Google may not display Web Stories that are teasers
Google said its users want to see the full story and not have to click through to see...
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Google adds price drop appearance rich results to search results
Google automatically calculates the price drop based on changes to your structured data over...
Contextual links in featured snippets may present new opportunities and risks
The change has SEOs questioning which sites will win and which will lose, but one thing is certain: Nobody is going to stop optimizing for...
How to optimize SEO with user-generated content
Learn how UGC can improve all your search marketing KPIs, including page rankings and Google Ads click-through...
Google Search launches updated mobile design and interface
With a new, modern experience, Google says the redesign is easier to read and...
Chrome 88 adds to Core Web Vitals DevTools
Chrome 88 allows you to view your site's LCP, FIP, and CLS data in dev...
Content consolidation among winning SEO strategies, award winners say
This year’s Search Engine Land Award winners for Best SEO Initiative sat down with Search Engine Land’s own George Nguyen to talk SEO...
DuckDuckGo’s focus on privacy-minded users pushes it past 100 million searches in a single day
Although it’s a long way from being a Google competitor, DuckDuckGo’s business model may serve as a playbook for new search...
Google crawl stats report now showing more crawls
Google said this is just a reporting change and the change you see in crawling is not reflective of any change in search...
Google News performance report added to Google Search Console
Google Search Console now lets you dive in to how well your news site performs in Google News and the Google News...
Google updates the Search Console coverage report
The updated report now gives you very specific categories and labels for errors and...
How to use schema markup to make an impression in search
Every business is unique in its own way and schema markup can help convey that in Google...
Google launched subtopics ranking in mid-November
Google subtopics ranking helps deliver search results with a greater diversity of content when you search for something...
Google confirms showing homework practice problems in search results
Google said this is currently an experiment but will share more details on how publishers can participate...
Google’s Lighthouse is now recommending JavaScript library alternates
Lighthouse now serves as a beacon for warning you when your project includes old libraries that have modern...
Google launches Question Hub for US publishers
After a few years of testing Google Question Hub India, Indonesia and Nigeria - it is now available in the United...
Bing Webmaster Tools adds crawl requests, crawl errors & indexed pages to performance report
You can now see crawling and indexing data directly in the search performance...
SEO year in review 2020: COVID forces platforms to adapt their local and e-commerce offerings, and more
Even a pandemic couldn’t slow down developments in the search industry. Here’s our recap of the year’s most important stories and...
Google algorithm updates 2020 in review: Core updates, passage indexing and page experience
Despite the pandemic, Google was busy working on changes to its search ranking algorithm — here is a summary review of those changes through...
Biased language models can result from internet training data
The controversy around AI researcher Timnit Gebru’s exit from Google, and what biased language models may mean for the search...