Normally, you would see Google Posts show up in or near a local knowledge panel when you search for the business by name. Brodie Clark spotted Google testing showing a Google Posts without any local knowledge panel. Was it a bug or a test – I do not know.

After much confusion, Google has issued a statement clarifying the changes made to the query reports in Google Search Console. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Google’s John Mueller said again that any type of bad content on your site, be it content you write yourself or content published by users – i.e.

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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web…

Instagram has simplified the verification process, adding a form to the app that lets users easily apply to become verified. The post Instagram Lets Users Apply to Become Verified by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google has added a new attribute for businesses that are veteran led. It is pretty easy to get the label on your Google My Business listing, you just go to your account, click on the “info” tab and click edit on the “attributes” section

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’s John Mueller said it is great to go through old content and make sure it is still valid and accurate. But doing so doesn’t mean that you should update the date of the content to the date you reviewed it. If you want to inform the users who are reading the content that the content is still valid, maybe add a note to the content John said

These seven popular myths and misconceptions about link building are causing more harm than good.