Archive of June, 2019

June, 30 2019

Google’s Diversity Update Gives Smaller Sites a Chance to Rank via @MattGSouthern A study on the effect of Google's diversity update concludes smaller sites have a chance to rank [...] - Search Engine Journal
Paid Search Spend Expected to Grow 22.5% This Year in Retail Sector via @MattGSouthern According to eMarketer's latest figures, paid search spend in retail is expected to grow by 22.5% [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 29 2019

LinkedIn Changes its Algorithm to Surface More Personalized Content via @MattGSouthern LinkedIn is changing how posts are ranked in users' feeds, tailoring content to their professional [...] - Search Engine Journal
LinkedIn Introduces a New Way for Pages to Generate Leads via @MattGSouthern LinkedIn is rolling out new tools to help pages drive leads and measure the results. - Search Engine Journal
Google’s John Mueller on Retaining SEO After Migrating Web Platforms via @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller recently offered advice on migrating to a different web platform with minimal [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 28 2019

Announcing the YouTube-8M Segments Dataset Posted by Joonseok Lee and Joe Yue-Hei Ng, Software Engineers, Google Research Over the last [...] - Google Research
What do you do if Google My Business doesn’t understand your business? Pop-up shops, mobile by design, are legitimate businesses but Google has no easy way to help you [...] - Search Engine Land
Wayback Machine Now Shows When a Page Was Updated and What Changed via @MattGSouthern The Wayback Machine has a new tool showing the exact date a page was changed what was changed on it. - Search Engine Journal
Potential Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update On June 27th I am seeing chatter within the SEO community throughout the past 24 hours and many of the automated [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 27 2019

Wayback Machine adds ‘changes’ feature Now you can compare the same URL but on different dates, to see what content was changed, added or [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Launches a New Hub for Small Business Marketing Resources via @MattGSouthern Today is International Small Business Day, and to mark the occasion Google created a new hub for [...] - Search Engine Journal
GIF-ing you a way to say LOL, haha or jajaja from Google Images GIFs have become an essential part of communicating with friends and family. Whether we’re [...] - Inside Search
How much should we care about voice search? It depends on our target audience. A new study uncovers data about how target audiences will influence our priorities around voice [...] - Search Engine Land
How a localized SEO campaign delivered global market share, lifted revenue The campaign, by Search Engine Land Awards SEO agency of the year Wolfgang Digital, helped the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Adds Shareable GIFs to Image Search Results via @MattGSouthern Google now has a "Share GIFs" section in image search results that lets users immediately [...] - Search Engine Journal
Quality Raters Guidelines and Google Ranking Signals via @martinibuster The downside of using the Quality Raters Guidelines to guess what ranking signals Google uses. - Search Engine Journal
Google aims to make it easier for SMBs to start using its products Google for Small Business launches with resources and product recommendations for small businesses. - Search Engine Land

June, 26 2019

Google Search Console adds mobile-first indexing features Google adds the date your site switched over to mobile-first indexing to Search Console reports. - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Offers Three New Sets of Googlebot Crawling Data via @MattGSouthern Google updated Search Console with new sets of data to help people understand how their site is [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google adding features for advertisers to promote deals, drive in-store purchases Local campaign updates, seasonality adjustments and more. - Search Engine Land
Searchmetrics: Google’s diversity update did impact search results Here is another study on the Google diversity update that shows the update did help with diversity. - Search Engine Land
How to spin a bad site migration into higher traffic and conversions A look at Merkle's Search Engine Land Award-winning campaign to help a new client remedy [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 25 2019

Innovations in Graph Representation Learning Posted by Alessandro Epasto, Senior Research Scientist and Bryan Perozzi, Senior Research [...] - Google Research
Google No Longer Uses Social Profile Markup for Knowledge Panels via @MattGSouthern Google is deprecating social media profile markup, which was once necessary for social media links [...] - Search Engine Journal
Is Google June Update Using Wikipedia to Judge Sites? via @martinibuster Mercola claims Google June Broad Core Update uses Wikipedia to judge and rank websites. Is there [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Console’s Testing Tools Gain Two New Features via @MattGSouthern Google is rolling out two new features for the rich results, AMP, and URL testing tools in Search [...] - Search Engine Journal
SMX Advanced through the lens of a young SEO professional Shahista Kassam shares her takeaway from the Seattle event: SEOs need to advocate their value while [...] - Search Engine Land
Google deprecates social knowledge panel markup support Be on the lookout for changes to your knowledge panels. - Search Engine Land
Yoast SEO 11.5 updates the mobile snippet preview It replicates how your content is likely to appear in Google's mobile search results. - Search Engine Land
U.S. Search Awards 2019: Last Call for Entries June 28 via @jrdoog The 2019 U.S. Search Awards has officially launched and is accepting entries until June 28. Get [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Featured Snippet With Zero Attribution Was A Bug, Not A Test Google has said that the featured snippet without an attribution was a bug and 100% not something [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Using How-To and Recipe Structured Data on Same Page is Fine via @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller recently stated that there's nothing wrong with using 'how-to' and 'recipe' [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 24 2019

Google Search Console adds search within markup & copy with tweaking Check out these two new features in Google Search Console. - Search Engine Land
Are Google knowledge panels with attributions on the rise — or not? It's not clear, yet, if there's been any change in the way Google attributes and links to our [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Tests Knowledge Panels Without Attribution Google is testing displaying knowledge panels in the search results that do not show any [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google To Webmaster: Start Over & Make A New Web Site Every now and then you hear advice from Google to a webmaster where they simply give them the hard [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 23 2019

WordPress Plugin SEO by RankMath Security Update via @martinibuster SEO by RankMath issued security updates to patch vulnerabilities and further improve security. - Search Engine Journal

June, 22 2019

Millions of fake Google Maps listings hurt real business and consumers Google says it is working on it, but is still positioned to profit as local businesses claw back [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Responds to Claims That Maps Has Millions of Fake Business Listings via @MattGSouthern Google has responded to a Wall Street Journal investigation claiming Maps is home to millions of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads Begins Reporting on Shopping Campaign Landing Pages via @MattGSouthern Google Ads now reports on landing page performance from shopping campaigns. Data will be included [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Disallowed URLs Do Not Affect Crawl Budget via @MattGSouthern Google's Gary Illyes updated his original writeup on crawl budget with clarification about [...] - Search Engine Journal
Twitter Removes the Ability to Add Precise Location Tags to Tweets via @MattGSouthern Twitter users can no longer tag their precise location in tweets. - Search Engine Journal

June, 21 2019

Google testing carousel of text ads on mobile The format has proven successful with Shopping ads, but will users swipe through text ads? - Search Engine Land
SMXcast: Tactics to improve your YouTube video ad performance Ashley Mo discusses how to run video and search ads together to increase conversions. - Search Engine Land
Google Ads is Removing Features from Portfolio Bid Strategies via @MattGSouthern Google Ads is making adjustments to two portfolio bid strategies in an effort to simplify the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business Launches Short Names, Cover Photo, Logo & More Google My Business announced a number of updates to the platform yesterday to help small businesses [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 20 2019

Google My Business adds more branding tools, introduces searchable @shortnames The top 5% of local businesses in each category will also be eligible for a new "Local [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Removes Ability to Set a Preferred Domain via @MattGSouthern Google is sunsetting preferred domain in Search Console that allowed users to specify which URL to [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business Listings Can Offer Discounts to New Followers via @MattGSouthern Google is rolling out new ways for businesses to market their GMB listings, including giving [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads App Now Has Ability to Create & Edit Responsive Search Ads via @MattGSouthern An update to the Google Ads mobile app introduces support for creating and editing responsive [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads portfolio bid strategy changes: Removing eCPC, average daily budget replacing target spend The changes will start to take effect in July. - Search Engine Land
Review your website performance because every second matters Check the usual problem areas – page requests and media file sizes – but be cautious [...] - Search Engine Land
RSA editing comes to Google Ads app Negative keyword management is also now available in the app. - Search Engine Land

