Online ads may be on the verge changing significantly, with Google testing favicons within ads. Favicons are those little icons that show up in browser tabs when visiting certain websites. They’re a way for websites to add a little more branding, but many users find them annoying and distracting. What’s more, browser favicons have been exposed […]
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Newly granted users now must wait 7 days before they can manage all the features of the profile. Google updated its Google Business Profile, formerly Google My Business, help documents to say that when you add a new owner or manager to a business profile, those new users may have to wait seven days prior […]
8-months later, Google AdSense related search custom search style experiments is working again. Google has announced that it has re-enabled the AdSense related search experiments. Google said as of January 6, 2022 AdSense publishers can once again create Related search Custom search style experiments in your AdSense account. Paused for 8-months. Google actually originally announced the company was just […]
Google had a busy year of search algorithm updates in 2021, but some might question the timing of many of those updates during an already super stressful year. From an SEO perspective, 2021 can be summed up as stressful — not just because of several algorithmic updates throughout the year but also possibly because of […]
Searchers can now dock places they find in Google Maps to the bottom of the map interface. Barry Schwartz on December 17, 2021 at 9:10 am Google recently added a feature to Google Maps to dock local listings to the bottom of the map interface. When you search for a business, you can click the “dock to bottom” […]
Google will show local results on the left and a map on the right of those results. Google has confirmed with Search Engine Land that the search company is rolling out a new local pack and map design in the Google Search results. The new design moves the map to the right side of the […]
This update surprised many, since it started to roll out on November 17th and continued rolling out over the largest online shopping period for the year. Google has confirmed that the November 2021 core update is now finished rolling out. The announcement. “The November 2021 Core Update rollout is now complete,” Google wrote on the Google Search Central Twitter account. […]
It is not clear how many blogs were impacted by this Google issue but it is now resolved. Google’s Martin Splitt confirmed earlier this week that Google has fixed an issue with indexing and ranking some content found within the Disqus commenting platform. It is not clear how many sites were impacted by this issue, […]
Google is also rolling out more support for managing your business profile directly in Google Search and Maps. Google is renaming Google My Business to Google Business Profile, as it moves efforts to bringing more of the business profile management out of the Google My Business app and directly into Google Search, Google Maps and […]
In addition to the URL type, you can now use the ImageObject type. Google logo schema now supports ImageObject type, in addition to the URL type, according to updated information on the help document. Google said this provides “new flexibility” to specify an organization logo using these schema markup. What is new. The logo required properties use to just […]