December 2022 link spam update releasing for Google Search
Today, we’re leveraging the power of SpamBrain to neutralize the impact of unnatural links on search results.
Lire la suiteToday, we’re leveraging the power of SpamBrain to neutralize the impact of unnatural links on search results.
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On this episode of Search Off the Record, John, Gary, and Lizzi chat about the Google Search Status Dashboard for incident reporting. They discuss what prompted the dashboard, how this compares to reporting Search incidents on Twitter, and more! Learn how the dashboard can streamline communication between Google and those reporting incidents.
Resources: Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr054-transcript Status Dashboard → https://goo.gle/3Wt80KL How To Use the Dashboard → https://goo.gle/3HvwHls Blog: When indexing goes wrong (2019) → https://goo.gle/3HvwHls
Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team.
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Search Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams are working on. They will share fun stories
Lire la suiteAs we head into 2023, we want to introduce another tool for the public to understand the most current status of systems which impact Search – crawling, indexing, and serving. While system disruptions are extremely rare, we want to be transparent when they do happen, so please welcome our new Google Search Status Dashboard.
Lire la suiteIt can be challenging to find a certain search feature or UI element that you want to learn about, especially when you don’t know what it’s called. The brand new Visual Elements Gallery was built to help you with this: it contains the 22 visual elements that are most likely to appear on search result pages and are also relevant to site owners and SEOs.
Lire la suiteThe European Copyright Directive, which is being implemented by countries in the European Union, gives new rights to news publishers online while ensuring that consumers can continue to freely access information through online platforms. The Directive allows search engines such as Google to freely link to and use « very short extracts » of press publishers’ content. The law also creates new rights for publishers when longer previews of their content are displayed online – but without defining what exactly a very short extract or a longer preview is.
Lire la suiteWe organized the first Search Central Virtual Unconference Japan on April 5, 2022 to facilitate a discussion and networking platform for the SEO, Search and publisher community, in Japanese. This is a recap from the event.
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In this episode of Search Off the Record, Gary and Lizzi talk with a guest from the larger Search Marketing Community, Jennifer Slegg – an expert on all things Search Engine Marketing, specializing in the Quality Rater’s Guidelines and E-A-T. Reminisce about the internet in the early 2000s, hand-coded websites, minimal search results, no ads, and straight-to-the-point content. Jennifer shares her experience transitioning from journalist to Search Marketer, the writing process for her well-known detailed analysis on changes in the Quality Rater’s Guidelines, and more! Was there any data available about what people searched for in the early 2000s? What does E-A-T stand for? Listen to find out!
Resources: Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr051-transcript Jennifer on Twitter → https://goo.gle/3OKwNad Jennifer’s 2022 guide to understanding Quality Rater Guidelines updates → https://goo.gle/3OKwNad The SEM Post → https://goo.gle/3UjqMm9
Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team.
#SOTRpodcast |
Search Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams are working on. They will share fun stories
Lire la suiteThanks to everyone who submitted questions for the November edition of the Google SEO office hours! In this episode, you’ll hear answers from folks on the Google Search team: Gary Illyes, Lizzi Sassman, John Mueller, Alan Kent, and Duy Nguyen. You can check out the full recording on our YouTube channel, and we’re also publishing the transcript of the questions for easier reference in this blog post.
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