Archive of June, 2018

June, 30 2018

Google Has Reduced Amount of Spammy Links by Nearly Half Google has released a series of statistics which reveal how the search giant fought web spam in [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Lets Users See All Ads a Page is Running Facebook has made it possible for users to see all ads a page is running. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Once Again Allows Ads for Cryptocurrency Facebook advertisers can again run ads for cryptocurrency after the company reversed a ban put in [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 29 2018

Google's New Speed Update Works On Gradual Scale; Small Improvements Matter Google's John Mueller spoke about the upcoming new Speed Update that is expected some time in July [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: We Ignores Most Links Within Press Releases Google's John Mueller said this morning in a video hangout at the 35:32 mark into the video that [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
What Type of Content Is Most Effective for Attracting Website Traffic? [POLL] Which content type is the most effective for bringing website traffic? Discover what the SEJ [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Google Analytics Won't Hurt Or Benefit Your Search Rankings Google's John Mueller felt the need to explain on Twitter that there is no penalty for using or not [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Disallowing Robots.txt In Robots.txt Doesn't Impact How Google Processes It Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that even if you try to disallow your robots.txt within your [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Providing APIs Won't Reduce Search Results Scraping There was a somewhat fun conversation on Twitter around the new URL inspector tool. Some SEOs are [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 28 2018

Scalable Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Manipulation Posted Alex Irpan, Software Engineer, Google Brain Team and Peter Pastor, Senior Roboticist, X [...] - Google Research
Find Out When Google Last Crawled a Specific URL An update to Google Search Console will allow users to check when a specific URL was last crawled. - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business Provides Insights About Customer Opinions Google My Business is now providing insights to business owners about what their business is known [...] - Search Engine Journal
6 Reasons Why Google Says Valid HTML Matters Google's Gary Illyes tweeted a reminder of the importance of valid HTML, especially in the head [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google May Ignore Keyword Stuffing if Content Has Value Google’s John Mueller revealed that the search engine’s algorithms do not punish [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s New Verification Process Lets Users Edit Knowledge Panels For the first time, Google is now letting individuals and organizations suggest edits to their own [...] - Search Engine Journal
How we fought webspam - Webspam Report 2017 We always want to make sure that when you use Google Search to find information, you get the [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Maps Makes it Easier to Find Restaurants and Bars Google is rolling out new features that make it easier to find local restaurants and bars that [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Report: We Reduced Link Spam By Almost Half Google released their web spam report for 2017, the two most shocking numbers released in this [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Snippet Shows "Must Include" When Query Doesn't Match Over the past week or so, SEOs have been noticing that for really long tail keyword searches in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 27 2018

Introducing simpler brands and solutions for advertisers and publishers We launched AdWords nearly 18 years ago with a simple goal—to make it easier for people to [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Updates and Consolidates Advertising Products Google updated the entire suite of advertising products. Change affects enterprise to small [...] - Search Engine Journal
Self-Supervised Tracking via Video Colorization Posted by Carl Vondrick, Research Scientist, Machine Perception Tracking objects in video is a [...] - Google Research
Google Rebrands AdWords To Google Ads After Almost 18 Years Google has announced they are rebranding their 17+ year old brand money maker, AdWords, to simply [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Every URL Indexed Has A Canonical URL Assigned Google's John Mueller explained on Twitter twice the other day that every single URL Google has in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google My Business Launches Subjective Attributes In Insights Google quietly said on Twitter that they launched "subjective attributes to provide more [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 26 2018

