Google: SEO

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...
Award-winning tips from the 2020 Search Engine Land SEM and SEO agencies of the year
Adam Heitzman from Higher Visibility and David Dweck with Wpromote give their best advice for running a successful 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...
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 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...
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...
Some early observations on the Google December core update
Some of these observations are based on the quality raters guidelines, the past core updates, and sound SEO...
Brand reputation and the impact of Google SERP selections
How Google treats company navigational brand searches and the impact they can have on consumer...
Google algorithms vs Google penalties, explained by an ex-Googler
This former Google quality analyst explains the difference between Google's algorithms, manual actions, quality and...
Google confirms passage indexing is not yet live
We expected this to roll out in 2020 but that seems unlikely...
Google Search Console brings back request indexing tool
After 69 days of it not working, it is now back up and...
Google December 2020 core update is now fully rolled out
Make sure to review your analytics and data and take the necessary steps if your site was negatively impacted....
New key insights from Google’s John Mueller at SMX
Topics include the Page Experience Update, FAQ schema, request indexing tool, diversity and much...
YouTube remains dominant source of video in top Google ranking positions
Study found 83% of videos in search results carousel come from YouTube....
Google’s December 2020 core update was big, even bigger than May 2020, say data providers
The update rolled out on Dec 3, but the impact was mostly felt on Dec....
Google December 2020 Core Update rolling out
After seven months, Google has just released a new core update - the December 2020 core...
Google: Page experience signals for ranking apply only to mobile
A new FAQ page answers questions about ranking, various site architectures, AMP and...
Google tests multiple contextual links in featured snippets
Google confirms Google-generated web stories as featured snippets are not a great experience for...
Google puts some contextual search features in context
Google is using newish language understanding models specific to leveraging conversational context for these search...