Gary Illyes from Google said in the recent Google SEO office hours the Google Indexing API may work for unsupported content formats, but that you shouldn’t be “surprised if suddenly it stopped working for unsupported verticals overnight.” He said this at the 10:15 mark into the video: Question: I would like to know if I…
Google was asked if having two websites and Google finding out about them would cause the websites to drop in rankings. John Mueller from Google said that is “not likely,” adding that many people have several websites and that is fine. This question came up in the April Google SEO office hours at the 32…
Google is testing another ad format, another card like format, for its search ads. We previously saw the vertical Google Ad cards, then the carousel horizontal ad cards format and now here are just plain horizontal ad cards. This was spotted by Azeem who posted the following screenshot on X: Just so you have it,…
For the original iTunes version, click here. The Google March 2024 core update is still rolling out, almost 6 weeks now, and we saw two shifts of ranking volatility, both mid-week and the weekend before. Google’s Danny Sullivan went on the defensive on search quality and forum listings in the search results. Google’s site…
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 formats for its search ads. BingBot is testing new compression methods. Google said it is unlikely your rankings would drop just because…
Have you ever been in a situation where not everyone was on the same page? It happens often in the workplace and usually is caused by different expectations among stakeholders. Here are some ways to set and manage expectations for PPC clients and agency teams. Outline expectations during the sales process Setting expectations at the…
While Google’s responsive search ads (RSAs) have come a long way from the simple text ads of the past, there are still plenty of opportunities to optimize and take your PPC performance to new heights. Let’s dive into seven proven strategies that can help you elevate your Google responsive search ads game. 1. Less is…
Discover how a well-structured team can overcome and outperform unpredictable algorithm updates. Edna Chavira on April 19, 2024 at 9:56 am | Reading time: 1 minute SearchBot is thinking … Ever wondered how to structure an SEO team for unparalleled success? Join us on Tuesday, April 23rd for this webinar where our panel will guide you…
Page load speed, among other Core Web Vitals, is a known Google organic ranking factor. While we have the PageSpeed Insights tool, it unfortunately only works on one page at a time. The Page Timings report in Universal Analytics surfaced specific pages on your site that were slowest, allowing you to prioritize which pages to…
Studies show that loyal customers are responsible for as much as 65% of all brand purchases. In turbulent economic times, when consumers become warier with every penny they spend and brands are increasingly desperate to keep the income flowing, loyalty programs play a pivotal role in fostering retention and increased spending. But creating a loyalty…
