New “link context” visualizes where the link appears on the page, the surrounding text and associated link density.

Here’s what’s new, compared side-by-side with the last version. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

This week in search I covered a possible Google search ranking update that touched down on September 4th or 5th. Before that we saw a spike in crawling activity from GoogleBot.

Forrester’s April Henderson started her Content Marketing World 2019 session with a classic cautionary tale: Johann Rall was fighting for the British at the turning point of the Revolutionary War. The night before the Battle of Trenton, he was out celebrating at the home of a local Loyalist merchant

FAQ snippets take more space in SERP and that can keep you on top. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Enhance your skill set by bringing your SEO knowledge to the world of computer programming. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

The automated text ad format is on track to become the new standard. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Learn, step-by-step, how to generate image alt text automatically for hundreds of images with Python. The post How to Generate Text from Images with Python via @hamletbatista appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Here’s how I was able to overcome mental illness, addiction, and my past demons. The post Mental Illness – No Shame – Lots of Hope via @alanbleiweiss appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Joe Youngblood shared a screen shot of Google showing orgy parties as an option for a query on [what to do in dallas tonight?] This worked yesterday and I am not sure I blame Google for showing it, it was a data feed from EventBright, and someone placed the spam in EventBright, which made its way up to Google.