On Friday, Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, shared some internal documents showing how he complies some of the feedback from SEOs online and then prepares that feedback to share with…
Google announced late on Friday that AdSense for Search (AFS), AdSense for Shopping (AFSh), and Programmable Search Engine (ProSE) will stop serving ads over google.com and this will also mean…
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As the world of search prepares for an AI-driven transformation, content strategies are transforming too, and many professionals are wondering how to adjust to the radical shift. The answer may…
A report from Google’s Search Liaison suggests the company needs to clarify what “people-first” content means for publishers. The post Google Search Liaison Gives Rare Glimpse Into Feedback Process appeared…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. The Google November…
Discover 10 AI SEO software tools to optimize your content, analyze competitors, and plan data-driven strategies.
Discover 10 AI SEO software tools to optimize your content, analyze competitors, and plan data-driven strategies.
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Want to rank higher on Google? Learn how to reach the top spot with our step-by-step guide.
Learn the differences between HTTP and HTTPS, the benefits of HTTPS, and much more in this guide.
Learn the differences between HTTP and HTTPS, the benefits of HTTPS, and much more in this guide.
This was a fun week, being that you all ruined the internet. First up Google shocked us with a new core update…
Only two weeks after the October 2023 core update finished rolling out, we have a new core update rolling out – the November 2023 core update. This is a different…
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As a reminder, the Google helpful content system/update is a sitewide algorithm. It looks at your site as a whole when applying its ranking system to the Google Search results….
Google has released version 2.5 of the Google Ads Editor, this comes 17 weeks since version 2.4 was released in Jul 2023. The new version gains campaign level broad match,…
Google announced a new reviews update is going to roll out sometime next week and this new update will make the reviews update more real time. Thus Google will stop…
Google has announced it launched a new Ad review center for AdSense, Ad Manager, and AdMob. The new Ad review center should make it easier for you to approve ads,…
Drive more traffic to your videos using video schema markup. Explore its benefits and implementation steps.
Drive more traffic to your videos using video schema markup. Explore its benefits and implementation steps.
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Learn how to ask for Google reviews. Get tips and examples for requesting reviews via email, text, and more.
Learn how to ask for Google reviews. Get tips and examples for requesting reviews via email, text, and more.
Google announced an update to the Reviews System is incoming and thereafter will enter a new phase The post Google Reviews Update Coming (And A Major Change) appeared first on…
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.
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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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Discover the types of GA4 dimensions, how they function, and how to implement custom dimensions in this ultimate guide.
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Learn the fundamentals of B2B writing—from top content types and SEO best practices to top metrics.
Learn how Google Shopping ads work and how to set up and improve your Google Shopping ad campaigns.
Learn how Google Shopping ads work and how to set up and improve your Google Shopping ad campaigns.
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Learn what quality score is, why it’s crucial for Google Ads performance, and actionable tips to improve it.
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Google added new recommendations for the video structured data documentation The post Google Updates Video Structured Data Guidance appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
In this week’s Ask An SEO, you can reference this guide as the “why” things should change when explaining the Helpful Content Update to non-SEOs. The post Has The Helpful…
ING top level domain opens the door to creatively targeting user intent, especially for local businesses The post Google’s New ING TLD Domains Available appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google resolves Discover traffic issue stemming from October core search update rollout. The post Google Fixes Discover Traffic Bug Caused By October Core Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google mobile first…
Google rolls out new search features and tools to help small businesses stand out and reach more customers this holiday shopping season. The post Google Helps Small Businesses Stand Out…
Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liaison, said that you need to stop thinking, “What should I do for Google” when you are writing content. He said just think what you…
Google Bard now responds in real time, so you can watch it “type” the answer as it “thinks” up the response. So now Bard works like Bing Chat and other…
Content briefs are simple documents that tell a writer… what to write about. They provide the information and context writers need to understand the goal of each article, ensure they…
Google announced that its mobile-first indexing “trek” is now “complete.” Which is strange to me being that Google said it was done moving sites to mobile-first indexing last May but…
While Google has a clear definition of what keyword stuffing is on its spam policies page, Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, explained that it is not about the number of…
Google Merchant Center Next, its upgraded version of its Merchant Center platform, reportedly just gained integration with Google Business Profiles. Emmanuel Flossie reported, “Google Merchant Center Next now allows you…
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Hop the data train and more easily navigate the digital marketing landscape to keep ahead of the competition and grow. The post Data-Driven Decision Making To Optimize Local Digital Marketing…
Master every Google Core Algorithm Update with this comprehensive guide! Uncover insights, optimize SEO strategies, and navigate ranking shifts. The post How To Always Survive Algorithm Updates Using AI: The…
How can local businesses optimize for popular local search terms? One business did it with a creative name – here are some more practical ways. The post How Local Businesses…
Here’s an example of what a cluster might look like: These keywords all have the same or similar meaning—so they form a cluster. Let’s explore how to do it. Keyword…
In the most recent edition, 270 SEOs voted for the link-building techniques they still use today. Let’s look at how to do these seven tactics. Also known as creating link…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google officially completes switch to mobile-first indexing after years-long transition. The post Google Completes Switch To Mobile-First Indexing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
This post provides an introduction to media planning and detailed step-by-step instructions that’ll increase your knowledge about media planning—and your chances of marketing success.
