Google has posted that it began upgrading some review-type results to product-type results in Search, and has been able to generate some new product type results. This started on August 22, 2022 and as a result, your Search Console performance …

I am a week late with the monthly Google webmaster report because I was on vacation and these are a pain to put together. But it is important and I wanted to catch you all up on the changes with …

There seems to be a lot of confusion around the Google helpful content update and if it is “big” or not big. That all depends on if you were hit by it, if you were, oh boy is it really …

Google has made some changes to how review-types show in Google Search and as a result, you may see some changes to the clicks and impressions reported within some of the reports within Search Console.

What changed. Google said, “Google …

Own a local business? Consider directory listings and apply the best practices related to data and contact information consistency.

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Google is adding a new set of data metrics to the Google Ads ad groups column reports. The new options are under a section called “Setup” and include eight new metrics.…

Discover how to optimize your law firm’s website and business listings to rank better for local SEO.

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Since the start of the pandemic, supply chain issues have caused panic among retailers. On average, 16% of products are out of stock and cannot be purchased. Industries such as vehicles (57%) and sporting goods (40%) are hit especially hard. …

Nora Ephron tells the story of when she first fell in love with journalism. 

Her journalism teacher, Mr. Simms, asked the class to write the lead for an article using these facts:

 “Kenneth L. Peters, the principal of Beverly Hills

Yahoo has announced a deal to purchase The Factual, a news rating company that scores media bias and credibility. Yahoo will implement this score to provide users with additional insight into the accuracy and reliability of the content they consume. …

Learn what Core Web Vitals are and the different ways to measure these metrics.

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Understand the nature of Google’s 15 MB crawling limit. Here are ways to analyze it and make sure your content can be crawled.

The post Find Resources Bigger Than 15 MB For Better Googlebot Crawling appeared first on Search Engine …

Google has just announced an update to their Invalid Traffic site.

What is Invalid Traffic. Invalid Traffic is “any activity that doesn’t come from a real user with genuine interest. It can include accidental clicks caused by intrusive ad implementations, …

Google is slowly rolling out new Setup columns at the campaign and ad group levels.

What is a Setup column. The new Setup column was first noticed by Steve Seeley, who posted about the update on Twitter.

The Setup column …

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today……

YouTube is now allowing sports betting ads to serve on the masthead as long as the ads comply with the related gambling and games policy.

Recent masthead updates. Additional masthead updates were released in June for alcohol and prescription …