Four months in, 19 rivals say too little has changed. Comparison shopping engines aren’t satisfied with Google’s response to the European Commission’s demand that the search giant give equal treatment to competitors. “Google’s current remedy proposal has been in operation for more than four months, and the harm to competition, consumers and innovation caused by […]
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Voice interfaces are not simply front-ends for search engines or apps. They are a whole new thing. Voice Interface Optimization has now become a thing, but it’s not yet a fully realized thing. Voice interfaces are showing up everywhere, most notably in intelligent speakers like Google Home and Amazon Alexa. However, the standards for this kind of interaction […]
The search engine came under fire after YouTube was accused of improperly tracking children and violating privacy laws. Google has responded to safety concerns regarding its Performance Max product. The search engine came under fire after its platform YouTube was accused of improperly tracking children for targeted advertising purposes in a study conducted by Adalytics. […]
Your ranking decline is likely not due to an update and good luck trying to figure out the ranking factors impacting your site. In covering Google algorithm updates for almost twenty-years now, one trend you notice over and over again is how SEOs tend to do two things. Many SEOs blame a Google algorithm update for their […]
Google also confirmed adding links to the AI-generated answers and continues to work to improve speed. Google’s new Search Generative Experience now can not just show images in the AI-generated answer but also can show playable videos. “Over the next week, you’ll begin to see videos within some overviews where it’s helpful to see something in motion,” […]
Search Google for the services that your business provides. How can you get in the top 10 results instead of in the millionth position? You know at first glance who ranks at the top of the search because you can see the top 10 search results for “home contractors near me.” But have you ever […]
Google’s Daniel Waisberg confirmed this bug is resolved and said it only “affected only a tiny number of sites.” Google has confirmed it fixed a bug where some sites with manual actions were not seeing those manual actions in Google Search Console. Daniel Waisberg from Google said Monday morning, “Everything should be back to normal.” Manual actions disappeared. For some […]
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Google has released a new quality algorithm update that promotes outstanding product reviews. Google announced a new Search algorithm update it is calling the product reviews update. This update is “designed to better reward” product reviews that “share in-depth research, rather than thin content that simply summarizes a bunch of products,” a spokesperson told Search Engine Land. […]