Google Rolls Out March 2023 Core Algorithm Update
Google confirms the March 2023 core algorithm update is now rolling out. Here’s what you need to know. The post Google Rolls Out March 2023 Core Algorithm Update appeared first…
Google confirms the March 2023 core algorithm update is now rolling out. Here’s what you need to know. The post Google Rolls Out March 2023 Core Algorithm Update appeared first…
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Google begins rolling out the November 2023 core update, the second major change to its search algorithm in as many months. The post Google Rolls Out November 2023 Core Update…
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Google SearchLiaison clarifies information about how the Helpful Content System works The post Google Clarifies How Helpful Content System Works appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Alphabet’s Q4 revenue rose 12%, driven by AI advancements, cloud growth, and infrastructure investments. The post Google’s Q4 Earnings Point To An AI-Focused Future appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google releases the November 2024 core update, which affects global search rankings. The post Google Rolls Out November 2024 Core Algorithm Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google SearchLiaison confirmed an investigation recent reports of dramatically declining traffic from News and Discover for some publishers. The post Google Investigating Reports Of Declining Traffic After Updates, Discover Bug…
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Research confirms Google AIO keyword trends observed by digital marketers The post Research Confirms Google AIO Keyword Trends appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that Google Search will profoundly change in 2025 and struggled to articulate concern for web content creators The post Google CEO: Search Will Change Profoundly…
Google confirms an algorithm update began rolling out to local search results at the end of November and concluded on December 8. The post Google Confirms Update To Local Search…
Google is removing safe browsing from the criteria sites need to meet to benefit from the page experience ranking factor. The post Google Changes Page Experience Ranking Signal Criteria appeared…
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Google is rolling out six new features for Performance Max campaigns, including the long-awaited optimization score. The post Google Brings Optimization Score To Performance Max Campaigns appeared first on Search…
Google’s annual report details its achievements in fighting spam and preventing users from clicking on harmful sites. The post Google Releases Annual Search Spam Report appeared first on Search Engine…
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Google’s algorithms consider sitewide signals based on the helpfulness of your site. Learn how with insights from SEJ’s Trends 2024 ebook. The post SEO Experts On Helpful Content: It’s Bigger…
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Google made a significant update to the documentation on how to diagnose the causes ranking drops The post Big Update To Google’s Ranking Drop Documentation appeared first on Search Engine…
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Study reveals Google’s AI search experience may impact brand visibility, prompting marketers to reassess SEO strategies. The post Google SGE: Study Reveals Potential Disruption For Brands & SEO appeared first…
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Google replaces Search chief Raghavan with Nick Fox amid restructuring. Move follows criticism of ad-driven decisions affecting search quality. The post Google Search Has A New Boss: Prabhakar Raghavan Steps…
Google Search Advocate clarifies that duplicate content poses operational challenges but doesn’t penalize website rankings, offering three practical solutions. The post Google’s Martin Splitt: Duplicate Content Doesn’t Impact Site Quality…
Users are rethinking their search habits in response to rising privacy concerns and the growing influence of AI in mainstream search engines. The post The Rise Of Privacy-First Search Engines…
A recent analysis explores the impact of AI Overviews on organic traffic, highlighting potential shifts in ranking strategies. The post The Traffic Impact Of AI Overviews appeared first on Search…
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Google launched a new crawler for commercial use, accompanied by documentation for site owners to track its traffic The post Google Quietly Launches New AI Crawler appeared first on Search…
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A new guide to Google’s ranking systems will keep you informed about which systems are used to rank search results and which ones are retired. The post Google Publishes Guide…
Google’s AI search overviews favor YouTube and LinkedIn, shorten content, and mostly link to top organic results, a new study reveals. The post Google’s AI Overviews Ditch Reddit, Embrace YouTube…
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Google’s Gary Illyes answered a question about hierarchical headings and what it means for ranking purposes The post Google Clarifies H1-H6 Headings For SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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At SEODay 2022, Google Search Advocate John Mueller spoke about the impact of page experience on search rankings and changes to how Google scores sites. The post New Updates To…
Microsoft Clarity features are now available in Microsoft Advertising to pilot project participants and are coming for all users in November. The post Automatic Clarity Integration Coming to Microsoft Advertising…
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Google is negotiating deals with Instagram and TikTok to index their content in search results, according to a new report. The post Google Working on Indexing Instagram & TikTok Videos…
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Google voluntary buyouts target U.S. Search and Ads staff amid AI restructuring. What does this mean for future layoffs and team priorities? The post Google Offers Voluntary Buyouts To Core…
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Google removes the manual submission option for Google News from the Publishers Center The post Google News Deletes Manual Submission Option appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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