Category: Search Engine Roundtable

Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that fewer strong pages is often better than having many weak pages. John wrote “You can do a lot of things…

I saw an interesting tweet from Google’s John Mueller the other day, where he said that GoogleBot “renders with a very tall viewport, which skews some CSS (often images).” He said if you want to somewhat replicate what GoogleBot sees, “ry in Chrome de…

It looks like the info command on Google has changed what it shows in the search results. Instead of showing the page’s snippet followed by the cache, similar command, links and more…

I’d say the past month was a time where Google ramped up their testing of the mobile first index. In fact, they already rolled it out for a few sites they said. So we have a lot more around that below…

Google has sent out a survey to the Google Search Console beta testers asking them complete a detailed survey for the Index coverage report. The email says:

Thank you for using Search Console…

Google’s John Mueller confirmed on Twitter that technically, you do not need structured data for Google to apply rich snippets in the search results to your site…

The other day at SMX East, Gary Illyes from Google stirred the pot with SEOs by saying pruning content is not a good strategy to help with Panda issues. So Glenn Gabe submitted this question to John Mueller of Google to get his take on how Gary answer…

Over two years ago, I reported how you can use fetch and render with the submit to index feature to expedite indexing of that specific page…

Some folks might think that Google requires that when you use hreflang and make a multilingual web site, that each page that is translated from one language to another must be done word-for-word. That is absolutely not the case…