STUDY: How Volatile Are Google’s Featured Snippets? A new study reveals how volatile Google's featured snippets are and which websites get the most [...] - Search Engine Journal
Introducing the Indexing API for job posting URLs Last June we launched a job search experience that has since connected tens of millions of job [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Releases Indexing API, Well Just For Job Posting URLs Google announced this morning they released a new API called the Indexing API but it is only [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Shows Dynamic Filters On Local Pack Results Google is showing dynamic filters for some queries in the local pack. So if you search for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Performance Card In Google My Business If you login to your Google My Business account, you will see in your dashboard a performance [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console URL Inspector Tool Is Still Rolling Out Yesterday we covered the new Google Search Console URL inspection tool and the biggest question [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Pack "Your Past Visits" Filter Google has added a new local pack maps filter in the search results to let you filter based on the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 25 2018

New URL inspection tool & more in Search Console A few months ago, we introduced the new Search Console . Here are some updates on how it's [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Get Google Knowledge Panel Verification Late Friday, Google announced they've opened up verification of the knowledge panels to more and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Search Console URL Inspection Tool Google just announced a new feature in the beta Google Search Console called the URL inspection [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Danny Sullivan Profiled In His New Role At Google By CNBC Everyone who reads here knows I am a huge fan of Danny Sullivan, I've worked with him for over a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The Google Project Beacon - Did You Get Your Beacon? A couple weeks ago, I received a package in the mail from Project Beacon with the Google's Mountain [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Hotel Search Filters Using Highlight Icons As you know, Google has been using these hotel highlight icons to display hotel amenities in a more [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Interesting Google Panda Painting With John Mueller, Matt Cutts & Others - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 25, 2018 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 22 2018

Five Years of Google Ranking Signals unsplash-logoBraden Collum Organic Search 1. Domain Age and Rate of Linking 2. Use of Keywords 3. [...] - SEO by the Sea
Google John Mueller: Keyword Stuffing Should Not Warrant Removal From Index Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that he doesn't believe things like keyword stuffing should [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Teaching Uncalibrated Robots to Visually Self-Adapt Posted by Fereshteh Sadeghi, Student Researcher, Google Brain Team People are remarkably [...] - Google Research
Google: Using The Meta Keywords Tag Won't Cause A Search Penalty We know that Google says you can spam and stuff the meta keywords tag all you want, it won't cause [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Assistant Gets More Natural "Continued Conversation" Google announced yesterday that they have upgraded the Google Assistant to hold a conversation with [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
With summer ahead, what the world searched for this week Each week, we take a look at the top trending topics in Search for a sense of what the world is [...] - Inside Search
Google Search For Your Account Privacy & Security Settings Google announced yesterday they are rolling out on Android now and iOS later a new and improved way [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 22, 2018 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 21 2018

Instagram Has 1 Billion Monthly Users, Now the Fastest Growing Social Network Instagram revealed that it now has 1 billion monthly active users, up from the 800 million reported [...] - Search Engine Journal
Instagram Tests Ability to Limit Story Views to Specific Friends Instagram is testing a feature called “Friend List Stickers,” which lets users publish [...] - Search Engine Journal
Risks in Using Self-Signed SSL Certificates What to do if you receive a warning about a self-signed SSL certificate. - Search Engine Journal
Google Shutting Down Old AdWords Interface On July 10th? Some Google AdWords advertisers are getting notices that the old AdWords interface will be [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google PageSpeed Insights Now Aggregates Speed Data For Origin Site Google PageSpeed Insights can now tell you how fast your whole site is as a whole because it now [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Visual Search from Bing now lets you search what you see Today we're launching new Visual Search capabilities that build upon the visual technology already [...] - Bing Search
Google Search Console Internal Link Report Feedback Wanted Google is actively reaching out, asking webmasters and SEOs what they use the internal link report [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Crawl Errors For News Publishers Gone Google told us earlier that two News publisher features is going away. Specifically the ability to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 20 2018

