California judge dismisses antitrust suit brought against Google by Prana Pets and other advertisers

     Judge Beth Labson Freeman: 'Antitrust law does not require monopolists to help competitors survive.'

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More comprehensive Schema.org markup validator to replace Google Structured Data Testing Tool

     The new Schema.org validator is intended to be a 'general-purpose' tool you can use to debug many more structured data types than those supported by Google

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Google wants to see at least some content 'above the fold'

     "A part of your page should be visible when a user goes there" - not just images, and without scrolling

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Google adds travel search features for post-pandemic world

     New Google Search travel tools include COVID-19 advisories, e-mail updates, expanded Explore map, road trip planner

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Dublin Tech Summit Virtual 2021 scheduled for 17 June [VIDEO]

     DTS 2021 will welcome 5000 attendees and 100 speakers from more than 60 countries

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Search Engine Land to present 'SMX Advanced' virtually 15-16 June 2021

     Five tracks: SEO, PPC, User Experience plus 2 Solutions tracks and workshops

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Google Ads Research: Consumers are anticipating safe reopening of travel

     Global travel searches grew 60%-200% YOY in 1Q2021

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See your actual browser page loading times, Core Web Vitals performance and more with GTmetrix

     This tool actually loads your page in browser and at location of your choice

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Google clarifies: Target CPA and Target ROAS not going away - just setup changing

     But be aware that targeting is going to be less precise, and click budgets will need to be reviewed

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Google is retiring 2 automated bidding strategies

     Target Cost per Acquisition and Target Return on Ad Spend will be phased out beginning shortly

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