Archive of March, 2019

March, 31 2019

Google Ads Editor Introduces Full Cross-Account Management Google has officially launched Google Ads Editor version 1, which now offers full cross-account [...] - Search Engine Journal
Facebook’s Faulty SMS Two-Factor Authentication is Locking Out An Alarming Number of Users An issue with Facebook's SMS two-factor authentication is keeping a significant number of users [...] - Search Engine Journal
DuckDuckGo Upgrades Search Results for Weather Forecasts DuckDuckGo has introduced enhanced search results for weather-related queries. - Search Engine Journal

March, 29 2019

Google Makes Podcasts Searchable by Automatically Transcribing Them Google Podcasts is making it possible to search for episodes based on what was discussed in a show. - Search Engine Journal
Google brings search to podcasts through automatic transcription Better enunciate, your Google Podcasts visibility may depend on it. - Search Engine Land
Google testing new search menu with icons Do you see the new top search bar with icons that Google is testing? - Search Engine Land
All Google Ads attribution reports will soon include cross-device conversion data Make note, the change takes effect May 1. - Search Engine Land
Why SEOs should get to know Karen Spärck Jones, originator of search engine algorithms Let Jones' tf*idf be your guide. It underpins nearly all modern sophisticated search engine [...] - Search Engine Land
How to stop underspending your free ad grant budget with a script This script emulates standard delivery but allows you to turn certain keywords on or off depending [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads Brings Cross-Device Activity Data to All Attribution Reports All attribution reports in Google Ads will soon include information about cross-device activity and [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 28 2019

Editor gets the Google Ads treatment: Google Ads Editor 1.0 out now The new Google Ads Editor v. 1.0 has new look and new capabilities. - Search Engine Land
My top 10 favorite things about the new Google Ads Editor AdWords Editor has historically been one of Google’s most popular advertising products. [...] - Search Engine Land
Compare 19 top SEO tools and platforms Over the years, Google’s search engine results page (SERP) has evolved from 10 simple blue [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Can Index Blocked URLs Without Crawling Google's John Muller explained that Google can index blocked pages and how to fix this. - Search Engine Journal
Google Tests a New Look for Top Menu Bar Google is testing out a new look for the top navigation bar in search results. - Search Engine Journal
Google drops more reports from old Google Search Console There is not much left in the old Google Search Console at this point. - Search Engine Land
Ahrefs To Compete With Google Search & Share The Wealth With Publishers Yesterday, Dmitry Gerasimenko the CEO of Ahrefs - a beloved SEO toolset provider, announced on [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 27 2019

Ahrefs Announces Plan for New Search Engine AHREFS announced plans for a new search engine that protects privacy and rewards content creators [...] - Search Engine Journal
Ahrefs, SEO toolset provider, to build their own search engine to compete with Google Can it be done? Can a new player compete with Google and Bing after many have tried and failed? - Search Engine Land
Google Search Ranking Update On March 26th? There is some early chatter of a possible Google search algorithm update touching down last night [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google March 2019 Update Theories on How to Fix Theories on what the Google March 2019 Update was and how to fix ranking drops. - Search Engine Journal

March, 26 2019

Google Search Console Now Shows Google-Selected Canonical URLs Google Search Console will now show site owners which URL has been selected as the canonical [...] - Search Engine Journal
79% of Digital Advertisers are Also Using SEO in Their Marketing Strategies New data reveals that 79% of digital advertisers are also using SEO as part of their marketing [...] - Search Engine Journal
Unifying Physics and Deep Learning with TossingBot Posted by Andy Zeng, Student Researcher, Robotics at Google Though considerable progress has [...] - Google Research
Google Ads Keyword Planner gets new (and old) features Seed your keyword ideas with more terms, add keywords to existing campaigns and more. - Search Engine Land
SEOs show mixed results following Google March 2019 core update The data was not conclusive on any specific tactic or type of site impacted by the algorithm change. - Search Engine Land
Google to retire the info: command, adds canonical information to URL Inspection Tool Google URL inspection tool now shows the Google discovered canonical URL. - Search Engine Land
Google’s Mobile-Friendly Testing Tool Lets Users Test and Edit Actual Code Google's mobile-friendly and AMP testing tools have been upgraded with the ability to test actual [...] - Search Engine Journal
How to discover & suggest Google-selected canonical URLs for your pages Sometimes a web page can be reached by using more than one URL. In such cases, Google tries to [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Does Google Use Virtual Anchor Text for Ranking? A Google patent update promotes a way to enhance the anchor text signal. - Search Engine Journal
Google adds vacation rentals to Hotel Search Increased competition between hotels and vacation rentals should increase visibility for rental [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Overtime: Learn the difference between mobile-first indexing and mobile-friendly SEO SEO expert Eric Enge explains that displaying information on responsive sites is not enough in for [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Overtime: 3 tips to maximizing visual search potential Digital agency CEO and author Kristopher Jones offers tips on making budget-friendly video and why [...] - Search Engine Land