Google to Make it Easier to Add Multiple Properties to Search Console Google’s John Mueller revealed that the company is looking into simplifying the process of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Lets Users Create New Types of Video Content Facebook is introducing new video features which will let users create interactive video content. - Search Engine Journal
Google to Launch Head-to-Head Testing Tool for YouTube Videos Google introduced a new set of tools that will let content creators test and measure the impact of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook is Testing Recurring Donations for Nonprofit Organizations Facebook is testing the ability for users to give recurring donations to fundraisers on a daily, [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Begins Placing Autoplay Video Ads in Messenger Facebook has started placing autoplay video ads in its standalone Messenger app. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Lets Group Admins Charge for Monthly Subscriptions Facebook is now monetizing groups by giving admins the option to implement monthly membership fees. - Search Engine Journal
Concerns About Google Web Light Search experts share concerns about Google's Web Light and how it breaks web pages. - Search Engine Journal
New tools for creative storytelling on YouTube Every year at the Cannes Lions festival, the world gathers to celebrate creativity in marketing, [...] - Inside Adwords

June, 19 2018

Google Removes URLs in Under a Day After Search Console Requests Google recently revealed how long it takes to get a URL removed from search results after [...] - Search Engine Journal
Search Console Search Analytics API Gets 16 Months Of Data We heard this would be coming back 6 months ago and now it is finally here - 16 months worth of [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google My Business Now Shows Store Return Policies Google has started showing store return policies within Google My Business listings in local search [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console Search Analytics API Can Now Access 16 Months of Data Google has expanded the amount of data accessible by the Search Console Search Analytics API to 16 [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Maps Can No Longer Book Uber Rides Google has removed the ability for users to book rides with Uber directly though the Google Maps [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console URL Removals Take Less Than A Day Everyone knows Google Search Console has a removal tool, they launched it back in 2007... - Search Engine Roundtable
Our 10th Doodle 4 Google winner is dino-mite Ten years ago, for the very first Doodle 4 Google contest, we asked students “what if?” [...] - Inside Search
Bing Ads Lets Advertisers Manage Targeting Settings in Bulk Bing Ads rolled out an update to its user interface which now allows users to manage targeting [...] - Search Engine Journal
Bing Ads App Updated With New Payment Features Bing Ads has rolled out an update to its mobile app which introduces new payment-related features. - Search Engine Journal
Google: Web Light Does Not Impact Your Google Rankings Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that Web Light has no impact on your search rankings in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AdWords Tests AMP Label On Search Ads Ginny Marvin at Search Engine Land covered Google testing AMP labels on search ads... - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 18 2018

Google Search Algorithm Update Signals & Chatter Just like last weekends Google update chatter, we are seeing similar levels of chatter and signs [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Links to Your Site Metric Drops For Some Last week, I saw some chatter within the industry of people complaining that their Links to Your [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Pack Shows Query Dependent Dynamic Business Categories Google is now dynamically changing the service or business category they show in the local pack [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Panels Can Show Return Policies You may now see in the Google local panels a store's return policy. You can likely trigger them [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Hosting In-Person Webmaster Hangout In Zurich On June 29 Google's John Mueller does webmaster hangouts all the time, it is a wonderful thing and a great way [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Has IBM 2401 Magnetic Tape Units - Search Engine Roundtable
Did You Get Your Google Local Posters? I Did. Last week, I received a massive envelope from Google with a bunch of posters and signs for my [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 17 2018

Google Patent on Structured Data Focuses upon JSON-LD In a search engine that answers questions based upon crawling and indexing facts found within [...] - SEO by the Sea

June, 16 2018

Bing Ads Integrates With LiveRamp to Improve Custom Audiences Targeting Bing Ads has integrated with LiveRamp, a provider of identity resolution services, to deliver [...] - Search Engine Journal
YouTube Like & Dislike Counts Are Now More Accurate YouTube has improved the system it has in place that validates likes and dislikes. Total numbers [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 15 2018

