1.Manager Account-Level Reporting Now Available In Google Ads
Google is rolling out Manager Account (MCC)-level reporting for all Google Ads users to streamline their reporting dashboards for all accounts in one view. [Source: Search Engine Journal]
2. Instagram Enables Product Tags For Everyone, Committed To Rank Original Content Better
Instagram has announced three new changes being made available on the platform to rank original content better. [Source: 9 to 5 Mac]
3. YouTube Adds New Shorts Shelf to ‘Trending’ Tab to Highlight the Top Shorts Clips
YouTube has announced the addition of a new Shorts shelf display on the Trending page, which will highlight the best performing Shorts clips. [Source: Social Media Today]
4. Larger Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update On April 20th & 21st
Google again seemed to have pushed out another Google search ranking algorithm update on April 20th and April 21st. [Source: Search Engine Roundtable]
5. Google Search Console Notices For Removing Intrusive Interstitials
Google seems to be sending out notices through Google Search Console for sites that have intrusive interstitials. [Source: Search Engine Land]
6. Meta Adds Fundraising Features To Instagram Reels
Meta is bringing fundraising to Instagram Reels, allowing users to donate to more than 1.5 million charities in over 30 countries worldwide. [Source: Search Engine Journal]
7. Universal Analytics Real Time Latency Issues Won’t Be Fully Fixed, Says Google
Google has responded to the complaints around Google Analytics’s real time reporting, saying either wait it out or switch to GA4. [Source: Search Engine Land]
8. Twitter’s New Initiative Aims To Market Third-Party Tools Developed Through Its Toolbox
Twitter is gearing up to promote its third-party tools created by developers through the Twitter Toolbox. [Source: Digital Information World]
9. Gutenberg 13.0 Previews WordPress 6.0 Improvements
WordPress released Gutenberg version 13.0 which includes numerous improvements that bring it several big steps closer to becoming the easy to use website builder. [Source: Search Engine Journal]
10. Microsoft Advertising Extends RSA Migration Deadline By 60 Days
Microsoft Advertising is extending the migration date from June 30 to August 29 to help those struggling to bring the new modern ad units into their accounts. [Source: Search Engine Land]