June, 19 2019

49% of all Google searches are no-click, study finds However, organic search clicks outnumber paid 11.6 to 1. - Search Engine Land
Possible Google Search Algorithm & Ranking Update June 19th I have been watching the chatter this morning from the SEO community on WebmasterWorld and social [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Lets Advertisers Promote YouTube Live Streams as Display Ads via @MattGSouthern Google is introducing a new ad format that lets marketers run YouTube live streams in display ads. [...] - Search Engine Journal
New edition of SEO success factors reinforces the importance of content A theme that resounded in the SEO community during SMX Advanced in Seattle was that Google wants [...] - Search Engine Land
Creating landing pages that convert If you’re looking to gather leads for your business, you need to have a landing-page [...] - Search Engine Land
Google to Cite the Source of Song Lyrics in Search Results via @MattGSouthern Google's statement on how it will handle song lyrics in search results following allegations that [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 18 2019

8 free keyword research tools for SEO (that beat their paid alternatives) If you Google for a list of SEO tools, you’ll see there are almost 200 options on the market [...] - Search Engine Land
Leaning into SEO as Google shifts from search engine to portal How to prepare your company for Google's new customer journey for search. - Search Engine Land
Google’s John Mueller Explains How Sites Without Backlinks Are Discovered via @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller explains how Googlebot finds sites when there are no links pointing to them. - Search Engine Journal
Google Introduces Interactive Ads With 3D Objects via @MattGSouthern Google is introducing a new display ad format, called Swirl, that allows users to interact with 3D [...] - Search Engine Journal
Bye Bye Preferred Domain setting As we progress with the migration to the new Search Console experience, we will be saying [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Search Console drops preferred domain setting Make sure to watch your Google search results to see if this impacts the canonical URL Google shows [...] - Search Engine Land
New Chrome Security Extension Flags Small Sites as Suspicious via @martinibuster Official Chrome security extension is biased against small websites. Flags sites if they're not a [...] - Search Engine Journal
LinkedIn Gets a Brand Refresh to Make it Feel “Warmer” and More Inviting via @MattGSouthern LinkedIn unveiled a brand refresh which features a slightly different logo, a new color palette, [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 17 2019

Facebook Changes Reach of Comments in News Feed via @martinibuster Facebook updated it's algorithm to limit which kinds of comments reached the most people and reward [...] - Search Engine Journal
Decode the science of SEO- Live webinar tomorrow! Since it first debuted in 2011, Search Engine Land’s Periodic Table of SEO has become a [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Accused of Scraping Content from Song Lyrics Site ‘Genius’ via @MattGSouthern Leading song lyrics site Genius.com has accused Google of stealing its content and publishing it in [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google allegedly caught scraping lyrics from Genius Lyrics site Genius used Morse code to catch Google 'red handed.' - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console image search reporting bug June 5-7 Google Search Console had yet another data bug, this one impacted your image search traffic. - Search Engine Land
What’s it like to be a Google Gold Product Expert?: An interview with Ben Fisher Ben Fisher explains how he became a Google product expert and the benefits of being a tester and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Core Update Is Not Like The Panda Algorithm Danny Sullivan from Google said on Twitter over the weekend that the Google core updates are not [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google is Reportedly Adding Timestamps to YouTube Videos in Search Results via @MattGSouthern Google has been spotted testing the addition of timestamps for certain types of YouTube videos in [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 15 2019

Google’s John Mueller Discusses June 2019 Update Recovery via @martinibuster Google's John Mueller answered the question of what can be done when broad core algorithm update [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s John Mueller Predicts Dynamic Rendering Won’t Be Needed in a Few Years via @MattGSouthern Google’s John Mueller predicts that dynamic rendering will only be a temporary workaround for [...] - Search Engine Journal

June, 14 2019

Google launches new search menu with icons After a few months of testing, it looks like Google is finally rolling out the new Google search [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Rolls Out a New Look for Desktop Search Results via @MattGSouthern Google has rolled out a new design for desktop search results which features colorful icons in the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Build your PPC campaigns with this mini campaign builder script for Google Ads This script lets you build or add keywords to your Google campaigns following standard best [...] - Search Engine Land
Google On Why You Can't Fix Core Update Issues Or Can You? We all know that Google has said numerous times that you cannot fix core ranking algorithm updates. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Self-Referencing Canonicals Are Not Critical via @MattGSouthern Google’s John Mueller recently stated that self-referencing canonical tags are not absolutely [...] - Search Engine Journal
Applying AutoML to Transformer Architectures Posted by David So, Software Engineer, Google AI Since it was introduced a few years ago, [...] - Google Research
Sudden Spike In Google Search Console Errors & Google My Business Suspensions I am hearing reports of two separate increases or sudden spikes across both Google Search Console [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Reports Of Google Traffic Loss After Implementing FAQ Schema A month ago, Google launched their FAQ schema which essentially gave you a way to markup your FAQ [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 13 2019

