Review how your automation performed during the last volatile period to make sure your tool is making the right decisions during this one.

A last reminder to switch to schema.org markup before April 6 to maintain rich result eligibility. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

If you login to Google My Business, click on Posts, you have a new option to write a post specific with COVID-19 information about your business. Google said on Twitter “COVID-19 update posts will appear at the top of your business profile in local search.”

Facebook has launched the very first standalone Messenger app for desktop, available now on Windows and macOS. The post Facebook Messenger Launches Desktop App With Unlimited and Free Group Video Calls via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Brian Freiesleben shared a screen shot of a featured snippet showing up not in the first position of the Google Search results page but lower down on the page. Back in the old days, I thought featured snippets can show in multiple locations but I can be wrong.

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Google explains the guiding principles behind search result previews that took the results page from 10 blue links to now. The post Google SEO 101: The Evolution of Search Result Previews 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.

Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter “spammers would love to know which links aren’t recognized as spam.” That is why Google does not label which links they know are spam in Google Search Console.