Archive for March, 2020

Analysis of 250 million SERPs finds no-click story more complex than it appears

2020/03/06

Perficient Digital study: snippets are ‘click-neutral’ and ads steal from no-clicks Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Facebook Sues Namecheap over Cybersquatting via @martinibuster

2020/03/06

Facebook sues Namecheap and Whoisguard over registered domains alleged to infringe trademarks The post Facebook Sues Namecheap over Cybersquatting via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Ads Introduces New Reports, Removes & Combines Old Ones via @MattGSouthern

2020/03/06

Google Ads is rolling out a new set of attribution reports which are said to be simpler and more intuitive.

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Google: Hreflang Annotations Not Processed Until All Pages In The Set Are Crawled & Indexed

2020/03/06

Gary Illyes from Google wrote in a Reddit thread that “generally” your hreflang annotations are not processed or picked up until all the pages in the set that you are linking to are crawled and re-indexed. He wrote “Generally the hreflang annotations are picked up once all pages that you linked together with them are crawled and (re)indexed.”

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Google Local Service Ads For Personal Injury Lawyers

2020/03/06

Ben Fisher shared an email he received from Google about Google expanding the local service ads to personal injury lawyers and personal injury law firms. Local service ads are typically found for plumbers, electricians and the like – but soon, personal injury law firms.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 5, 2020

2020/03/05

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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Google Says 70% of Sites Have Been Moved to Mobile-First Indexing via @MattGSouthern

2020/03/05

As Google prepares to switch all sites to mobile-first indexing, the company confirms 70% of sites have already moved over. The post Google Says 70% of Sites Have Been Moved to Mobile-First Indexing via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google My Business: Car Dealerships Now Can Have Multiple Listings

2020/03/05

Google has updated its help documents to allow car dealerships to have multiple Google My Business listings within Google Local and Google Maps. Google said a single car dealership can have a listing for each brand it sells, plus a listing for each brand’s sales, parts, or services departments

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