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Rank trackers are getting 'poisoned' Google results, Nozzle data shows
SEO

Rank trackers are getting 'poisoned' Google results, Nozzle data shows

Nozzle data shows that since September 2026 some rank-tracker requests to Google have returned complete-looking results pages with swapped listings. Nozzle measured…

Oct 13, 20263 min read
Google Ads API moves to two releases a month from v26, sunsets unchanged
Google Ads

Google Ads API moves to two releases a month from v26, sunsets unchanged

From v26 the Google Ads API ships twice a month, but only four majors a year can break code and sunset dates…

Oct 13, 20263 min read
ChatGPT answers 6 in 7 prompts without searching and shifts citations to primary sources, Ahrefs finds
geo

ChatGPT answers 6 in 7 prompts without searching and shifts citations to primary sources, Ahrefs finds

Ahrefs' study of 66.6 million free ChatGPT responses and 15 million fan-out queries shows the model rarely searches, often runs site: searches…

Oct 13, 20263 min read
What Is Google Analytics? How GA4 Works, Explained
analytics

What Is Google Analytics? How GA4 Works, Explained

Google Analytics is Google's free measurement tool for websites and apps. Here is how GA4 collects data, which reports matter, and how…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
What Is a Boosted Post? Boost vs Ads Manager, Billing and Measurement
Facebook Ads

What Is a Boosted Post? Boost vs Ads Manager, Billing and Measurement

A boosted post turns an existing post into a real ad. Here is how it works, where it falls short of Ads…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
Facebook Ads Cost: How Meta Charges, Budgets, Billing and VAT
Facebook Ads

Facebook Ads Cost: How Meta Charges, Budgets, Billing and VAT

Facebook ads have no fixed price. Here is how Meta's auction, charging options, budgets, billing thresholds and VAT decide what you actually…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
Google Ads Auction Insights: What Each Metric Means and How to Use It
Google Ads

Google Ads Auction Insights: What Each Metric Means and How to Use It

Google Ads auction insights compares you with advertisers in the same auctions. Here is what each metric means, why only some competitors…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
Google Tag Manager Data Layer: Syntax, Variables and GA4 Ecommerce
analytics

Google Tag Manager Data Layer: Syntax, Variables and GA4 Ecommerce

The Google Tag Manager data layer passes structured facts from your site to your tags. Learn the push syntax, data layer variables,…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
Server Side Tracking: How It Works, What It Fixes and When You Need It
analytics

Server Side Tracking: How It Works, What It Fixes and When You Need It

Server side tracking routes your measurement data through a server you control. Here is how a server-side GTM container works, what it…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
What Is Demand Gen? How Google's Demand Gen Campaigns Work
Google Ads

What Is Demand Gen? How Google's Demand Gen Campaigns Work

Demand Gen is the Google Ads campaign type for image, video and carousel ads on YouTube, Discover, Gmail and the Display Network.…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
WARC Media Forecast: Global Ad Spend to Grow 11.9% to $1.34 Trillion in 2026, Social Media Up 21.3%
Digital Marketing

WARC Media Forecast: Global Ad Spend to Grow 11.9% to $1.34 Trillion in 2026, Social Media Up 21.3%

WARC Media's Q3 2026 forecast puts global ad spend at $1.343 trillion in 2026, with social media up 21.3%, search up 14.2%…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
Meta White Paper: 30% Partnership Ads Saw 45% Lower Cost per Incremental Purchase in EMEA Lift Studies
meta

Meta White Paper: 30% Partnership Ads Saw 45% Lower Cost per Incremental Purchase in EMEA Lift Studies

Meta says campaign cells with at least 30% partnership ads saw a 45% lower median cost per incremental purchase than the same…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
LINE OpenChat Thailand hits 24M monthly users after moving to the third tab
Social Media Marketing

LINE OpenChat Thailand hits 24M monthly users after moving to the third tab

LINE Thailand says OpenChat monthly users rose from 20 million to 24 million after the feature moved to the app's third tab.…

Oct 12, 20263 min read
TikTok Ads Manager Guide: Structure, Targeting and Bidding
Tiktok Ads

TikTok Ads Manager Guide: Structure, Targeting and Bidding

A practical walkthrough of TikTok Ads Manager: what is set at each level, how objectives, targeting, placements and bidding fit together, and…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
YouTube Ads Targeting: Audiences, Content and Exclusions
Youtube Ads

YouTube Ads Targeting: Audiences, Content and Exclusions

A practical guide to YouTube ads targeting in Google Ads: which controls are hard limits, which are signals, and how optimized targeting…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Google Ads Offline Conversion Import: GCLID vs Enhanced Conversions for Leads
Google Ads

Google Ads Offline Conversion Import: GCLID vs Enhanced Conversions for Leads

Send CRM outcomes back to Google Ads. How GCLID import and enhanced conversions for leads differ, which upload method to use, and…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Google Ads Impression Share: What It Measures and How to Act on It
Google Ads

Google Ads Impression Share: What It Measures and How to Act on It

Impression share shows how much eligible demand your ads reach. Learn how Google estimates it, how budget and rank losses differ, and…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
What Is CPV? YouTube Cost Per View, Target CPV and View Rate Explained
Youtube Ads

What Is CPV? YouTube Cost Per View, Target CPV and View Rate Explained

CPV is the price you pay per counted YouTube ad view. Here is when a view counts by format, how Target CPV…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Google Keyword Planner: Is It Free and How to Use It
Google Ads

Google Keyword Planner: Is It Free and How to Use It

A practical guide to Google Keyword Planner: cost, account setup, its two tools, Thai targeting, top of page bid and the limits…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Breadcrumb Navigation SEO: How Google Reads and Shows Breadcrumbs
SEO

Breadcrumb Navigation SEO: How Google Reads and Shows Breadcrumbs

What breadcrumbs do for SEO, how Google shows them on desktop and mobile since 2025, the BreadcrumbList rules and the mistakes that…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Google Ads Help now sets 10 seconds for YouTube in-stream engagements
Youtube Ads

Google Ads Help now sets 10 seconds for YouTube in-stream engagements

Google's engagements reporting page now sets 10 seconds or a click for in-stream ads and adds Shorts and Masthead rules. Google gave…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Radisson's ChatGPT plugin converts at about 1.5x organic search, OpenAI case study says
AI

Radisson's ChatGPT plugin converts at about 1.5x organic search, OpenAI case study says

An OpenAI customer story reports early results from Radisson's ChatGPT plugin and ChatGPT Ads. Here is what each figure measures, what was…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Meta and Sierra preview Personal Agent Protocol for AI agents and businesses
meta

Meta and Sierra preview Personal Agent Protocol for AI agents and businesses

On 6 October 2026 Meta and Sierra previewed Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard for how personal AI agents like Muse work…

Oct 11, 20263 min read
Google Ads Customer Match: eligibility, list formatting and PDPA consent
Google Ads

Google Ads Customer Match: eligibility, list formatting and PDPA consent

What Google Ads Customer Match is, who qualifies, how to format and hash a customer list, what drives match rates and how…

Oct 10, 20263 min read