Tag Archives: author

Google News Testing Creator Names In Article Snippets

Google News, the portal, seems to be testing displaying the author name below the publication name in the article card snippet interface. Google recently tested this for Google Discover stories and Top Stories in Google Search. Now Google is testing it for articles listing on Google News at news.google.com. Shalom Goodman shared an example of […]

Native writer debuts first novel

HOLLAND PATENT — At 5’4, with intense green eyes, and an encouraging smile, Rebecca Silence doesn’t appear to be a force to be reckoned with, yet when it comes to emotional healing, she’s precisely what the combative soul ordered. A leading coach for emotional healing and relationships, host of The Healing IS Possible Experience, and the Tougher […]

Don’t Randomly Change The Creator Title, Use Creator Annotations & Extra

Google’s John Mueller was asked about the impact of changing the author’s name on an article. John gave three pieces of advice in response to the question, (1) use author annotations, (2) rewritten content should use the new author’s name and (3) do not randomly change author names. This was posted on mastodon where the […]

Writer And Speaker Elena Cardone Says Honesty At all times Wins On Social Media

Elena Cardone believes honesty is the best policy for social media. Magda Hernanhez @womenbymag This is what you should do when you are subject to criticism via social media: There’s a real person in there somewhere. Even the most vile trolls, those who pounce on you all day and seem to hold a grudge against […]

Google Provides New Creator Markup Greatest Practices For Article Structured Information

Google has posted a whole new section in the article structured data documentation for author markup best practices. These new best practices can help you communicate to Google the correct author details for your articles. The new guidelines can be found here and say “To help Google best understand and represent the author of the […]

Guide Creator Philip Yancey Explains How To Discover Frequent Floor On Social Media

Close-up photo of hands and stacks of young people. A group of friends of various races gathered on the beach. … [+]Your hands are tied. getty The Internet was an open forum for discussing subtle differences of opinion. I’ve seen this myself countless times. You will get into heated discussion if you have a different […]

Google says that writer shouldn’t be a direct rating issue

Google’s John Mueller said some time ago in a video hangout that the author of an article is not a direct ranking factor. He said this when asked if it was important to have a recognized and authoritative doctor write or review your medical content when it comes to Google’s EAT recommendations. John said no, […]