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 from viewing business listings. We’ve updated the user experience for Google AdSense Auto ads. Google says that referral spam should be ignored, at least for his SEO reasons. Bing Search now serves Microsoft Advertising broad match modifier keywords as broad match keywords instead of phrase match.
The story of the search engine roundtable:
- Rollout of Google’s March 2023 Broad Core Update – Current Status
Google Search has started rolling out its first broad core update for 2023. This is called the March 2023 Broad Core Update. It will begin on March 15, 2023 at approximately 10:30 AM and the rollout may take approximately two weeks. This update was applied quickly and hard – it’s a big one… - Google Business Profile Bug: Business not visible to customers
Google may have a bug. According to some local SEOs, this is a confirmed bug where Google Search or Google Maps will show a notification “Your business is not visible to customers” on his Google search. - Google’s John Mueller: Ignoring Spam Referral Traffic
Google’s John Mueller says you can safely ignore spam-like referral traffic and don’t worry about SEO. “I ignore it,” John said on Twitter when asked about it. - Microsoft Advertising broad match modifier now uses broad match instead of phrase match on Bing
Bing Search now serves Microsoft Advertising broad match modifier keywords as broad match keywords instead of phrase match. This is effective from yesterday, March 15, 2023. - Google updates publisher interface for AdSense Auto ads
Google has updated the Auto ads interface and user experience within the AdSense console. Google said: “To make it easier for you to navigate and understand the differences between Auto ad formats, we’ve made the following updates to the Auto ads settings panel.” - 2006: Googlebot playing soccer in GooglePlex
This photo was taken in 2006 and I stumbled across it recently while looking for another photo. Old Googlebot controlled by Googers can be seen at the old Google Dance event in August 2006
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