Category Archives: SEM & SEO

SEM & SEO

Two Google Unconfirmed Updates, Performance Max Experiments & Search Console Information Change

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20
Jan

This week we had two unconfirmed updates from Google rollout after the helpful content, and link spam update finished. Google said quality updates could impact crawling and indexing. Google Search Console updated the performance report for product tracking. Google also updated the video indexing report for better error reporting. Google will ignore robots.txt rules if […]

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Google Search Console Efficiency Experiences Might Present Spike In Product Outcomes Clicks & Impressions

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20
Jan

Google has posted that you may see an increase in clicks and impressions in your search performance report when filtering by the product results search appearance in Search Console. Google said this is because Google is now picking up these products even without structured data. This spike would appear on January 6, 2023, and continue […]

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Google Search Rating Algorithm Replace On January 18th

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19
Jan

It looks like we may have had another tremor or Google search ranking algorithm update kickoff yesterday, Wednesday, January 18th. We just had after the December 2022 helpful content update other December 2022 link spam update finished on January 12th and now we have this, again. I am seeing both chatters from deep within the […]

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Google Post’s Insights Is No Longer

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19
Jan

Google Posts insights is no longer working, it has been discontinued according to the Google Business Profiles API documentation for the deprecation schedule. Mike Blumenthal first posted this the other day on Twitter, he said “Post insights are history.” “Google Business Profiles API deprecation schedule should be all the proof you need to realize that […]

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Google High quality Updates Can Affect Crawling & Indexing

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18
Jan

Google’s John Mueller said again that its quality updates, like core updates and the others in the family, can not just impact the ranking of a page in Google Search but also how Google crawls and if Google decides to index that page. John said on mastodon“a lot of the quality updates that we make […]

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Google Will Ignore Robots.txt Directives If It Serves A 4xx Standing Code

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18
Jan

Here is another PSA from Gary Illyes of Google. In short, if you serve a 4xx status code with your robots.txt file, then Google will ignore the rules you have specified in that file. Why? Well, 4xx status codes means the document is not available, so Google won’t check it because the server says it […]

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Google Native With Verify Wait Time Button

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17
Jan

Google launched a few months ago a “check wait time” button for some local results in the Google search results. I guess this tells you how long you have to wait to receive service from the local business, like a restaurant. This was spotted by Anuj Thaker who shared a couple of screenshots on Twitterhere […]

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Saturday Weekend Google Search Rating Algorithm Update

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17
Jan

Just a couple of days after the December 2022 helpful content update other December 2022 link spam update finished on January 12thwe are now seeing another update, an unconfirmed update that seemed to have hit on Saturday, January 14th. The chatter began about a day before at WebmasterWorld and the tools, most of them, picked […]

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Mark Saltarelli On What We’re Lacking With Marketing, Structuring Campaigns and CRM Information

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17
Jan

Mark Saltarelli and I spoke about his history and about B2B digital marketing in part one; it was super interesting, so make sure to listen to that. In part two, we talk about customer misses, structuring campaigns, and data. We dove into some examples of what a typical B2B customer misses with this, and he […]

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Google Explains Extra About Head Part & JavaScript

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16
Jan

Last week we reported on a comment made by John Mueller of Google about the head section of your HTML and why you should keep it clean. John, on Friday, posted a mastodon thread explaining more about the head section and how search engines interact with it, especially if there is a lot of JavaScript […]

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