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Jan 2024
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New Story oVERGEneralizes Google (and SE...

Cypress North
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New Story oVERGEneralizes Google (and SEOs) Impact on the Web


This week on Marketing O’Clock, A new article on SEO has us on the Verge of our sanity Then, We *check out* the changes coming to Microsoft Advertising’s hotel ads. Plus, TikTok adds some new Partner Tools, for Good Measure. Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/ Join our Discord Community - http://community.marketingoclock.com/ Join Marketing O'Pick'em (NFL picks) - https://www.runyourpool.com/p/j/fb9b6d706ebf46cc931ea45ab3668e47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro - 00:00 📰 Main News The Verge Article - 5:31 TikTok Launches NEW reporting tools - 16:44 Microsoft Ads unveils major changes to hotel and property ad management - 18:55 🔥 Take of the Week - 20:34 🔎 ICYMI - 22:33 ⚡ Lightning Round ⚡ Paid - 23:33 Organic - 33:53 Social - 43:24 WTH - 50:05 ⚙️ Working hard, or Hardly Working - 52:43 🛠️ Cool Tool - 55:02 🧠 Must Read Marketing Article of the Week - 56:39 🎉 Shootin' The Heck - 58:53

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