Best Search Engine Journal Podcasts (2025)

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BIDing Time Until The Weekly News Show. A Discussion About Google Ads Smart Bidding 43:48

9h ago43:48

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Big News! Marketing O’Clock’s weekly news shows are moving to a new day! Check back Monday bright and early for the digital marketing news of the week. Until then, Greg & Shep have a special bonus episode discussion Google Ads’ smart bidding strategies.Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/👍 Like, Share, and Comment!If you found this video help…

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The Silent Killer of Side Hustle Success: How Automation and AI Can Transform Your Business [LNIM275] 25:40

4d ago25:40

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Send us a text Friction is the silent killer of momentum in side hustles, preventing entrepreneurs from building the consistency needed for success. By eliminating friction through automation and AI tools, we can transform our businesses into efficient systems that practically run themselves. • Identifying sources of friction in your business proce…

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DESKover What’s Coming to Google.com 54:27

8d ago54:27

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Google is Bringing Discover to Your Desktop | Marketing O'Clock Episode 377Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock: Google Discover expands to desktop after years of testing, offering a new way for users to engage with content directly from the homepage. In an update to Google Merchant Center, all users were automat…

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Catskill Fungi and Our Magical World of Mushrooms 🍄 46:18

10d ago46:18

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Exploring the Magical World of Mushrooms with Catskill Fungi's John Michelotti In this episode of Kaatscast, host Brett Barry interviews John Michelotti, mushroom maven and founder of Catskill Fungi. John draws listeners into the enchanting and complex world of fungi, sharing his journey from an outdoor guide to becoming an enthusiastic mycology ed…

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Lessons from Social Media Marketing World 2025: AI, Tiny Offers, and Content Strategy [LNIM274] 27:21

11d ago27:21

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Send us a text Fresh from my role as Emcee at Social Media Marketing World 2025, I've returned with game-changing insights that are already reshaping my approach to business. These aren't just theoretical concepts—they're practical strategies that can transform your entrepreneurial journey, especially if you're balancing a side hustle with other re…

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April Showers "Bing" New Audience Signals and more Microsoft Updates 47:11

15d ago47:11

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Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock: Microsoft Ads’ “Mature” makeover. More details on Search Max are revealed. Google’s March 2025 Core Update finished rolling out, but with minimal volatility and limited impact. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this week!👍 Like, Share, and Comment!If you found t…

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We’re On Good (Search) Terms With Google. Search Term Reporting is Coming to Pmax. 1:02:19

22d ago1:02:19

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: Advertisers get Pmax-imum clarity with new search term report in Pmax. LinkedIn unveils a whole bunch of updates to make campaign management easier than ever. Google claims to be a publisher’s best friend, but their updates say otherwise. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this week!Visit us at - https:/…

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Inside Ulster County's Archives • with Eddie Moran and Jonathan Palmer 40:36

25d ago40:36

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Newly appointed Ulster County historian Eddie Moran discusses the role of a municipal historian and emphasizes the importance of presenting a complete and accurate history that includes all groups, with one such focus on the indigenous Lenape people. Moran, a SUNY New Paltz graduate and descendant of the region's Huguenot and Dutch colonists, share…

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AI Overviews Link Back to None of Yous. Google Sends Clicks Back to SERPs. 1:01:28

29d ago1:01:28

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: Demand Gen placements are live, but reporting is still unavailable. Google tests sending AI overview clicks right back to the Google SERPs. March Madness is upon us in SEO land as the March 2025 Core Update rolls out. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this week!Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/…

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5 Critical Side Hustle Lessons From Zig Ziglar [LNIM 273] 28:34

1M ago28:34

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Send us a text Zig Ziglar changed my life when I was just 18 years old, and decades later, his wisdom continues to shape my approach to business and life. After borrowing a set of his cassette tapes from my girlfriend's entrepreneurial father, I became captivated by Zig's unique ability to distill complex success principles into actionable wisdom t…

