We had yet another biggish unconfirmed Google search ranking algorithm update on November 4th and 5th. Google also removed the annotation about the search features bug and added a Discover performance report bug to the list. The Google Search Console API is delayed a bit…
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This day in search marketing history: January 16
Top Story In 2017, Google’s Gary Illyes explained what crawl budget is, how crawl rate limits work, what crawl demand is and what factors impact a site’s crawl budget. As Illyes explained, most sites don’t need to worry about crawl budget. “Prioritizing what to crawl, when, and how much resource the server hosting the site can allocate to crawling is more important for bigger sites, or those that auto-generate pages based on URL parameters,” Illyes said. More from Illyes: Crawl rate limit is designed to help […]
Google people also ask feature showing up half as often in Google Search
Three data providers have confirmed with Search Engine Land that the people also ask feature is a lot less likely to show in the desktop Google Search results today, compared to previous weeks. RankRanger, Semrush and seoClarity all confirmed a significant drop for the people also ask box last week in Google Search. People also ask use to show up for about 60% of all queries those tools tracked but now they show up for about 30% of all queries, that is a 30 point drop […]
