Tag Archives: Search

Each day Search Forum Recap: January 31, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google may merge signals to a syndication partner if it considers that URL to be the canonical. Google Ads is testing “solutions” under bulk actions. Google Local Service […]

Google Search Related Categories Nearby

Google has a newish section named “Related categories nearby” that shows you various categories of products, when you click on the categories, it then shows you local stores nearby that sell it and other products in the shopping results. This is what it looks like: Khushal Bherwani spotted this and posted about it on X, […]

Day by day Search Discussion board Recap: January 30, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google provides specific feedback on why a piece of content is not helpful. Google Ads is testing a new format. Bing is testing ads on the left panel. […]

When Is The Subsequent Confirmed Google Search Rating Algorithm

It has been almost 12 weeks since the last confirmed Google search ranking algorithm was released. That was the November 2023 reviews update. Before that was the November 2023 core update. Since then, we have had plenty of unconfirmed Google updates (or ranking bugs), but none have been confirmed. We know Google is working on […]

Each day Search Forum Recap: January 29, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. When will Google push out the next confirmed Google ranking update? Google Business Profiles restaurant menu highlights feature is out. A report says custom services in Google Business […]

Google Testing Price Slider In Search For Product Outcomes

Google is testing a price slider for some queries where narrowing by price may make sense. We’ve seen Google show price range sliders for products and price slider filters for hotels but now we are seeing a price slider filter for normal product results. This was spotted by Shameem Adhikarath who posted a video on […]

Every day Search Forum Recap: January 26, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google is cutting their SEO starter guide in half, which will raise some eyebrows. Google said HTML structure doesn’t matter much for ranking. Google is testing a price […]

search engine optimisation within the Age of AI Search

2023 has served as a powerful reminder that some things, especially in the dynamic world of tech, marketing, and content, simply don’t follow a script. Last week I wrote a post about 2024 marketing “non-predictions”; in fact, I decided to turn my attention to possibilities and emerging trends already reshaping the marketing and content landscapes. […]

Google Search Rating Replace Brewing Round January twenty third & twenty fourth

I see signs of another unconfirmed Google Search ranking algorithm update. Right now, there is only one tool showing volatility, and that would be Semrush. The other tools are all relatively calm right now, but that can change later today and tomorrow. But I am also seeing a significant amount of chatter in the past […]

Each day Search Discussion board Recap: January 24, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We’re seeing signs of a Google search ranking update brewing over the past day or so. Google Ads has now widely rolled out its conversation AI tools for […]