Last night I reported on Search Engine Countrybased on the Google earnings report and earnings call that Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed the search company will release a chat based search feature based on its own AI, LaMDA, in the coming weeks and months. Plus, there’s a big new search event this Wednesday – […]
After a long slow, and paused rollout, Google has said that both the December 2022 helpful content update other December 2022 link spam update are now both done rolling out. Google said both completed rolling out on Thursday, January 12, 2023. The December 2022 helpful content update started on December 5, 2022, and was completed […]
It is that time of the year again when Google publishes its top searches for the year. Not going to lie, it is getting tiring, but Google does put a lot of effort into making it inspirational with the embedded video. Here are some of those top searches by category but you can view them […]
In this week’s video, we cover how Google said they try not to overlap search algorithm updates but then announced the rollout of the fifth product reviews update before the core update was done. We also dug into the product reviews update and what we are seeing from it. There is a bug with Google […]
There is an interesting response from John Mueller of Google on what to do with URLs that may appear duplicated because of URL parameters, like UTMs, at the end of the URLs. John said definitely don’t 404 those URLs, which I think no one would argue with. But he also said you can use the […]
As we have reported, so far, the Google helpful content update seems pretty minor in terms of what SEOs and tools are picking up, despite what we all thought would happen. Keep in mind that the update is not done and we do expect more from it. A recent poll by Aleyda Solis confirmed that, […]
About two weeks ago, Google stopped showing the Things To Know box in the desktop search results but don’t fret, it seems to be back now. RankRanger’s tracker tool spotted that the Things To Know box has returned to normal levels within Google Search. Here is the chart from RankRanger showing it is now back […]
Glenn Greenwald reported that a “federal district court in California on Friday denied Google’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the Silicon Valley giant is violating federal antitrust laws by preventing fair competition against its YouTube video platform.” This may result in Rumble being able to see parts of Google’s secret search ranking algorithm. […]
Google is the largest search engine in the world, there is no doubt about that. There are billions of searches performed every day on the platform and a global market share of more than 86%compared to competitors. With so much research carried out through the platform, can you imagine the level of data intelligence companies […]
It’s safe to say that Google is an integrated part of our everyday lives. They’ve solidified their place in the world especially considering they possess over 86% share of the search engine market. Google is a force to be reckoned with, and it’s unusual to think about what the world would be without it. Recently, […]