Link Diversity – Still Relevant to SEO? Roger Montti considers the concept of link diversity and discusses why to a reasonable extent it [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Clarifies Seven Points On Mobile-First Indexing After Much Confusion Image credit to Shutterstock Let me start by saying all of these points, in my opinion, is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google to Better Communicate Why Certain Ads Shown Google is expanding two initiatives that aim to provide users with greater control and transparency [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business Adds “Good for Watching Sports” Attribute Google introduced a new attribute that establishments can add to GMB listings, letting them [...] - Search Engine Journal
Instagram Decides Not to Alert Users When Screenshots Are Taken Instagram confirmed it has decided against the idea of alerting users when a screenshot is taken of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console Now Shows How Much Of Their Traffic Is Over Web Light Yesterday, Google announced on Twitter that they added a new Google Search Console filter in the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
YouTube Improves Likes Spam Filters To Block Paid Likes I found this YouTube Help thread interesting because it talks about how they improved their spam [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Updates Ad Settings: You Turn Off Personalized Ads Google announced they have updated your ad settings page to enable you to turn off personalized ads [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 14 2018

Google Clears Up Confusion Around Mobile-First Indexing In response to confusion surrounding mobile-first indexing, Google published a series of tweets [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console Now Shows Data About Web Light Search Results Google Search Console has begun showing site owners how often Web Light search results are served [...] - Search Engine Journal
Stars, Ratings & Surveys Not A Google Ranking Factor Google's John Mueller said in a webmaster hangout video at the 24:43 minute mark that Google does [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Pulse: A Synergy of Bits and Brains Makes Content Customers the Best Experts At Searchmetrics, the software we produce to help customers rank online is as important as the [...] - Searchmetrics

June, 13 2018

Facebook Will Ban Businesses From Running Ads if They Get Poor Customer Feedback Facebook has implemented a new feedback system which may result in businesses being banned from [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google AdWords Has New Features to Help Drive Sales and Measure Results Google announced new AdWords features today at SMX which are all designed around two things: [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Has New Requirements for Custom Audience Ad Targeting Facebook is introducing new requirements for Custom Audience Targeting which will be in effect for [...] - Search Engine Journal
LinkedIn Expands Sponsored Content Offerings With Carousel Ads LinkedIn is introducing carousel ads, a new type of advertising unit containing multiple pieces of [...] - Search Engine Journal
New Twitter Updates Aim to Make Content Easier to Find Twitter announced a series of new features on the way, which are all designed around making content [...] - Search Engine Journal
How Google Uses Search Feedback Data Google's John Mueller denied that Google's Search Feedback could be used for SEO Sabotage. Explains [...] - Search Engine Journal
Instagram Lets Brands Sell Products in Stories Instagram is giving brands the ability to link to products in stories with new shopping stickers. - Search Engine Journal

June, 12 2018

Google Announces Advancements in AI Google AI Blog announced significant advances in Semantic Textual Similarity. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Ads Can Now Appear in Marketplace Facebook has begun letting businesses advertise in Marketplace for the first time since introducing [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Rolls Out New Knowledge Graph Cards for College Searches Google has introduced a new Knowledge Graph card in search results, which will appear when users [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Home Can Now Handle Up to Three Queries At a Time Google Home is getting smarter as it now has the ability to perform up to three queries at a time. - Search Engine Journal
Google Images Does Not Pick Up Images In Div Tags Will Google pick up images you include in a div tag? The answer, at least from Google's John [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The future of search Will artificial intelligence (AI) ultimately make search better or worse? Is the future SERPless? [...] - Search Engine Watch
Hreflang Attributes In Sitemaps & HTML Code Treated Equally By Google Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that they treat hreflang found in your XML Sitemaps file and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ad Grants Agency Pilot Program Underway Over the past few months or so, Google has been working with a dozen or so advertising agencies [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 11 2018

