Archive of June, 2017

June, 30 2017

AdWords Editor’s new custom rules let you quickly see what’s missing in your accounts See what Google wants you to pay attention to and create your own warnings based on your business [...] - Search Engine Land
Get Early Access to Google’s Experimental Projects Google is giving people the opportunity to sign up for early access to experimental projects from [...] - Search Engine Journal
LISTEN: Danny Sullivan reflects on 21 years covering the search industry In this week's podcast, our outgoing co-founder Danny Sullivan talks about the beginnings of his [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Posts Not Available to All Businesses… Yet Since the launch of Google Posts last week, it has become apparent that it's not yet available to [...] - Search Engine Journal
Victor Hugo Google doodle marks publication of the French novelist’s classic, ‘Les Misérables’ Designed by Sophie Diao, today's doodle includes five images depicting some of Hugo's best known [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Those Spammy Links Aren't Benefiting Your Competitors I often see SEOs, webmasters and site owners complaining that their competitors are building spammy [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: There Was No Fred Update From Our Point Of View In this morning's Google hangout with John Mueller, John said "from our point of view there [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 29 2017

The value of an in-house SEO Does your business really need an in-house search professional? Columnist Eugene Feygin explains [...] - Search Engine Land
Featured snippets: Optimization tips & how to ID candidate snippets Contributor Brian Ussery breaks down featured snippets, explaining his observations and offering [...] - Search Engine Land
PaveAI unveils AI-powered platform to turn Google Analytics into actions Startup says this is the first Google Analytics tool that turns the data into news you can use [...] - Search Engine Land
What to make of the EU’s absurd antitrust ruling against Google In its concern over Google's market dominance, the EU has focused on the wrong issue. Its ruling [...] - Search Engine Land
AdWords Editor 12 offers a fresh look and new features to help simplify your workflow A new version of AdWords Editor, with a refreshed design, is now available for all advertisers [...] - Inside Adwords
The Worst Thing About SEO Is... There is a thread at Reddit discussing what the worst thing about SEO is. John Mueller of Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 28 2017

Google Updates ‘Test My Site’ to Show How Many Visitors You’re Losing Google updated its Test My Site tool to show how many visitors you may be losing due to page speed. - Search Engine Journal
Google updates its mobile Test My Site tool with more competitive analysis Google's site speed tool now compares your site to your competitors' and tells you how many [...] - Search Engine Land
Canada Supreme Court orders Google to de-index site globally, opening door to censorship Decision is dangerous to free speech and the free flow of online information. - Search Engine Land
Voice search and SEO: Why B2B marketers need to pay attention now Voice search is being adopted for a variety of purposes, and columnist Nate Dame makes the case [...] - Search Engine Land
Study argues Google Home 6X ‘more effective’ than Alexa, but will consumers care? Amazon's assets, including distribution, brand loyalty, aggressive pricing and a more diverse [...] - Search Engine Land
Surviving and thriving at an SEO conference Hitting the search conference circuit this year? Columnist Dave Davies has tips and advice for [...] - Search Engine Land
Spotted in AdWords: Check a box and automatically create a headline test A new option serves up an easy ad-testing scenario. - Search Engine Land
Canadian Courts Can Now Force Google to Remove Search Results Worldwide A ruling in Canada's Supreme Court will allow the country to force the removal of search results in [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 27 2017

Google algorithm update may be rolling out since June 25 Did you notice changes in your Google organic search traffic or rankings? There may have been a [...] - Search Engine Land
The SEO benefits of developing a solid site structure Columnist Ryan Shelley explains why a good site structure can be highly beneficial for your search [...] - Search Engine Land
Google My Business website builder SEO review Google recently released a website builder product for local businesses. Columnist Tony Edward [...] - Search Engine Land
Google News gets a cleaner look, new features to make it ‘more accessible’ The new design is simpler to use, more visually appealing and offers more content and context. - Search Engine Land
June 25th Google Search Algorithm Update Legit Yesterday I reported about the early chatter and reports of a Google algorithm update brewing. Well [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
EU slaps Google with massive $2.7 billion antitrust fine The fine is much larger than expected and sets a worrying precedent. - Search Engine Land
Branch offers first deep-linking from ads on AMP pages to app content The deep-linking provider is out with ads for AMP that can link directly to specific content in [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Fined $2.7 Billion by the EU for “Abusing Search Engine Dominance” Google has been fined $2.7 billion for giving an "illegal advantage" to its own services [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s Advice on Preparing for the Mobile-First Index Google's Gary Illyes recently shared some advice on how to prepare for the impending mobile-first [...] - Search Engine Journal
Huge: Google Fined $2.7 Billion By EU Over Anti-Competitive Search Results Google has been officially fined by the EU $2.7 billion over their shopping search results and how [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Confirmed: Google rolls out local highlight icons & price labels for hotel results Google is rolling out two new local search features in the search results. Have you seen them? - Search Engine Land

