Tag Archives: Google

Google Search Rating Updates, Google News Up to date, search engine marketing, Ads, Local & Extra

This week, we had some interesting tremors and ranking shifts from an unconfirmed Juneteenth Google search ranking update that really spiked a day or so ago. Google News revamped its design, added more features and customizations and relaunched in Spain. Google updated its help documents around Googlebot crawling, job posting and moved HTTP status documentation […]

Google Search Testing Rounded Favicons

Google is testing a rounded corner design for the favicons displayed in the mobile search results on snippets. Brodie Clark shared some examples on Twitter saying “On the back of recent testing of favicon sizing on mobile, a rounded version with a gray background has appeared. Similar to previous tests, the brand name/domain is also […]

Google Search Ranking Replace Spiking June twenty third

We have been watching what I named the Google Juneteenth Search Ranking Algorithm tremors since the weekend and it is now spiking even more this morning. Seems like some sites hit by the May 2022 core update are seeing some big recoveries, many are not, and sites in general are reporting on big swings in […]

Google Testing Two Rows Of Story Packing containers Below A Snippet

I’m not even sure what to call this, maybe a brand story snippet, maybe story boxes, I’m just not sure. But Google seems to be testing showing two rows of article boxes with images (even including social media sites) about a brand below the brand’s search result snippet. This was spotted by Kunjan Shah on […]

Google Testing In Retailer Close by Native Outcomes That Increase In Collapsible Menu

Just like when Google was testing expandable locations section that is in a collapsible menu in the Google Search results, now Google is testing an “in-store nearby” section that is expandable within a collapsible menu. Here is a GIF of this feature in action, this was spotted by Saad AK on Twitter where it shows […]

Google search engine optimisation Workplace Hours Now Down To As soon as Per Month

Google’s John Mueller has been doing Google SEO office hours for what feels like a decade or so. It is when John Mueller would answer questions live from SEOs and then that would be published on YouTube for all to watch later. We would cover a lot of those recordings here and even ask some […]

Google Juneteenth Search Rating Algorithm Replace?

I know we had a long holiday weekend with both Father’s Day and Juneteenth but there were some tremors of note related to a possible Google search ranking algorithm update over the weekend. It might be just normal holiday weekend chatter but some of the tools are also showing volatility that match the chatter. As […]

Good Web Websites Are Good For search engine optimisation, Says Google

Google’s John Mueller stated somewhat of an obvious statement, saying basically that building a good website is often good for SEO. He said on Twitter “A lot of good accessibility best practices are also good SEO best practices, and just generally, making a site better for users often results in indirect, overall positive effects too.” […]