An analysis of how Google’s “HCU” signals may influence website rankings during a core algorithm or spam update. The post The HCU Effect In Google Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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Mullenweg’s pause of some WordPress services leads to unexpected consequences. The community scrambles to fix emerging issues. The post Mullenweg’s WordPress Pause Triggers Unexpected Complications appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Mullenweg’s WordPress Pause Triggers Unexpected Complications via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: December 20, 2024
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Take the guesswork out of your marketing planning with our 2025 marketing calendar. Easily customize and reference key dates to create a successful content strategy.
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Marketing Calendar 2025 With Template To Plan Your Content via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh
Google has finished rolling out the December 2024 core update, it finished super fast and was incredibly volatile. The volatility started over the weekend but lasted throughout the whole update
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Google has released the December 2024 spam update one day after the December 2024 core update was completed and just days before the big year-end holiday break. This release likely surprised most of us, but at this point, I guess nothing should surprise us.
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Google is testing a new style of sitelinks again (I cover these way too often).
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Google Testing Shaded Button Sitelinks On Mobile
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Google Search will roll out an ‘AI Mode’ within Google Search that will look “nearly identical to its Gemini AI chatbot” according to some reports.
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Google Search To Gain AI Mode
Google seems to be testing adding buttons/links to nearby hotels and restaurants directly at the top of a Google Business Profile listing. This may be related to the Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules in European regions or it might just be some sort of other test.
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Google Tests Nearby Hotels & Restaurants In Business Profile Listing
A head-to-head comparison of WordPress and Squarespace shows clear benefits of one over the other, helping you identify which platform best suits your needs. The post WordPress Vs.
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WordPress Vs. Squarespace – Which One Is Better? via @sejournal, @martinibuster