June, 26 2017

5 successful B2B AdWords best practices for any company For B2B businesses in competitive markets, AdWords can be difficult to manage effectively. [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Algorithm Update Brewing? Maybe. I received a few emails yesterday, saw some comments on this site and on WebmasterWorld and the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
SMX Advanced: A paid search roundup What are today's cutting-edge PPC strategies? Columnist Andreas Reiffen summarizes a couple of [...] - Search Engine Land
Google to Stop Using Information in Gmail to Target Personalized Ads Later this year, Google will stop using information in Gmail to target personalized ads. - Search Engine Journal
Google’s Uptime, an App for Watching YouTube with Friends, Now Available to Everyone Google's Uptime, an experimental app that enables people to watch YouTube videos with friends, is [...] - Search Engine Journal
YouTube Reaches Milestone of 1.5 Billion Logged-In Visitors Per Month YouTube recently shared new statistics that show how engagement with the online video platform is [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google May Now Remove Personal Medical Records From Search Results on Request Google has quietly updated its content removal policies with a line that states it may now remove [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Prepare For Mobile First Index By Looking For Noindex & Faulty Redirects Google's Gary Illyes said on Twitter this morning that you can prepare for the mobile-first index [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Related Services Carousel Shows Competitors For Your Brand Name I am very confident this is not new, but I don't think I've covered this before. If you search for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Large Images For Hotel Listings Sergey Alakov spotted and posted on Twitter yet another local hotel test, where Google is testing [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Does Not Share An Index With Bing Or Other Search Engines Just in case you thought Google and Bing share the same index of the web - you'd be wrong. John [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 23 2017

Google is Compressing Its Display Ads So Pages Load Faster Google has started compressing its display ads by up to 40% in an effort to improve page load times. - Search Engine Journal
Google Posts: Share Messages in Search Results From Google My Business Google has officially rolled out Google Posts to all small businesses with a Google My Business [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google now removing medical records from its search results Google's content removal policy has been updated to include medical records. This goes on a very [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Advanced session: Mobile-First For The Advanced SEO How can websites prepare for the mobile-first index? Columnist Greg Gifford recaps a session from [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Posts Now Live In Google My Business For All Businesses Last night, as I covered at SEL, Google Posts went live to all businesses verified within Google My [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Moving A Site Won't Help A Site Impacted By Panda It has been some time since we talked about Panda here and I am sure most of you are happy about [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Parameter Handling In Google Search Console Is A Big Gun, Watch Out Do you use the parameter handling feature within the Google Search Console interface... - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 22 2017

Google Posts now live for all Google My Business users After much anticipation and waiting, Google is officially rolling out Google Posts to Google My [...] - Search Engine Land
5 must-do technical SEO audit items in 2017 As the search world evolves, so must your technical SEO audits. Columnist Aleyda Solis discusses [...] - Search Engine Land
Why one e-commerce company is going all-in on AMP (Hint: conversions) With significant conversion lifts over responsive design, Event Ticket Center has been pushing the [...] - Search Engine Land
Early performance results from Google’s update to close variants What impact has Google's latest update to close variants had on paid search performance? Columnist [...] - Search Engine Land
Survey: 43% of marketers say 75% of their content isn’t being consumed Enterprise survey shows big gap between awareness and execution. - Search Engine Land
Google: We Like Breadcrumb Navigation Links On Your Site Google loves a site with good navigation and good user experience... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google May Skip URLs That Repeat The Same Path Many Times Google's John Mueller said in a Google Webmaster Help thread that Google may decide to "skip [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Oskar Fischinger Google doodle honoring the filmmaker & visual artist doubles as musical instrument To mark what would have been Fischinger's 117th birthday, Google has designed a digital instrument [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 21 2017