March, 25 2019

YouTube Makes Up 37% of Mobile Web Traffic Worldwide According to data revealed in a new report, YouTube is responsible for 37% of all mobile web [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Hurt Pinterest’s Growth in 2018 by Deindexing Keyword Landing Pages Pinterest's recent IPO filing contains details about the site's growth being hurt in 2018 due to a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Maps Rolls Out New Public Events Feature Google Maps is letting users create public events associated with specific locations–a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Algorithm Update Fluctuations From March 20th to 22nd As you know, we had a pretty big Google update that Google confirmed as a core update on March [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
TravelTime maps API lets users search by time rather than distance Time and distance aren't always synonymous. - Search Engine Land
Google webspam report: Hacked sites, user-generated spam, bad linking topped 2018 priorities Google released its annual webspam report last week to highlight advances against content that [...] - Search Engine Land
Google AMP, mobile-friendly testing tools support code editing Save time and reduce risk with the new code editing feature in the AMP and mobile-friendly testing [...] - Search Engine Land

March, 22 2019

Google Forgets to Announce a Major Change – SEO Community Disappointed Google announced a major change several years late. The SEO community reacts with disappointment. - Search Engine Journal
SEOs frustrated by Google’s belated pagination announcement Apparently, people don’t like being kept in the dark. - Search Engine Land
The rise (and further rise) of Google My Business spam Google's machine learning tool verification is just not working for GMB listings as spam is [...] - Search Engine Land
Google apologizes for rel=next/prev mixup Google suggests webmasters, developers, and publisher continue to use rel=prev/next for other [...] - Search Engine Land
New personalized, Shopping Actions-enabled Google Shopping debuts in France Personalized recommendations and universal checkout are front and center in the update. - Search Engine Land
Google's Latest Advice On Pagination & Page Series Post rel=next and rel=prev As you know, Google told us they just realized that rel=next and rel=prev is no longer supported [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Web Spam Report: Google Sent 33% Less Manual Actions Last Year Google has released their annual web spam report and I just love comparing the previous year report [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google On Neural Matching vs RankBrain After I wrote up the what is neural matching, I got to thinking and decided to email Google a bunch [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 21 2019

Google no longer supports rel=next/prev That markup you have been putting on your site for the past several years has not been supported [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s neural matching versus RankBrain: How Google uses each in search Neural matching helps Google better relate words to searches, while RankBrain helps Google better [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Rel=prev/next Is Not An Indexing Signal Anymore; Help Docs Removed Yesterday during the webmaster hangout, I noticed that the documentation on "Indicating [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google’s March 2019 core quality update: Stories of recovery Here's an early look at a nutrition, small e-commerce and larger informational site after the March [...] - Search Engine Land
Survey finds Google Home users do more, have ‘far higher’ satisfaction than Alexa owners Alexa devices dominate, but higher Google Home NPS scores suggest it will have better word of mouth [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Made More Linking Practices Less Effective at Manipulating Rankings In Google's newly released webspam report, the company reveals how it dealt with link spam in 2018. - Search Engine Journal
Patent suggests how CTR, time on page could be used in search rankings (if Google did that sort of thing) But no, this doesn't confirm Google is using engagement metrics in rankings. - Search Engine Land
This year in Search Spam - Webspam report 2018 Google aims to provide the highest quality results for any search. As part of this, we take action [...] - Google Webmaster Central
What do the symbols mean in Google’s Map Pack and Local Finder? Over the past couple of years, Google has been consistently expanding upon its functionality for [...] - Search Engine Land
John Mueller Discusses Links that Google Ignores How to build links when Google ignores so many links - Search Engine Journal
Google Stopped Supporting Rel=prev/next in Search Indexing Years Ago Google finally decided to tell the search community that rel="next" and [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Explains the Difference Between Neural Matching and RankBrain Google addressed questions going around the SEO community as of late related to neural matching and [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 20 2019

