SEO Daily News and Algorithm Updates

Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, was asked does Google currently validate/verify if information or data within content, is accurate, correct, true or even “commonly accepted”. In which Sullivan replied it isn’t a…

More than 48,000 reports of issues have been registered on Downdetector, with LinkedIn users impacted globally.

Sarah Pokorná, is Digital Marketing Director at Dragon Metrics. She holds degrees in both Psychology and Digital Marketing and…

Tasked with the improvement of our client sites visibility and raising the organic search rankings, the Head of SEO will also be responsible for the creation, implementation, and analysis of the organic…

The platform is encouraging content creators to post longer, higher-quality videos to increase user engagement.

Learn how to optimize advertising performance with privacy-safe, real-time event forwarding.

Google is rolling out its new March 2024 spam updates accompanying the very big March 2024 core update and three new spam policies. The new spam updates kick off this week and…

Microsoft updated Bing Webmaster Tools to build out the IndexNow reports, now named IndexNow Insights, add new Top SEO Insights to the main page and also cleaned up the side bar navigation…

Affected users can’t create or publish new messages within the platform’s privacy and messaging area, however, an update is expected shortly.

615 Ventures is a Nashville-based investment firm that creates value primarily through the acquisition and management of real estate nationwide. We currently own and manage 450,000 SF of retail, office, industrial, and…

Collecting data on visitor experiences on your website can help you pass Google’s Core Web Vitals assessment and the new Interaction to Next Paint metric.

Google has updated the Google StoreBot user agent to use a placeholder version of Chrome. So instead of it using a specific Chrome version, it now can use a dynamic version of…

Discover how to maximize the ROI of both A/B testing and SEO. Navigate common pitfalls at the intersection of testing and SEO.

Meta has spent at least $50bn on VR and AR so far, but we’re still in the VR winter: the devices aren’t good enough or cheap enough and the user base is…

On Friday Google quietly released version 2.6 of the Google Ads Editor. This new version comes about four months after the previous version, version 2.5 of Google Ads Editor, was released.

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A look at Google’s From sources across the web SERP feature, its similarity to programmatic SEO content and impact on fair competition.

Advertisers are raising concerns about Google’s lack of transparency around PMax campaign performance data

Advertisers are criticizing the lack of information about this new ad format, making it difficult to measure campaign performance.

Soft skills are important.

A new study by SE Ranking looks into how SGE impacts different ad types as well as ad placement within Google’s SERPs.

Knowing the URLs in organic search listings leads to further analysis, such as referring domains, page authority, word count, and more.

I am seeing early signs of a possible Google Search ranking algorithm update starting yesterday, February 28th, and into today, February 29th. The chatter started to spike yesterday amongst the SEO community…

Google is testing a new design and feature for its local justifications section. There is this “people likes” section that is shaded in blue and really stands out under the local pack…

The new report, which was available in Universal Analytics, is now located within the performance reporting section of your GA4 account.

Integrating SEO into your CX strategy can improve organic visibility and rankings. But don’t let it overshadow user-centric design.

We’re a growing digital marketing agency championing creative, customized, and measurable client strategies. True to our core value to be awesome in work and life, Workshop Digital offers a flexible, hybrid work…

Toxic backlinks are links that some SEO tools say could hurt your website’s Google rankings. But will they really? Should you disavow them?

At Saje Natural Wellness, our mission is to connect people with the healing power of plants so that everyone can live their life to the fullest, naturally. Since 1992, we’ve been committed…

Google’s John Mueller said on Reddit that disallowing URLs with UTM parameters in them won’t help you to improve crawling or rating with Google Search. He added that a site should try…

Google Ads will soon support showing the Search Partner Network in the Performance Max Placement report. This means Google will show you which sites your PMax ads are running on – which…

Take action now to ensure your personalized ads don’t violate Google’s updated policy, or else risk facing a potential account suspension.

Essential questions to evaluate digital agencies on auditing, performance, team structure and capabilities during selection.

It is unclear if this was intentionally removed or if this is a bug that Google will fix soon.

With this workflow, you’ll successfully identify your site’s current Difficulty benchmark to help you focus your research, set goals, streamline resource allocation, and set expectations for stakeholders.

Glenn Gabe explains 5 ways the helpful content system could evolve based on the evolution of previous punitive Google algorithm updates like Panda and Penguin.

Discover advanced SEO techniques for video content, including self-hosting versus YouTube embedding and fool-proof indexing checks.

Last week, Google revealed it signed a deal with Reddit to access its content using an API so it can get the content faster and in a structured format. This deal costs…

Google Search is testing a new carousel named “Most-read articles.” I guess Google is using click data to see which articles are being read the most. Or maybe Chrome or Google Analytics…

Google Ads is testing a new change history page that shows more details on the changes made to your ads and campaigns. It now documents the change overview by user and by…

I am seeing some massive volatility being reported today after seeing a spike in chatter within the SEO community on Friday. I have not seen the third-party Google tracking tools show this…

Google has announced a deal with Reddit to gain access to its content using the Reddit Data API reportedly worth $60 million annually. Yes, Google is paying Reddit to get access to…

Shortly after Amanda Natividad joined SparkToro, she coined the term “Chill Work” to describe the unusually patient, mature, laid-back approach we take to

Google released version 16 of the Google Ads API yesterday. The update includes additional recommendation types, support for time-related segments, support for advertiser verification, plus much more.

Bing Search now has these yellow “opinion” labels on news stories within its search results. The label is overlayed on the news story’s image and really makes the story stand out from…

Navigate the dos and don’ts of link building today. Maximize your website’s potential with effective backlinking practices.

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