Google is testing arrow buttons icons at the end of the title link in the search result snippets. Google is also testing them in Sitelinks. I guess<< this is a way to communicate to searchers that you can click on …
Month: November 2024
Marketing 101: What Is Audience Research?
Audience research is a vital part of marketing and advertising. By understanding the needs and pain points of the people who interact with your brand, you can improve your messaging, SEO, and most importantly—client acquisition.…
Daily Search Forum Recap: November 21, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. DOJ asks the judge in the Google monopoly ruling to have Google sell …
Bing Search Tests Circle Shaped Favicons In Search Results
Almost a year ago, we reported how Bing Search went from circle favicons in the search results to square favicons in the search results. Now, we are seeing Bing testing going back to the circle formatted favicons.…
Google Sitelinks With Icons & Labels
Google Search is testing showing icons and labels in the sitelinks within the search results snippets. I am seeing icons for a phone, price tag, fork/knife, map pin and information icons.…
DOJ: Force Google To Sell Chrome, Restrict Android & Ban Default Deals
The Department of Justice has asked the judge in the Google monopoly ruling case to force Google to sell Chrome, restrict Android from serving Google Search, and ban its default search deals with Apple and others devices. Of course, Google …
Page Annotation In Google iOS App Browser
Google launched a new feature in the Google App for iOS named Page Annotation. When you are browsing a web page in the Google App native browser, Google can “extract interesting entities from the webpage and highlight them in line.” …
Google AI Overview Index Serving Delayed Compared To Web Results
Google AI Overviews seems to be slower with removing citations/content from its index that it serves for answers, when compared to web search. This includes when a page or section is noindexed or robots.txt out and when Google deindexes the …
How to Use SEO for Business Growth Over Time
Learn how to use SEO to improve your website’s search engine rankings and drive more sales.…
How to Improve Website Traffic: Ways to Increase Visits
Learn techniques for improving your website traffic—both immediately and for building a long-term foundation.…
How to Submit a Sitemap to Google (in 3 Simple Steps)
To submit your sitemap to Google, add its URL to Google Search Console‘s “Sitemaps“ report.…
9 Best Blogging Platforms for Different Needs
Check out our top nine recommendations for the best blogging platforms for different use cases.…
What Is Search Intent? How to Identify It & Optimize for It
Search intent is the goal behind a user‘s query. Creating content that meets it is vital to ranking on Google.…
What Is Split Testing? Definition + How to Do It
Split testing is comparing two versions of the same content to see which performs best. Find out how to do it.…
Daily Search Forum Recap: November 20, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today……
Google Lens Updated For In-Store Shopping
Google announced new shopping features through Google Lens to help with in-store shopping and local shopping. Google said, “Google Lens can quickly show you product insights tailored to the store you’re in. Just snap a photo to find product information, …
Google Site Reputation Abuse Policy Now Includes First Party Involvement Or Content Oversight
Google has updated its site reputation abuse policy to expand what is included in abuse. It now includes third-party content that has first-party involvement or content oversight. Google also dropped a mention of the starkly different content algorithm but made …