Reducing the Need for Labeled Data in Generative Adversarial Networks Posted by Mario Lučić, Research Scientist and Marvin Ritter, Software Engineer, Google AI [...] - Google Research
John Mueller on Why Google Ranks Sites with Spammy Links Google's John Mueller explains why sites with spammy link building rank. - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console adds new actions to sitemap report Google is proving that it is continuing to port old features from the old Search Console to the new [...] - Search Engine Land
LinkedIn Now Lets Marketers Target Ads to ‘Lookalike Audiences’ LinkedIn is upgrading its ad targeting options with the ability to reach more of the right people. - Search Engine Journal
Google fined another $1.7 billion by EU for ‘abusive’ AdSense publisher contracts Google has now been fined a cumulative total of roughly $9.3 billion and there's one more potential [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Most Algorithm Updates Have Incremental Changes to Previous Updates Google's John Mueller was asked about the March core algorithm update and whether it softened the [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 19 2019

Instagram Lets Brands Sell Products Directly Through the App Instagram is rolling out an ecommerce solution for brands which will allow them to sell products in [...] - Search Engine Journal
Public Google+ content is getting archived for future generations Your public Google+ posts will be saved for posterity with the Internet Archive. - Search Engine Land
Yelps says Google trying to bring back ‘discredited’ rival links EU antitrust remedy Company says the approach only delivers marginally better traffic to competitors' sites. - Search Engine Land

March, 18 2019

New Google Algorithm May Update Page Ranking Google published a new research paper on an important update to how web pages are ranked. - Search Engine Journal
Google on the March 2019 core update: This is not the biggest update we’ve released That being said, the data does show some sites that got hit hard with previous core updates [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Don’t Blindly Stuff Text into Ecommerce Category Pages Google's John Mueller cautions ecommerce site owners about adding unnecessary text to category [...] - Search Engine Journal
Waze conquers ‘digital dark zone’ with in-car, out-of-home ad coordination McDonald's campaign showed drivers in-car ads that mirrored billboards. - Search Engine Land
Early data on Google March 2019 Core Update show an interesting pattern While Google would not say if the March 2019 core update was a reversal of the August 1 update, the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google+ Public Posts to be Preserved by the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine Google+ will be shut down in a matter of weeks, but its archive of public posts may live on [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Logo For Seiichi Miyake, Inventor Of Tactical Blocks Google has a pretty cool looking Doodle, special logo, on their home page to celebrate the life and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google March 2019 Core Update Had Many Reversals But It Was Not A Reversal There is a lot of speculation around the March 2019 core update that started on March 12th that it [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bringing new voices, and communities, to the world of podcasts Editor’s note: The Google Podcasts creator program, run by PRX , provides 20 weeks of [...] - Inside Search

March, 17 2019

Google: Invalid URLs Should Return 404s, not 5XX Server Errors Google's John Mueller recently provided some guidance with regards to invalid URLs on a website. - Search Engine Journal
Twitter to Introduce a ‘Subscribe to Conversation’ Feature Twitter is working on a feature that will allow users to follow specific threads with a 'subscribe [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 16 2019

Data Confirms Why March 2019 Update Feels Like a Rollback New data offers explanation why March 2019 Core Update feels like a rollback. - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business Adds New Seasonal Business Guidelines Google My Business has updated its guidelines with new rules and regulations for seasonal [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads Will Recommend Which Columns to Add to Reports Google Ads has a new “recommended columns” feature, which will highlight columns of [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 15 2019

No more confusion: Google gives core update a name, and a structure Google's Danny Sullivan says this week's algorithm change will be called the "March 2019 Core [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Faculty Research Awards 2018 Posted by Maggie Johnson, VP, Education and Negar Saei, Program Manager, University Relations [...] - Google Research
A WordPress safety plan for SEOs and developers How to protect your WordPress site from attack and keep it safe and secure. - Search Engine Land
Study: Brands are failing voice search optimization in 3 key areas Brands had limited or non-existent review-response strategies, failed to optimize for unbranded [...] - Search Engine Land

