Then I tried it for myself with this link (add me too!):. Of course I had to "mess" or test

Sometimes even big brands don't know how to get scams and phishing sites taken down. Oftentimes the social media team just doesn't have enough knowledge in order to make the proper responses to posts. That's okay, but just goes to show that social is still so important, and I.