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Google’s Martin Splitt On Why Pages Aren’t Indexed

Google explains ‘not indexed’ status, advises improving content quality and server performance to enhance visibility in search results. The post Google’s Martin Splitt On Why Pages Aren’t Indexed appeared first…

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How To Craft A Winning SEO Strategy

A simple 5-step framework to build your own SEO strategy. The post How To Craft A Winning SEO Strategy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Utilizing Local Influencers For Digital Marketing Success

Unleash the power of local influencers for your digital marketing strategy. Tap into their trusted voices to reach local audiences and boost your online visibility. The post Utilizing Local Influencers…

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13 Essential On-Page SEO Factors You Need To Know

Discover the importance of on-page SEO factors for search visibility. From website architecture to content optimization, learn how to improve your rankings. The post 13 Essential On-Page SEO Factors You…

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How You Can Measure Core Web Vitals

Discover how to improve your website’s Core Web Vitals and enhance user experience. Find out how to measure loading speed, interactivity, and visual stability. The post How You Can Measure…

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Google Revises Core Update Guidance: What’s Changed?

Google updates core algorithm guidance, offering advice for assessing traffic drops and improving content. The post Google Revises Core Update Guidance: What’s Changed? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Search Expands AI Overviews Globally

Google Search expands AI overviews to six countries, adds a save function, and simplifies language while testing in-text links for web content. The post Google Search Expands AI Overviews Globally…

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Google Rolls Out August 2024 Core Update

Google’s August 2024 core update targets low-value SEO content, promoting quality websites. Full rollout expected within a month. The post Google Rolls Out August 2024 Core Update appeared first on…

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Why Search (And The User) Is Still Important To SEO

Uncover the true importance of SEO and search engines in the ever-changing digital landscape. Learn why it’s crucial to adapt your strategy. The post Why Search (And The User) Is…

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State Of SEO Report: Top Insights For 2025 Success

Download our ebook to uncover the latest trends and challenges in SEO. Gain valuable insights into what SEO professionals are facing in 2025. The post State Of SEO Report: Top…

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13 Steps To Boost Your Site’s Crawlability And Indexability

Discover 13 practical steps to enhance website crawlability and indexability. Improve your site’s visibility in search results. The post 13 Steps To Boost Your Site’s Crawlability And Indexability appeared first…

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Understanding & Optimizing Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)

Find out how Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) can affect your website and why it’s important to optimize for this Google ranking factor. The post Understanding & Optimizing Cumulative Layout Shift…

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What Are Breadcrumbs & Why Do They Matter For SEO?

Improve SEO and user experience with breadcrumbs on your website. Learn how implementing breadcrumbs can have a positive impact on your website’s visibility and navigation. The post What Are Breadcrumbs…

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Google Confirms 3 Ways To Make Googlebot Crawl More

Google acknowledged three things that can cause an increase in Googlebot’s crawling frequency The post Google Confirms 3 Ways To Make Googlebot Crawl More appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The 6 Best AI Content Checkers To Use In 2024

Unlock the power of AI content checkers to ensure original, high-quality content. Discover the top AI content checkers for 2024 and detect plagiarism with ease. The post The 6 Best…

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Google Warns: URL Parameters Create Crawl Issues

Google’s Gary Illyes warns of URL parameter issues causing crawler inefficiencies, especially for e-commerce sites. The post Google Warns: URL Parameters Create Crawl Issues appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google’s Mixed Messages: Does Googlebot Really “Follow” Links?

Google’s Gary Illyes reveals Googlebot collects links instead of “following” them, contradicting official documentation. The post Google’s Mixed Messages: Does Googlebot Really “Follow” Links? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Found in Violation of Antitrust Law, Judge Rules

A federal judge found Google violated antitrust law in the search market. The ruling cites monopolistic practices, including paid default agreements. The post Google Found in Violation of Antitrust Law,…

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Why Search (And The User) Is Still Important To SEO

Uncover the true importance of SEO and search engines in the ever-changing digital landscape. Learn why it’s crucial to adapt your strategy. The post Why Search (And The User) Is…

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Google Gives 5 SEO Insights On Google Trends

Google offers five insights about how Google Trends is useful for SEO and understanding search traffic issues The post Google Gives 5 SEO Insights On Google Trends appeared first on…

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Understanding & Optimizing Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)

Find out how Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) can affect your website and why it’s important to optimize for this Google ranking factor. The post Understanding & Optimizing Cumulative Layout Shift…

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What Are Breadcrumbs & Why Do They Matter For SEO?

Improve SEO and user experience with breadcrumbs on your website. Learn how implementing breadcrumbs can have a positive impact on your website’s visibility and navigation. The post What Are Breadcrumbs…

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Agile SEO: Moving From Strategy To Action

Achieve SEO success with agile methods. Learn how to get resources and buy-in from executives without lengthy strategy documents. The post Agile SEO: Moving From Strategy To Action appeared first…

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What Are Google’s Core Topicality Systems?

