Google Ads launched a new feature the other day named account maps. It basically gives you a way to quickly visualize your account structure, view each account’s performance and navigate to those accounts

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…

Google is now surfacing podcast episodes that can be played directly in search results. The post Google Makes Podcasts Playable in Search Results via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

For over a year now, we have seen Google testing letting searchers ask questions directly in the search results. But we had no idea what was going on exactly – that is until now.

Some may speculate that Google doesn’t just index a URL and the content on that URL as a whole, but may index parts of a page independently. That is not true, Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter “We don’t index parts of a page independently, we index the pages as a whole, and try to understand the context of the content there.”

Google’s algorithm update reduces the sexual nature of search results for queries with both innocent and explicit interpretations. The post Google Algo Update Removes Porn from Lesbian & More Search Results via @MrDannyGoodwin appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

The new features are aimed at making Maps a hub for travelers. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Google is currently experiencing a bug that is preventing newly-published from being indexed. The post A Google Bug is Preventing the Indexing of New Content via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Ads is rolling out a new feature designed to help users manage multiple accounts more efficiently. The post Google Ads Makes it Easier to Manage Multiple Accounts via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

JavaScript redirects are followed similarly to server-side redirects, Google explained. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.