Google’s John Mueller said that if someone takes your image and embeds it on their site using your image URL as the source, also known as hotlinking images, that image would not be considered a link to your web site.
Google’s John Mueller said that if someone takes your image and embeds it on their site using your image URL as the source, also known as hotlinking images, that image would not be considered a link to your web site.
Publishers discuss a Google filter that removes search traffic. The post Publishers Claim that Google Filters Website Traffic via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
We have not found content used in the Google Post has any impact on ranking so, focus on keywords you’re already ranking for to boost CTR. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Via Tim Capper, you can now check to see if your business is verified with Google My Business. To do so, go to this URL, make sure your email is associated with the Google My Business and go through the steps
Google My Business is letting restaurant listings remove links to online ordering. The post Google My Business Lets Restaurants Opt-Out of Online Ordering via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
In 2008 Google added a feature to Google Webmaster Tools (as it was known back then, now known as Google Search Console) to let you set your crawl rate. Google does this automatically based on what your server can handle but you can override it. If you do the override, it can take up to a day for Google to switch to that new setting.
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Posted by Dr-Pete If you’ve been searching for a quick hack to write content for featured snippets, this isn’t the article for you. But if you’re looking for lasting results and a smart tactic to increase your chances of winning a snippet, you’re definitely in the right place. Borrowed from journalism, the inverted pyramid method of writing can help you craft intentional, compelling, rich content that will help you rank for multiple queries and win more than one snippet at a time
Facebook will begin hiding like counts on posts in a test that begins September 27th in Australia. The post Facebook to Officially Start Hiding Like Counts on Posts via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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…