SearchCap: Google’s latest algorithm update, local SEO myths & the Mary G. Ross doodle

[Search Cap]( [Search Engine Land]( Featured story [Google extends added character benefits of Responsive Search Ads to text ads]( Aug 9, 2018 by Ginny Marvin The new text ad format will continue to roll out this fall. In the meantime, standard text ads can get longer, too. From Search Engine Land [Google’s Aug. 1 core algorithm update: Who did it impact, and how much?]( Aug 9, 2018 by Barry Schwartz A week after the big Google algorithm update, nicknamed the Medic Update, here is everything we know about it, including official information from Google and non-official insights from across the industry. [Report: Google building China search query ‘blacklist’ with aid of 265.com]( Aug 9, 2018 by Greg Sterling The site was purchased by Google in 2008 and has been used to compile lists of keywords and websites that will be banned. [How to defend yourself against an ongoing negative SEO campaign — Part 4]( Aug 9, 2018 by Joe Sinkwitz There are a variety of ways to unmask people targeting your site with a negative SEO campaign. In Part 4 of our six-part series, contributor Joe Sinkwitz outlines common attack methods and how to shut them down. [5 local SEO myths and misconceptions that Will. Not. Die.]( Aug 9, 2018 by Joy Hawkins Like a bad penny, there are certain local SEO myths that keep turning up. Contributor Joy Hawkins lists a number of misconceptions and explains why things like bogus suite numbers will not work. [First American Indian female engineer Mary G. Ross gets a Google logo]( Aug 9, 2018 by Barry Schwartz Check out the out-of-this-world Google doodle honoring Mary G. Ross and her contributions to the aerospace industry. From Marketing Land [Facebook bans bail bond ads & requires pre-certification for addiction treatment ads]( Aug 9, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues All addiction treatment centers will have to be certified by LegitScript to run ads on Facebook, Messenger, Instagram or Facebook’s Audience Network. [CDP AgilOne partners with Criteo to prevent wasting ads on an already-sold customer]( Aug 9, 2018 by Barry Levine Since it tracks offline purchases as well as online activity, the CDP can tell the remarketer when the sale has already been made. [Facebook’s content review policy: How it works, the teams & tech behind the reviews & the results so far]( Aug 9, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues Since the infiltration of bad actors plaguing the platform during the 2016 elections, Facebook has prioritized its content review process. [How to maximize value from push notifications]( Aug 8, 2018 by Sam Welch Finding the right way to utilize mobile push notifications is both an art and a science. Contributor Sam Welch reveals what you need to consider. Search News From Around The Web [Google Analytics 360: Get a Bird's Eye View with Rollup Reporting](, Seer Interactive [Google launches Cameos, a video Q&A app aimed at celebs and public figures](, TechCrunch [Google My Business Menu & Services Editing Globally Available](, Search Engine Roundtable [Rewriting the Beginner's Guide to SEO](, Moz [SEO Cost Calculator: How Much Should You Budget for SEO Services?](, Search Engine Journal [Three Things to Know about Google Ad Manager](, The Google Official Blog [Voice Search and Voice Interaction: Navigating the Changing Landscape](, Stone Temple [SMX East returns to NYC, better than ever: October 24-25, 2018]( Search Engine Land’s [SMX East]( is coming to the Big Apple October 24-25. You’ll get two laser-focused days of the SEO and SEM topics that matter most to you. Join us for actionable tactics, exceptional networking, top notch amenities, and demos from market-defining vendors. [View rates and register today](! Connect with us on: Get the Search Engine Land App: [Search Engine Land]( Like what you see? Check out Search Engine Land's other email newsletters [here](. [News]( | [SEO]( | [SEM]( | [Local]( | [Retail]( | [Social]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. [Click here to unsubscribe or manage your subscriptions](. This email was sent by: Search Engine Land - a Third Door Media, Inc. publication with headquarters at 279 Newtown Tpke. Redding, CT 06896 USA [Events]( | [Advertise]( | [Contact Us](