MultiModel: Multi-Task Machine Learning Across Domains Posted by Łukasz Kaiser, Senior Research Scientist, Google Brain Team and Aidan N. Gomez, [...] - Google Research
Summer solstice 2017 Google doodle marks the longest day of the year To celebrate today's summer solstice, Google has brought back the animated mouse featured in its [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 20 2017

Google for Jobs is now open to all job search sites & developers Do you have job listings you want to surface higher in Google? Google now has new structured data [...] - Search Engine Land
‘SEO: The Movie’ aims to trace the rise of internet marketing Documentary features stories from the early days of SEO, as told by some of the industry's [...] - Search Engine Land
Connecting more Americans with jobs Whether you’re a student looking for a part-time job, an electrician seeking work closer to [...] - Inside Search
Google advice: Switch your m-dot domain to responsive before the mobile-first index rollout Google also says the mobile-first index may not have a single launch day, but could rollout [...] - Search Engine Land
What link builders really want you to know Wondering why link building seems to be so much work? Columnist Julie Joyce gives us a glimpse into [...] - Search Engine Land
Connect to job seekers with Google Search At Google I/O this year, we announced Google for Jobs , a new company-wide initiative focused on [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google For Jobs is Now Live in Search Results Google For Jobs sees the company collaborating with others in the job industry to connect employers [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google adds a fidget spinner to its basket of Easter eggs As if the internet wasn't already a big enough distraction, Google queries for "spinner" [...] - Search Engine Land
Watch the SMX Advanced keynote: Google’s Jerry Dischler talks current, future SEM trends We discussed audience, AMP, attribution and much more with Google's head of search ads. - Search Engine Land
Google’s Latest Easter Egg: Fidget Spinners! Google is getting in on the fidget spinner craze with its very own virtual device embedded into [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 19 2017

Accelerating Deep Learning Research with the Tensor2Tensor Library Posted by Łukasz Kaiser, Senior Research Scientist, Google Brain Team Deep Learning (DL) has [...] - Google Research
What advanced SEOs need to know about algorithm updates Columnist Casie Gillette recaps a session from SMX Advanced on how to identify and respond to [...] - Search Engine Land
New Google Analytics Home Screen Now Available to 50% of Users A Google Analytics Project Manager has confirmed the new Google Analytics home screen is now [...] - Search Engine Journal
No more ‘OK Google’: Cortana can now be the default assistant on Android It's Cortana you'll get when you long-press on the home button. - Search Engine Land
Google Site Move With New URL Can Take 3 Months; Not 2 Weeks At SMX Advanced, Gary Illyes said that when you do a site move, so you get a brand new domain name [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google May Be Forced to Change Its Business Practices in Europe Google is expected to be hit with a fine of over 1 billion euros by antitrust officials in Europe. - Search Engine Journal
Google is Tackling Extremist Content On YouTube With New Guidelines in Europe Google is introducing four new measures for tackling extremist content on YouTube. - Search Engine Journal
Google Patents Extracting Facts from the Web When Google crawls the Web, it collects information about content on the pages it finds as well as [...] - SEO by the Sea
Father's Day Logos & Themes From Google, Bing & Dogpile Father's Day here in New York is just about over and I am tired but I wanted to share the logos and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 18 2017

Father’s Day 2017 Google Doodle brings back the cactus family from Mother’s Day Google's Father's Day doodle shares the same cactus-themed artwork that was used for its Mother's [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 17 2017

Susan La Flesche Picotte Google doodle pays homage to 1st American Indian to earn her medical degree Known as "Dr. Sue," Google is giving the public health advocate prominent placement on [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 16 2017

