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Google Needs Very Few Links To Rank Pages; Links Are Less Important

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

08/21/24

Gary Illyes from Google spoke at the SERP Conf on Friday and he said what he said numerous times before, that Google values links a lot less today than it did in…

Google Testing Discussion and Forums Questions With The Answers

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

08/21/24

Google is testing showing answers in the Discussions and Forums section within the search results. Google will show the question and then add a shaded box with one of the selected answers…

Google Search now testing AI-overviews globally

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

08/21/24

Google is now testing AI-overviews within normal search results in regions other than the US. Confined to specific devices and features.

Google Showing 16 Shopping Ads

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

08/21/24

It is good to have choices but too many choices might not be good, said some wise man. Well, here is Google giving you 16 choices of bikes in the shopping ad…

Google Business Profiles Posts Button In Search Panel

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

08/21/24

Google is testing showing a “Post” button in the carousel of buttons in the Google Business Profile local listing panel. So when you view your owned business in Google Search, you may…

Forbes Blocks Its Coupon Directory From Google Before The Site Reputation Abuse Penalty

Source: SEO Specialist Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Blake Hughes

08/21/24

Forbes has blocked its coupons section of its web site at forbes.com/coupons using an x-robots-tag: noindex directive prior to Google enforcing the upcoming site reputation abuse policy. As a reminder, Google will…

We Lost a Local SEO Client — How We Solved It

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Danny Goodwin

08/21/24

Regaining Trust: Lessons Learned From Losing a Local SEO Client

SEO Manager ~ Jordan Digital Marketing ~ $75K – $95K ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anna Crowe

08/21/24

Jordan Digital Marketing is a fully remote growth marketing agency and a finalist in the 2023 Google Premier Partners Workforce Excellence award and Search Engine Land’s 2023 Small PPC Agency of the Year…

Contract SEO Specialist ~ Alloy Automation ~ Remote (CAN)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Greg Jarboe

08/21/24

You’ll be the driving force behind all things SEO, making sure the technical content we’re creating not only educates and engages our audience but also significantly boosts our SEO efforts. Your role…

Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product at Figma)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Adobe

08/21/24

Mihika is a design-engineer-PM hybrid at Figma, where she was an early PM on FigJam and is now spearheading development on a new product at the company that’s coming out this June….

🧠 Community Wisdom: Demonstrating leadership skills in an interview, dealing with criticism from a stakeholder, boosting collaboration with a co-founder, handling unsuccessful A/B tests, and more

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Kyle Poyar

08/21/24

Community Wisdom 179

SEO Manager ~ Snyk ~ Remote (UK)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

Every day, the world gets more digital thanks to tens of millions of developers building the future faster than ever. But with exponential growth comes exponential risk, as outnumbered security teams struggle…

Senior Manager, SEO ~ SeatGeek ~ $118k – $180k ~ Remote (US)

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans. With our technological savvy and fan-first attitude we’re simplifying and modernizing the ticketing industry. To drive our continued growth, SeatGeek is looking…

E-E-A-T Checklist For SEO (EEAT Audit) – SEOSLY

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

Free EEAT checklist (EEAT audit template) to help you audit your website in terms of E-E-A-T/YMYL/Helpful Content/Google Quality template coming soon.

Make 2024 the year you take home the highest honor in search

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

Boost company morale, attract new business, and take home the highest honor in search.

Daily Search Forum Recap: April 19, 2024

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

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 testing more ad…

5 alternatives to the missing Page Timings report in GA4

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

08/21/24

Google Analytics 4 doesn’t have a Page Timings report, so how can you monitor which pages are slow on your site?

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