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This update is the second part of the June 2021 core update.
And, the search community mourns the loss of Russ Jones.
This update impacts both web and image results and is a global update.
Lily Ray of Amsive Digital shares trends that are common among core update losers and the techniques she uses to help her clients bolster their E-A-T.
Plus, Google’s June 23 spam update and Fred Vallaeys answers your top FLoC questions
If you notice ranking changes today, it might be related to Google's spam fighting efforts.
Also, non-AMP content now in top stories carousel.
Plus, Google Search Console Insights report is now open to all
Top stories will stop using AMP as an eligibility factor starting Thursday.
This was a ten day rollout, and it might be a good time to check to see how you were impacted by this update.
And why algorithm updates shouldn’t shake you
Google cuts short names from Google My Business
This update took longer to roll out than previous core updates; we are expecting more from the July 2021 core update.
Plus, Moz is sold to iContact
Plus, how speakers can keep their audience awake during presentations.
But there is more to come, part two of the core update is coming next month - it will be called the July 2021 Core Update.
Local Service Ads Google bug, speeding up images and the value of our old internet companies.
Also, Google released its webspam report for 2020 and the new Google Ads API
Also more on the Google product reviews update rolling, local car inventory displaying and soft 404s seem resolved.
Google did say while it is fully rolled out, the caveat is there may be "some edge case lingering."
And, no, tCPA and tROAS aren’t going away.
Here is a roundup of the impact of Google's most recent algorithm update that touched down on April 8, 2021.
Plus, Google Ads insights page, CLS metric changes and possible soft 404 bugs.
Also a bit on Google vs SEOs; the adversarial/evolutionary relationship.
Google has released a new quality algorithm update that promotes outstanding product reviews.
Plus, ORM strategies when attack sites strike and Facebook says the algorithm isn't the ONLY one to blame
Sites like Ripoff Report, Pissed Consumer and Complaints Board are still a danger for businesses and people with a low online presence. Here's what you can do to decrease the threat.
Don't miss the updated information from Google on the core web vitals and page experience update.
We also spoke about the upcoming Google Page Experience Update.
This year’s Search Engine Land Award winners for Best SEO Initiative sat down with Search Engine Land’s own George Nguyen to talk SEO tactics and strategies.
Even a pandemic couldn’t slow down developments in the search industry. Here’s our recap of the year’s most important stories and news.
Despite the pandemic, Google was busy working on changes to its search ranking algorithm — here is a summary review of those changes through 2020.
Some of these observations are based on the quality raters guidelines, the past core updates, and sound SEO advice.
Platforms pivoted to accommodate advertising during a crisis and automation continued to be at the heart of paid search changes.
Make sure to review your analytics and data and take the necessary steps if your site was negatively impacted.
Areej AbuAli discussed a wide range of topics affecting the SEO industry at SMX.
The update rolled out on Dec 3, but the impact was mostly felt on Dec. 4.
After seven months, Google has just released a new core update - the December 2020 core update.
Of countless Google algorithm updates introduced over the last decade, here are the ones that changed SEO forever.