Google: Firewalls or CDNs Issues Are The Most Common Reason For Blocking Googlebot

One space that seemed to be hit the hardest by the last Google Product reviews update – the July 2022 update – was the affiliate space. Some affiliates are scrambling to make changes to see a return of their rankings and one change I see affiliates are talking about are swapping out dofollow affiliate tracking URLs with other tracking URLs.

Most SEO experts are still afraid to publish their success stories, with a few notable exceptions.  Many are simply unable to share their work even when it’s successful. How can SEOs stop practicing “ghost optimization”?  Before we dive into this question, let’s look at the reasons for the ongoing secrecy and still prevailing negativity among SEO practitioners. SEO horror stories, anyone? One of the most popular SEO hashtags within the industry over recent years has been #seohorrorstories.  Why are SEO experts much more likely to share […]

Google has been placing images and product images in the search results for a while and been testing on and off showing them in the desktop results. But over the past few days, more and more are seeing product images in the desktop search result snippets in Google Search.