See sitemap examples like openai.com/sitemap.xml. And learn how XML and HTML types differ.…
Google AI Mode May Get Direct Query URL Method
While you can access Google AI Mode directly at google.com/aimode, there is currently no way to go direclty to something like google.com/aimode?q=QUERYGOESHERE. But that might come, said Robby Stein, VP, Product at Google Search.…
6 Best YouTube Keyword Tools of 2025 (Free & Paid)
See the best YouTube keyword research tools to find search terms, optimize videos, and get more views.…
How to Use Semrush Position Tracking to Monitor & Report SEO Results
Learn how the Semrush Position Tracking tool helps you easily track SERP rankings for keywords and get traffic from specific locations and devices.…
Local SEO vs. National SEO vs. Global SEO: A Strategy Guide
Understand the differences between local SEO, national SEO, and global SEO, and decide the best strategy for you.…
A Complete Guide to Adding Google Business Profile Products
Learn how to display products in your Google Business Profile and show locals what you have to offer.…
How to Add a Google Maps Business Listing: Step by Step
Discover the easiest way to add your business to Google Maps to reach more customers.…
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 16, 2025
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.
Google Search ranking volatility is heating up now……
Google Search ccTLDs Are Going Away
Google.com will soon be the only way to access Google Search. The ccTLD versions of Google will redirect to Google.com. That means if you try to go to Google.ca, Google.fr. Google.co.uk and so on, those will all redirect to Google.com.…
Google Sued For Â5 Billion In UK Class Action Lawsuit Over Search Dominance
CNBC reports Google has been sued in the UK for <<£5 billion ($6.6 billion) in potential damages over allegations that the U.S. tech giant abused its “near-total dominance” in the online search market to drive up prices.…
Google Search Ranking Volatility Heating Up April 16th
It’s been about a week and what would be do without reporting on yet more Google Search ranking volatility… I am seeing signs of a Google Search ranking update and volatility over the past 24 hours, maybe kicking in April …
Google AI Overviews With Duplicative Links
We know Google loves to link to its own search results from the AI Overviews, and we have seen those links sometimes go in a loop of sorts. But did you know Google can show the same link to a …
Google Testing New Label In Search Results Snippets
Google is testing a “new” label in the search result snippets. Several people are noticing this “new” label next to search result snippets that have new content.…
Google Ads Suspended 200% More Advertisers (39.2M) & Removed 5.5 Billion Ads
Google has released its annual Google Ads Safety report and the big number that stands out to me is that Google has suspended over 200% more advertiser accounts in 2024 than it did in 2023; 39.2 million versus 12.7 million. …
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 15, 2025
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.
The Financial Times interviewed Google’s head of search, Liz Reid. Google AI Overviews …
Google Tests AI Mode Shortcut In Search Bar
Google is testing a new shortcut location for AI Mode in the Google App on Android. Google is placing the shortcut button directly in the search bar.…
Google Bug Product Snippet Image Carousel
There seems to be a bug that is impacting the first image in the product snippet image carousel set. I was notified about this a few times in the past few days by various people and while I cannot replicate …