Google Tests Expandable Sitelinks With Snippet Teasers
We have seen many variations of expandable sitelinks over the past with our Google Sitelinks coverage, but here is a new one…
Google Begins Rolling Out Mobile-First Indexing; Few Notice
Google announced yesterday that they are now rolling out mobile-first indexing to sites that follow the best practices for mobile-first indexing.
Google Partner Search, Insights & Leads Going Away
Google sent emails to their Google Partners that changes are happening in April 2018. Specifically, Google is killing off some important features for Google Partners including dropping Google Partner Search…
Nancy McDonald – The Search Community Honors You
This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here.
Nancy McDonald is 57 years old, lives in Annapolis, Maryland with her wife Karen, a research biologist for Smithsonian Institution and three cats…
Google Ranks Adolf Hitler In List Of Best German Writers
If you search for [best german writer] in Google either in English or in Spanish or other languages I presume, you will get Adolf Hitler in the list…
Google Emails AdSense & Others Their Responsibilities With GDPR
GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, is a huge deal for most businesses, whether they know it or not. In short, it is the new regulations and privacy and security regulations that businesses need to take to protect EU citizen data…
Google Announced The New Keyword Planner Tool
A month ago we reported about the new redesigned keyword planner tool which was put into the new Google AdWords experience and look and feel. Well…
Google To Redirect encrypted.google.com After April 30, 2018
Google has posted a message on https://encrypted.google.com/ that this URL will redirect to the main Google home page after April 30, 2018. The reason is because the “core functionality of encrypted.google.com has been incorporated into the Google sea…
Google Algorithm Update March 23rd : Chatter & Signals
As I mentioned in my Friday video, there seemed to be some chatter around the algorithm update starting back up again after a number of days of calm. Well, the weekend got pretty heated with chatter within the community…
Eric Wu – The Search Community Honors You
This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here.
Eric Wu lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife and two daughters who he loves spending time with…
Google Site Command With Hour Filter Not Working
If you go to Google on desktop or mobile and put in a site command and filter the results to only show search results within the past hour, Google will return no results…
Google Tests More Results Button Again
Back in July 2017 and December 2017 Google testing showing fewer results on the search results page with variations of a button that says “more results” and so on. Well, Google is back up to those tests…
Google My Business Won’t Notify You For Non-Sensitive Secondary Business Changes
Allyson Wright, Community Manager, Google My Business, wrote in the Google My Business Help forums that in order to send less notifications to business owners and Google My Business profile changes…
Google AdWords Adds Version History On Ads, Including Their Performance
Google announced on Twitter and Google+ yesterday that they added version history to their ad platform so you can compare the performance of an ad before and after you make changes to them…
Is Google Flight Search Spamming Google’s Search Results?
Martin MacDonald notified me on Twitter of Google Flights spamming Google with links in their footers and potentially even hiding links to users but not GoogleBot…
Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Drops Zero Results, Voice Search Buying, Flight Search Spam & Subscribe With Google
This week in search was quiet busy, we had Google revert the zero search results feature. Googleâs core algorithm update still seems to be chugging along…
Katsuko Saruhashi Geochemist Google Logo For CO2 In Seawater
Google has a new Google Doodle up for Katsuko Saruhashi, the geochemist who was one of the first to get measurements “of carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in seawater and subsequently showed the evidence in seawater and the atmosphere of the dangers of radio…
Stoney deGeyter – The Search Community Honors You
This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here.
Stoney deGeyter is 45 and lives in Ohio with his family. He has been in marketing and SEO space for around two decades…
Google: You Can Use Non-English URLs For Non-English Pages
Google’s John Mueller asked and answered his own question in the latest SEO Snippets video – this one is on using non-English URLs. He said it is perfectly fine and sometimes recommended to use non-English URLs on non-English web sites…
What Does Google Internally Calls The Search Results Page?
During this whole zero results and no search results on the search results page, I asked Danny Sullivan if Google still calls a search that leads to zero search results the search results page…