SEO: The missing piece in brand protection Columnist Bobby Lyons outlines the ways in which search engine optimization (SEO) is critical in [...] - Search Engine Land
PPC strategy: Planning beyond the click Your paid search campaign may be getting a lot of clicks, but are you really making the most of [...] - Search Engine Land
EU sources say $1.17 billion antitrust fine against Google coming in weeks Shopping search penalty is the first of three potential fines against the company. - Search Engine Land
Google Tops List of Global Brand Rankings Google has topped the BrandZ global rankings list for the second year in a row. - Search Engine Journal
Google: We Will Bring Voice Search Analytics To Webmasters Despite Google saying they are not giving webmasters feature snippets analytics, Google did say [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Was There A Small Google Algorithms Update This Week? June 14th, or around that date, there may have been a small algorithm update in Google that [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Opportunity: Produce Content In Non English Languages Another tidbit at SMX Advanced from Gary Illyes of Google, something he said a few months ago is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Residential Businesses Do Not Hurt Your Google Web Search Rankings Here is an SEO question I've never seen before, which is rare. Someone asked on Twitter if Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Confirmed The Mobile Interstitial Penalty Did Roll Out So January 2017 was the big mobile interstitial penalty from Google. On January 11, 2017, Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 15 2017

Supercharge your Computer Vision models with the TensorFlow Object Detection API Posted by Jonathan Huang, Research Scientist and Vivek Rathod, Software Engineer (Cross-posted [...] - Google Research
Google: Buying Links Is Like Throwing Money Out The Window Gary Illyes from Google said at SMX Advanced on stage that buying links from sites that sell guest [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Setting up and testing AMP for WordPress: A quick 7-step guide Looking to get started with Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? Columnist Stephanie LeVonne has put [...] - Search Engine Land
Dear Google: 4 suggestions for fixing your massive problem with fake reviews Columnist and local search expert Joy Hawkins notes that unless Google My Business gets serious [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Ads Introduces In-Market and Custom Audiences Targeting Bing Ads is releasing two new features via a pilot program that are designed to help advertisers [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: We Will Communicate About Major Search Algorithm Updates One of the SEO industry's gripes with Google is that they rarely confirm search algorithmic [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Launches New Vehicle Ad Carousel in Mobile Results Google AdWords is testing a new dramatic style of AdWords ads on mobile, and these are a new image [...] - The SEM Post

June, 14 2017

Google Releases A Website Builder for Small Businesses Google has officially released a single-page website builder designed for small businesses. - Search Engine Journal
2017 growth hacks: Optimizing organic market share Columnist Lori Weiman continues her series on search marketing growth hacks with an installment on [...] - Search Engine Land
Why ‘good’ isn’t good enough in Google Shopping Have you experienced high growth from your Google Shopping ads? You're not the only one. Columnist [...] - Search Engine Land
MobileNets: Open-Source Models for Efficient On-Device Vision Posted by Andrew G. Howard, Senior Software Engineer and Menglong Zhu, Software Engineer Deep [...] - Google Research
Google: We Are Rewriting Our Page Speed Algorithm For Mobile One of the more confusing things around the mobile first index is will page speed be a factor or [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google's Gary Illyes: Hit By Fred? Read Our Quality Guidelines To Recover. It has been some time since we covered the Google Fred algorithm update, which Google eventually [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Guides Program Adds New Levels and New Perks Google has increased the level cap for Local Guides, while also adding new perks and new ways to [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 13 2017

Google’s mobile-first index likely not coming until 2018 at earliest At SMX Advanced, Gary Illyes says Google will "communicate a lot" before rolling out the [...] - Search Engine Land
SEO and content convergence: Making the most of moments that matter Columnist Jim Yu notes that as the digital marketing industry matures, SEO and content marketing [...] - Search Engine Land
Google won’t build featured snippets analytics in Search Console Don't bank on Google sharing any data on how your website is being used by Google in the featured [...] - Search Engine Land
How to check if you’ve screwed up your AdWords account, v.2 Columnist Daniel Gilbert shares an updated version of an AdWords script that scans your account to [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Advanced Live Blog: AMA with Google Search Google's Gary Illyes sits down with Search Engine Land's founding editor, Danny Sullivan, for a [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Ads: Opt Out of Displaying Ads on Desktop Bing Ads has rolled out an adjustment to its Device Targeting capabilities. - Search Engine Journal
Gary Illyes: Don't Hug Me Or Google Will Manually Review Your Site Here is a PSA for those who will be seeing Gary Illyes at SMX Advanced today or at an upcoming [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Yet another study shows featured snippets lead to significant drops in organic clicks With Google showing more and more featured snippets, more studies are coming out showing how they [...] - Search Engine Land
ICC Champions Trophy 2017 Google doodle doubles as video game for Cricket fans To celebrate this week's ICC Championship tournament, Google designed a digital game of crickets [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 12 2017