In this article, you will find 15 tried and tested marketing tactics that don’t require experience in marketing. Organic traffic from Google is one of the best kinds. It’s…
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Google Ads is now popping up a short survey asking you why you are pausing your ads campaign before you end up pausing it. Yes, this adds more unnecessary time…
The new Google Search, the Google Search Generative Experience, now shows AI-generated answers for recipe queries. I am told it did not show in early releases of SGE but sometime…
It provides a way for companies to create thousands of website pages targeted at thousands of keywords—without having to design, write, and publish pages manually. Companies like Zapier, Zillow, and…
Google is reportedly showing its Local Service Ads more evenly. This means that previously, the same advertiser would often show up in the LSA spots in the Google Search results…
Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, said on X that just because content is old, it doesn’t mean that content is unhelpful. He said, “Just because something is older doesn’t make…
Google is expanding its testing the people also ask speaker and list icons. A nice number of people noticed these icons showing up in the Google search results within the…
Find out how to boost your website’s performance by improving Largest Contentful Paint, a Core Web Vital.
Optimize your marketing funnel and guide your potential customer at every step. Learn what defines each user intent phase, plus the best practices for each. The post How To Use…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google’s John Mueller answers what to do about 404 errors reported in Search Console The post Google On What To Do About 404 Errors In Search Console appeared first on…
Google unveils new search tools to assist students with solving math, science, and visual learning problems. The post Google Launches New Search Tools To Help With Math & Science appeared…
Google explains its nuanced approach to ranking recipes, balancing searcher convenience with respecting author intent. The post Google Explains How It Ranks Recipe Website Content appeared first on Search Engine…
An infographic is a blend of visual data and text. It presents information swiftly, clearly, and effectively.
Gated content is content that’s put behind a data capture form to generate leads and grow your email list.
In part one, we learned about Chris Long and his experience working with Bill Slawski. Then, in part two, we spoke about helping people with SEO on LinkedIn and using…
Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, posted that he is aware of the complaints about recipe pages being too long and hard to find the ingredients and directions. He added that…
Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, defended why Google pushed out search ranking algorithm updates, saying on X, “The web changes. Content changes. People’s expectations change. That’s why we keep looking…
Google once again said that adding schema or structured data markup to your pages will not result in those pages ranking better in Google Search. Danny Sullivan, the Google Search…
This is just a reminder that Google uses machine learning to understand if content is helpful or not within the Google helpful content system. This is not new, we’ve known…
A few months ago we reported that Google Ads may disapprove some ads for using third-party click-tracking services that are not on their approved list. Google updated us and now…
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LSI (latent semantic indexing) keywords are words that appear in similar contexts to a given keyword.
Learn how to read SERP Volatility charts. Gain insights, adapt, and control your online presence in an ever-changing search landscape. The post SERP Volatility: What You Need To Know appeared…
Explore the evolving nuances of ranking and SERP visibility, where adaptability and expertise are key. The post The Top 3 Google Ranking Factors That Really Matter appeared first on Search…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We’re seeing signs…