Google Merchant Center is rolling out a new feature named “collections.” Collections let you group up to 100 products together in the same collection. Google said collections, “Collections allow you…
The new ChatGPT Android App from OpenAI, available for pre-registration, will provide instant answers and personalized AI assistance with professional inputs and tailored advice. The post ChatGPT Android App Available…
Twitter becomes X under Musk, promising unlimited interactivity and vast new features to redefine the scope of the popular social platform. The post Twitter Becomes X: The Future Of The…
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An HTML redirect, or meta refresh redirect, instructs a web browser to redirect a user to a different page. Here’s what you need to know.
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Google Analytics 4 expands ecommerce analysis with 30 new dimensions and metrics in custom report builder. The post Google Boosts Ecommerce Analysis In GA4 With 30 New Metrics appeared first…
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Google advises against cheap TLDs due to spam risks, says TLD keywords don’t improve SEO. The post Google: Don’t Choose Cheap TLDs, Avoid Spam Risks appeared first on Search Engine…
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 Ads Editor…
Google’s Search Relations Team advises that domain name choices should prioritize long-term branding over keyword-centric SEO strategies. The post Google’s On Domain Name Selection: Branding Over Keywords appeared first on…
With Microsoft announcing the enterprise version of Bing Chat, some are worried that the free version might disappear. Well, it won’t. Mikhail Parakhin, the CEO of Bing at Microsoft, said…
Google has released a minor update to the Google Ads Editor. This is version 2.4.1 and I am not exactly sure what updates we have with this minor release.
Google has updated its URL structure guidelines to specify what characters Google Search supports in URLs.
For the original iTunes version, click here. Every week, the Google Search volatility keeps getting hotter, but Google did say we should have a confirmed update this summer. Google fixed…
On June 28th, three weeks ago, I removed the AMP pages from this site. Overall, I didn’t see overall traffic changes from the change. I did notice issues with this…
Google Search is testing a new carousel search feature that shows products from EnergyStar.gov and Energy.gov, governmental websites, on products that you can buy to save with tax credits from…
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Google’s Gary Illyes offered advice about choosing between the 301 and 404 status codes The post What’s Less Harmful: 301 Redirect or “404 Error Pages”? appeared first on Search Engine…
Google Discover is a mobile experience that helps users find info they didn’t know they needed. Here’s how to use it for your brand. The post How To Succeed In…
This is the final installment of the three-part series of Whiteboard Fridays with Helen Pollitt on how to work better with folks within your company. There are a lot of…
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
For the past couple of months now, Microsoft has been saying dark mode is coming to Bing Chat. But now they are putting a timeline on it – dark mode…
Several weeks ago, Bing’s CEO, Mikhail Parakhin said that Bing Chat will soon work on any browser – that you don’t have to use Microsoft Edge to run Bing Chat….
I think everyone in our industry is surprised we have not had a confirmed Google search ranking update since April 2023. But you should expect Google to confirm a search…
Google Search Console has a link report and that link report has become less and less useful over the years. This morning, it seems like Google pushed an update or…
As you may remember, Google has a news topic authority ranking system, which has been around for a while but Google recently disclosed to the public. Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search…
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OpenAI introduces custom instructions for ChatGPT, allowing it to remember user preferences and provide personalized responses. The post ChatGPT Gets A Memory: New Feature Remembers Your Preferences appeared first on…
WooCommerce and TikTok announce opportunity for merchants to be among the first to sell directly in TikTok Shops The post WooCommerce Merchants Can Now Sell Directly On TikTok appeared first…
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Researchers discover that ChatGPT quality has become worse over the course of several months The post Researchers Find That OpenAI ChatGPT Quality Has Worsened appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
ChatGPT Plus users can now enjoy an expanded limit of 50 messages every three hours on the GPT-4 model, enhancing conversation depth. The post OpenAI Increases GPT-4 Message Cap To…
Twitter is about to launch new features for Verified Organizations to post jobs listings to Twitter profiles. The post Twitter To Launch Job Listings For Verified Organizations appeared first on…
Apple is reportedly developing its own AI chatbot, “Apple GPT,” to compete with big tech companies and many productivity tools in the App Store. The post Rumored ‘Apple GPT’ AI…
A month ago we saw Bing Chat testing visual search. Well now it is available for all who want to snap a photo or upload an image to Bing Chat.
Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, responded to Vox Media’s claim that AI content is currently “well-received by search engines.” Sullivan said, “It’s still not correct that AI content will be…
Joe Hall posted a poll on Twitter asking SEOs how they typically handle category and/or tag archive pages for SEO. The results said that most noindex those pages so search…
Google has removed the related search operator from its “overview of Google search operators” help documentation. The related search operator would show you pages that are related to a specific…
Google’s John Mueller was asked again about page speed and how important of a ranking factor it is, if at all. John replied, saying page speed is a vague term…
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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. Just when you…
Microsoft unveils new AI features for Bing, Microsoft 365 to enhance consumer and business search, productivity, and data insights. The post Microsoft Doubles Down On AI To Transform How People…
Google offers a checklist for businesses to build customer trust through establishing legitimacy, transparency, reputation management, and professional design. The post Google’s Tips To Enhance Your Business Reputation & Trust…
Meta and Microsoft announce expanded AI partnership to release Llama 2, an open-source LLM, free to global partners and supporters. The post Meta And Microsoft Release Llama 2 Free For…
Some of the Google Search rank-checking tools are so far off their scales that they look broken to me. Did Google’s insane volatility break the automated Google Search volatility tracking…
Google Search is testing boxed-in favicons for snippets. That is, instead of the favicon as is, Google is placing them in a square box.
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Google’s John Mueller seemed to get annoyed the other day around people faking who they are with fake personas. He posted a PSA, public service announcement, on Twitter Monday saying,…
Google News seems to be testing a new section in the “for you” section named “Suggested for you.” This section shows you news sources that you can follow within Google…
Google’s John Mueller was asked if keyword research helps SEO. John immediately replied, “no,” but then explained why he said no. It is not the task keyword research that helps…
Crawlability refers to a search engine‘s ability to access web content and index it for ranking in search results.
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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. This past weekend…
Fabrice Canel is someone most of you who watch my videos know already, he has been with Microsoft for 26 years and is now the Principal Program Manager at Bing…
Here is a Google Search treatment that feels old but I can’t see any coverage of this feature on this site or on other sites. There is a carousel section…
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Google confirmed an indexing bug with Google News publishers that went on for about three weeks. It started around June 21st and was officially fixed on Friday, July 14th.
Google has posted a new document in the Google Merchant Center area on how to build trust with your customers. The document goes through your business identity, your transparency, your…
Meta enhances Facebook video tools, centralizes content in new Video tab, and deepens integration with Instagram Reels for wider reach. The post Meta Enhances Video Capabilities On Facebook appeared first…
Brave browser faces criticism for allegedly selling copyrighted data for AI training, sparking debates on ethical data usage and transparency. The post Brave Browser Under Fire For Alleged Sale Of…
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Contractors under pressure and low pay crucially shape Google’s Bard AI chatbot, raising concerns over AI product quality. The post Underneath Google’s Bard AI: A Peek Into The World Of…
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URL parameters are query strings that provide additional information and data for a given URL.
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Google’s Martin Splitt says that there is no easy answer but mentions the role of demand and habits of users. The post Google Answers How To Get Discover Traffic Back…
SEO topic clusters are groups of webpages used to establish authority around a particular subject.
Google’s John Mueller makes it clear that fake personas and LinkedIn profiles aren’t fooling anyone The post Google’s Mueller To Those Who Create Fake Personas: You’re Deluding Yourselves appeared first…
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Universal Analytics is officially done collecting data. Cue one single tear running down every marketers’ cheek. Now all of your site data will flow solely through Google Analytics 4. Are…
I often post about Google ranking volatility and search ranking algorithm updates but I rarely post about them on a weekend. But I just had to this Sunday morning; the…
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google Search seems to be testing a new feature to help searchers learn to speak in English (and maybe other languages). It is called Practice Speaking and can be triggered…
Microsoft Bing has this feature where you can see “people also ask” like results under search result snippets, I am not sure what Microsoft calls them, but they provide additional…
With all these unconfirmed Google search ranking updates over the past couple of months and the Google results being super volatile, we are all asking when will Google confirm the…
For the original iTunes version, click here. Surprise, surprise, we had another unconfirmed Google search ranking update. Google confirmed it had a Google News indexing bug for weeks and just…
Google’s John Mueller responded to a question on Reddit about how to “undo” a 301 permanent redirect. In short, John said you can just change the redirect but he does…