March, 14 2019

Google launching Policy manager in Google Ads Coming in April, Policy manager will be the central spot to manage policy violations. - Search Engine Land
Enabling a Safe Digital Advertising Ecosystem Google has a crucial stake in a healthy and sustainable digital advertising [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Adds DuckDuckGo As a Search Option in Chrome for the First Time For the first time, DuckDuckGo is an option that users can select as their default search provider [...] - Search Engine Journal
Where Google got more inventory to show Responsive Search Ads ads may surprise you RSAs use machine learning to match the best ad variation with each search using data from ad [...] - Search Engine Land
Florida Update 2 – Publisher Insights Update Florida 2 feels like a rollback? Insights from Brett Tabke, SEMRush and around the web. - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads to Provide Users With More Assistance After Ad Disapprovals Google Ads is introducing a better solution for letting users know when ads are removed for policy [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google took down 2.3 billion bad ads, 1 million ad accounts in 2018 The number of removed ads was down, but banned advertiser accounts nearly doubled from 2017. - Search Engine Land
When Naming The Google 3/12 Broad Core Ranking Update Florida 2 As you know, I reported yesterday morning, well before Google confirmed the Google search update [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 13 2019

Google has released a broad core search algorithm update this week A rare Google confirmation came related to a Google search algorithm update this week. Google [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Update Florida 2 – It’s a Big One Google has announced a broad core algorithm update. There is credible information that this update [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update On March 12 & 13th I am seeing plenty of signs from the SEO community, the tracking tools and so on that there was and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
DuckDuckGo a new ‘default search’ option for Chrome, is it time to start paying attention? The upstart search engine's visibility has been growing. - Search Engine Land

March, 12 2019

An All-Neural On-Device Speech Recognizer Posted by Johan Schalkwyk, Google Fellow, Speech Team In 2012, speech recognition research showed [...] - Google Research
Google Ads rolling out Budget Planner forecasting tool Designed to show how changes in spend could impact campaign performance. - Search Engine Land
Facebook is Changing How it Measures Ad Relevance Facebook is updating its ad reporting, replacing the single relevance score with three new [...] - Search Engine Journal
What will Google Hotels mean for online booking sites? The new site mirrors the UI of Google Flights and could have a similar affect on the hotel booking [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s Lighthouse SEO Audit Tool Now Measures Tap Target Spacing Google has updated Lighthouse to measure tap target spacing on mobile websites. - Search Engine Journal
Google Asks Businesses to Set Their Goals in New GMB Onboarding Process Google My Business has a new onboarding process that starts by asking users to set their goals. - Search Engine Journal

March, 11 2019

Help Google Search know the best date for your web page Sometimes, Google shows dates next to listings in its search results. In this post, we’ll [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Report: 65 million US smart speaker owners, smart displays quickly gaining traction Surveys suggest there's still considerable room for growth. - Search Engine Land
Google Discusses Ranking Factors Google's John Muller explains why top ranked sites can be slow and suggests user satisfaction as a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Discusses February and March 2019 Updates Google's John Mueller answers question about a February and March Algorithm Update - Search Engine Journal
Google launches marketer-friendly Google Ads API query builder The interface makes it easy to build queries for reporting. - Search Engine Land
Google On Which Structured Data it Prefers: JSON-LD or Microformat? Google's John Mueller explains which kind of Schema.org structured data it prefers. - Search Engine Journal
Google explains how dates within search results snippets work Don't try to trick Google with fake dates in your content, it can back fire. - Search Engine Land
YouTube to Fact-Check Certain Types of Searches YouTube is planning to introduce a fact-check box in search results for topics that are prone to [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google showing image thumbnails in mobile search results snippets more often Make sure you richen up your pages so they benefit from showing images in the Google search results [...] - Search Engine Land
Get Google to Display the Right Publication Date in Search Results Google is reminding site owners how to specify which date is displayed next to a web page in search [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Shopping Actions vs. Google Shopping: A real-world case study This non-Google case study on Shopping Actions examines what happens when exposing GSA ads for low [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Says All Separate Mobile URL Sites Should Move To Responsive Google's John Mueller said on Reddit this morning that he believes that all sites running a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Shopping Ads to Automatically Appear in Google Images Google Images is now a default placement option for Google Ads users who are running shopping ads. - Search Engine Journal
Google Automatically Creating Domain Properties In Search Console As you know, Google launched domain properties since the old property sets are going away soon. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: How We Select Dates For Search Results Snippets Since Google began showing dates in the search results snippets many have noticed Google pull the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 8 2019

