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

This week, we covered how the day after Google announced the Google October 2022 spam update was done, only then did we see some really massive changes. Google fixed a month-long bug with Google Analytics 3……

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To succeed as a small or medium-sized business (SMB), employees must work smarter. Tight budgets and scrappy teams require innovation at every level — from the Founder and CMO, e-commerce Marketing Director to VP of Marketing, Social Media Director to …

Google for years has recommended against SEOs changing URLs for the purpose of adding keywords to the URL. If you can keep the same URLs and change other things, that is your best bet. The other day, Google’s John Mueller …

Google announced new features and reporting for Google Analytics 4 including behavioral modeling in real-time reporting, custom channel reporting for data-driven attribution, and integration with Campaign Manager 360. Plus, Google also changes to the Setup Assistant and pushed back the …

Google Ads has added several updates to Performance Max campaigns. The updates include support in performance planner, scheduled asset groups with automated rules, first-party data segmentation, and up to 15 headlines from only 5 headlines.…

Google’s John Mueller confirmed this morning that Google no longer uses the old Google page speed algorithms from 2010 or 2018. Instead, he said, Google only uses the page experience update, looking at the core web vital metrics.…

Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that just because a piece of content is written by a human, it does not make that content necessarily helpful and good content. Having a human write content won’t guarantee the content ranks well …

What is the greatest skill in SEO? If you believe this tweet, it’s patience. Although patience is a great answer, I would never say there is a “greatest” SEO skill. Why? Because SEO requires various hard skills (things …

Let’s dive right into how to create and implement a pre-outreach strategy that can generate links and shares for all your content. The post How To Unleash The Power Of Pre-Outreach Strategy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…

Some argue that nofollow links have zero impact on ranking, and others claim that they still help. What’s the truth? The post Are Nofollow Links A Google Ranking Factor? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…

Performance Max is one of the biggest shifts to automation that we’ve seen from Google. How do we make it work this holiday shopping season? Ideally, you should’ve prepared everything in advance. Black Friday is in ~30 days! If you’re …

Optimize your web pages and the effort to get more clicks will pay off when you follow best practices with meta tags. The post Meta Tags: What You Need To Know For SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…

SEO data and SEO for home services are full of opportunities for those who take the plunge. Dmitrii Kustov explains how to do just that. The post SEO Data And New Opportunities [Podcast] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…

Elon Musk completes purchase of Twitter and promises to make the platform a place for all sides to come together in a “healthy manner” The post Elon Musk Finally Owns Twitter – Fires CEO & CFO appeared first on Search …

Learn how to get your website indexed as quickly as possible when launching. The post How To Get Your Site Indexed Before Launch & Why It Matters appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…