What to know about Google’s Core Topicality Systems and the implications for SEO The post What Are Google’s Core Topicality Systems? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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How People Search: Understanding User Intent

Get insights into the importance of understanding user intent for effective SEO. Learn how Google’s algorithms prioritize relevant content. The post How People Search: Understanding User Intent appeared first on…

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Google Expands ‘About This Image’ To More Platforms

Google expands “About this image” feature, enhances deepfake detection, aiming to combat misinformation in search results. The post Google Expands ‘About This Image’ To More Platforms appeared first on Search…

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Google Search Algorithm Update Targeting Explicit Deepfakes

Google updates search algorithm to combat explicit deepfakes, improving content removal and adjusting rankings to protect users from non-consensual imagery. The post Google Search Algorithm Update Targeting Explicit Deepfakes appeared…

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Google Insights: Can Incorrect Hreflang Tags Hurt SEO?

Google’s Gary Illyes suggests incorrect hreflang tags may not hurt SEO, but the content language remains a key signal for search relevance. The post Google Insights: Can Incorrect Hreflang Tags…

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Google Advises Caution With AI Generated Answers

Google’s Gary Illyes cautioned against blindly trusting generative AI answers The post Google Advises Caution With AI Generated Answers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot

Google’s Gary Illyes cautioned that blocking the GoogleOther crawler may have an effect on a wide range of things across Google The post Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot appeared…

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What Can AI Do For Healthcare Marketing In 2024?

How can you use AI to enhance your your marketing efforts while prioritizing privacy, compliance, trust, and service? The post What Can AI Do For Healthcare Marketing In 2024? appeared…

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OpenAI Launches SearchGPT: AI-Powered Search Prototype

OpenAI launches SearchGPT, an AI-powered search prototype offering direct answers with citations. The post OpenAI Launches SearchGPT: AI-Powered Search Prototype appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Agile SEO: Moving From Strategy To Action

Achieve SEO success with agile methods. Learn how to get resources and buy-in from executives without lengthy strategy documents. The post Agile SEO: Moving From Strategy To Action appeared first…

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Google Search Revenue Grows 14% In Q2 2024

Alphabet reports strong Q2 2024: Google Search revenue up 14%, Cloud surpasses $10 billion. AI innovation remains key focus. The post Google Search Revenue Grows 14% In Q2 2024 appeared…

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System Builders – How AI Changes The Work Of SEO

Uncover the transformative power of AI in SEO. Learn how AI is reshaping content creation and the challenges it poses for human-generated content. The post System Builders – How AI…

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Looking Ahead To The Future – SGE, Gemini…And AGI?

Explore the impact of SGE, Gemini, and AGI on search. Discover the potential of Google’s AI technologies in reshaping information retrieval. The post Looking Ahead To The Future – SGE,…

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Google Says This Will Cancel Your “Linking Power”

Google’s John Mueller offers an unexpected answer to whether blocking Google cancels the “linking power” The post Google Says This Will Cancel Your “Linking Power” appeared first on Search Engine…

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Google Says How To Get More Product Rich Results

Google’s John Mueller explains 4 things you need to know in order to get more product rich results The post Google Says How To Get More Product Rich Results appeared…

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How People Search: Understanding User Intent

Get insights into the importance of understanding user intent for effective SEO. Learn how Google’s algorithms prioritize relevant content. The post How People Search: Understanding User Intent appeared first on…

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11 Copyscape Alternatives To Check Plagiarism

Ensure your website’s content is original with these Copyscape alternatives. Learn how to check for plagiarism and protect your credibility. The post 11 Copyscape Alternatives To Check Plagiarism appeared first…

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How To Spot SEO Myths: 26 Common SEO Myths, Debunked

Don’t fall for misinformation! Get the real facts about SEO practices and trust the right experts. The post How To Spot SEO Myths: 26 Common SEO Myths, Debunked appeared first…

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WP Engine WordPress Hosting Acquires NitroPack

WP Engine announced the acquisition of NitroPack, a leading SaaS website performance provider The post WP Engine WordPress Hosting Acquires NitroPack appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The 10 Best Website Builders To Consider 2024

Want a website but don’t have the skills or time to design and build one? Try one of these top website builders. The post The 10 Best Website Builders To…

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Google Confirms Ranking Boost For Country Code Domains

Google’s Gary Illyes confirmed that Google Search will show preference to country code domain names in the search results The post Google Confirms Ranking Boost For Country Code Domains appeared…

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Google Clarifies H1-H6 Headings For SEO

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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Research Confirms Google AIO Keyword Trends

Research confirms Google AIO keyword trends observed by digital marketers The post Research Confirms Google AIO Keyword Trends appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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CWV & Google Page Experience Ranking Factor Updated

Performance metrics in June 2024 CrUX data are expected to inform Google’s Page Experience Ranking Factor The post CWV & Google Page Experience Ranking Factor Updated appeared first on Search…

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AI Has Changed How Search Works

Understand the new era of search with AI. Learn how AI has revolutionized search engines and how it affects SEO best practices. The post AI Has Changed How Search Works…

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The Reason Why Google Uses The Word “Creators”

Google’s choice of the word “creators” illustrates the transitory quality of digital marketing knowledge and best practices The post The Reason Why Google Uses The Word “Creators” appeared first on…

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Google’s Indifference To Site Publishers Explained

A recent Google podcast and interview unintentionally reveals why Google seems indifferent to publishers hurt by recent updates The post Google’s Indifference To Site Publishers Explained appeared first on Search…

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42 Facebook Statistics & Facts For 2024

Get a comprehensive overview of Facebook’s reach, user behavior, and influence with the latest statistics and facts so you can adapt your social media strategy. The post 42 Facebook Statistics…