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A PMax Campaign is Worth 10,000 Negative Keywords. Google Ads Increases the Limit of Campaign-Level Negatives. 59:34

1M ago59:34

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: From 100 to 10,000—PMax negatives just leveled up! Search Max beta is expanding, but questions remain about its effectiveness. Meanwhile, reports suggest that channel reporting for PMax may finally be rolling out, though Google has yet to confirm. And in a notable change, Google has shut down page annotations, puttin…

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The Overlook: Community Journalism for 6 Catskills Towns 🗞️ 25:47

1M ago25:47

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The Overlook, a new nonprofit newspaper, describes itself as "community journalism serving Hunter, Hurley, Olive, Saugerties, Shandaken and Woodstock." At a time when newspapers in America are disappearing at a rate of about 2.5 per week, The Overlook is attempting to buck that trend with community coverage and investigative reporting, served up we…

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Google Search (AI)n't What It Used To Be. Introducing AI Mode. 1:01:31

1M ago1:01:31

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: Google is rolling out a new AI Search Mode with more advanced reasoning. Google Ads is shaking things up, with separate auctions for each ad spot and some sneaky double-serving. Over in Google Shopping, AI-generated fashion is here, but the runway results are questionable. Plus, all the digital marketing news you mis…

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Google Ads’ Headline Change Incite(link)s Fury from “Some” Advertisers. 55:52

2M ago55:52

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: Google is making headlines (AKA sitelinks) once again with some new developments. A recent study shows where AI is grabbing its citations from, and what they’re made of. Meanwhile, Meta’s got a brand-new ad type and is turning comments into cash. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this week!Visit us at -…

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Wireless Watershed 📶 NYC's Initiative to Connect the Catskills 51:25

2M ago51:25

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In a new effort to enhance communications in the Catskills, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is partnering with New York's ConnectALL initiative to expand wireless and broadband access throughout the New York City watershed. The initiative was motivated by operational challenges faced by DEP staff due to poor cell cove…

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Aligning for Success: The Real-Life Application of the Align Framework [LNIM272] 24:57

2M ago24:57

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Send us a text Are you constantly chasing goals but feeling like you're missing the mark? You're not alone. This episode takes a closer look at my personal journey of using the Align Framework to create a five-day mini course within a challenging 90-day timeline. The Align Framework offers a structured method for keeping your goals on track, allowi…

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Google Ad(d)s AI Humans 47:56

2M ago47:56

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This week on Marketing O’Clock: Ads are now linking their way into Bitly users' URLs with new interstitial ads. Reach Planner becomes AI’s newest playground for ad optimization. Google is tightening the reins on customer match lists with a new update. Imagen 3 is now generating pixel-perfect people for your ads. Plus, all the digital marketing news…

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Nav-er A Dull Moment. Google Ads is Cracking Down on LPs 50:37

2M ago50:37

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Google Ads Cracks Down on Landing Pages & More Digital Marketing News Marketing O’Clock Episode 369This week on Marketing O’Clock, we do our best to Navigate a landing page announcement in Google ads that could have a big impact on advertisers. Apparently, TV has surpassed mobile and is now the primary device for YouTube viewing in the US. Plus, al…

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Tapping Into Black History: Peg Leg Bates LIVE Special 🎙️ 44:38

2M ago44:38

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Exploring the Legacy of Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates: The One-Legged Dancing Legend In this live episode of Kaatscast, recorded at theEmerson Resort & Spa on November 8, 2024, host Brett Barry engages in a detailed discussion with Elinor Levy,Folk Arts Program Manager at Arts Mid Hudson, about the life and legacy of Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates. The show exp…

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Google Ads is “Displaying” Around With New Demand Gen Features 49:26

2M ago49:26

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Demand Gen Placement Controls & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing Marketing O’Clock | Episode 368This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google Ads is giving advertisers more control over Demand Gen placements. Microsoft is making a good Impression (based remarketing) with a list of new announcements. The size of a new AI Overview feature pales in co…

