Google help document adds author markup best practices
Make sure to verify that you are following these new best practices to ensure your rich results show properly in Google Search.
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Google adds learning video rich results
These rich results show in English in all regions for academic learning content on desktop and mobile.
Google drops support for job training structured data
Google said they didn't find this structured data and rich results useful after its tests.
Google Search Console reporting issue with News performance report
This is just a reporting issue, actual ranking and performance was not impacted in Google Search.
Google’s May 2022 core update was significant and hit fast
The data is in early from the tracking tools and here is what these tools are showing with the latest Google algorithm update.
More FAQ rich results being displayed in Google Search
RankRanger data and SEO evidence shows Google is displaying more FAQ rich results.
Google releases May 2022 broad core update
Over six months since the last core update, Google is now rolling out this new broad core update.
Google Ads bug inflating some cost-per-click (CPCs) for non-US campaigns
There is no ETA for a fix but Google is aware of the issue and working on a resolution.
Chrome will show Google Lens results in the same browser tab
Instead of Google opening a new window, the Google Lens results will be on the right side of the page.
Is Google Search showing fewer sitelinks
Google use to show as many as six sitelinks in its search results - now it seems to show at most four. Maybe this was a layout change to vertical sitelinks?
Google News new design being tested
This is currently a limited trial but changes to Google News may impact some publishers.
Google Ads issue with access to video pages frontend
It is not just you, there is an issue impacting the majority of Google Ads advertisers.
Vimeo adds structured data to all public videos to improve Google Search visibility
These changes should help the videos you upload to Vimeo gain more visibility in Google's search results.
Google Search Console page experience report now tracks more desktop search features
This may lead to an increase in impressions in your page experience report and performance reports.
Microsoft Bing drops anonymous sitemap submission due to spam issues
You can now only submit sitemaps to Bing using robots.txt or Bing Webmaster Tools.
Google Search Console adds translated results search appearance filter
This lets you drill down to how searchers who get translated results interact with your content in Google Search.
Google Search Console to release new video page indexing report
Soon you will be able to better debug your video indexing issues with Google Search Console.
Google Universal Analytics real time metrics now titled “in the last 5 minutes”
The measurements have not changed, this is just a title change for clarification purposes.
Google multisearch to gain near me support
Soon you will be able to search by image for matches of places, stores or restaurants near you.
New Education Q&A structured data help document from Google
This document can help you technically implement Quiz structured data to your flashcard pages.