A Google Algorithm Update On Friday, June 8th? There is some chatter starting around Friday, June 8th, in the ongoing WebmasterWorld thread about [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Snapchat Now Lets Users Delete Sent Messages Snapchat has rolled out a new feature that lets users delete messages from chats. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook’s New “Memories” Page Highlights Engaging Posts from Years Past Facebook introduced a home on the web that users can visit to reminisce on top posts published [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Spam: Over 6 Million Manual Actions Last Year Late on Friday, which is common for Google on spam topics, posted on the Google blog about how they [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google's Lead Ranking Engineer Talks About Philosophy Behind Search Ranking Paul Haahr, who has been with Google for over 16 years, working on core search problems and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Panel With In Store Savings & See What's In Store Google is showing in store savings and see what's in this store in the mobile version of the local [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search trends all about Dad Everything “dad” is suddenly cool: dad shoes, dad hats, and even the beloved dad joke. [...] - Inside Search

June, 10 2018

Google: Splitting or Merging a Website Can Cause Months of Unstable Search Rankings Google’s John Mueller revealed that splitting or merging sites could cause months of unstable [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 9 2018

Google: Click Depth Matters More for SEO than URL Structure Weight is given to pages in search based on how many clicks they take to reach from the home page. - Search Engine Journal
Google Has Removed Over 80% of Hacked Sites from Search Results Google released details about about its spam fighting efforts, revealing over 80% of hacked sites [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook is Letting Some Users Promote Marketplace Listings Facebook is testing a form of hyperlocal ad targeting, giving some users the ability to promote [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 8 2018

Which Social Network Drives the Most Traffic to Your Website? [POLL] Want to know which social network drives the most traffic to digital marketers' websites? Find out [...] - Search Engine Journal
LinkedIn Teams Up With Bing Maps to Show Commute Times on Job Postings A new feature on LinkedIn sees the professional network team up with Bing Maps to provide [...] - Search Engine Journal
Snapchat Begins Selling Tickets from SeatGeek Within its App Snapchat has partnered with SeatGeek to introduce in-app purchases of event tickets. - Search Engine Journal
Google: Changing Word Order In Title Tags Shouldn't Impact SEO Google's John Mueller said on Twitter this morning that he doesn't believe that changing the word [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Googler Advises How to Rank Duplicate Content Product Feeds Google's Webmaster Hangout in Spanish tackled the tough problem of syndicated product feeds. - Search Engine Journal
Instagram Lets Users Reshare Stories They’ve Been Mentioned In In the latest update to Instagram users can share stories to their own story when they’ve [...] - Search Engine Journal
Googler Advises How to Rank Duplicate Content Product Feeds A study of almost 1 Billion Sites yields interesting conclusions about sites with links but no [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 7 2018

Google My Business Adds New Post Types for Products and Offers Google My Business has introduced two new post types which allow businesses to highlight products [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google News Removes Several Features, Tags, and Schema Guidelines Google’s revamped version of Google News added new features, and a redesign, but it removed a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Instagram May Let Users Post Hour-Long Videos Instagram is reportedly preparing to launch a feature that will allow users to publish long-form [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Now Supports Bidding for In-App Advertising Facebook is rolling out the ability for app publishers to include Facebook ads in their ad auctions. - Search Engine Journal
Realtime tSNE Visualizations with TensorFlow.js Posted by Nicola Pezzotti, Software Engineering Intern, Google Zürich In recent years, the [...] - Google Research
Google Launches New Search Features for the FIFA World Cup Google announced it has a host of new search features for the FIFA World Cup, which kicks off next [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search at I/O 2018 With the eleventh annual Google I/O wrapped up, it’s a great time to reflect on some of [...] - Google Webmaster Central

June, 6 2018

Bing Ads Lets Advertisers Import Product Ads from Google AdWords Bing Ads now has a way for advertisers to easily import Product Ads from Google AdWords. - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console Meta Descriptions HTML Improvements May Go Away With all the debate around the changes to how Google displays snippets in the search results in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Interpreting a Study of Nearly a Billion Pages Roger Montti examines why a study of almost a billion pages yields uncertain conclusions. - Search Engine Journal

