Why health sites seem to be sensitive to Google broad core updates and why this matters to all websites that lost traffic in Google updates. The post Google Broad Core Updates And Why Some Health Sites Affected via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Often you see people complaining that Google is favoring their own properties over third-party properties. Like showing Google My Business Listings over Yelp or Google Job listings over results from Indeed or showing YouTube videos over videos from other providers.

There are a lot of rumors and suspicions that Google My Business suspensions are due to the release of the new shortnames feature.

Pinterest is rolling out a set of tools to help businesses keep up with the rising demand for video content.

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. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Google On Mega-Menus: Nothing To Be Concerned About..

Google’s John Mueller recently explained how query relevancy is determined for pages blocked by robots.txt.

Microsoft Advertising is introducing ad customizers which help reduce setup time and are also said to improve ad quality. The post Microsoft Advertising Rolls Out Tool That Creates Hundreds of Ad Variations via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

A recent study shows that Instagram influencers are getting hit hard by the reported decline in engagement across the platform. The post Sponsored Posts From Instagram Influencers Are Driving Less Engagement via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Create ad customizer feeds in the UI or import them from your Google account. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

John Mueller of Google posted on Twitter asking “How do you feel about “mega-menus” on ecommerce sites?” He then followed up saying there is “no secret announcement lined up” around Google penalizing e-commerce sites with mega-menus.