Google: SEO

Google Sept. 2019 Core Update ‘weaker’ than June core update

A detailed look at the early impact from the latest Google core...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 27, 2019 at 1:10 pm ET

Google’s new snippet settings give webmasters control over their search listings display

Google adds max-snippet, max-video-preview, max-image-preview and more to the nosnippet snippet...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 24, 2019 at 6:00 pm ET

Server migrations are “uneventful for Google systems”

Expect Googlebot to readjust your crawl frequency,...

George Nguyen | Sep 24, 2019 at 12:51 pm ET

Google September 2019 core update to roll-out later today

Google has pre-announced that a new core update is rolling out sometime later today, are you...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 24, 2019 at 8:46 am ET

Google Search Console speeds up data in performance reports

Google also updated the export to let you choose the timeframe of the...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 23, 2019 at 9:37 am ET

Breadcrumb structured data reports now available in Google Search Console

The new report can help you debug issues with breadcrumbs displaying in the search...

George Nguyen | Sep 19, 2019 at 11:51 am ET

Google explains why syndicators may outrank original publishers

How to ensure your syndicated partners don't outrank you in...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 19, 2019 at 9:41 am ET

Google can crawl AJAX just fine

No special action necessary for...

George Nguyen | Sep 18, 2019 at 11:26 am ET

Noticeable drop in reviews showing in Google search results

It has begun, Google is showing fewer review stars in its search...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 18, 2019 at 9:37 am ET

Google search adds key moments for videos in search

It is live, the "in this video" timeline feature in search is officially live and works for English YouTube...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 17, 2019 at 1:00 pm ET

Yoast 12.1 adds custom favicons to the mobile snippet preview

Also introduces more schema filters and matches Google’s search font size on...

George Nguyen | Sep 17, 2019 at 10:41 am ET

Google Search Console adds Datasets to enhancement reports section

Check out this new report within Google Search Console and if you don't see it, do not...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 16, 2019 at 1:24 pm ET

Google cracks down on some review rich results

If your review rich results in Google search disappear, here is maybe...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 16, 2019 at 11:51 am ET

Google now gives more preference to original reporting in search

Google has updated its algorithms to show more original reporting in search and Google News...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 12, 2019 at 12:00 pm ET

Meta robots nofollow gets the hint treatment too

Robots won’t support the new UGC and sponsored link attributes, says Google’s Gary...

George Nguyen | Sep 12, 2019 at 11:51 am ET

Yes, you can add JSON structured data to the body of your pages

Head or body, Mueller explains that Google can read both just...

George Nguyen | Sep 12, 2019 at 9:35 am ET

What really matters in Google’s nofollow changes? SEOs ask

Who benefits, who will implement the new attributes and how much change should sites expect?...

George Nguyen | Sep 12, 2019 at 4:30 am ET

Content accuracy is not a ranking factor

Google’s Danny Sullivan explained that its systems rely on topic relevance and authority to rank...

George Nguyen | Sep 10, 2019 at 2:08 pm ET

Google to treat nofollow link attribute as a ‘hint’

Google is also adding two new link attributes, one for sponsored links and one for user generated content...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 10, 2019 at 12:30 pm ET

Change log: Google updated its Search Quality Rater Guidelines

Here's what's new, compared side-by-side with the last...

George Nguyen | Sep 6, 2019 at 5:30 pm ET