Archive for July, 2020

That’s a Wrap: MozCon Virtual 2020 Day Two Recap

2020/07/15

Posted by cheryldraper Wow! What a crazy ride MozCon has been this year. In case you missed it, we were able to double the number of attendees and include over 2,800 people.

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Google Discover AMP Articles Going To Main Canonical URL?

2020/07/15

Valentin Pletzer has noticed that Google Discover is showing some AMP labels for stories but when you click on the story, Google is not taking the user to the AMP version, the AMP URL, but rather the canonical URL, the main URL of the story.

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Google Discover Now Shows Large Images for Non-AMP Pages via @MattGSouthern

2020/07/15

Google appears to have fixed an issue with Google Discover that was preventing large images being displayed for non-AMP pages. The post Google Discover Now Shows Large Images for Non-AMP Pages via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Google: Do Not Block GoogleBot From Crawling 404s

2020/07/15

John Mueller of Google said it would be “a really bad idea which will cause all sorts of problems” if you block Google or other search engines from crawling pages that return a 404 server status code. He said “billions of 404 pages are crawled every day” by Google and it is normal

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How to source and vet content writers [Video]

2020/07/15

Get a head start on your content marketing campaigns by knowing where to look and what to look out for when hiring content writers. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Google Adds New Features to Responsive Search Ads via @SusanEDub

2020/07/15

The new features include customizer insertion for location and countdowns, enhanced reporting, and a Covid-updated suggestion engine. The post Google Adds New Features to Responsive Search Ads via @SusanEDub appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Google Video On Crawl Budget & SEO

2020/07/15

Alexis Sanders of Merkle sat down with Martin Splitt of Google last year (before COVID) and spoke about crawl budget. It may be one of the more informative videos in the SEO mythbusting series to-date

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Is YouTube About to Update Its Algorithm Again? via @gregjarboe

2020/07/15

YouTube may have made changes related to Homepage and Suggested/Recommended discovery. Learn strategic insights into what YouTube may be cooking up here

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Important Update: Changes to the 2020 Search Engine Land Awards

2020/07/15

Why we’re changing the Search Marketer of the Year categories, adding a new category, and extending our deadlines. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Introducing the Moz API for Google Sheets

2020/07/15

Posted by DaveSottimano We’ve officially released the Moz API for Google Sheets and want to take you on a quick feature tour. This Google Sheets add-on allows users to gather Moz URL metrics easily without using code directly in a Google Sheet and provides a few extra functions to help you manipulate data. In the past, if you wanted link metrics for hundreds of URLs, you either had to enter them manually one at a time, or you needed technical expertise to use the LinkScape API

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