Do 301 redirects affect your rankings in organic search? Read on and discover the relationship between 301 redirects and improved Google rankings. The post Are 301 Redirects A Google Ranking Factor? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Month: September 2022
The biggest mystery of Google’s algorithm: Everything ever said about clicks, CTR and bounce rate
It’s the biggest mystery and controversy of Google’s search ranking algorithm. For a long time, the SEO community has debated: is the click-through rate (“CTR”) of search results listings a ranking factor? Or the closely related “bounce rate” and “dwell …
SEO For Ecommerce Product Pages: 20 Do’s & Don’ts via @sejournal, @wburton27
Give your online customers a compelling reason to buy your product. Here are 20 do’s and don’ts for a successful ecommerce SEO strategy. The post SEO For Ecommerce Product Pages: 20 Do’s & Don’ts appeared first on Search Engine Journal…
Google App Lets You Remove Personal Information From Search via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google is rolling out an update to its mobile app that allows people to request the removal of personal information from search results. The post Google App Lets You Remove Personal Information From Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal…
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 22, 2022
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today……
New Google issue may affect ad serving
It’s just not Google’s week… or month… or year. Today, Google Ads Liason Ginny Marvin just posted to Twitter that they’re currently aware of an internal issue impacting ads serving. Here’s what she said. Google is aware of an internal …
Content API for Shopping and Google Ads API updated for country targeting
Updates to the country targeting for shopping products, with the introduction of the feedLabel field, have begun. Recent updates to the API. Last month we announced that Google was removing the country targeting requirements were being removed and replaced with …
How Do I Stop Keyword Cannibalization When My Products Are All Similar? via @sejournal, @rollerblader
For ecommerce product pages, It can be tricky to have multiple products that are all equal but not unique enough. Here are two possible fixes. The post How Do I Stop Keyword Cannibalization When My Products Are All Similar? appeared …
SEO For News Publishers: Your Next Must-Attend Event via @sejournal, @NewsSEO_
On October 4 & 5, get access to the best minds in the SEO and publishing industries who will be sharing their insights and expertise. The post SEO For News Publishers: Your Next Must-Attend Event appeared first on Search Engine …
Google’s John Mueller On When, Where & How To Use Hreflang
Google’s John Mueller often posts detailed and thoughtful responses on Reddit related to SEO and also general gadget tinkering. In one of his latest SEO posts, he posted a very detailed and throughout post on when, where and how to …
Survey Says Again: Links The Most Challenging Area Of SEO
About a year ago, Brodie Clark posted a poll asking SEOs which area of SEO do you find the most challenging. The response a year ago was by far link acquisition and the response this time around is the same, …
Google Search Console International Targeting Tool Is No Longer Available
As we reported last month, Google has now officially deprecated the International Targeting report in Google Search Console. If you try to access the report, Google will show you a message that says “This report is no longer available here.”…
Google Results About You Search Beta
Google is testing a new my account section named “results about you.” This is part of the feature where Google Search allows you to remove information about yourself from Search and other places in Google.…
LinkedIn Professionals Share Their Best Unusual LinkedIn Marketing Hack via @sejournal, @brentcsutoras
LinkedIn presents endless opportunities for you to build your brand. Check out these marketing hacks to help you increase visibility, according to seven LinkedIn professionals. The post LinkedIn Professionals Share Their Best Unusual LinkedIn Marketing Hack appeared first on Search …
What We’re Seeing From The Google Product Reviews Update #5
As you know, Google began to roll out the fifth Google product reviews update on September 20th during the roll-out of the September 2022 core update. I promised to return and share some of what we’re seeing with this update, …
How to define SERP intent and ‘source type’ for better analysis
SERP analysis coupled with your keyword research is a staple of any modern SEO campaign. Analyzing search intent is already a process within this. But when it comes to SERP analysis, all too often I see reports that stop at …