Real-Time AR Self-Expression with Machine Learning Posted by Artsiom Ablavatski and Ivan Grishchenko, Research Engineers, Google AI Augmented [...] - Google Research
Forrester: Wikipedia Lost 21% Of Their Traffic After Google Featured Snippets Launched Duane Forrester, a former Bing representative and experience SEO who is very well respected, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Twitter’s New Insights Tool Shows the Best Time to Publish Tweets Twitter launched a new insights tool which determines the best day and time to publish tweets based [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Updates Travel Searches to Help Users Find Budget-Friendly Options Google is rolling out new travel search features to help users find better prices on flights and [...] - Search Engine Journal
SMX Overtime: What really matters for SEO success SEO expert Lily Ray offers advice on how small websites can build credibility, why depth above [...] - Search Engine Land
Google In-Depth Articles Go Missing Google has these in-depth articles for their snippets, they launched it in 2013 but now they are [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Weird Google Loan Knowledge Panel Has Chelsea Players On Loan This is a weird Google knowledge panel for the query [loan]. It shows at the bottom right of the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Updates & Reports, Moz Updates DA, Shoppable Ads, Bing & More This week in search we posted our monthly Google webmaster report, it is a good way to catch up on [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 7 2019

SEOs beware: Link builders are back with bogus Domain Authority pitches Stop optimizing for Domain Authority; it has no impact on Google rankings. - Search Engine Land
Google: Include Supporting Written Content When Publishing Videos on a Web Page Google's John Mueller advises site owners to provide supporting content when publishing a web page [...] - Search Engine Journal
RNN-Based Handwriting Recognition in Gboard Posted by Sandro Feuz and Pedro Gonnet, Senior Software Engineers, Handwriting Team In 2015 we [...] - Google Research
Google: It’s OK to Use Different Structured Data Types on Alternate Versions of a Page Google's John Mueller says there's no harm in using different types of structured data on alternate [...] - Search Engine Journal
Olga Ladyzhenskaya Google Logo Partial Differential Equations Today on Google's home page is a special Doodle, Google logo, to remember the life of the Russian [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Automobile Knowledge Panel Steve Seeley notified me that Google is now showing a new knowledge panel and search result [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Take your mobile games business to the next level with Google AdMob and Google Ads at GDC Each year, the global games community gets together in San Francisco for the Game Developers [...] - Inside Adwords
Google's Gary Illyes PubCon Presentation Was Image Search Focused I was not at PubCon yesterday for Gary Illyes of Google's keynote but I was watching the Twitter [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Video Describes What Sites Need Help With SEO When Using JavaScript As you know, Google's Martin Splitt has been producing a series of videos around JavaScript and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Assistant Can Book A Restaurant Reservation In Most US States No wonder Google kept turning on the Google Assistant call feature in your Google My Business [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 6 2019

Google Introduces Shoppable Ads on Google Images Google is introducing a new way for retailers to promote products in image search with shoppable [...] - Search Engine Journal
Embracing automation and maximizing SEO performance Intelligent automation allows SEOs to schedule tasks and immediately activate data to inform [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Explains When JavaScript Does and Doest Not Matter for SEO Google's Martin Splitt continues his JavaScript SEO video series with an episode explaining when [...] - Search Engine Journal
Moz Updated Domain Authority (DA) & Some SEOs Are Freaking Out About Their Google Rankings I am not surprised, as you probably could tell when I wrote about my issues with Moz's domain [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google on True Recovery Time for Link Penalty Google's John Mueller offers advice on link penalty recovery. - Search Engine Journal
More ‘shoppable ads’ coming to Google Images Google has tested similar units in the past on YouTube and in Q4 2018. - Search Engine Land
Moz on Domain Authority 2.0: How SEOs should (and shouldn’t) use it A conversation with Moz's Russ Jones about what's changed. - Search Engine Land
Luxury marketing search strategy, Part 1: Consumer mindset Why do we buy luxury brands? A look into the psychology driving our purchase decisions -- and how [...] - Search Engine Watch
March 5th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update? I sound like a broken record but I am once again seeing chatter and signals of yet another Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Voice Search is Less Popular in 2019, According to New Study Voice search is trending downward in terms of how likely people are to use it for looking up [...] - Search Engine Journal
Duplex-powered Google Assistant restaurant booking expanding to more states and users Available on Pixel phones, it will be rolling out to other Android and iOS users in the near future. - Search Engine Land
Using JavaScript to publish content? Here are 6 ways to view rendered HTML via desktop and mobile Use Google’s own tools and third-party resources to render HTML but always test your pages to [...] - Search Engine Land
Instagram is Working on a New Ad Unit for Sponsored Posts Instagram is set to roll out a new ad format for sponsored posts published by influencers. - Search Engine Journal
Exploring Neural Networks with Activation Atlases Posted by Shan Carter, Software Engineer, Google AI Neural networks have become the de facto [...] - Google Research

