Archive of April, 2021

April, 30 2021

Case study: More content is not always better for ranking in Google Content is king in SEO, but it's critical that it's the right type of content for your target [...] - Search Engine Land
The Google AdWords API Shutting Down In 362 Days Google is giving us about a year to switch over from the old Google AdWords API to the newer Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Webspam Report 2020: More Spam, More Blocking, More Of The Same Google has published its annual webspam report and it is just more of the same. In short, there is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Drop In Valid But No Change In Invalid Might Not Be Bad Google's John Mueller said that if you are seeing "seeing a drop in valid, and not a rise in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Asking What Schema To Use Is Like Asking A Dictionary Maintainer What To Say Dan Brickley, a developer advocate at Google who managed Schema.org, had a really great line that I [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 30, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 29 2021

Five ways we’re making Google the safer way to search The web is home to a lot of great things. But it is also a place where bad actors can try to take [...] - Inside Search
Instant match rates are now available for Customer Match lists in Google Ads Having match rate data upfront can help to contextualize performance expectations. - Search Engine Land
Flexible, Scalable, Differentiable Simulation of Recommender Systems with RecSim NG Posted by Martin Mladenov, Research Scientist and Chih-wei Hsu, Software Engineer, Google Research [...] - Google Research
SERP Analysis Software For SEO and Ranking? via @sejournal, @martinibuster Software analyzes top ranked sites and provides correlation-based analysis for SEO. How useful is [...] - Search Engine Journal
SERP Analysis Tools For SEO and Ranking? via @sejournal, @martinibuster SEO tools analyze top ranked sites and provide correlation-based analysis for SEO. How useful is [...] - Search Engine Journal
How we fought Search spam on Google in 2020 Every day, we discover 40 billion spammy pages! This post explains how we used innovation, AI, [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google webspam report: 60% increase in spam detection The 2020 webspam report from Google said the company detected 40 billion pages of spam every day, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google released Google Ads API version 7.0 This is an upgrade from version 6.1.0 which was released on April 10, 2021. - Search Engine Land
Brands Value Domain Authority Because They Mistakenly Think Google Values DA There was an interesting thread on Twitter about DA, Moz's domain authority metrics. In short, a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Seven first-party data capturing opportunities your business is missing out on First-party data should be at the heart of understanding your consumers and making businesses [...] - Search Engine Watch
How To Report A Google Search Indexing Issue Google has a new method to debug and ultimately report indexing issues with Google Search. Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Boosts Travel Search Tools For A Post Pandemic World Google announced a few new features in Google Search around travel features specifically as [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 28 2021

Model-Based RL for Decentralized Multi-agent Navigation Posted by Rose E. Wang, Student Researcher and Aleksandra Faust, Staff Research Scientist, Google [...] - Google Research
Google lets you report an indexing issue US users can now communicate to Google if you have indexing issues that you cannot figure out. - Search Engine Land
AMP & Google Top Stories Rankings: An Independent.ie SEO Case Study via @sejournal, @dansmull Independent News & Media's Head of SEO shares the results of testing the impact of AMP on Top [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google announces additional travel advisory notices in search and updates to its trip planning tools The user-oriented feature updates will help Google maintain an edge over competitors in the online [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Do Follow - Rel="Follow" Is Not A Thing Google has a few link attributes that allow you to tell Google not to pass any link signals from [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 27 2021

John Mueller Of Google: SEO Lives & Dies With Consistency Google's John Mueller reiterated on Twitter that consistency is the number one piece of SEO advice. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Holistic Video Scene Understanding with ViP-DeepLab Posted by Siyuan Qiao, Student Researcher and Liang-Chieh Chen, Research Scientist, Google Research [...] - Google Research
Google Tests More Specific Searches Box Can you be more specific says Google Search with this new "more specific searches" box in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Results For Products Get Larger On the coattails of the Google product reviews update, the Google product search results features [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft Bing Tests Related Search Suggestions In Sticky Footer Frank Sandtmann, an SEO consultant, sent me a screen capture of Microsoft Bing testing showing [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 26 2021

