In September 2021Google announced the deprecation of third-party cookies in Chrome by 2023. But, plans changed, and they are delaying the deprecation by another year, aiming to start phasing them out in 2024. When Google first announced these changes, marketers were a little insecure and uncertain about the end of the third-party cookies. How could […]
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google has launched some improvements to featured snippets, about this result and the content advisories in Google Search. MUM now works with featured snippets to help Google understand the notion of consensus and then highlight words in the featured snippets, known as callouts. I dug deep into this on Search engine countryso here is the […]
Google has made a couple of tweaks to the documentation for the Follow Feature in Google Search. Google added you should use (1) descriptive titles for your RSS feed and (2) a single feed even if you have multiple. The Google Follow feature lets people follow a website and get the latest updates from that […]
Google is testing displaying all of the menu bar options under the Google Search bar. This is instead of showing the “more” button, to see more search options. So you see the options for videos, images, finance, news, etc, all listed out without needing to click “more” to see all of the options. Here is […]
Google has updated its product structured data document to specify that the GTIN value must be presented is in numerical form. Google said it does not support the URL form for GTINs. You can see the update in this location of this Google help document where Google added “Make sure the GTIN value is in […]
Google may be displaying more people also ask rich results and showing fewer FAQ rich results. Semrush and RankRanger are reporting that there are big swings in some rich results and how often they are showing. People Also Ask Rising You can see that RankRanger other semrush are both showing nice increases in people also […]
On Saturday, August 6th, we saw a lot of signals that there was another Google Search ranking algorithm update. It is not clear if these are tremors for the finished Google products reviews update from July 2022 or if this is something new and different. As a reminder, the July 2022 product review update started […]
We have posted numerous photos of the subway cars on the rooftop of the Google Chicago office before, just search this site. But this one shows a wider view and shows how really long this is. I always imagined it was maybe one car, not at least two or more… This was posted on Instagram. […]
Google announced a bunch of new things for Google Discover Ads yesterday. They include that the Google Ads Editor and Google Ads API now support Discovery ads, there are new audience insights at the Discovery campaign level, and new support for images with text overlays. (1) Google Ads Editor and Google Ads API now work […]
Google announced it has changed how it displays search results for queries that use queries. The search snippet will now display the portion of the page where the quotes match, so the searcher knows where to look on the page when clicking through to the URL. Google’s Yonghao Jin wrote “Now we’re making quoted searches […]