The TMO Blog

Page speed to become an official ranking signal for mobile Google searches

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Google has been encouraging webmasters to make their sites as fast as possible for years, but now they’re making it an official ranking requirement. The company announced this week that it will be launching what it is calling the “Speed…
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Google My Business officially launches videos in listings

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After a few weeks of testing, Google My Business has officially announced that all business owners can now upload videos to their Google My Business listings. Business owners can “view videos added by customers and upload videos about their…
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Facebook announces huge changes to News Feed, demotes organic content further

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People have been proclaiming that organic reach on Facebook is dead for years, thanks to moves that increasingly prioritize paid ads over regular Page posts. However, now might really be the time to start grieving. Facebook has announced sweeping…
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Instagram lets you keep and reshare Stories with new features

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The popular “Stories” feature that has expanded from its SnapChat origins into Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter has always been known for its short-term lifespan. Stories have always been something that disappears sometime after sharing. Now,…
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Google My Business starts letting some upload videos to their listings

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Business owners may be able to upload videos to their Google My Business accounts in the near future, based on a new feature popping up for some account owners. Colan Nielsen from SterlingSky noticed that some of his clients now had access…
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Google starts showing third-party reviews in local search results

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The importance of Google reviews has recently gotten a big boost, as it appears that the number of rankings your business has on Google My Business may play a big role in determining where you appear in the local search results. Thankfully,…
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Twitter makes tweetstorms an official feature with “threads”

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Tweetstorms have grown from a user-initiated trick to get past Twitter’s original 140-character limit into a legitimate feature this week, as Twitter launches a new feature to combine tweets into a longer statement. In a blog post, the…
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Pinterest’s chatbot lets you share and find pins in Facebook Messenger

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Pinterest is expanding their platform – directly into Facebook’s. Hoping to create some synergy that will bring in new users, Pinterest is launching new features directly available from Facebook’s Messenger. The new features, built…
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Instagram’s business pages have been adopted by over 25 million brands

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Instagram hasn’t become as synonymous with advertising or online marketing as it’s older sibling, Facebook, has. However, new stats announced by the company show business is booming on the popular social media platform. Since July, more…
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