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Keeping It 100. Unpacking Google's PMax Negative Rollout. 50:46

3M ago50:46

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Google Ads Rolls Out PMax Negatives & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 367This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google Ads is finally rolling out campaign-level negative keywords for PMax campaigns, and device targeting is in beta! Then, Google officially launched MMMeridian. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this wee…

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From the Bench: The Life and Music of Justin Kolb 23:33

3M ago23:33

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Justin Kolb is an accomplished pianist who began playing at the age of four. Now 82, Justin continues to practice almost daily and performs intimate house concerts called "From the Bench," showcasing music "by living American composers as well as music that lives in undeserved obscurity." Justin shares vivid memories from his early competitions to …

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TikTok Ban Paused. App Lives to Scroll Another Day. 1:05:23

3M ago1:05:23

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, an executive order puts the TikTok ban on hold, Google Ads released new guidelines on Value-Based Bidding Experiments, and a Source column comes to Search Term Insights. Plus, is “Search Max” coming to a Google Ads account near you? Catch up on all the digital marketing news you missed this week!Visit us at - https:/…

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7 Deadly Goal Sins -- Why People Will Fail To Realize Their 2025 Goals [LNIM271] 25:27

3M ago25:27

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to achieving your goals with clarity and precision as I, Mark Mason, guide you through the common pitfalls of goal-setting and how to rise above them. Ever wondered why your goals feel out of reach? Discover how the Align framework can transform vague ambitions into clear, actionable plans. Broadcasting from a chil…

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The Clock is TikToking. App Could Be Banned in the U.S. 49:36

3M ago49:36

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TikTok Could Be Banned in the U.S. & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 365This week on Marketing O’Clock, TikTok could be banned in the U.S., demand Gen has a new learning phase estimates forecast, plus all the digital marketing news you missed this week! Thank you Adzviser for sponsoring this weeks show!Sign up today!https://…

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From Politics to Preserves: Silda Wall Spitzer's Sweet Transition 24:17

3M ago24:17

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Grilled Cheese with a Twist: Lunch and Jam with New York First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Join us for a delightful culinary and conversational journey with Silda Wall Spitzer in her Hudson Valley home. In this episode, we explore Silda's gourmet jam business and taste a unique grilled cheese featuring brie and blueberry elderflower jam. Silda shares m…

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Unlocking Productivity: Achieve Your 2025 Goals with the Align Framework [LNIM270] 24:41

3M ago24:41

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to a highly productive and successful 2025 with the Align Productivity Framework. Imagine setting goals so impactful that they transform your year, all while crafting a clear action plan to make them a reality. This episode promises to guide you through this powerful system, grounded in the wisdom of productivity g…

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Meta’s (Community) Note to the World: Fact-Checkers are Out 52:46

3M ago52:46

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Meta’s (Community) Note to the World & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 364This week on Marketing O’Clock, Meta makes a note-worthy announcement by replacing fact-checkers with community notes. Google Ads made some unhelpful (and incorrect) changes to their help documentation, plus all the digital marketing news you missed th…

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Google Ads Offers a Brand-Aid for Brand Exclusions in PMax Shopping Inventory. 59:07

4M ago59:07

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Google Tests New Brand Control in PMax & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 363Thank You Adzviser - https://adzviser.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google Ads brand exclusions are no longer a one-stop shop. Users can now edit images with AI in the Google Ads asset library. Google’s December 2024 core update finally finishe…

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Chasing Tradition: Square Dancing in the Catskills 17:53

4M ago17:53

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The episode explores a long-standing tradition of square dancing at the Chase (now Sparer) family home and barn, in Ashokan. Host Brett Barry and production intern Olivia Sippel put on their dancing shoes and joined the fun, recording tales of traditional Catskills square dancing, and the musicians who are passing it down to a new generation of ent…

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The 2024 Clockscars 1:06:29

4M ago1:06:29

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, the 2024 Clockscars are live wherever you get your podcasts! Dive into our picks as we spotlight the best memes, rants, and digital marketing hot takes of 2024! Plus, we honor some of the best and brightest in the digital marketing community.Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/👍 Like, Share, and Comment!If you …

