Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has finished rolling out a major broad core update in March 2023. Google search shows fewer brand and company names in search result titles. Google Search Console bulk data export to […]
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Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Search Console uses merchant listings and product snippets for more detailed analysis of your product performance. Google Search Console has also updated the Core Web Vitals report. Google Ads Editor version […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. There are new local search ranking factors researched to read on. Google Ads tests a blue verified checkmark on search ads. Google News may not fully render a page before showing it […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google’s March 2023 core update has caused a spike in volatility and fluctuations. Google said some of his Google Ads advertisers could see a significant performance hit if they don’t move to […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft’s Bing CEO says Google Bard is way behind Bing Chat. Google Bard often doesn’t link to the source. Google will try to explain why. Google Search Console now shows whether your […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has started rolling out Bard, an AI chat feature. This is very different from both Bing Chat and Google Search. You can now create images in Bing Chat with Bing Image […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. As expected, Bing Chat now appears in the Answer Box section of Bing Search. Some have complained that Bing Chat is displaying paywalled content. According to Google, keyword stuffing alone does not […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has listed cases where the use of generative AI techniques is prohibited. According to Microsoft Bing, Bing Chat does not have a site blacklist. In a Google search,[探索]I’m testing a highlight […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Bing explained when to use each mode of Bing Chat and posted the thinking behind each mode. Google Merchant Center has changed its rules for advertising e-bikes. Google is testing new local […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google’s March 2023 Core Update began rolling out yesterday. This update landed quickly within his first 24 hours and hit hard. There is a bug in Google Business Profiles that prevents customers […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft Bing has been using GPT-4 for a few weeks now, did you know? You can now report Google Local Service Ads reviews. Google’s John Mueller provided detailed hreflang SEO advice. Google […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. The YouTube homepage wasn’t ranking in Google searches for some reason (it came back after a few hours). Microsoft Advertising launches doctor and clinic ads on Bing Search. Bing Chat is now […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Bing may replace Knowledge answers at the top with Bing Chat. Google suggests using data-nosnippet when featured snippets display the wrong snippet. According to Google, the app install button is a deep […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google makes a strong effort not to use the disavow link tool. Google is testing a more visual and interactive knowledge panel again. The Google Search Translate feature has the ability to […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Trends has launched a new design that includes links to publishers. Bing Chat can display answer cards. Bing Chat is working on preserving old chats, improving infrequently used languages, sharing growth […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google’s February 2023 product review update has completed its rollout after 14 days. This was a big one. Google Discover has been affected by helpful content updates since last October. Google Local […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google is testing alternatives to “People also ask”. A local listing is added to Google Explore. Google Datasets[その他]Add button. Google states that hyphens in domain names are not considered low quality. Products […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. This weekend was pretty hot in terms of volatility in Google search results. Google has launched blue highlighting for featured snippets. Google has updated its review content guidelines. Google’s John Mueller talked […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Ads is testing a new interface to improve the workflow for advertisers. Google’s John Mueller provided advice on temporary site moves. According to Google, on internal links he doesn’t accumulate anything […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We’ve posted the big Google Webmasters report so you know all the big stories from the past month. Google Ads has updated some of its advertising policies. Google treats hashtags as words […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We’re seeing some big swings and chatter around another Google search ranking update, is it related to product reviews? Bing Webmaster Tools adds integration with Bing Chat and also new index coverage […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google said it may have its own way of sending traffic to publishers using the Bard feature, an AI chat. Google talked a little bit about recovering from helpful content updates. Google […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google product review updates are wild and erratic. Here’s a little more detail on this confirmed Google update. Bing has launched new tones for Bing AI Chat. Bing also has medical results […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Did you know that 50% of Google’s search business comes from Apple devices? Google updated their site move documentation, but the updates were minor. According to Google, third-party reviews of your page […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google now states that visibility in Google Discover may be impacted by updates to Google’s helpful content (yes, core updates and other updates impacted Discover). Have you seen the mobile version of […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Be patient – there’s a lot going on today. We asked Google to check for new Google product review updates. This is likely to come. More on this topic below. Google Ads […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft Bing tests hiding quotes and links in the Bing Chat AI experience. Google Search Console has added support for automatic daily bulk export of data to BigQuery. According to Google, an […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft Bing will be making significant improvements to the relevance and quality of its new Bing AI chats on Thursday. The Google Business Profile Profile Strengths feature is live and local SEO […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. For reference, volatility was featured in the Google search rankings update I reported a few days ago. Google is testing a new mobile search interface with the search menu on the left […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has published new and more detailed best practices for links. Microsoft said most people are happy with the new Bing Search AI features, but it still has a lot of work […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. There is another unconfirmed Google search ranking algorithm update reported in the past few days. There was a creepy ad disapproval and pause bug in Google Ads last night. This actually happened […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. According to Google, traveling and uploading local photos to social media won’t help your SEO. A quick campaign setup button has been added to Google Ads. According to Google, 301 redirects are […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. As expected, publishers are very concerned about Google and Bing’s new AI capabilities, resulting in fewer clicks to their content. Google has updated its Policy Evasion Web Search Spam Policy. Google has […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google appears to have made another unconfirmed search ranking update on the 8th and 9th, possibly on the 10th. Here’s a screenshot showing how your ad looks in the new Bing AI’s […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google provided more detailed advice on its stance on AI-generated content and search. Worth a read. Google Merchant Center has a quick snapshot view of your search. Google Hotels search results are […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft demoed the new Bing experience with its co-pilot, ChatGPT, and I have to say it was far more impressive than what Google Bard shared. Bing has also updated its webmaster guidelines […]
This is a summary of what happened in search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Search has brought its AI feature, Bard, to credible testers. I attended the Microsoft Bing AI and Chat GPT event today. Google is testing new video layouts. Google […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google may have made another unconfirmed search ranking update. This is around February 4th. Google has repeatedly stated that JSON-LD, Microdata, and RDFa are all equally good for structured data. Google has […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed Google’s plans to release ChatGPT functionality in searches using LAMDA. Microsoft Bing ChatGPT search functionality may actually be leaking. Google has revised their help documentation on […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Search Console has updated its video indexing reports to show impression overlays and sitemap filters. According to Microsoft Bing, the lastmod field in your sitemap file is one of the most […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has accused agencies of building links and disavowing links at the same time. According to Google, Search Console validation does not help with indexing or crawling. Google recommends not following site-wide […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Ads now supports account-level negative keywords. SEOs don’t give much credit to her YMYL content written by AI. Also, most SEOs discourage the use of AI content writers. Google says it […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google is being sued again by the DOJ over allegations of monopoly, and the DOJ wants to split up its advertising business. Google Search apologizes for the preferred language issue, but attributes […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google encourages advertisers to use agencies and third-party resellers. Google will end Google Optimize on his September 30th. Google recommends including canonical URLs in your sitemap file. Google has updated the Google […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. As covered by Glenn Gabe, there may have been an update to the Bing Search ranking algorithm. Added Performance section to Google Search Console Insights. Google’s layoffs are very sad, but the […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Some errors have been updated in the Video Indexing Report in Google Search Console. Google is testing moving the online ordering button to the top. Local Google search results also have this […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Insights analytics for Google Posts is no more. It’s gone. Google Search tests related products as a separate section. Google says it’s okay to have a website with the same name as […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Publishing frequency is not a spam signal to Google. Google is testing new location overrides for search. Google tests perspectives and opinions on Google Search. Google ignores robots.txt directives when serving a […]
Let’s recap what happened in search forums today through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. A few days after we finished updating useful content and link spam, we detected an unverified update to the Google search ranking algorithm. It’s unlikely that Google will change the request indexing […]
This is a summary of what happened in search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has finally finished rolling out very long link spam and useful content updates in December 2022. Google talked about conducting a link-buying sting operation. Google Product Listings results […]