March, 5 2019

Searches for "Black girl magic” are on the rise As Black History Month comes to a close and we look toward International Women’s Day, people [...] - Inside Search
Connecting you to visual shoppers with new ad formats on Google Images A recent study shows that Google is the first place US shoppers go to discover or find a new brand [...] - Inside Adwords
Why DuckDuckGo matters The growth of DuckDuckGo suggests users are in the market for a platform whose value proposition is [...] - Search Engine Land
SEOs on Google e-commerce category recommendation: ‘I’ll stop doing it when it stops working.’ Though Google's John Mueller suggests webmasters not put content in e-commerce category page [...] - Search Engine Land
How to set up Google Search Console domain verification for site-wide reporting data Getting technical: What you need to know about verifing your site with GSC using a DNS TXT record [...] - Search Engine Land
Report: 51% of web site hacks related to SEO spam One of the biggest reasons a site gets hacked is for SEO purposes. - Search Engine Land
How to Use Intelligent Site Search to Increase Conversions Web visitors today don’t have time to browse all over your site. They want to search for [...] - Search Engine Land
Pinterest Makes it Easier for Businesses to Sell Products Pinterest is enhancing its shopping experience with more ways for businesses to promote their [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 4 2019

Introducing GPipe, an Open Source Library for Efficiently Training Large-scale Neural Network Models Posted by Yanping Huang, Software Engineer, Google AI Deep neural networks (DNNs) have [...] - Google Research
Google My Business boosts visibility of business offers in Google Posts A new feature in Google Posts can display up to 10 offers from your business. - Search Engine Land
Google Lets Businesses Create a Carousel of Recent Offers Google is enhancing business profiles with a new layout that features a dedicated space for recent [...] - Search Engine Journal
Stop running out of budget with this Google Ads script This script takes preventative measures when you're on a limited budget to avoid letting Google [...] - Search Engine Land
March 1st Google Search Algorithm Ranking Update - Unconfirmed On Friday afternoon, March 1st, maybe going through Saturday, March 2nd, there may have been yet [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads API now out of beta, v0 will sunset April 30 Be prepared to start using the new Google Ads API by the end of April. - Search Engine Land
Google lobs invective at EU Copyright Directive SVP Kent Walker urges changes in language ahead of ratification. - Search Engine Land
Google: Redirecting Spammy Links From Similar Domain Won't Trick Us Google's John Mueller said you won't trick Google's spam algorithms by setting up a similar domain, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

March, 3 2019

Instagram Rolls Out In-App Local Business Profile Pages Instagram is introducing a new way to showcase local businesses with in-app profile pages. - Search Engine Journal
Twitter to Let Users Hide Replies to Their Tweets Twitter is working on a tweet moderation feature that would let users hide replies to their tweets. - Search Engine Journal

March, 2 2019

Google Pops the Redirect Link Building Trick Google's John Mueller explains why a popular link building trick offers no ranking advantage. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Cracks Down on Companies Selling Fake Likes, Followers, and Accounts Facebook is going after companies that promote the sale of fake accounts, likes, and followers. - Search Engine Journal
Google’s Martin Splitt Explains How JavaScript Sites are Indexed In the first installment of a new web series, Google's Martin Splitt explains how the search engine [...] - Search Engine Journal

March, 1 2019

The Kondo Method for SEO There are ways to leverage KonMari's basic principles to improve SEO. But more importantly, what [...] - Search Engine Land
AMP user experience updates include video, lists, more The Accelerated Mobile Projects has rolled out a number of new capabilities so far this year. - Search Engine Land
Deliver a more relevant search experience This guide from Coveo provides practical and easy-to-implement tips to deliver a more intelligent [...] - Search Engine Land
Botify founder: Half of enterprise pages not being indexed The company hopes its the $20 million it just picked up in series B will bolster its platform to [...] - Search Engine Land
Family Guy Shows Bing Street View Car - Search Engine Roundtable
New Basic Google Video On How Google Search Indexes JavaScript Sites As part of the JavaScript SEO series Google is publishing, the first video is super basic and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ad Grants Terms & Conditions Broken If you want to sign up and use the Google Ad Grants, you might run into a stumbling block. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: March 1, 2019 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable