SEJ Today: 7 Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting Search Traffic & How SEOs Can Respond

Latest SEO, PPC and social media news, the best guides and how-tos for the SEO and marketer community. [SEJTODAY]( Friday, March 20, 2020 Brought to you by: [Read More](  [7 Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting Search Traffic & How SEOs Can Respond]( By Kameron Jenkins Here are seven ways COVID-19 seems to be affecting SEO metrics and how we should consider responding. [Read More]( [Bing Instant Indexing API – Users Claim Ranking in 10 Minutes]( By Roger Montti Bing announced an API for submitting URLs for instant indexing. One beta tester claims he ranked content in 10 minutes. [Read More]( [Read More](  sponsored ["Oops! Your SEO Rankings Are Dropping!"]( By SEMrush Use SEMrush Position Tracking to see which of your efforts translate into positive ranking movement, learn which pages get the most traffic from your target keywords and spot keywords with a negative trend in a few seconds. Speaking of falling keywords: set up alerts for drops in ranking so you can adjust your strategy straight away! [Start Free Trial]( [LinkedIn’s New Ad Unit & This Week’s Digital Marketing News [PODCAST]]( By Christine Zirnheld This week on Marketing O'Clock, we cover LinkedIn's new Conversation Ads, Facebook's grant for small businesses, and new event schemas. [Read More](  [4 Top Tips for Decreasing Campaign Downtime]( By Josh McCoy Here are a few tips to overcome roadblocks in your digital marketing programs and keep your campaigns running. [Read More]( [How I Optimized My Mind for More Joy & Productivity in Life & Work]( By Kali Bliss Use these tips to optimize your life and cultivate more joy, ease, and harmony to improve your overall well-being. [Read More]( [Facebook Redesign is Bold and User Friendly]( By Roger Montti Facebook is introducing a radical redesign that features a dark mode. [Read More]( [Facebook Bans More Types of Ads in Response to COVID-19]( By Matt Southern Facebook is banning more types ads for products people need to stay safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19. [Read More]( [Facebook Puts COVID-19 Information on Top of Users’ News Feeds]( By Matt Southern Facebook is placing a coronavirus information center on top of all users’ news feeds with articles from vetted sources. [Read More]( [Google Ads Makes it Easier to Appeal Disapproved or Limited Ads]( By Matt Southern Google Ads is launching a feature that makes it easier for advertisers to appeal policy decisions and get ads approved. [Read More]( Upcoming Webinars [Register Now]( [How SEO Agencies Can Stay Profitable During a Downturn]( Wednesday, March 25 at 2 p.m. ET [✎ Register]( [Register Now]( [SEO After BERT: How to Win Big with FAQs, Schema, AMP & Voice Search]( Wednesday, April 8 at 2 p.m. ET [✎ Register]( LATEST EBOOKS [Download Now]( [Link Building Guide: How to Acquire & Earn Links That Boost Your SEO]( [⤓ Download]( LATEST PODCAST [Listen Now]( [Working Remote During COVID-19, Content Writing Tips & More with Miranda Miller [PODCAST]]( [▶ Listen]( [Get Your One Now!]( Connect with SEJ on Social Media [Linkedin]( [Messenger]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [reddit]( Enjoying our email? Invite your marketing friends to join: [Subscribe](mailto:info@searchenginejournal.com?subject=Subscribe%20to%20SEJ&body=Subscribe%20here%20%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.searchenginejournal.com%2Fnewsletter-sign-up%2F%3Futm_source%3Demail%26utm_medium%3Ddaily-newsletter%26utm_campaign%3Ddaily-newsletter) You received this email because you subscribed to Search Engine Journal. Switch to [daily]( or [monthly]( emails. Have any feedback on SEJ Today? [Tell Us!]( Created by [Vahan Petrosyan]( [Paulo Bobita]( and [Anna Crowe](. [SEJDAILY]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Search Engine Journal · 160 W Camino Real Unit #606 · Boca Raton, FL 33432 · USA