How Google Knows Which Content Belongs to the Same Author via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller describes a technique called reconciliation which is used to recognize when [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google On How It Recognizes Authors Without Authorship Google's John Mueller described how Google is able to recognize an author and all of that author's [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
A DJ’s mission to tell Asian American stories, track by track Photo by Sthanlee b. Mirador, 2017 As a Filipino American born and raised in the Bay Area, I [...] - Inside Search
Research: Vaccine is Driving New Online Search Opportunities via @sejournal, @martinibuster New research shows vaccinations are driving online search and ecommerce opportunities. Bounce back [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Web & Local Search Ranking Algorithm Updates Over Weekend Starting around Friday, April 23rd or so, there seems to have been an unconfirmed Google Search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: A Page Needs To Pass Quality Checks For Indexing Gary Illyes from Google said on Reddit that for a page to be indexed by Google "the content [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Research: Re-opening is Driving New Online Search Opportunities via @sejournal, @martinibuster New research shows emerging post-pandemic consumer trends are driving new online search and [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: Breadcrumb Placement Does Not Matter For SEO Google's John Mueller said when it comes to breadcrumbs, the links you see on pages that tell you [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Q&A On Google Officially Going Away But Question Hub Not Impacted Google confirmed with me yesterday that while the Q&A On Google feature is really going away, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 25 2021

Google officially dropped Q&A on Google in search results The Google Question Hub is not affected by this and will remain active according to Google. - Search Engine Land

April, 23 2021

How to gain value from broken backlinks A guide to reaping the benefits of broken backlinks — both yours and your [...] - Search Engine Land
HDR+ with Bracketing on Pixel Phones Posted by Manfred Ernst and Bartlomiej Wronski, Software Engineers, Google Research We're [...] - Google Research
Googlebot Doesn't Evaluate The Core Web Vitals; Chrome Does Google's John Mueller pointed out an important fact that I see a lot of folks in the industry [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Let’s get things straight with the Google page experience update; Friday’s daily brief Also more on the Google product reviews update rolling, local car inventory displaying and soft [...] - Search Engine Land
New Google My Business Food Ordering Tab Google has added a new tab, I think it is new, a "food ordering" tab to the Google My [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Showing When Reviewer Visited Location On Review Google My Business is showing in some of the local reviews for locations when the person who left a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 23, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Tests Hotel Travel Destination Refinement Carousel Google seems to be testing a new search carousel that lets you refine your hotel searches for a new [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 22 2021

Evolving Reinforcement Learning Algorithms Posted by John D. Co-Reyes, Research Intern and Yingjie Miao, Senior Software Engineer, Google [...] - Google Research
Google product reviews update is done rolling out Google did say while it is fully rolled out, the caveat is there may be "some edge case [...] - Search Engine Land
Google local car dealership inventory search results Google seems to be getting into the local car inventory space with a new search service. - Search Engine Land
Google Tests Local Car Listings From Dealerships Google seems to be testing launching a new local feature to let car dealerships showcase their [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Launches AdSense Management API Version 2.0 Google has recently launched a new AdSense Management API. This goes from version version 1.4 all [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Product Reviews Update Still Seems To Be Rolling Out Today is two weeks since Google began rolling out the new Google Products Reviews Update. From our [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search COVID Vaccinations Data Source Asks Google For A Link So if you search for COVID vaccination information in Google Search, Google gives you these lovely [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 22, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 21 2021

Google Search Console: How Accurate is the Average Position Metric? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller answers a question regarding the accuracy of the average position metric [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads Target CPA and Target ROAS Bundled With Maximize Conversions and Maximize Conversion Value Google Ads announced Target CPA and Target ROAS will be bundled with the Maximize conversions and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Mail Sues Google Claiming Organic Ranking Drop Due To Not Selling Google Ads The Daily Mail owner has filed an antitrust lawsuit in a NYC federal court against Google alleging [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 20 2021

Google’s John Mueller: “Now’s The Perfect Time” For An SEO Side Hustle via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller says the launch of the Page Experience update creates opportunities for SEOs [...] - Search Engine Journal
Target CPA and Target ROAS will be bundled with other Google Smart Bidding strategies Advertisers are still able to use tCPA and tROAS, but later this year, these options will only [...] - Search Engine Land
Health insurance advertisers in the U.S. now required to pass Google Ads certification Similar to Google's certification program for online pharmacies, this is another layer of [...] - Search Engine Land
Google product reviews algorithm update was big but not like a core update, say data providers Here is a roundup of the impact of Google's most recent algorithm update that touched down on April [...] - Search Engine Land
Bring iconic Japanese characters to life with AR in Search We all need a bit of escapism sometimes, and there’s nothing like a blast from the [...] - Inside Search
Google Page Experience Update Is Not Launching In May 2021 Google is now postponing the Google Page Experience Update - moving it from launching next month to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
A new certification for health insurance advertisers in the U.S. Our top priority is to create a safe and trustworthy experience for users, whether they’re [...] - Inside Adwords
Ingenuity Google Search Easter Egg Search for [Ingenuity] in Google Search and you will get this super fun easter egg of the the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 19 2021

