Google has updated its right to be forgotten EU takedown notices and details to not show the specific URLs and to stop notifying publishers of these requests. This is a big change from how these initially worked back in 2014. Initially, when there was an EU takedown request, Google would share the specifics so the […]
Google’s John Mueller has another good one-liner about SEO and Google ranking. He said on mastodon“No ranking factor compensates for missing relevance, or missing user interest.” He explained, “it’s easy to forget that a site doesn’t just ‘rank’ on its own, it ranks for what it’s relevant for.” The context around these comments is from […]
As of January 19, 2023, Google has updated the video indexing report in Google Search Console, which now reports on thumbnail indexing issues more accurately. The result may be that you see reassignment of “Missing thumbnail” issues to more specific issue types, Google said. Google posted this on the data anomalies page and wrote, “Search […]
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 […]
There are reports that in some cases you can be missing some of your Google Ads data and campaign information when you use the Google Analytics 4 API in conjunction with Looker Studio and/or Google Sheets. Diogo A. da Silva said on Twitter that if you are using the Google Analytics 4 API to report […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. building on authentic brand through attractive marketing is essential to the success of any business. social media plays an important role in your marketing strategy. It is one of my favorite topics to talk to business owners about because it is a simple way to step into […]
A year ago, last November, Google started to show this GIF of a fishing bot of some sort when Google returned no results. Well, sometime in the past weeks or so, Google stopped showing this fishing man. Here is what it looked like: Here is what I see today: Yep, no fishing man. I am […]
This week, we had a lot of vocality around the Google core update and it has officially completed rolling out yesterday, June 9th – this core update was bigger than most. Google also updated its title link algorithm for multi-language and scripted titles. I posted the monthly Google webmaster report, seems like I forgot to […]
SOPA Images/Light Rocket via Getty Images Easy reads the crowns worn by Meta, Alphabet, Snap and Berkshire Hathaway as well as Ralph Lauren and The New York Times Co. Twitter has a lower percentage. Why’s it better for the company chieftans at Meta and the others? Their firms have dual-share classes, two types of stocks […]
There are tons and tons of complaints over the past week or so of reviews not posting or going missing in the local maps business listings. In short, people are leaving reviews but they are not showing up in the local and maps interfaces on Google. If you go to the Google Business Profile forums […]