Google will show AMP URLs before App deep link URLs in mobile results
Your readers download your mobile app? Well, Google won’t be sending them to those deep links if you have AMP URLs active on your web site.
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Is Google showing fewer image boxes in its search results?
You are now 50% less likely to see the image box show up in your Google search results page. Is it a bug or a feature?
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European court says linking to illegal content is copyright infringement
The facts of the present case were egregious but the law created by the court is bad for the internet.
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Google reminds webmasters that widget links are against their webmaster guidelines
Don’t be surprised if a new wave of unnatural link penalties are sent out via the Google Search Console for widget links.
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Is a big Google search update happening? Chatter thinks so.
The SEO community is vigorously talking about two Google updates, one with the core web search results and one with the local pack results.
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Local citations are dead; long live local citations!
Local citations are often thought to be the bread and butter of local SEO, but are we placing too much importance on them? Columnist Andrew Shotland discusses the results of a study which suggests we might be.
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Google introduces the ‘search live coverage carousel’ for real-time indexing & search results
Is this the real time Google indexing API? Google is now piloting the search live coverage carousel which is powered by AMP and Atom.
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Google’s mobile friendly label has now been removed from the search results
Google officially says goodbye to their mobile friendly label this morning. The mobile friendly label no longer shows up in the search results.
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With Panda in stealth mode, why Google’s quality updates should be on your algorithmic radar [Part 1]
What are Google’s quality updates (aka Phantom updates), and how can you recover? In part one of a two-part series on Phantom, columnist Glenn Gabe explains the history and possible mechanics of these algorithm updates.
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Google updates local reviews schema guidelines
Now only reviews “directly produced by your site” can have local reviews markup, according to Google.
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Google warns it will crack down on “intrusive interstitials” in January
Google will reinforce its emphasis on the mobile search experience with a new penalty affecting “intrusive interstitials” on mobile web pages.
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Google says the Google index status in the Search Console report is broken
Google may not be showing you an accurate count of your indexed pages in the Google Search Console Index Status report.
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Google testing image thumbnails in mobile search results again
Google brings back an old test, whereby showing images in the mobile web search results. What do you think of them?
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Google showing the site owner AMP implementation error warnings in search results
AMP error notifications now are showing in the core search results, but only if you are the site’s owner.
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Why links are still the core authority signal in Google’s algorithm
Link metrics have been the foundation of Google’s ranking algorithm since the beginning, but could anything ever surpass links as a ranking signal? Columnist Jayson DeMers speculates.
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