Category: Google Search Engine Optimization

As you know, the mobile first index is getting ready to expand in the upcoming weeks and some webmasters that still have desktop only sites are a bit nervous. If you still …

If you have issues with Google indexing specific URLs on your site, Google says putting those URLs into new XML Sitemap files won’t help them get indexed…

Casey Markee shared a screen shot of his inbox showing how he had repeated notifications from Google Search Console telling him to “fix long page titles” on a website he has verified access to…

John Mueller from Google told one SEO on a Reddit thread that using “web 2.0 tricks” or “link wheeling” probably doesn’t work with Google these days. To be honest…

If you login to your Google Search Console account, click on the “Crawl Stats” section under the “Crawl” drop down, you will see the last report that shows time spent downloading a page (in milliseconds) shows a huge drop in the metric…

A new feature added to the new Google Search Console is the ability to filter your performance reports to only show differences of X value…

If you follow this site, you will see there is a theme with Google – that theme is that they keep investing more and more into schema and markup. They keep adding more support for it and they keep encouraging webmasters and publishers to add it to the…

Just yesterday, 24 hours ago, we reported that John Mueller of Google said that they will be porting all the old Google Search Console features to the new version…

Yesterday at PubCon, Gary Illyes from Google said something that got attention by the folks in the audience. He said that where you place your content on your page can impact

Google published on their data anomalies page about a new error in the reporting section of the old Google Search Console’s blocked resources report. You may see decreased counts of pages with blocked resources…

Gary Illyes from Google said at PubCon that Google will be rolling in more web sites into the mobile first index starting over the next several weeks.

When Google first changed the request indexing limits and quotas in the Google Search Console tool, Google was pretty cryptic and secretive about the whole situation. Just the other day, they documented the new quotas…

On a daily basis I see complaints around the new beta Search Console which began rolling out recently about how it is missing many of the features from the old version. Google is aware of these complaints and is not removing the old version anytime so…

Glenn Gabe asked if Google would be using those signals used to block ads in Chrome as ranking signals or factors for ranking in the future.

So for the past four months or more, Google has not supported the Google News meta keywords tag. Don’t confuse this with the normal meta keywords tag…

Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that hreflang “is one of the most complex aspects of SEO (if not the most complex one).”

If you set it up for a couple pages…

For the past ten days or so we have been following the quota changes with how many URLs you can submit to Google via the Google Search Console fetch as Google feature.

Well…

In September, Google wow’ed the SEO community by adding a report in the new Google Search Console that showed indexed, low interest pages from your web site. Well, now…

Last night, when people were searching about the horrible news in Florida, some noticed that some of the recent articles covering the news were labeled by Google has being written days before the event…

John Mueller from Google said on Twitter that if you are building a new site, then you should most likely go HTTPS from the start. I don’t think anyone would argue with that…