There will times when you’ll want to be able to extract information from the search results into a spreadsheet, but it’s not really as easy as you’d think it’d be. We can thank Google for the limitations on automated queries. This is what makes exporting the results you want so difficult at times. You also […]
In an episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains how Google receives and prioritizes user feedback on search results. The question Mueller answers is this: “What makes user feedback eligible enough for Google to decide to tweak its search ranking algorithm? Does Google consider that feedback in the future?”
Google, has officially confirmed that passage ranking, which was announced last October as passage indexing, is finally rolling out passage ranking to the US English search results. Google has plans to globally roll out passage ranking at some point. Google expects that it will have a 7% impact in search queries. February 10, 2021 was […]
Google’s product structured data help documentation has been updated to include a section for price drop appearance, which supports displaying price drop rich results. This will only count for English users in the US, as well as both desktop and mobile search. According to Google, “to be eligible for the price drop appearance, add an Offer […]
It seems that Google was recently seen testing homework practice problems and quizzes, all of which appear in the search results. When doing searches on certain types of queries, such as [physics], it would show a question and multiple choice answers for users. They would even get a hint as an option if they need […]
Google’s latest test uses interactive search results to help users picture what’s on the page. Google also releases greater control over sensitive ad topics with new Ad Settings, and LinkedIn’s Product Pages give businesses a meme-free place to showcase their offerings.
According to Google, the Google Page Experience update will be launching in May of 2021, which is about a year after it was originally announced. Goggle said: “We’re announcing that the page experience signals in ranking will roll out in May 2021. The new page experience signals combine Core Web Vitals with our existing search signals […]
Google is testing ads for local businesses in Google Maps auto-suggest search results. This was noticed by Thibault Adda, a local search specialist at Darden Restaurants on Thursday. This was confirmed by Google as an experiment. A spokesperson said in a statement, “We’re always testing new ways to improve our experience for our advertisers and […]
An SOS alert has been activated by Google in search results for searches related to coronavirus outbreak. Google’s SOS alerts are activated during crisis events were the public safety could be at risk. The system is designed to assist searchers by providing an ad-free page of search results that has the latest news, links to […]
Are you a site that is competing to rank for popular head terms? If so, where’s the best place to focus on content strategy? Based on the hypothesis by those at Distilled, there is good news, as the answer may lie in perfectly satisfying searcher intent.