Google’s Danny Sullivan shown a SERP with Amazon ranking 9 out of 10 positions. Why does this happen

Advertisers must consider the lag time between ad click and conversion as well as historic performance around key days to estimate shift. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Updates include how Bing crawls, indexes, ranks web pages, and handles search spam. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Google’s John Mueller said that “best way to improve indexing is to create great – unique & compelling – content that users have been seeking out, and which users recommend to others.” Google has said that many indexing issues are related to quality issues.

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…

Posted by Shannon-McGuirk We’ve all been there: you plan, launch, and eagerly await the many returns on a content campaign, only to be disappointed when it falls flat. But all is not lost: there are clever ways to give your failed campaigns a second chance at life and an opportunity to earn the links you missed out on the first time

Google Search Console has a new (I think it is new) button to let you share a report with someone else through a secure link. The share button is next to the export button on many of the reports. At the time I am writing this, I do not see the button but David Iwanow shared a screen shot on Twitter

Facebook Live and Messenger Rooms are coming together to make it possible for 50-person group chats to be broadcast live. The post Facebook Enables 50-Person Live Streams With Messenger Rooms via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google has a newish search feature for searches related to mortgages. While Google had mortgage calculators and tools for a while, those featured only came up for specific and exact queries. Now, Google has a much wider search feature box that gives you a lot more on mortgages

Google is making it free for retailers to sell products in search results by waiving fees for sales made via the ‘Buy on Google’ option. The post Google Shakes Up E-commerce With Commission-Free Sales via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal