I am seeing new signs of a possible, but yet, unconfirmed Google Search ranking algorithm update that seemed to touch down on Thursday, February 24th. To be honest, this is most likely unrelated to the desktop version of the page experience update that started on Thursday, February 22nd. There is both a spike in SEO […]
This week was packed with algorithm and ranking topics but not the typical unconfirmed Google updates. We had Google officially begin rolling out the desktop version of the page experience update, it will take several weeks to fully rollout. I am also seeing an unconfirmed update start to roll out yesterday into today. Google quietly […]
This week, we reported about a possible Google search ranking algorithm update brewing, after weeks of calmness. Google Ads may be mass disapproving ads, although Google says it is not. Google Search Console crawl stats report is missing a day of data. Google Ads reporting delay caused a lot of advertiser confusion. Google seems to […]
Over the past couple of weeks, the Google search rankings have been pretty stable and calm. It actually has been unusually calm that some SEOs are getting nervous. I recently saw some super early signs of an update brewing. Is this the calm before the storm? We did see some limited signals of an update […]
Over the past couple of days, some of the Google search algorithm tracking tools were reporting large swings in volatility in the search results – thus signaling a possible Google search updates. But the chatter amongst the SEO industry during that time has been super quiet, showing no signs of an update. So it is […]
Everyone’s panicking – Google may not only be making major updates to the Google Webmaster Guidelines, they’re also renaming the guidelines. Google’s Gary Illyes said that over time the Webmaster Guidelines had become confusing and a bit outdated and needed updating. He said this in the last Look for Off The Record podcast about 15 […]
Again, I’m seeing signals, both a lot of chatter from the SEO community and tools flashing around a possible, yet unconfirmed, solution Google search ranking algorithm update. Yes, there have been a ton of unconfirmed updates over the past few weeks, and let’s add this one to the list. Last time we had unconfirmed Google […]
Google has been busy for the past few weeks after taking a little hiatus with the new years. It seems that we are again seeing signs of another Google search ranking algorithm update Yesterday and today, January 19 and 20. And no, these updates are independent of crawl spike activity. There is both SEO industry […]
There may have been another unconfirmed one on Friday and Saturday, January 14 and 15 Google search ranking algorithm update. This comes a few days after the unconfirmed January 11 update. There is some chatter, but this time the Google tracking tools are showing much higher volatility. There appears to be more volatility this morning, […]
We had our first unconfirmed update of the Google search ranking algorithm in 2022, it was on January 11th. Google admitted that there is a backlog in responding to manual actions. Google said they want to share more details about core updates, but aren’t allowed to. IndexNow co-sharing URLs are now fully live between Microsoft […]