Google: We Don’t Evaluate a Site’s Authority via @MattGSouthern Google doesn’t specifically measure the authority of a website, according to webmaster trends [...] - Search Engine Journal
Marketers spending 43% of budgets on Google, Facebook, Amazon, want ‘alternatives’ It seems to be true even among brands and agencies that say the three outperform other platforms. - Search Engine Land
Is voice over-hyped? A new survey suggests lower adoption than previously thought iPhones dominate usage, despite aggressive promotion of the Google Assistant. - Search Engine Land
Google tests showing weekly site visits in automated ad extension The extension is further highlighted with a people icon. - Search Engine Land
Google Maps displaying redirect notice alerts when users click on business website URLs A bug within Google Maps may be resulting in traffic loss to company websites and locations. - Search Engine Land

June, 12 2019

Google Proposes Building XML Sitemaps Into WordPress Core Google's Pascal Birchler, who has been with Google since this past January, but worked at WordPress [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Yoast, Google devs propose XML Sitemaps for WordPress Core The proposal also includes an API for further customization. - Search Engine Land
Google: Links & Title Tags Matter To Ranking Guess what - in 2019 - it turns out that links and title tags still matter to doing well in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Yoast SEO 11.4 adds FAQ structured data, UX improvements The new FAQ structured data only works with the WordPress block editor. - Search Engine Land
Google Recommends Using JavaScript “Responsibly” via @MattGSouthern Google’s Martin Splitt, a webmaster trends analyst, recommends reducing reliance on [...] - Search Engine Journal
Here’s the content Google aims to keep out of featured snippets If you want to show in Google's featured snippets, be sure you're clear on the content policies for [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Now Shows 90 Days of Search & Discover Data via @MattGSouthern Google is making an adjustment to the performance report in Search Console, which now displays 90 [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s John Mueller Answers Whether Author Bio is Necessary via @martinibuster Google's John Mueller offered an insightful answer as to whether the author biography page is [...] - Search Engine Journal
Frederick Vallaeys on why digital marketers will still have jobs and what they’ll look like in an AI world "I think that this is full of opportunities for PPC, but it's going to be different from what [...] - Search Engine Land
Bing now supports batch mode for submitting URLs to Bing You can now use a single Bing API request to submit up to 500 URLs, instead of making 500 [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Overtime: Here’s how to make SEO gains through data science Data science expert Eun-Ji Noh spoke at SMX London about how integrated data science techniques are [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 11 2019

Google Trends gets integrated into Data Studio via free third-party app StrategiQ’s API fetches Trends data and returns it as JSON. - Search Engine Land
Google June 2019 core update finished rolling out on June 8 It took five days for Google to roll out the June 2019 core update and about three-days for the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Announces Free Webmaster Conferences via @martinibuster Google announced a series of free webmaster conferences to be held at different locations around [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google AMP URLs not letting searchers click through to main site Yet another Google bug may be impacting your traffic - this one is with Google AMP. - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console performance overview report now shows 90 days of data There is now more data at a glance within the Google Search Console overview page. - Search Engine Land
Decompose your ads, not your brand It's time to rethink the way brand assets are put together because now we have less control over [...] - Search Engine Land
Webmaster Conference: an event made for you Over the years we attended hundreds of conferences, we spoke to thousands of webmasters, and [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google June 2019 Core Update Finished Rolling Out Saturday, June 8th Danny Sullivan from Google informed me on Twitter that the June 2019 core update that started to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Pack Finder Tests Choose Area Feature Google is testing an option to let the searcher select which area they want the local pack finder [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console API Doesn't Return Sitemaps Indexed Counts As part of Google deprecating the old Google Search Console APIs, Google won't be supporting [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Webmaster Conference Officially Launches We knew this was coming and now Google officially launched the Google Webmaster Conference. The [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 10 2019

