We previously reported how Bing Chat lets you select text on the Bing search results to conduct another search. Now Bing is expanding that to also let you search directly on Bing Chat, not just Bing Search. This was spotted by Frank Sandtmann and he posted about it on Mastodon – I can replicate it, […]
Bing Search now lets you select text within the search results page and search for that selected text. I believe Bing was testing this for a while, and so did Google Search, but now it seems to be live. This is what I see when I do a search and then select text, it gives […]
Microsoft Bing is testing highlighting portions of the AI chat answer in blue, the one embedded in the Bing Search results. Bing Search started to test embedding its Bing Chat AI answers into the Bing search results two months ago and now Bing is testing highlighting part of the answer in blue. This was spotted […]
Social SEO is a hot topic at the moment; Instagram alt text may be trending even harder than ChatGPT. And while there’s a ton of content explaining theoretical best practices, there aren’t a lot of blogs that show someone actually testing it out. Here at Hootsuite, we pride ourselves on practicing what the thought-leaders preach, […]
Not sure what email preview text is and how to add it to your emails? We’ve got you covered. When measuring the success of your email campaign, one of the first concerns is making sure the email you send found its way into the inbox (a certain area we like to think we know a […]
Is there anything more important than choosing the right TikTok fonts? And no, we will not accept “the birth of your firstborn” or “that time you graduated university” as answers. It sounds like we’re exaggerating (and ok fine, we are), but like any other design decision, your font choice says a lot about your brand […]
Lizzi Sassman from Google said in this morning’s Google SEO office hours that using the anchor text “here,” the text for your hyperlink, is simply “bad link text.” Instead, you should use more descriptive text for the page you are linking to. She said this at the 20:14 mark in the video transcription here: The […]
Are you using Instagram alt text? If not, you should be. Alt text, or “alternative text” on Instagram, is an important tool for increasing accessibility and improving user experience. And it’s especially important when it comes to reaching new audiences. It’s also important for Instagram’s own algorithm, which uses alt text to understand what a […]
We recently launched a new feature at Buffer, called Ideas. With Ideas, you can store all your best ideas, tweak them until they’re ready, and drop them straight into your buffer queue. Now that Ideas has launched in our web and mobile apps, we have some time to share some learnings from the development of […]
Most sites I know do not fill in their image alt text for many images. I know a lot of SEOs work on this task but sometimes it is a lot of work. One SEO said his client wants to take a shortcut and autofill any blank alt text with his company name. John Mueller […]