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

Google’s John Mueller cautions ecommerce site owners about adding unnecessary text to category pages. The post Google: Don’t Blindly Stuff Text into Ecommerce Category Pages by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

We’ve seen examples before with video thumbnails in the Google search results snippets. But it feels like Google is showing video thumbnails more often now, like they are with image thumbnails more often.

Google+ will be shut down in a matter of weeks, but its archive of public posts may live on indefinitely. The post Google+ Public Posts to be Preserved by the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Let’s take a look at a few key considerations when building an SEO and UX-minded main navigation. The post 6 Tips for Building an SEO + UX-Minded Main Navigation by @joshuacmccoy appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Learn how to test new audience combinations with the Audience Insights tool in Google Ads Audience Manager. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

There is a lot of speculation around the March 2019 core update that started on March 12th that it reversed what the Medic update did on August 1, 2018. While many sites did see gains after dropping from the August 1st update, many did not.

Here are five reasons why you should be alarmed if your client’s business rests solely on PPC. The post 5 Reasons You MUST Spend Money Outside of PPC by @PPCKirk appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Learn how getting rid of bad content can bring you great rewards when you join this free webinar. The post Content Massacre: Why & How You Must Improve or Remove Old Content [Webinar] by @lorenbaker appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

The average person has 5.54 social media accounts and spends an average of 116 minutes on social media each day. But social media is changing – especially for marketers.