Category: Search Engine Roundtable

During the Stone Temple Consulting Q&A with Gary Illyes last night on YouTube, Eric Enge told Gary that when he removed a ton of low quality pages from a client’s site, their traffic didn’t change much, their indexed pages did drop…

Gary Illyes from Google said on Twitter that most algorithm updates done by Google go “unnoticed.”

I am not sure I agree, with that…

Gary Illyes from Google said on Twitter that most algorithm updates done by Google go “unnoticed.”

I am not sure I agree, with that…

Google’s John Mueller announced on Google+ that they’ve updated the AMP error report in the Google Search Console. John explained that they’ve “updated the categorization used there to better group similar issues…

Back in October of last year, Google warned webmasters about sneaky mobile redirects and that if you use them, they have the right to take action on your site.

For some reason…

Google’s John Mueller confirmed yesterday in a Google Hangout on Google+ that Google took action on major travel sites for showing product pricing rich snippets for airline prices…

Google’s John Mueller said yesterday in a Google Hangout on Google+ that if you use the tactic of submitting a sitemap of your old URLs to Google…

Yesterday, Google shared on the webmaster blog their 2015 webspam repot. They said they served up 4.3 million manual actions in 2015 and as @TheRealpmac calculated, that comes out to about 500 manual actions or Google manual penalties an hour…
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Yesterday we reported that Google is testing a new mobile friendly testing tool and migrating /webmasters to /search-console. Well…

It looks like Google is migrating Google Search Console from /webmasters to /search-console in the near future. Remember, Google rebranded Google Webmaster Tools as Google Search Console almost exactly a year ago. Since then…