June, 5 2018

Google My Business Lets Agencies Manage Unlimited Locations With New Dashboard Google My Business has officially rolled out the new Agency Dashboard, which is capable of managing [...] - Search Engine Journal
Bing Ads to Allow Advertisers to Target LinkedIn Audiences Bing Ads plans to roll out new functionality which will allow advertisers to target ads to LinkedIn [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Pages Blocked by Robots.txt Will Get Indexed if They’re Linked To John Mueller warns that pages blocked by robots.txt could still get indexed if there are links [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Puts an End to Temporary Reaction Buttons Facebook will no longer be releasing limited-time reaction buttons, which people could use in place [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Algorithm Updates Impact Sites Quickly, Technical Changes Take A While To Impact A Site Google's John Mueller said in a hangout with webmasters at the 47:47 minute mark that if a site [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Facebook Removes ‘Trending’ Section Due to Lack of Use Facebook has removed the ‘Trending’ section from its platform, first introduced in [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Analytics Bug Has Reportedly Wiped Out “Users” Data from Some Accounts A reported bug in Google Analytics is causing no data to be shown within the “Users” [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Regular Crawling Not Required For Ranking In Google There is this SEO myth that more GoogleBot crawler activity translates to more Google organic [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 4 2018

Improving Deep Learning Performance with AutoAugment Posted by Ekin Dogus Cubuk, Google AI Resident and Barret Zoph, Research Scientist, Google Brain [...] - Google Research
Google AdWords Releases New Tool for Creating Reports Google has released a new AdWords tool which will make it easier for advertisers to create reports [...] - Search Engine Journal
Bing to Ban Ads for Recreational Guns Starting July 1st Bing has announced that it will no longer allow ads for recreational guns as of July 1, 2018. - Search Engine Journal
The Yoast Plugin To Blame For Google Large Scale Ranking Drop? Probably Not. Remember the Google update I reported in early March? One thing I left out of that story, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Research Shows How to Increase Online Shopping Sales Latest research offers insights into improving sales with shoppers who use mobile devices. - Search Engine Journal
Meet the national finalists of our 10th annual Doodle 4 Google contest In January, we kicked off our 10th year of Doodle 4 Google , and students across all 53 states and [...] - Inside Search
Google Search Shows "Get Latest" Results Refresh Button Imagine you do a search in Google, get pulled away from it because of more important matters... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests New User Interface In Search For Google Posts Google seems to be testing multiple variations of how Google Posts show up in the Google search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Job Posting Data Now Pulls From Web Light Search Results Google posted on the data anomalies page under the search analytics section that the data for the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Tom Longboat Google Runner Logo Today on the Google home page in the United States and Canada is a Doodle, Google logo, for Tom [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 2 2018

Yoast SEO Plugin Bug Causes Ranking Drops Bug in Yoast SEO Plugin causes ranking drops. But introduced in March 2018. Update issued months [...] - Search Engine Journal
Pinterest Introduces Max Width Promoted Videos Pinterest is introducing new max width video advertisements that expand the entire width of the [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 1 2018

Facebook Introduces Ads in Stories After Reaching 150M Daily Viewers Facebook has finally started including ads in Stories, which some might say was only a matter of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Upcoming Google Speed Update Will Look More Closely At Page Speed Variations So John Mueller of Google spoke a bit about page speed in this mornings Google webmaster video [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Instagram Lets Users Re-Share Posts in Stories Instagram recently rolled out the ability for users to re-share posts from other accounts in their [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Tests Gray Review Stars In Search Results Google is once again testing gray colored stars in the search results, where you would typically [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Supports TLS 1.1 & 1.2 With Upcoming PCI Compliance Requirements On June 30, 2018, the PCI Council is suggesting that all web sites migrate from TLS 1.0 to TLS 1.1 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Crawl Stats Stopped Updating On May 23rd If you try to check your Google Search Console report for crawl stats... - Search Engine Roundtable