Google Page Experience Algorithm Update Launching in Mid-June via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google is pushing back the launch of its Page Experience algorithm update, which will see the Core [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google: 2 Reasons Why Content Gets Removed From Search Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, explains the two reasons why content gets removed [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google postpones page experience update rollout The page experience update will now gradually rollout in mid-June and won't be fully live until the [...] - Search Engine Land
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Multi-Task Robotic Reinforcement Learning at Scale Posted by Karol Hausman, Senior Research Scientist and Yevgen Chebotar, Research Scientist, [...] - Google Research
Google Search Console adds Page Experience report and filters for Search Performance report These new reports give us more information to prepare for the new timeline for the page experience [...] - Search Engine Land
WordPress proposes blocking FLoC by default It’s estimated that 40% of all sites use WordPress. If the proposal is implemented, that [...] - Search Engine Land
Hey Google, Do You Have To Optimize Your Whole Website For One Page To Rank Well? John Mueller of Google was asked another interesting question in this Friday's SEO hangout. The [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Trust Seals On Your Site May Not Help With Communicating E-A-T Google's John Mueller was asked "are seals a good way to improve the E-A-T of a website" [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Exact Match Loosened Up A Bit Last week, PPCGreg posted on Twitter that Google Ads is "taking more liberties in the queries [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Get ready for Hollywood’s big night with Google Sure, spring is nice, and there’s so much to celebrate in the winter but my favorite season [...] - Inside Search
WordPress Wants To Block Google's FLoC By Default Here is an interesting twist, some at WordPress said it wants to by default and automatically block [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 17 2021

Google Answers: Is this Cloaking? via @sejournal, @martinibuster John Mueller explains why it's okay to block Google from seeing certain things on a web page - Search Engine Journal

April, 16 2021

Countries with Slow Internet Can Affect Core Web Vitals Scores via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller discusses Core Web Vitals calculations for sites with users from slow [...] - Search Engine Journal
The search dilemma: looking beyond Google’s third-party cookie death The ad tech and search industry are precarious that Google will use this as a new way to establish [...] - Search Engine Watch
One-star ratings on Google are deemed not defamatory and why that’s a problem It's crucial to have a solid review management strategy in place and for local SEOs to manage SMB [...] - Search Engine Land
Schwartz Wrote A Book On SEO - Search Engine Roundtable
Wrong Dates In Google Search Results Does Not Imply Site Quality Issues Google can show the wrong date in the search results snippets. We've covered this topic numerous [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: User Generate Content Products Reviews Will Have A Hard Time Ranking Well Google's John Mueller implied that since the product reviews update has been rolled out, it will be [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Dynamic Exclusion Lists Coming Soon Google announced it will be rolling out in the coming weeks dynamic exclusion lists within Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 15 2021

Google Lightning Talks: The State of SEO via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern A video in Google’s Lightning Talks series, titled the state of web search engine [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Research Paper Reveals a Shortcoming in Search via @sejournal, @martinibuster New research highlights a little known area of information retrieval that Google hasn't quite [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads to roll out dynamic exclusion lists in coming weeks Dynamic exclusion lists can make it easier for your brand to avoid showing near unwanted content [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Says Cache View Is An Unmaintained Legacy Feature Google's Martin Splitt said something we all know to be true for a while now, he said on Twitter [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Conversion modeling through Consent Mode in Google Ads Last year, we introduced Consent Mode , a beta feature to help advertisers operating in the [...] - Inside Adwords
Automation isn’t about what machines can do for you, it’s about what you can do together Automation puts new capabilities at our fingertips, but success will remain out of reach if you [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads Insights Page Available To All After several months of teasing and testing and rolling out betas, the new Insights page is now [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Tweaks Knowledge Panel & Filter Design Yesterday Google tweaked the design for when it shows knowledge panel information in the search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 14 2021

Google Ads rolling out auto-applied recommendations Make sure to routinely check your opt in settings for this change and watch the history tab. - Search Engine Land
Searching for the way forward I can’t think of a time when technology has been able to be more helpful to more people, [...] - Inside Adwords
Upcoming changes to FeedBurner Feedburner is making several upcoming changes to support the product's next chapter. This post [...] - Google Webmaster Central
5 new ways Google Assistant can make the day a little easier Spring is here, and with it, a helping hand from Google Assistant. Today we're introducing five new [...] - Inside Adwords
Google My Business: Edit Your Profile, Hours, Photos & More From Web Search In 2017, Google My Business began adding features to let business owners manage their local [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Soft 404 Detection Bug May Be Causing Ranking Issues In Google Search Over the past several days, I think starting around April 9th, Google made some change to how it [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Podcast On Search Serving, Debugging SEO, Hreflang Complexities & More Google's John Mueller, Gary Illyes and Martin Splitt published another Search Off The Record [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 13 2021

