Content Marketing and SEO

A smarter robots.txt can stop SEO issues before they start. Clean up WordPress crawl paths, block noise, and point bots to what matters. The post WordPress Robots.txt: What Should You Include? appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Let's debunk common WordPress SEO myths to help you drive better rankings and gain clarity on your SEO strategy. The post WordPress SEO Myths Busted: What You Really Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Three events signal that a parallel WordPress community is gaining momentum The post WordPress Shakeup Signaled By 3 Recent Events appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Matt Mullenweg shares three reasons why WordPress will grow stronger in the near future and his thoughts on succession planning The post WordPress’s Next Phase: Mullenweg Shares What’s Ahead appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google faces a jury trial after a judge lets Yelp’s main antitrust claims proceed, raising questions about local search and ad market practices. The post Yelp Vs. Google Antitrust Case Survives First Big Test appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

AI Search Assistant You.com makes DeepSeek AI available to users, alongside the best models by Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI The post You.com Deploys USA-Hosted DeepSeek AI Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube updates Analytics with more prominent device data, helping you tailor content to shifting viewing habits. The post YouTube Analytics Update: Device-Type Data In Audience Tab appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube’s updated Shorts view count now captures every play, but this change won't affect earnings or monetization eligibility. The post YouTube Changes Shorts View Counts, No Change To Monetization appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube revamps mid-roll ads to target natural breaks, offering hybrid placement options that reduce viewer disruptions. The post YouTube Details Changes Coming To Mid-Roll Ads On May 12 appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube now dominates U.S. TV streaming, surpassing mobile, offering marketers new ad formats and longer viewer engagement opportunities. The post YouTube Dominates TV Streaming: New Opportunities For Marketers appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube introduces the ability to promote Shorts videos, letting channels get short-form content in front of more viewers. The post YouTube Lets Channels Boost Shorts Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube SEO study finds common factors shared by top-ranked videos. Here's what you need to know. The post YouTube SEO Study: Factors That Correlate With Top Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube AI Overviews are now being tested in search results, highlighting relevant video clips from searches. The post YouTube Tests AI Overviews In Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube's new AI-powered hook generator helps creators combat viewer drop-off with three hook types. Learn how this tool can assist video retention and channel growth. The post YouTube Unveils New AI-Powered Hook Generator appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

YouTube's Rene Ritchie advises creators on adapting to mid-roll ad changes, recommends combining automatic and manual placements. The post YouTube’s Creator Liaison Shares Advice For Mid-Roll Ad Changes appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article