GoDaddy Hosting security breach undetected for six months The post GoDaddy Hosting Breach Undetected for 6 Months via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google also announced yesterday that a month ago it began to show more news stories in the top stories carousel from more local news sources. Google said on Twitter “last month, we made a change to help local content surface better within our Top Stories box.”

Google’s John Mueller is not a fan of emojis in the Google search results – at least for the most part. He said, in some cases, he finds them to be unprofessional.

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

Google has defined a set of metrics, called Core Web Vitals, that site owners should focus on when optimizing for user experience. The post Google’s Top 3 Metrics for Evaluating User Experience via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google announced this morning that it added support for the new SpecialAnnouncement structured data to Google Search Console. This means that the enhancement report, the Performance report and the rich results test now all support SpecialAnnouncement structured data

Google’s Smart Shopping product is beta testing a new Conversion goal: New Customer Acquisition.

Get creative, and don’t be everyone else, and you can build links to any page with a little (or a lot) of extra effort. The post How to Build Links to Pages Where Links Are Hard to Build via @tonynwright appeared first on Search Engine Journal

If you are having indexing issues with your HTML or JavaScript-based website then you won’t want to miss this chat.