Google: Break YMYL & Non-YMYL Content Into Separate Sites If your website contains both YMYL, your money / your life, and non-YMYL topics of content, you may [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Image Search Does Not Index CSS Background Images Google's John Mueller reminded us that when it comes to your CSS background images, Google won't be [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Report: Google Local Reviews Not Publishing There are numerous reports of reviews not publishing and going live in the Google local results. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Page Experience Algorithm Update Won't Be Real Time The upcoming Google Page Experience Update which is suppose to launch next month is not going to be [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 12 2021

Google: If Blocking a Country’s Traffic, Don’t Block Googlebot via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller advises site owners to be careful not to block Googlebot if they choose to [...] - Search Engine Journal
How Often Is Core Web Vitals Ranking Factor Calculated? via @sejournal, @martinibuster Is the Core Web Vitals ranking factor updated on a real-time basis or is it rarely updated? - Search Engine Journal
Bug in How Google Detects Soft 404s May Be Causing Traffic Losses via @sejournal, @martinibuster A recent update to how Google detects soft 404s is resulting in innocent websites losing their [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Product Reviews Update Was Really Big For Affiliates & Review Sites Last Thursday, Google began rolling out the new Google Products Reviews Update - I covered [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Building for the future: Google Marketing Livestream May 27, 2021 Businesses play a critical role in helping our communities thrive. As the world around us continues [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Has Changed Cumulative Layout Shift Metric Google has made changes to how it calculates the CLS, cumulative layout shift, metric within core [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Announcing the Sustainable Monetized Websites video series The new series Sustainable Monetized Websites is now available on the Search Central and the Google [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google: After Rendering; Focus On If Your Site Adds Value Over Others Gary Illyes from Google said when it comes to ranking in Google, it is often not about your core [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The business imperative behind inclusion and diversity “Without talent you don't have an agency,” said Dr. Tucker. - Search Engine Land

April, 11 2021

Google Discover Now Excludes 5 Kinds of Content via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google Discover is excluding Satire and four other types of content. There is a report of [...] - Search Engine Journal

April, 10 2021

Google On Optimizing Web Stories For Search Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's latest Lighting Talks video focusing on doing SEO for web stories and tracking how they [...] - Search Engine Journal

April, 9 2021

Monster Mash: A Sketch-Based Tool for Casual 3D Modeling and Animation Posted by Cassidy Curtis, Visual Designer and David Salesin, Principal Scientist, Google Research [...] - Google Research
Google Product Reviews Update: A New Search Algorithm Update Hits The Shelves Google has announced a new search ranking quality algorithm update to its search engine it is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console performance report image impression change Google changed how it counts impressions for image search in the performance reporting, you may [...] - Search Engine Land
Privacy-first web advertising: a measurement update In January, we shared how Google’s advertising teams have been evaluating the proposals in [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Search Console Performance Report Image Metrics Algorithm Updated On April 6th, Google said it made an update to "the algorithm for counting image impressions [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Take a look at these pandemic pastimes I've never spent as much time at home as I have in the last year. Of course, I'm not the only one. [...] - Inside Search
Google Discover New Guidelines Won't Show These Types Of Content Google updated its Google Discover guidelines to specify that it won't show "content that's [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 8 2021

Google announces product reviews algorithm update Google has released a new quality algorithm update that promotes outstanding product reviews. - Search Engine Land
What creators should know about Google’s product reviews update Google Search is always working to show the most useful and helpful information possible, [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Product Reviews Update Goes Live in Search Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Today Google launches the product reviews search algorithm update, designed to rank [...] - Search Engine Journal
The concerning future of the resilient keyword It's time to rethink the role of the PPC keyword based on changes in user search behavior. - Search Engine Land
Google My Business: Phone Numbers Not Allowed In Google Posts Google has posted a new content policy within its Google Posts help documents that specifically [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Clubhouse: popular kids’ hangout or a true asset for brands’ community building? Is Clubhouse really worth the hype? Explore how brands can use Clubhouse to build an online [...] - Search Engine Watch