June 2019 Broad Core Algo Update: It’s More than E-A-T via @martinibuster Two high authority sites fall to Google's June Core Algorithm Update. Offers clues to update [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google brings the Assistant to Waze Part of Google's Assistant everywhere strategy, Waze users will be able to 'avoid tolls' and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Keep Your Site Up To Date; No One Drinks Sarsaparilla Google updated one of their documents on how to help people find your site on Google. In that [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How Google May Rank Some Results based on Categorical Quality A New Patent on Categorical Quality Some of the people who write patents for Google tend to stand [...] - SEO by the Sea
Google: Mobile-First Indexing Goes By Root Domain; Your Subdomains Move Over With Root Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that when your root domain is moved over to mobile-first [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Did Crawling Changes Come Before The Google's Core Update? Google has actually said numerous times that spikes in crawl rates do not mean an algorithm update [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Snippets Showing Tags Section Back in 2017, Google use to show "tags" for some types of search results snippets. They [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 7 2019

Introducing Google Research Football: A Novel Reinforcement Learning Environment Posted by Karol Kurach, Research Lead and Olivier Bachem, Research Scientist, Google Research, [...] - Google Research
Google Change Restricts Two Listings From Same Domain For Most Search Results Google announced last night, as I covered in detail at Search Engine Land, that they released [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Announces Site Diversity Change to Search Results via @martinibuster Google announced a change to how Google shows websites in the search results. It's not a change to [...] - Search Engine Journal
Campaign-level conversion actions now live for Google search, display campaigns Campaign action sets are also available to optimize campaigns for multiple conversion actions. - Search Engine Land
Experts tout voice search as study ties answers to top 3 organic results SEMrush research unveiled at SMX Advanced suggests the key to voice performance is high SERP [...] - Search Engine Land
Google exec shares 5 steps to SEM success in the age of machine learning Search marketers should integrate profitability forecasting and machine learning to evaluate [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Organic Results Merging Local Knowledge Panel For Branded Queries? The folks in the Local Search Forums are noticing that Google is now blending or morphing the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing: Our Organic Results Not Influenced By Microsoft Advertising Just like the Google speak around how what you spend with Google Ads has no influence on your [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search Buzz Video Recap: Google June 2019 Core Update, Domain Diversity Update, DailyMail Slammed, Rich Results, Bing Bribes & DOJ What an insane week, we first recapped the changes over the last month with Google for webmasters. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

June, 6 2019

DailyMail: 50% Drop In Traffic After Google June 2019 Core Update Jesus Mendez, the SEO Director at MailOnline, which operators DailyMail.co.uk, has admitted [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google search update aims to show more diverse results from different domain names Another Google search update has rolled out this week, this one deals with domain diversity in the [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Analytics is Blocked by Firefox, Mozilla Explains Why via @MattGSouthern Representatives from Mozilla, parent company of Firefox, have explained why the browser is now [...] - Search Engine Journal
80% of Voice Search Answers Are From Top 3 Organic Results [STUDY] via @MattGSouthern A recent study on voice search indicates that answers typically rank in the top 3 web search [...] - Search Engine Journal
Daily Mail SEO says site lost big after June Google update, asks community for help The site appears to have been hit hard by the Google's June core search algorithm update. - Search Engine Land
Google Improves SOS Alerts in Search Results via @MattGSouthern Google is improving the SOS alerts shown in Search and Maps with visual information and a new [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google and Bing talk web spam and penalties How Bing and Google do algorithm updates to improve their search results and how to deal with [...] - Search Engine Land
A video series on SEO myths for web developers We invited members of the SEO and web developer community to join us for a new video series called [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Updates in Maps and Search to help during times of crisis SOS alerts help you quickly access authoritative, real-time information during times of crisis. [...] - Inside Search
Regulation in the SEO industry – Impossible or essential? This is something I’ve been mulling over for a while. I threw the question out to SEO [...] - Search Engine Watch

