Archive for August, 2020

Google makes it easier to control Shopping ads by country

2020/08/12

A new attribute allows you to exclude products at the country level. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Google AdSense To Drop Western Union Payment Option

2020/08/12

After over 13 years of offering Western Union as a payment method to Google AdSense publishers, Google has announced it is going away. Google said “as of August 10, 2020, you will no longer be able to select Western Union as a new form of payment.” In early 2021, those who have already selected this as a payment option will have to pick another method.

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Google Virtual Webmaster Conference Sold Out In Just Hours

2020/08/12

After Google announced its first virtual webmaster conference, well, “unconference” – it was sold out within two hours.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 11, 2020

2020/08/11

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

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Add Me to Search: Google Launches Virtual Business Cards via @MattGSouthern

2020/08/11

In a limited launch, Google is testing virtual business cards in search results that show up when a person’s name is searched for. The post Add Me to Search: Google Launches Virtual Business Cards via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Rich Results Test Now Supports Article Structured Data

2020/08/11

Google has added article structured data support to the rich results test tool. So that is one less thing you need to rely on the structured data testing tool for and I am sure more and more is coming.

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Google May Lose Market Share When This Change Rolls Out via @MattGSouthern

2020/08/11

A study commissioned by DuckDuckGo finds Google will lose mobile market share when Android’s search preference menu starts rolling out to users. The post Google May Lose Market Share When This Change Rolls Out via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Genius not looking so smart after Google escapes liability for ‘misappropriating’ lyrics

2020/08/11

To many this was another example of Google abusing its power. Except it wasn’t, court finds. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Google People Cards, Virtual Visiting Cards In India

2020/08/11

Google has launched what they are calling “people cards” or “virtual visiting cards.” Google said these people cards are “where you can highlight your existing website or social profiles you want people to visit, plus other information about yourself that you want others to know.”

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Should You Buy & Redirect Expired Domains? via @RyanJones

2020/08/11

Redirecting expired domains was a tried-and-true tactic in the old days SEO.

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