Archive for August, 2019

Moving To A New Domain To Escape A Google Penalty Might Not Work Says Google

2019/08/27

This isn’t exactly new, news – I covered this in 2014, but with the news around Dejan getting hit badly by a manual action, his plan is to move to a new domain and not redirect the old domain to the new. But John Mueller from Google rained on his parade, if you can call it a parade, by saying Google will find you.

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Kindness as Currency: How Good Deeds Can Benefit Your Local Business

2019/08/27

Posted by MiriamEllis “To receive everything, one must open one’s hands and give.” – Taisen Deshimaru, Buddhist philosopher A woman stands in a busy supermarket checkout line. The shopper in front of her realizes that they don’t have enough money with them to cover their purchase, so she steps in and makes up the balance. Then, when she reaches the checkout, her own receipt totals up higher than she was expecting

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Google: Dynamic Rendering is Not Cloaking via @MattGSouthern

2019/08/26

Google recently updated one of its developer documents to clarify that dynamic rendering is not cloaking. The post Google: Dynamic Rendering is Not Cloaking via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 26, 2019

2019/08/26

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…

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Facebook Makes Changes to Housing, Employment, and Credit Ads via @MattGSouthern

2019/08/26

Facebook is requiring that advertisers use a new process when buying ads related to housing, employment, and credit. The post Facebook Makes Changes to Housing, Employment, and Credit Ads via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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University Scholars Accuse Google of Privacy Gaslighting via @martinibuster

2019/08/26

Two university PhD researchers accused Google of gaslighting about Chrome browser and privacy. The post University Scholars Accuse Google of Privacy Gaslighting via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Google Search Console API drops more app features

2019/08/26

If you are using the Google Search Console API, please make sure to update your tools for these changes. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Google Confirms Featured Snippets Anchors & Highlights Feature On Desktop

2019/08/26

On Friday we reported that Google was testing an AMP feature on desktop without AMP. This feature will take a searcher from a click on a featured snippet to that web site, anchor that user down to the appropriate text and highlight that text

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Twitter Reveals Tweets With Video Generate 10X More Engagement via @MattGSouthern

2019/08/26

Twitter has revealed that adding video to a tweet can attract ten times the engagement as a tweet without video. The post Twitter Reveals Tweets With Video Generate 10X More Engagement via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Vlog #13: Joy Hawkins On Local Ranking Factors, Google Maps & Local SEO

2019/08/26

In episode #13 of the vlog series at the Search Engine Roundtable I interviewed Joy Hawkins (@JoyanneHawkins). Joy Hawkins been doing local SEO for over 13 years, all local..

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