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On the Second Day of Christmas, Google Ads Served to Me: 2 Ads from the Same Advertiser for One Query. 57:22

4M ago57:22

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2 Ads from the Same Advertiser on 1 Page & Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 362This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google serves two ads from the same advertiser on one page. ChatGPT search is available to all free users, and we’re petitioning Google’s page annotations. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed this week!Sign he…

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Porcupine Pursuits with Uldis Roze 42:15

4M ago42:15

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Unveiling the Mysteries of the North American Porcupine In this episode of 'Kaatscast,' host Brett Barry delves into the fascinating world of the North American porcupine with Uldis Roze, the world's foremost expert on this mysterious and lovable Catskills rodent. Hear about the porcupine's habitat preferences, diet, mating behaviors, and unique de…

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Love at First Order. A New Discount Type Arrives in Merchant Center. 50:23

4M ago50:23

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Merchant Center Unveils First Order Discount & More Digital Marketing News | Episode 361This week on Marketing O’Clock, first thing’s first, a new discount is live in Google Merchant Center. Instagram is testing trial reels with non-followers, and videos are now being added to assets in Google Ads. Plus, all the digital marketing news you missed th…

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Google Search in the Lurch? What Changes in User Behavior Could Mean for the Search Engine's Future 1:07:55

5M ago1:07:55

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New Study on How People Use Google & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 360 Thank You WIX - https://www.wix.com/studio?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=21462361366%5E163743892319%5Esearch%20-%20wix&experiment_id=wix%20studio%5Ee%5E705492123560%5E&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADwEfwUMpDXmYdfv91nJFx6ZWddLg&gclid=Cj0KCQiA…

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Borscht Belt Brilliance: The Extraordinary Art of Morris Katz 21:51

5M ago21:51

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This episode of "Katz"cast delves into the fascinating life and career of Morris Katz, a Polish-born Holocaust survivor and acclaimed painter known for his lightning-fast painting technique using a palette knife and toilet paper! Recognized by the Guinness World Records, Katz captivated audiences with his vibrant performance art in the Catskills, c…

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JUST SAY anNOtation. Page Annotations for iOS to Take Search Volume from Publications 49:34

5M ago49:34

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Page Annotation for Google iOS & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock Episode 359 This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google turns the wrong page toward Page Annotation for the iOS app. The DOJ is doubling down on selling Chrome after their antitrust win against Google. Plus, Google launches Customer Match lists in GA4 helping marketers find…

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A New POV. Views is Now The Primary Metric for Meta Creators 37:17

5M ago37:17

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, we’re recording from Hero Conf & BrightonSEO in San Diego! Meta has a new point of view for creators, Google has some site reputation abuse updates, and ads are finally spotted in AI overviews.Thank you Adzviser for sponsoring today’s show. Supercharge your marketing analytics with accurate, real-time data.Adzviser -…

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Setting the Table: Kingston's International Museum of Dinnerware Design 28:52

5M ago28:52

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Just in time for Thanksgiving, Kaatscast visits the unique International Museum of Dinnerware Design in Kingston, New York. Founded by Margaret Carney in 2012, the museum recently found its new home, offering dedicated exhibitions that celebrate the art and history of dining. This episode highlights the museum's two inaugural exhibits, 'Dining Grai…

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The Missing Link? Google Tests Linked Callout Assets Under Headlines 47:08

5M ago47:08

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Blue Links Under Headlines, & More Digital Marketing News | Marketing O’Clock | Episode 356 This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google tests linked callout assets under headlines. Google rolls out a core update just in time for the holiday season. Plus, Google Ads manager tries to cure(ate) publisher pain points. Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.c…

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A New Search Engine Has Entered the ChatGPT 59:37

5M ago59:37

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Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock, A New Search Engine Has Entered the ChatGPT, Google Ads loses credit in our book thanks to a partner program promotion change. Plus, Google allegedly gives some unhelpful advice to those hit by the HCU.Thank you Adzviser for sponsoring today’s show. Supercharge your marketing…

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The Anti-Rent War's Populist Legacy with Author Jennifer Kabat 37:26

6M ago37:26

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This episode of Kaatscast delves into the transformative period of the 1830s in the United States, marked by mass enfranchisement and significant demographic changes. The focus narrows to New York's Anti-Rent War (1839-1845), a period of political violence rooted in immigration anxiety and financial distress. Rebecca Rego Barry, our new literary co…

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Mind Your Own Business Links. Google Ads Rolls Out New Asset type. 1:04:20

6M ago1:04:20

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, Sitelinks as usual? Google Ads quietly launched a confusing new asset type. Plus, Google ADded lots of revenue in Q3 and Google called off Call Ads.Thank you Wix for sponsoring this week’s show! Wix Studio is the intuitive way for agencies and enterprises to design exceptional sites, with full-stack business solution…

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Keep eComm & Carry On. Google Ads Changes Pmax Shopping Priorities 59:07

6M ago59:07

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Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google ads gets its (eComm) priorities straight between PMAX & Shopping. Traveling is made easier with new Google travel feel opportunities. Plus, updates on the alleged "man who killed Google" and some big changes over at big G. Thank you Adzviser for sponsoring today’s show…

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Season of the Witch: Witchcraft and Maleficium in the Catskills 21:28

6M ago21:28

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We sat down with historian Samantha Misa in the Frisbee family cemetery to uncover some witchy tales from our collective Catskills past. Just in time for Halloween, Samantha shares some haunted encounters from Delaware County's Frisbee House and recounts tales from her book, Witches of the Catskills, including Molly Meyers, "witch cat," in Gilboa a…

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Keeping You POASted On Gross Profit Optimization in Google Ads 1:03:06

6M ago1:03:06

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google will reCOGSnize gross profit in smart bidding with a new optimization setting. Meta is giving new meaning to “no comment” with a new ad setting. Plus, Google is going on a shopping spree with a fully transformed design. Thank you Adzviser for sponsoring today’s show! Supercharge your marketing analytics with a…

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The wAIt is Over(view). Ads Rolling Out In Google’s AI Overview. 1:02:51

6M ago1:02:51

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Visit us at - https://marketingoclock.com/This week on Marketing O’Clock. We are AI OverYou, Google. A slew of AI Overview updates were announced last week, including (finally) ads in AI overviews. Plus, breaking up is hard to do but the DOJ has plans to break up Google. And, Google makes its most evil move yet, showing competitor ads above local r…

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Teen Lens 🎬 Woodstock Film Festival's Youth Film Lab 20:10

6M ago20:10

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This episode takes us to the Woodstock Film Festival's Youth Film Lab, a three-week intensive filmmaking program for teens in Kingston, NY. Each summer, participants learn filmmaking from industry professionals like Gregg Bray, Megan Sperry, Saskia Madlener, and David Becker. The YFL provides a tuition-free launchpad for young filmmakers to produce…

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AI is uSERPing Bing Results. GenerAtIve Search Experience is Rolling Out. 1:00:38

7M ago1:00:38

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This week on Marketing O’Clock, it should come as no SERPrise that Bing is rolling out AI search results. We tell you everything you need to know about Bing Generative Search Experience. Plus, in a Shopping turn of events, Google is updating the look of Shopping. Tune in to hear Instagram’s new signature sound and all the other news you missed this…

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TikTok on the Clock the $earch Party Don’t Stop | Search Campaigns Are Coming to TikTok 48:41

7M ago48:41

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TikTok Search Ads Campaigns, Video Enhancements for PMAX, & More | Marketing O’Clock Episode 350This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google’s dominance over search ads could be TikToking away, Meta is rUIning their ad platform one senseless change at a time, and advertisers “watching” accounts closely spot a new PMax video setting. Visit us at - https:/…

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