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Pre-Christmas Intense Google Algorithm Ranking Volatility

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

Posted on April 30, 2024

No one should be surprised to hear that I am reporting on some intense Google search ranking volatility starting this Friday, December 22nd, through the weekend, with things seeming to calm down…

Daily Search Forum Recap: December 22, 2023

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

Posted on April 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 SGE dropped the December…

Location Landing Pages: 6 Crucial Elements Of Local Visibility

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Follow our blueprint for location landing pages that rank and convert.

Lead SEO/PPC Analyst ~ Belk Merchandising ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO for Google News

By: Barry Adams

Posted on April 30, 2024

The Lead Digital Marketing Analyst’s goal is to help develop and implement well thought out and strategic marketing plans for Digital Marketing to generate Ecommerce sales. This includes the strategy and management…

SEO Sales Executive ~ BluShark Digital ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Amy Hebdon

Posted on April 30, 2024

Are you a self-starter who’s passionate about growing a business? The SEO Sales Executive role at BluShark Digital might be perfect for you! BluShark Digital is looking for someone who is skilled…

Search News Buzz Video Recap: More Google Ranking Volatility, Local Openness Signal Confirmed, Some Indexing Issues, Long Google Ads & More

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: jilllynndesign

Posted on April 30, 2024

As we approach the end of the year, it just seems Google is getting more and more volatile with its search results. Google also confirmed that “openness” as a local ranking signal…

Google Search Generative Experience December End Date Removed

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Steve Liu

Posted on April 30, 2024

When Google first launched its Search Generative Experience, it labeled the

Google: Double Slashes In URLs Can Confuse Some Crawlers

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

Posted on April 30, 2024

Gary Illyes said some search engines can be confused by seeing double slashes in a URL. Previously, Google suggested not to use double slashes in your URLs but here Gary is saying…

Google Search Kwanzaa Decorations Are Live For 2023

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Ludwig Makhyan

Posted on April 30, 2024

Kwanzaa is coming up next week and Google has launched its Kwanzaa decorations for its search results. Just like Google did with Christmas decorations and Chanukah decorations.Search for Kwanzaa to se

Google Search On When Special Characters Don’t Work

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Gary Illyes from Google explained how Google Search may or may not handle special characters within Google Search. He explained this in the latest Google SEO office hours at the 16:10 mark.Gary…

Bing On Holiday Lockdown – Slows Production Releases

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Microsoft is currently on a holiday lockdown for Bing, Copilot, formerly known as Bing Chat. Mikhail Parakhin, the CEO, Advertising and Web Services at Microsoft, wrote on X,

Bing Local Businesses For Christmas Search Section

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Bing is showing a box in its search results for

Google Advertiser Verification Program To Accept DBAs

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Google Ads has this advertiser verification program and now advertisers can use their DBAs (

Google Cloud Building

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Here is a look at the Google Cloud sign on the Google Chicago office. We’ve seen plenty of photos from within the Google Chicago office, but here it is from the outside.I…

Top 10 Takeaways From Whiteboard Fridays in 2023

Source: moz (en-US)

Posted on April 30, 2024

Discover the top 10 takeaways you won’t want to miss from the Whiteboard Fridays we published in 2023.

7 key 2024 search trends to watch and 3 top priorities

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

Posted on April 29, 2024

Stay ahead in these changing times. These transformative changes will likely have the biggest impacts in 2024. 

Sr. SEO Specialist ~ Planet of the Vapes ~ $40k+ ~ Remote (WW)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

Posted on April 29, 2024

At Planet of the Vapes we’re into business to provide the experience cannabis users deserve. Happier. Healthier. Elevated in every way.  And our vision is of: A Planet of the Vapes   Respect…

Google Search is investigating reports of delayed indexing issues

Source: BrightEdge blogs

By: Jim Yu

Posted on April 29, 2024

Google said it is “working on identifying the root cause” that is affecting a “small number of sites.”

6 books to help make your marketing more successful in 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 29, 2024

Start the new year off with these good reads about marketing. These books each offer a unique insight into how it works.

Marketing Channels: 12 Key Options With Pros and Cons

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: jilllynndesign

Posted on April 29, 2024

Short and sweet intros to the channels you need to know.

Daily Search Forum Recap: December 21, 2023

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

Posted on April 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. Google Search had some weird…

AI and problems of scale — Benedict Evans

Source: Essays — Benedict Evans

By: Benedict Evans

Posted on April 29, 2024

Generative AI means things that were always possible at a small scale now become practical to automate at a massive scale. Sometimes a change in scale is a change in principle.

Final course now live

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Andrew Wirtz

Posted on April 29, 2024

Learn to be an SEO Product Owner to get your projects executed

The Small Business Guide to Online Reputation Management Services

Source: Unknown Source

Posted on April 29, 2024

Your complete guide to online reputation management services for small businesses.

8 Steps for Dealing with Customer Complaints – GatherUp

Source: Unknown Source

Posted on April 29, 2024

Dealing with customer complaints is an inevitable fact of business life. Here are 8 ways to successfully handle any difficult customer situation.

10 Do-it-yourself SEO Tips to Save Money

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

Posted on April 29, 2024

With time and effort — not money — merchants of any size can improve organic search rankings.

Technical SEO Director ~ Blue Array ~ £48k-£58k ~ Remote (UK)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Dan Wood

Posted on April 29, 2024

Are you a champion of technical SEO excellence? Are you a Technical SEO Manager, Technical Senior SEO Manager or a Technical SEO Director looking for your next opportunity?  We are super excited…

Google’s shifting approach to AI content: An in-depth look

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

Posted on April 29, 2024

A deep dive into the proliferation of AI-generated content, its impact on search quality, and the future of combating spam.

The essence of product management | Christian Idiodi (SVPG)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 29, 2024

Brought to you by Jira Product Discovery—Atlassian’s new prioritization and roadmapping tool built for product teams | Vanta—Automate compliance. Simplify security | Teal—Your personal career growth platform — Christian Idiodi is a…

Google Tests Search Snippet Overlay With Site Preview

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on April 29, 2024

Google may be testing a new search result snippet interface that overlays more details about that search snippet. It is like a preview feature when you hover over the search result. Bing…

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