Archive for May, 2021

Google: We Do Not Use The Trust Project Directly For Search Rankings

2021/05/12

Back in 2017, Google announced that it was working with The Trust Project to help publishers use “eight trust indicators that newsrooms can add to their content.” But Google’s Danny Sullivan said that was the extent of it, and that Google does not use The Trust Project directly for how it ranks websites in its search results.

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YouTube Community Posts Updated With Analytics + More Images via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2021/05/12

YouTube is rolling out three updates to community posts, including a first-ever look at analytics data and the ability to add more images.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 11, 2021

2021/05/12

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

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YouTube Paying Creators For Best Shorts Videos Every Month via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2021/05/11

YouTube establishes a $100M fund to award creators for producing the top YouTube Shorts videos of the month. The post YouTube Paying Creators For Best Shorts Videos Every Month appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Report: Google Showing People Also Ask Results More Often

2021/05/11

Both Semrush and RankRanger are reporting an increase in the frequency Google shows the “people also ask” types of search featured in its search results. It is not a huge jump but up a few percentage points according to both trackers starting on May 6th.

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Replacement For Google’s Structured Data Testing Tool Launches via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2021/05/11

A replacement for Google’s Structured Data Testing Tool, called the Schema Markup Validator, is now available to use in an open beta. The post Replacement For Google’s Structured Data Testing Tool Launches appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Schema.org launches its schema markup validator tool

2021/05/11

Several months after Google said it would deprecate the Google structured data testing tool, Schema.org has launched its markup validator.

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Google My Business Call History Feature Now Showing Call Data

2021/05/11

After months of Google teasing us with the preview call history section and showing us no data, now Google is showing call history data to some local businesses in the Google My Business console. John Smith shared a screen shot showing that he sees answered and missed calls, with caller ID information; i.e.

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Core Web Vitals: A Complete Guide [Ebook] via @sejournal, @MrDannyGoodwin

2021/05/11

Our new must-read ebook will teach you everything you need to know to optimize for Core Web Vitals, Google’s latest ranking factor. The post Core Web Vitals: A Complete Guide [Ebook] appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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3 Data Skill Sets You Need to Succeed in Data SEO via @sejournal, @VincentTerrasi

2021/05/11

Data SEO is not limited to data science. Learn the skill sets from three specializations it takes for your organization and team to succeed. The post 3 Data Skill Sets You Need to Succeed in Data SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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