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Topic: Recipe
Increasing SERP visibility with structured data and schema testing
Learn how different types of structured data play an important role when improving SERP visibility and organic traffic.
Google recipe markup now requires specific times, no more time ranges
Google has removed all references to using time ranges in the recipe schema markup help documents.
Google’s new features for product, job and recipe activity cards usher users along their journey
Instead of showing content users previously clicked on, the cards in these verticals facilitate comparison shopping, new job listings and related recipes.
Preview your recipe results on Google Home Hub devices
Google has updated the rich results testing tool to preview recipes on smart displays using Google Assistant.
Google tests showing clipboard icons next to search suggestions for recipes queries
Google is experimenting with a new recipe clipboard feature, what it does and how it works is unknown right now.
Google tests recipe icons in the search result drop down suggestions
Is Google testing a new recipe box feature in the search results?
Google’s July 4th doodle highlights most-searched-for recipes by state in the US
Google wants to help you prepare the most popular dishes for US Independence Day with this special Google doodle.
Google updates recipe markup for Google Search & Google Assistant
Google requires that the recipeIngredient and recipeInstructions properties for recipes work on Google Assistant.
Google Home now helps you cook over 5 million recipes
Google partners with Bon Appetit, The New York Times, Food Network and others to bring millions of recipes to the Google Assistant.
Bing gets in shape with search updates for exercise & healthy recipe-related queries
Just in time for New Year's resolutions, Bing is rolling out new health-conscious search experiences.
Google launches a new look for recipes in the mobile search results
Google launched a new way to find new recipes for your New Years feast. The new recipe results are seen on mobile search.
Bing Just Made Finding Recipes Easier With Its New Recipe Badge
Then tiny chefs hat in the bottom left corner of images marks which food photos are attached to recipes posted online.
Bing Testing Recipe Data In Search Snippets
Bing is testing showing recipe schema markup in the search results.
Thanksgiving Recipes On Bing: Everything To Make The “Perfect” Holiday Dish All In One Place
Still not sure what you’re bringing to Thanksgiving Day dinner? No worries – Bing has curated what it says are the “most perfect” holiday recipes from a variety of recipe sites, including Food.com, AllRecipes.com and TasteOfHome.com. [pullquote]Click through our new carousel with large images to explore dishes until you find the right one.[/pullquote] A search […]
Thanksgiving Recipes: Searches Peak Thanksgiving Day, Making November Biggest Month For Recipe Queries
‘Tis the season for too many cooks in the kitchen, and many of them started searching for Thanksgiving Day recipes all the way back in September. According to Google Trends, every holiday results in a spike for recipe search queries, but Thanksgiving drives the largest volume of recipe related searches. [pullquote]Most recipe searches happen around […]
Yummly Partners With DuckDuckGo To Serve Up Recipes For The Growing Search Engine
Yummly announced today it will be powering the results for recipe searches performed on DuckDuckGo, the search engine built on protecting the privacy of its users. “Yummly’s technology understands recipe search queries and we’ve worked together to create a great recipe instant answers experience,” said DuckDuckGo founder and CEO Gabriel Weinberg. According to the announcement, […]
Pinterest Adds Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free & Paleo Filters For Recipe Related Searches
Pinterest has updated its search features, making it possible to filter for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and paleo ingredients or recipes when performing food-related searches. According to the announcement, Pinterest is rolling out the new search feature on the web now, and has plans to bring it to its mobile site as well. Along with the […]
KitchMe Launches Recipe Search Engine For Google Glass
KitchMe, a recipe and meal-planning website recently acquired by Coupons.com, has launched what appears to be the first recipe search engine and cooking assistant app for Google Glass. The app is free and currently available at kitchme.com/googleglass. I wore Glass in my own kitchen about a month ago and immediately thought it would be fun […]
With Holidays Near, Yahoo Upgrades Its Shopping & Recipe Search Results
Yahoo is rolling out a couple new search experiences that are aimed squarely at holiday searchers: recipes and shopping. Prior to tonight’s new display, a search for “apple recipes” would include the standard algorithmic results (i.e., 10 blue links) along with a small shortcut at the top of the search results pointing searchers to recipes […]
Google Adds Recipes To Rich Snippet Markup
The Google Webmaster Central blog announced a new supported rich snippet markup format for recipes. The rich snippets for recipes include user ratings, preparation time, recipe type, a picture and more. Here is an example: The full available attributes you can define include name, recipeType, photo, published, summary, review, prepTime, cookTime, totalTime, nutrition, instructions, yield, […]
What’s For Dinner? Bing Mixes Recipes Into Search Results
Bing is now giving special placement to recipes in response to some food-related searches: Bing pulls from a number of popular recipe websites (delish.com, MyRecipes.com, epicurious.com.com, etc.) to bring you correlating recipes that you can sift through by holiday, meals, ratings, and my personal favorite, convenience (with a 10 month old at home, quick is […]