June, 5 2019

Early data around the Google June 2019 core update shows some winners, losers This Google update that began rolling out on Monday seems like it was pretty big and the scary [...] - Search Engine Land
Instagram Lets Advertisers Boost Organic Posts as Feed Ads via @MattGSouthern Instagram advertisers can now promote organic posts as ads that appear in other users’ feeds. - Search Engine Journal
Facebook Makes it Easier to Create Video Ads Out of Static Images via @MattGSouthern Facebook is adding new features to its Video Creation Kit which simplify the process of creating [...] - Search Engine Journal
Big & Still Going: The Google June 2019 Core Search Algorithm Update It is probably a bit too early to make any definitive statements but so far what I am seeing from [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Track your ad tests at scale with this advanced AdWords script Here's a script to allow you to quickly see a topline summary of all split tests running within [...] - Search Engine Land
An Inside Look at Google Earth Timelapse Posted by Paul Dille, Senior Software Developer, Carnegie Mellon University CREATE Lab, and Chris [...] - Google Research
Here’s to Barry Schwartz and Greg Sterling, heroes of the search community On Tuesday, we honored them both with Outstanding Community Service Awards at the 5th annual Search [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 4 2019

Introducing TensorNetwork, an Open Source Library for Efficient Tensor Calculations Posted by Chase Roberts, Research Engineer, Google AI and Stefan Leichenauer, Research Scientist, X [...] - Google Research
The Periodic Table of SEO Factors gets major overhaul for 2019 The new version features updated weightings, new elements, emerging verticals and some nasty toxins [...] - Search Engine Land
Google June 2019 Core Search Algorithm Update Now Rolling Out As expected, Google told us yesterday afternoon that the June 2019 core update has started to roll [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google algorithms are not Google penalties They both determine how websites rank but it's important to understand the differences before they [...] - Search Engine Land

June, 3 2019

Google Announces June 2019 Broad Core Algorithm Update via @martinibuster Google officially announced a broad core algorithm update for June 2019. - Search Engine Journal
Google begins rolling out June 2019 core update Google has launched the June 2019 algorithm update, as it warned on Sunday. - Search Engine Land
The North Face gets a thumbs down from SEO community after manipulating Google image search results The North Face's agency Leo Burnett Tailor Made covertly updated Wikipedia images to make sure the [...] - Marketing Land
The North Face gets a thumbs down from SEO community after manipulating Google image search results The North Face's agency Leo Burnett Tailor Made covertly updated Wikipedia images to make sure the [...] - Search Engine Land
4 website actions you can track with Google Tag Manager There are limitless actions you can track to improve data gathering. Here is a step-by-step guide [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s Rich Results Testing Tool Updated With Desktop & Mobile Selector via @MattGSouthern Google has updated its rich results testing tool with the ability to run separate tests for mobile [...] - Search Engine Journal
Shopify Outage Sunday June 2, 2019 via @martinibuster Google Cloud outage may have caused Shopify shopping sites to go down. - Search Engine Journal
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Google Tests More Results Button On Desktop Search Results Page April 2018 Google changed the mobile search results page from having the option to go to the next [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Local Pack Carousels Again Google is once again testing using a carousel design for the local pack again. They tested an [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: The Indexing API Is Only For Job Posting & Live Stream Structured Data Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that the Indexing API is not for use on all types of content. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Use Archive.org For Checking Past Domain Spam Google's John Mueller said he would recommend you look at Archive.org's WayBack Machine to see if a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing turns 10! Bing is celebrating its 10th Birthday this month and our mission has always been to empower people [...] - Bing Search

June, 2 2019

Google pre-announces June 2019 core search algorithm update Tomorrow there will be a confirmed Google algorithm update - keep an eye out. - Search Engine Land
Google Rolling Out June 2019 Core Search Ranking Update Tomorrow Google, in a rare move, pre-announced that they are going to be rolling out a core update tomorrow. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Reports: Google, Amazon to face new antitrust inquiries in changed political climate Reportedly the DOJ will investigate Google and the FTC will take on Amazon. - Search Engine Land

June, 1 2019

Google’s John Mueller on Social Bookmarking for Links via @martinibuster Google's John Mueller answers if Social Bookmark pages have a ranking effect. - Search Engine Journal