April, 7 2021

Google’s John Mueller: Changing Dates on Pages Won’t Improve Rankings via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google's John Mueller advises that changing publishing dates on web pages will not improve search [...] - Search Engine Journal
Improved data filtering and comparison on Performance reports This post describes a new way to filter data on the Search Console Performance reports: regular [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Search Console adds regular expression support and more data filtering to Performance reports More ways to slice and dice your organic search data in Google Search Console. - Search Engine Land
Is Yahoo Answers Shutting Down An Opportunity For SEOs? Yahoo Answers has been a staple of the internet for over 15 years, since June 28, 2005. Now, Yahoo [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google updates Merchant Center product data specifications This year’s updates focus on improving the quality of product information across both paid [...] - Search Engine Land
SEOs Rejoice: Google Search Console Gains Regular Expressions & More Data Filters After many months of Google teasing us that Google Search Console will gain support for regular [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Announcing the 2021 Research Scholar Program Recipients Posted by Negar Saei, Program Manager, University Relations In March 2020 we introduced the [...] - Google Research
Google: Staging Sites Should Use Authenticated User/Passwords To Block Indexing Google's John Mueller said again that the best method to block Google from crawling and then [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 6 2021

How Long it Takes to Re-rank a Site with Fixed Quality Issues via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller answers how long it takes to re-rank a site with quality issues that were [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads’ continuous audience sharing is now available from sub-accounts When enabled, existing and new remarketing lists you create from sub-accounts are automatically [...] - Search Engine Land
Video experiments boost creative performance on YouTube Experimentation should be a critical part of any successful marketing strategy . Relying on proven [...] - Inside Adwords
Google and SEO: The Adversarial and Evolutionary Tale The other day I saw Paul Haahr, a Google Search engineer vet, retweet something shared by Daphne [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Prabhakar Raghavan, Google’s head of search appoints new leads Elizabeth Reid to lead core search experiences, Cathy Edwards to lead Apps, News Discover and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google My Business Bug Dropping Some Businesses In The Middle Of The US There has been this ongoing bug with Google Maps / Google My Business where for some service area [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Image Search Does Not Using Cloud Vision AI Sean Brattin asked Google's John Mueller a couple of months ago if Google uses Cloud Vision AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Related Searches With Text Icon Near Graphic Icon A few years ago, Google began displaying for some related searches (also people also ask flavors) [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 6, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Cameos For Product Searches Google first launched what it called cameos, selfie style videos from well-known people, back in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Original Retro Microsoft Logo - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 5 2021

Local is now digital: Understanding the new local shopper COVID-19 has fundamentally changed how consumers shop worldwide; they rely more on the Internet to [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Begins Testing FLoC In Chrome Google announced it has begun testing FLoC, Federated Learning of Cohorts, in Chrome. Specifically [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Third-Party Bot Traffic Does Not Directly Impact Your Google Rankings A webmaster asked on Twitter if having "a lot of bot traffic coming in" and if that bot [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
April 2021 Google Webmaster Report It was yet another busy month in terms of Google algorithm updates, all of which are unconfirmed. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Shark In The Google Search Console Report - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 5, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Fake COVID Vaccine Ads Hit Google Despite all of Google's efforts to remove and prevent vaccine misinformation, some do slip through [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #114: Fay Friedman On E-Commerce SEO vs Other SEO & Common SEO Audit Issues I met up with the Director of SEO and Marketing of AJH Co, Fay Friedman, in a nice park in New [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 2 2021

Reputation attack sites have plummeted in Google, but can still harm Sites like Ripoff Report, Pissed Consumer and Complaints Board are still a danger for businesses [...] - Search Engine Land
Mobile-first and Core Web Vitals: connecting the dots for page experience success As of March, some industries are more prepared than others when it comes to Google’s [...] - Search Engine Watch
Google's John Mueller Answers Five SEO Questions In Less Than Two Minutes Google's John Mueller answered five different SEO related questions in a video less than two [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Rand Updates Metrics On Zero Click Study; Google, It's Now Your Turn Rand Fishkin posted on Twitter several updated stats and information around his most recent [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: We Can Recognize & Understand Pagination Through Internal Links I am still not over losing rel prev/rel next and Google's John Mueller was asked about it on a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Crawl Budget Can Include All Your Subdomains Google's John Mueller said when it comes to crawl budget, it is possible that Google may group your [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Core Web Vitals Does Not Need To Be Met For Top Stories Inclusion I covered this the other day but it needs to be pulled out and emphasized as its own story. Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Has Themes For Easter and Passover If you go to Google on desktop or mobile and search for [easter] and/or [passover] you will get a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 2, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 1 2021

Google My Business Suspension Email Notifications In July 2020 Google told us they would begin to notify businesses when they are suspended from [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Knowledge Panels Can Show Competitors As Alternatives So you get this fancy knowledge panel for your company name and/or product names and people search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google New Label For Local Business Reviews Now Live Back in December we reported Google was testing a "new" label in the local business [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search More Critical Of E-Commerce Sites That Sell Medical Equipment Google's John Mueller said in the Friday webmaster hangout said that "especially for medical [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 1, 2021 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable