Archive of April, 2022

April, 29 2022

Bingbot User Agent is Changing via @sejournal, @martinibuster Microsoft announced that bingbot is changing its user agent and it's gaining desktop and mobile [...] - Search Engine Journal
Why your content strategy isn’t working and how to actually break through Join Crowd Content and SparkToro for the webinar ‘How to win at content marketing’ to [...] - Search Engine Land
Old BingBot User-Agent To Stop Being Used In Fall 2022 Fabrice Canel from Microsoft Bing announced on the Bing blog that the search company will retire [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Tests Lighter Purple Color For Clicked On Search Results Google Search is testing a lighter colored purple for the links you have clicked on and visited in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Caches Inspection Tool Live Test URLs For 90 Days In Google Search Console, you can use the URL Inspection Tool to test how Google sees a URL in its [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 29, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Ease back into your office routine with Google As many people start returning to the office, we know there’s a lot to (re)figure out — [...] - Inside Adwords
Kelvin Newman's John Mueller & Gary Illyes Jackets - Search Engine Roundtable
Replacing Your Blog With An App Landing Page Will Impact Your Google Rankings It is not too uncommon to see app developers, before the app is launched, to launch a blog on the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
4 content marketing steps that will help you rank higher on Google Boost keyword rankings and increase traffic with these tried and true tactics. - Search Engine Land

April, 28 2022

Baseline analysis for your SEO strategy Having a proper benchmark of where your SEO campaign started will help you evaluate your progress. [...] - Search Engine Land
2022 Google Merchant Center Product Data Specification Updates Annually, Google updates the Merchant Center product data specification and Google made some [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
You Can Now Remove Personally Identifiable Information (PII) From Google Search Google is now letting you make a request to remove personally identifiable information (PII) from [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google lets users limit three more types of ads on YouTube, GDN Users can opt-in if they want to see fewer YouTube and Google Display ads for pregnancy, parenting, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Performance Report Average Position Metric Goes Missing Starting about an hour or two ago Google dropped the average position metric filter from the Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: No We Are Not Stealing Your Content & Citing Google As The Author The other day Gianluca Fiorelli posted on Twitter that he felt Google was taking content from third [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bingbot user-agent change coming in the Fall of 2022 Bing will stop using the historical user-agent and transition fully to the new user-agents. - Search Engine Land
Announcing user-agent change for Bing crawler bingbot Today we are announcing that we will start to transition to new user-agents for bingbot. - Bing Webmaster
Why we’re hardwired to believe SEO myths (and how to spot them!) Uncovering the rationale behind this phenomenon, with examples, and five questions to ask yourself [...] - Search Engine Watch

April, 27 2022

What 1,000 food blog audits has taught me about SEO The food and lifestyle blogging niche is super competitive. Here are some top takeaways from those [...] - Search Engine Land
SERP feature trends every SEO must know How can you leverage SERP features to increase your visibility on search and reach more of your [...] - Search Engine Land
Is the Google Business Profile Manager going away for multi-locations businesses as well? Previously Google said the Google Business Profile Manager will remain for larger businesses that [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads API v10.1 is now available v10.1 brings support for discover campaigns, campaign groups, local service campaigns and more. - Search Engine Land
Google Business Profile Manager Is Going Away Early 2022 When you try to access the Google Business Profile Manager at google.com/business, Google will [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Allows Removal Of Personal Contact Information via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google is rolling out new ways to remove personally identifiable information from search results [...] - Search Engine Journal
Meet MuellerBot; An AI John Mueller To Answer Your Google SEO Questions Danny Richman created an AI version of John Mueller of Google named MuellerBot. It was built off a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google, Microsoft report strong search ad revenue growth Alphabet and Microsoft released earnings last night. Here are the key stats and takeaways for [...] - Search Engine Land
Optimizing mobile sites: What’s the alternative to AMP? As publishers continue to move away from AMP, how can they maintain site performance? - Search Engine Land
How the Google Ads extensions upgrade may impact your accounts All Google Ads accounts are being migrated to upgraded extensions. Here's a guide to what's new and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Tests Images On Left Side Of Search Result Snippets Google may be testing displaying images thumbnails on the left side of the search result snippets. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Both Google Ads & Microsoft Bing Ads Revenues Up ~22% Both Alphabet/Google (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT) announced earnings last night and both saw [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 27, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 26 2022

New features to grow your business with Performance Max As people move quickly between channels and devices, today’s consumer journey is always-on [...] - Inside Adwords
Performance Max campaigns gain New Customer Acquisition goals A handful of new updates should help make Google's Performance Max campaigns more effective. - Search Engine Land
Google Maps Asking Local Guides To Update Old Reviews It seems that the Google Maps team is asking some Google Local Guides to update older reviews they [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to interview and hire for entry-level digital marketing positions Does your agency or brand need to hire employees with little or no digital marketing experience? [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console’s URL parameter tool is officially not working Google will not use any of the legacy rules in the tool, so make sure to watch your site's SEO [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s Q1 Earnings Are In – But What Was The Miss? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites Google reports $68 billion in Q1 revenue with $39.6 billion attributed to Search and Ads. So where [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google AdWords API sunsets April 27 You have less than 24-hours to upgrade to the Google Ads API from the Google AdWords API. - Search Engine Land
Google AdWords API Shutting Down Tomorrow, April 27th The time has come for the Google AdWords API to officially shutdown tomorrow, April 27th. Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
It's Gone: The Google Search Console URL Parameter Tool Is Now Offline As expected, the Google Search Console URL Parameter Tool is no longer available. If you try to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profile Adds Products Performance Metrics Google has added a section to the Google Business Profile Performance Metrics (formerly Google My [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 25 2022

Nine More Policies Added To Google Ads Strike Based System In June 2022 Google will update the enforcement procedures for repeat violations with the addition [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google adds nine policies to three-strike Ads system Google Ads has expanded the scope of its system to target clickbait, misleading ad design, and more. - Search Engine Land
5 ways to use the Wayback Machine for SEO Use the tool to recover lost information and glean insights into the direction of competitor [...] - Search Engine Land
Brands plan to invest more in search in the next 12 months One in six brands plan to increase their paid search advertising budget over the next year. [...] - Search Engine Land
Fake DMCA Requests Using AI Generated Lawyers To Demand For Links Here is a newish link scheme, well, not 100% new but parts of it is new. As reported by The Next [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Beware of fake DMCA link requests by AI-generated lawyers If you received a DMCA legal request demanding a link from a lawyer, well, that might be a scam. - Search Engine Land
Google Search launching Signed Exchanges for desktop users This change impacts sites that utilities dynamic serving with the vary user-agent header. - Search Engine Land
Google Video Search Results With Question Answered In This Video Google Video results has a feature that says if the video answers your question in your query. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Signed Exchanges Coming To Google Desktop Search For Some Sites In the coming weeks, Google Search for desktop will soon support signed exchanges for some sites. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 25, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft Bing Ethical Shopping Hub Now Available In The US Last year, Microsoft Bing launched its Ethical Shopping hub in the UK. With Earth Day, Microsoft [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 22 2022

4 technical SEO tasks that are critical to organic success Technical SEO is a necessity. Here are four key technical tasks SEOs should take care of to help [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Releases Annual Search Spam Report via @sejournal, @BrianFr07823616 Google's annual report details its achievements in fighting spam and preventing users from clicking [...] - Search Engine Journal
Is Google Search Worse? Many Seem to Agree via @sejournal, @martinibuster Is Google Search Worse? And if so, is it because content is so bad or is the algorithm to blame? - Search Engine Journal
Pix2Seq: A New Language Interface for Object Detection Posted by Ting Chen and David Fleet, Research Scientists, Google Research, Brain Team Object [...] - Google Research
Google Video Search YouTube Channel Label/Icon I am not sure if this is new because when I search for videos, I use YouTube directly. But in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google unveils a simpler way for European users to reject cookies After being fined by France, Google unveils Reject All or Accept All buttons for Google search and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Scroll To Text For Sitelinks Live In US Search Results Back in November 2021 Google began testing Sitelinks that support the scroll to text feature. Well, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Brave Search Launches Discussions To Provide Better Search Answers via @sejournal, @BrianFr07823616 Open-source browser Brave seeks to provide better answers to queries by using online human [...] - Search Engine Journal
SEOs Want Featured Snippet & Indexing Coverage API In Google Search Console A recent poll on Twitter by Brodie Clark shows that SEOs really do want both a featured snippets [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Humans Enrolling With Automated Assistants How Automated Assistants Work Using Natural Language Input? Humans may engage in human-to-computer [...] - SEO by the Sea
New updates to the Ethical Shopping hub on Microsoft Bing This Earth Day we’re excited to announce several updates to the Ethical Shopping experience [...] - Bing Search
Resuming A Dialog Session Following A Human to Computer Dialog I have a Google Speaker at home to perform some searches and listen to some music. Google has been [...] - SEO by the Sea
Google's 2021 Web Spam Report: Hello Google SpamBrain Google has published its annual web spam report and in that report, Google has named its machine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 22, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 21 2022

Larger Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update On April 20th & 21st Google again seemed to have pushed out another Google search ranking algorithm update on April [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google SpamBrain: AI-based spam prevention system launched in 2018 Google said it identified about six-times more spam in 2021 than in 2020. - Search Engine Land
Google Analytics Real Time Reporting Bugs With Universal Analytics Won't Be Fully Fixed As you know, we've been reporting on the real time Google Analytics bug with Universal Analytics [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Hidden Interfaces for Ambient Computing Posted by Alex Olwal, Research Scientist, Google Augmented Reality and Artem Dementyev, Hardware [...] - Google Research
Universal Analytics real time latency issues won’t be fully fixed, says Google Google says either wait it out or switch to GA4. - Search Engine Land
Ahrefs has raised $1.5 million for Ukraine Donations from members of the SEO community have gone to help Ukrainian charities. Most of these [...] - Search Engine Land
How we fought Search spam on Google in 2021 It's definitely not magic that helps keep more than 99% of visits from Search spam-free! This post [...] - Google Webmaster Central

April, 20 2022

FormNet: Beyond Sequential Modeling for Form-Based Document Understanding Posted by Chen-Yu Lee and Chun-Liang Li, Research Scientists, Google Research, Cloud AI Team [...] - Google Research
11 breadcrumb SEO best practices for a mobile-first strategy Learn when to use three types of breadcrumb trails, the SEO benefits of breadcrumbs and best [...] - Search Engine Land
Google tests big changes to featured snippets The two new additions to Google's featured snippets are 'From the web' and 'Other sites say'. [...] - Search Engine Land
Removed AMP? Don't Worry About Redirecting AMP Cache URL, Says Google. The AMP cache URL is the URL that looks like https://www.google.com/amp/s/ followed by your site's [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Brighten SEO Fortune Cookies With Nice Tellings - Search Engine Roundtable
Extremely Large Datasets And Machine Learning Machine Learning On Extremely Large Datasets This Google patent is about a training framework for [...] - SEO by the Sea
Google Site Kit Now Has Question Hub Data It looks like Google Site Kit, the Google plugin for WordPress, has bridged in another Google data [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Listing "At This Place" Shows Businesses At Venues Google Local listings has a feature that shows what else is in that venue, it is called "at [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Featured Snippet: "From The Web" & "Other Sites Say" Google is testing new types of featured snippet that is titled "From the web" and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 19 2022

Google Search Console notices for removing intrusive interstitials Google's page experience algorithm takes into account intrusive interstitials. - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Sending Notices For Intrusive Interstitials Google is sending out notices about intrusive interstitials to sites that are placing these [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Site Kit gains ideas to write about section This section seems to pull from the Google Question Hub. - Search Engine Land
Spring Break Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update - April 18th I am seeing signs of a possible Google search ranking algorithm update on April 18, 2022. There is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to handle unprofessional SEO treatment: tips and guidelines Learn how to handle unprofessional treatment at various online and offline SEO events, including [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Austin Office Had A Marching Band Welcome Googlers Back - Search Engine Roundtable
Bug With Google Ads Automated Rules Conditions Not Sticking Google may have a bug with the Google Ads automated rules where the conditions you set up are not [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 19, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Learning to Prompt for Continual Learning Posted by Zifeng Wang, Student Researcher, and Zizhao Zhang, Software Engineer, Google Research [...] - Google Research
Google Search Tests Side Bar Navigation Google is testing bringing back the search options that is currently positioned at the top of the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google "Found In Related Search" Returns Back in 2016, we spotted a Google search feature named found in related search for recipe results. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 18 2022

3 powerful micro-conversion strategies for paid social Micro-conversions have the potential to decrease costs and improve conversion rates. - Search Engine Land
Google: Don't Change URLs and Change Them Back For SEO Testing Google's John Mueller said on Twitter he would recommend again changing URLs and then changing them [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Question-Answering In Dialog Systems Question-Answering in Human to Computer Dialog Systems This patent is about Question-Answering in [...] - SEO by the Sea
Import Your Universal Analytics Goals Into Google Analytics 4 Google has rolled out an import tool for migrating your goals from Universal Analytics 3 to Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 18, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Search Video Previews Expand To Show Related Videos I am not sure if this is new, but this Microsoft Bing search feature is slick. When you see video [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Screened Local Results At This Business Carousel Google Screened local listings are through Local Service Ads that a third party conducts [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Gong In The Google Office - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #168: Larry Brauner On Growth Marketing, Reputation Management, Reviews, Ads & More Larry Brauner, the growth marketer and VP of digital marketing at iPostal1, stopped by the office [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 15 2022

Why Updating Images Can Backfire via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller shares that indexing images is slow, which can negatively impact image heavy [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google rolling out conversion migration tool for Google Analytics 4 You can use this tool to import your Universal Analytics 3 goals into GA4. - Search Engine Land
Google MUM update: What can SEOs expect in the future? Is MUM Google's next step toward becoming a purely semantic search engine? Learn what MUM could [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads custom columns get major upgrades New upgrades give advertisers much more control of what they can see in the main Google Ads web [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Logo Custom Shrubbery Landscape Design - Search Engine Roundtable
New Way To Create Custom Columns In Google Ads Google announced a new way to create custom columns in Google Ads. Google said it is "adding [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update April 13th & 14th (Unconfirmed) There seems to have been another Google search ranking algorithm update, which is unconfirmed by [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Product Reviews Update Fully Live, Google Highly Cited Label & Trusted Store Badge, Google Ads Manager Dashboard & More Search News We seem to have another confirmed update starting on April 13th, right after the product reviews [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests People Also Ask Play (Listen To) Speaker Icons Google seems to be testing a new search feature for the people also ask section where you can [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Discover Traffic Not Impacted By Expanding Your Navigation Menu Google's John Mueller was asked if going from 5 to 10 links in your site's main navigation menu to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Audience Signals Help Jumpstart Performance Max Campaigns But Continue To Inform The other day, Google Ads Liaison, Ginny Marvin said that audience signals are used to only [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 15, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 14 2022

Google Analytics confirms another reporting delay today After numerous issues with Google Analytics, Google has confirmed another issue with reporting. - Search Engine Land
Google: No Technical Method To Gain Featured Snippets In Google Search Google's John Mueller was asked for advice on how can he help his client rank in the featured [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google New Global Campaign Summary For Aggregate Reporting On Manager Level Google Ads has added a new report that will help you see how well your campaigns are performing [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google On Writing You Tested A Product With The Product Reviews Update One of the newish lines from the March 2022 Google Product Reviews update announcement is where [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Shifting to Google Responsive Search Ads: 3 must-know tips Responsive Search Ads are a huge shift from the ETA format. Learn how RSAs work and get tips on how [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Zumba Class Back In NYC Office - Search Engine Roundtable
Register for Google Marketing Live: May 24, 2022 It’s almost time for Google Marketing Live, our annual event showcasing the latest product [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Search Product Comparison Gains Compare With More Products Google has been showing the ability to compare one product agains the next in Google Search for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 14, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Locked-image Tuning: Adding Language Understanding to Image Models Posted by Andreas Steiner and Basil Mustafa, Research Software Engineers at Google Research, Brain [...] - Google Research

April, 13 2022

Google Ads launches manager account dashboards Google also announced five improvements that should make your dashboards faster and easier to use. - Search Engine Land
YouTube launching new search insights tool You can now research what YouTube users, and your own viewers, are searching for, to find content [...] - Search Engine Land
Helping advertisers make the most of connected TV Connected TV (CTV) has become the go-to spot for people to kick back and enjoy their favorite [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Now Says Automatically Generated Content Against Guidelines When Intended To Manipulate Search Rankings Google has updated the webmaster guidelines document to add that automatically generated content is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google shares deeper insight into audience signals in Performance Max campaigns "Including them early in the campaign lifecycle can be useful to help jumpstart performance, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s new highly cited label for top stories now live Google announced this feature would be rolling out a few weeks ago, now it is live in the US [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Will Show Links From A Redirected Domain To New Domain Google's John Mueller was asked if Google Search Console will show links from a redirected domain [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Archery Team Building - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 13, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Not All Product Comparisons Trigger The Google Product Reviews Algorithm Alan Kent from Google was asked if if product comparison posts like comparing one product against [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Showing Image Results In Weird Snippet Location Here is a weird Google search interface test that is the more visual design but seems possibly [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Highly Cited Label In Google Search Tops Stories Now Live Google announced a new label for top stories named "highly cited" about two weeks ago. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Simple and Effective Zero-Shot Task-Oriented Dialogue Posted by Jeffrey Zhao and Raghav Gupta, Software Engineers, Google Research Modern [...] - Google Research

April, 12 2022

Google Using AI To Automatically Update Some Business Information via @sejournal, @sejournal Using AI and imagery, Google can now automatically update important information about businesses [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google claims to fix Google Analytics latency issues If the reporting looks wrong, you are not alone - make sure to communicate to clients and [...] - Search Engine Land
Mobile SEO: A Complete Guide [Ebook] via @sejournal, @lorenbaker With our newest ebook, "Mobile SEO: A Complete Guide," get ready to unlock new levels of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 12, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft Advertising Seasonality Adjustment Feature Rolling Out A month ago, Microsoft Advertising announced that automated bidding seasonality adjustments would [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Now Finished: March 2022 Google Product Reviews Update The March 2022 Google Product Reviews update is now fully rolled out, Alan Kent from Google told [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Still Does Not Support WebSocket Connections In Googlebot Google does not support WebSocket connections in Googlebot. This was first known, I think, back in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Testing Higher Price Icon In Search Shopping Results Similar to the lower price label we spotted a couple weeks ago, Google is also testing higher price [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Washington D.C. Cafe Packed Again - Search Engine Roundtable
Lidar-Camera Deep Fusion for Multi-Modal 3D Detection Posted by Yingwei Li, Student Researcher, Google Cloud and Adams Wei Yu, Research Scientist, Google [...] - Google Research
Bing Insights Sub-Snippets In Search Results Last year, Microsoft Bing launched Page Insights where snippets would have a lightbulb next to them [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 11 2022

9 roadblocks to SEO success Identify and avoid these common pitfalls that can prevent or delay you from achieving the SEO [...] - Search Engine Land
SEO’s Whisper Network Hasn’t Stopped Conference Harassment. What’s Next? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites It’s time to take this out of the whisper network and shine a light on SEO conference [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google March 2022 product reviews update is finished rolling out Almost three weeks after Google launched the 3rd version of the product reviews update, it is now [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Trusted Store Badge Now Live A couple of weeks ago, Google announced the new Google Shopping "trusted store" badge. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Disavows Negative SEO Again Google has once again disavowed that negative SEO is an issue for SEOs, publishers, site owners or [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 11, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Related To Recent Searches & Trending Search In Search Bar Menu Everyone now is seeing the people also ask and people also search for in the search bar menu area. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Video: Googlers Lined Up On 1st Day Back At Google NYC Office - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #167: James Gibbons On How Search Has Changed, SEM Tools & Other Search Sources Of Traffic In part one with James Gibbons, the senior customer success manager at Quattr, we mostly spoke [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Search: Browse By Products & Browse By Stores Google local listings have been pushing products for the past several years, in fact, it just [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 8 2022

Podcast: Past, Present and Future Of Structured Data With Google Search Lizzi Sassman and Martin Splitt brought on a special Google guest on their Google search off the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Indexing: A tale of two search engines In Part 7 of our Messy SEO series, we look at the differences between Bing and Google’s [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Discusses Value Of Non-Recommended Structured Data via @sejournal, @martinibuster Googler's discuss how using non-recommended structured data could be useful - Search Engine Journal
Google Says It’s Normal For Cached JavaScript Pages To Appear Empty via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern JavaScript-based webpages may appear blank or incomplete in Google’s cache, which is normal [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Showing Massive Poll On Search Results Satisfaction We covered Google polling searchers before asking if they are happy with the search results. But [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Can Update Local Listing Hours Including Live Traffic, Street View Imagery & More Google announced that it will update the local business hours listed in Google Maps and Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Doesn't Support data-nosnippet HTML Attribute While Google supports the data-nosnippet HTML attribute, Microsoft Bing does not, clarified Fabrice [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Large-Scale Matrix Factorization on TPUs Posted by Harsh Mehta, Software Engineer, Google Research Matrix factorization is one of the [...] - Google Research
Sanding Google Floors at Google NYC - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 8, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 7 2022

Google Says AI Generated Content Is Against Guidelines via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller says content automatically generated with AI writing [...] - Search Engine Journal
Go beyond the search box: Introducing multisearch How many times have you tried to find the perfect piece of clothing, a tutorial to recreate nail [...] - Inside Adwords
SEO Best Practice for Alt Text via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller offers advice on what the best way is to use alt text within the context of [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Multisearch: A New Way To Search With Text & Images via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google is introducing a new way to search the web using a combination of text and images at the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google doesn’t want your AI-generated SEO spam content Filed under 'not new, but a good reminder': AI-generated content is 'spam' and is against Google's [...] - Search Engine Land
Google multisearch – search by image and text at the same time Just to be clear, MUM is not currently being used for this search feature - yet. - Search Engine Land
Google Analytics 4 gains autosuggest for faster report access Autosuggest helps you locate the report you are looking for in less time within GA4. - Search Engine Land
Here's how online shoppers are finding inspiration People shop across Google more than a billion times a day — and we have a pretty good sense [...] - Inside Adwords
Google may update business hours in local listings with AI So make sure to routinely review your business hours to ensure they are accurate. - Search Engine Land
The fashion trends that are warming up for spring When the weather changes, so do our fashion preferences. Out with the sweaters and flannel, in with [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Expands Automotive Search Comparisons? Google may have expanded the search capabilities of the automotive and car search features. We [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 6 2022

Report From Ukraine: 8 Stories Of Hope From The SEO Community Supporting those in need, fighting the informational war, joining the armed forces — this is [...] - Search Engine Journal
R.A.C.E to success: A strategic framework to win at SEO You can find success in your SEO strategy by following these steps. - Search Engine Land
Optimizing website performance with a Search Console bubble chart In this post, we’ll discuss a bubble chart that can help you understand which queries are [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google: Thin Content Issues Are Site Specific, Not Always Page Specific Google's John Mueller was asked about thin content issues on the last webmaster hangout and John [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Immense Google Search Ranking Volatility; The Tail End Of The Product Reviews Update? As of yesterday afternoon and certainly today, I am seeing signs of some really large Google search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Latency Issues Started On April 1st Last Friday, about five days ago, Google confirmed there were some latency issues with the Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Does Not Care If You Outsource Content As Long AS It Is Quality Google's John Mueller was asked if it matters if your publish content written by outsourced [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 5 2022

Google PaLM Algorithm: Path To Next Generation Search via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's new algorithm is a step toward realizing Google's Pathways AI architecture, provides a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google My Business App Going Away Google warned us that the Google My Business app will go away at some point when it relaunched as [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Does Google Treat Unlinked Mentions Like Links? via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller answers whether a brand mention is treated like a link - Search Engine Journal
Reproducibility in Deep Learning and Smooth Activations Posted by Gil Shamir and Dong Lin, Research Software Engineers, Google Research Ever queried a [...] - Google Research
Google News "See Similar Headlines From" Section Promotes Publications Google News has a new (I think new) section for some news queries that says "see similar [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profile review management tool expands support to those with many local listings Previously, this tool only let those with a few listings manage their reviews. - Search Engine Land
Google’s March 2022 product reviews update was smaller than the December 2021 product reviews update, say data providers As a reminder, the Google product reviews update looks for in-depth analysis, actual product use, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Business Profile Review Tool Now Works For Larger Accounts According to Ben Fisher, Google has opened up the Google Business Profiles maps reviews tool to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 5, 2022 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
New Recycling Attribute For Google Business Profiles Google on April 1st announced the launch of a new business attribute for select business [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 4 2022

Pathways Language Model (PaLM): Scaling to 540 Billion Parameters for Breakthrough Performance Posted by Sharan Narang and Aakanksha Chowdhery, Software Engineers, Google Research In recent [...] - Google Research
Does Google Use Different Algorithms For Each Niche? via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller answers if Google applies different algorithms depending on the niche and [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Business Profiles add new recycling attribute This new attribute may help your business stand out from the competition in the Google local [...] - Search Engine Land
7 reasons why people believe SEO myths Here are seven reasons why people believe in SEO myths and misinformation – and what to do [...] - Search Engine Land
How to create a three-tier blog strategy to increase revenue Grow your bottom line faster with this content marketing strategy that influences newbies, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Out Of Stock Products May Impact Search Visibility via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google may reduce the visibility of a product page if the item for sale is listed as out of stock [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Search Ranking and Popup Banners via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller explains how multiple ranking factors play a role in whether a banner popup [...] - Search Engine Journal
April 2022 Google Webmaster Report Welcome to April, the real April, not April 1st, and with that, I have the monthly Google webmaster [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Vlog #166: James Gibbons On Smart Search Marketing Tools That Help You Make Decisions James Gibbons, the senior customer success manager at Quattr, stopped by my office to do some [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Just Too Many Country Versions Of Your Web Pages You have all seen them, these country/language switcher menus at the top of the page that let you [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Links Report Shows Links For New Sites In 7-10 Days Google Search Console can pick up external links to brand new web sites (if there are links [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
When SEOs Disagree With Googlers For decades now, many SEOs have disagreed with Googlers about how to do SEO and how to rank sites [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 3 2022

Google NYC Foam Bubble Party - Search Engine Roundtable

April, 1 2022

Toxic links & disavows: A comprehensive SEO guide Do you need to disavow low-quality, spammy links? Discover answers to frequently asked questions [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads latency issue confirmed with ad reviews Google said this is impacting a significant subset of users specific to Responsive search ads [...] - Search Engine Land
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