The Periodic Table of SEO Success Factors: 2017 edition now released Mobile, direct answers & site speed factors gain greater weight. - Search Engine Land
4 reasons your PPC programs can fail Are you your own greatest obstacle to paid search success? Columnist Pauline Jakober explains four [...] - Search Engine Land
The role of traditional public relations in SEO Modern link building relies on a traditional public relations approach. Columnist Jeremy Knauff and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Explains What Near Duplicate Content Is Google's Gary Illyes explained what he meant is the term "near duplicate content." Gary [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google News spammed with drug spam, dating sites & more Beware: The Google News health section is now filled with a lot of hacked content and spam. - Search Engine Land
Gboard for Android gets new ways to search for emojis & phrase suggestions The Android version of Gboard will now anticipate what phrase you're about to type and offer [...] - Search Engine Land
Gboard for Android Gets New Search Features Gboard for Android, Google's alternative keyboard, has received an update which comes with new [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Most CMSs Have XML Sitemap Implementations & 3rd Party Tools Unnecessary In the early days of when Google first introduced XML Sitemaps, Google also a collection of 3rd [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Image Search Too Slow To Drop Removed Images? Most image search engines, including Google, are very slow to pick up on new images but removing [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 9 2017

How to stop worrying about Google updates Google is providing less information about algorithm updates these days, leaving SEOs scrambling [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Posts for small businesses moves to Google My Business Google has moved the management location of Google Posts and the company hopes to expand Posts to [...] - Search Engine Land
WordPress 4.8 is Now Available: Here’s What’s New WordPress version 4.8 is now available to download or update from your WordPress dashboard. - Search Engine Journal
Microsoft is Paying People to Use its Bing Search Engine In an effort to get more people to use its Bing search engine, Microsoft is offering monetary [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: We Can Ignore Links On Any Site Including Forbes & Entrepreneur Yesterday we covered how a link seller was trying to sell links to a Googler and we posted some [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Do SMB websites matter anymore? YP doubles down on ‘yes’ with new ‘pro’ SEO product Company says program resulted in a page one ranking on Google for 70 percent of keywords within a [...] - Search Engine Land
Is AMP the answer to format fragmentation? Columnist Barb Palser makes the case for Facebook and other platforms to adopt Accelerated Mobile [...] - Search Engine Land
Learning SEO, Summer 2017 In January, I wrote a post titled, Advice Given to an Aspiring 14 Year-Old Entrepreneur Wanting to [...] - SEO by the Sea
Google Posts Now Within Google My Business Maulik Panchal shared a screen shot on Twitter of the Google Posts feature, which enables [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 8 2017

Voice search becomes voice action: A key talking point at SMX London Columnist Andreas Reiffen recaps a session from SMX London that focused on the future of voice [...] - Search Engine Land
What you need to know about Referrer Policy Seeing some confusing referrer data in your analytics program? It might be the result of an issue [...] - Search Engine Land
LiveRamp adds people-based search targeting to IdentityLink Its new capability allows brands to add missing email addresses to their CRMs for search targeting [...] - Search Engine Land
Tip Of The Day: Don't Sell Links To Googlers For the life of me, I don't get how lazy some of these spammers or link sellers are. Why would you [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Site In In One Language? No Need To Use hreflang. The purpose of hreflang is to communicate to Google how they can access different language/region [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Use 503 Status Code Only For Hours, Not Weeks A 503 Service Unavailable server status code is to be used when the server is currently unable to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 7 2017

The AdWords 2017 roadmap is loaded with artificial intelligence What's on the horizon for Google AdWords? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys provides a behind-the-scenes [...] - Search Engine Land
Who should optimize content: SEOs or content writers? Search engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing have a lot of overlap, but they're still [...] - Search Engine Land
Google has officially rolled out a new tab-based local panel with quick access to reviews Users can toggle between a local listing's overview details and their reviews in the Google search [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Hyphens In Search Queries Can Change Results If someone searches for a word or term with or without a hyphen, Google can show different search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 6 2017

Google: How to Create Better Meta Descriptions Google is doing its part to improve meta descriptions by making a notable update to how they are [...] - Search Engine Journal
Beyond SEO: Managing the management You may be an SEO guru, but how are your people skills? Columnist Casie Gillette makes the case [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Can Now Search for Any Object in an Image Bing has introduced an advanced form of image search which it calls Bing Visual Search. - Search Engine Journal
Google: We Penalizes Egregious Link Manipulation; Otherwise Ignores The Link As you know... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Less Crawl Rate Isn't Necessarily A Bad Thing Google's John Mueller said in the pas that crawl frequency and ranking higher are not directly [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 5 2017

Wall Street Journal’s Google traffic drops 44% after pulling out of First Click Free Despite less traffic, paid subscriber conversion said to be up fourfold. - Search Engine Land
SEO: The Movie - A Movie About Our Industry Coming Soon John Lincoln, who we have cited her a few times, has spent the past several months producing a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Introduces Tool for Identifying Annoying Ads on Your Site Google has introduced a tool for publishers to help them identify how annoying and intrusive their [...] - Search Engine Journal
Focus on these 5 areas to deliver big results in e-commerce SEO Need to improve SEO for your large-scale e-commerce site and don't have the bandwidth to optimize [...] - Search Engine Land
Three ways B2B manufacturers can capitalize on ‘Made in the USA’ searches In the third and final installment of her three-part series on marketing American-made products, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google logo goes green to promote the company’s first official environmental report Today's animated Google logo leads to 72-page report outlining Google's commitment to environmental [...] - Search Engine Land
June 2017 Google Webmaster Report Over the past month we had a very volatile Google search ranking landscape. The whole month, the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
5 little-known tools for a holistic digital marketing campaign Everyone knows digital marketing is a field of constant evolution. In many cases, a strategy is [...] - Search Engine Watch
The perfect structure for managing profitable shopping ads When you start advertising on a new platform, deciding how to structure things can be scary because [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Tests A More Colorful Black Search Results Design Google is testing yet another black search results design, after testing over a dozen or so thus [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Rewords "Other Resources" To "Web Tools" Google has changed one of the menu items within the Google Search Console. They changed what was [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 3 2017

Josephine Baker Google Doodle honors Jazz Age icon & highlights her civil rights work Born on this date in 1906, Baker was one of the most photographed women of her time. - Search Engine Land

June, 2 2017

How to rank for ‘position 0’ in 3 simple steps: A featured snippets primer What is a featured snippet, and how can you position your content to rank for one? Columnist [...] - Search Engine Land
Google officially stops using DMOZ for source of search results snippets With that, you no longer need to worry about using the NOODP directive to prevent Google from using [...] - Search Engine Land
EU ready to fine Google billions in shopping search antitrust case [Report] In one of three active cases, the company faces potential fines of up to $9 billion. - Search Engine Land
Better Snippets for your Users Before buying a book, people like to get a snapshot of how they’re about to spend a few hours [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Gilbert Baker Google doodle celebrates LGBT-rights activists & creator of the iconic rainbow flag In honor of Gay Pride Month, Google has adorned its LGBT-related search results with rainbow flag [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ad Experience Report Tools Detect Annoying Ads On Your Site Google announced last night a new initiative to block annoying ads on the internet. That means two [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Stops Support For NOODP Robots Directive & Taking DMOZ Description Google announced this morning that they are no longer supporting using the description and title [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: No Plans For Mobile-First Index Test Sandbox Preview Before Google made a massive index change in 2009 or so named Caffeine, Google released a public [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Shopping Feed Specification Requirements Coming June 26th Google mentioned in the Google AdWords Help forums and on Google+ that starting on June 26, 2017 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 1 2017

Is your information architecture costing your e-commerce web shop millions in lost sales? Solid information architecture is a key ingredient in any successful SEO program, as it can help or [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing Visual Search lets you search specific objects within images Bing joins Google, Pinterest and others in upgrading its image search capabilities. - Search Engine Land
Microsoft expands its Bing Rewards loyalty program to the UK Bing's incentive program will also launch in France, Germany and Canada soon. - Search Engine Land
Voice search: A digital space race Voice search has been identified by the world’s leading technology providers as a huge [...] - Search Engine Watch
Building a better web for everyone The vast majority of online content creators fund their work with advertising. That means they want [...] - Inside Adwords