Google has expanded the amount of data accessible by the Search Console Search Analytics API to 16 months. The post Google Search Console Search Analytics API Can Now Access 16 Months of Data by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Posted by Dom-Woodman Occasionally, a problem will land on your desk that’s a little out of the ordinary. Something where you don’t have an easy answer

Last week, I saw some chatter within the industry of people complaining that their Links to Your Site report in Google Search Console has dropped significantly. In the old days, if this metric shifted significantly up or down…

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Last week, I received a massive envelope from Google with a bunch of posters and signs for my business. I got them for free by filling out the smallthanks.withgoogle.com web site..

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Google now uses searchers’ keywords to customize the local pack business categories. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Posted by NeilCrist Every year, we publish an overview of all the upgrades we’ve made to our tools and how those changes benefit our customers and Moz Community members. So far, 2018 has been a whirlwind of activity here at Moz — not only did we release a massive, long-awaited update to our link building tool, we’ve also been improving and updating systems and tools across the board to make your Moz experience even better

Google may dominate most results, but not local search. Contributor Wesley Young looks at how Facebook and other social networks take a significant share of local search away from Google. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

EU Commissioner Vestager gave qualified approval to the changes put in place. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.