Google said because of some difficulties that some sites may have moving to mobile-first indexing, it has decided to not move those sites over yet.. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Google has another bug, this time with Google Search Console’s crawl stats report.

Remember the Google Ads bug where CPC, cost per click, prices soared out of control on a Friday night? Well, about two weeks later, Google started to issue credits to those accounts that were impacted by the bug.

Google has updated the Google Business Profiles Get Reviews help document to explicitly say that having a mix of positive and negative reviews are more trustworthy, than I guess just all positive reviews. Joy Hawkins spotted this and posted on Twitter saying “I know countless studies have shown this but it’s nice to see Google acknowledge it too.”

We are seeing big volatility again in the Google Search results as of yesterday and today, which might be the tail-end of the November 2021 Google core update. Yep, talk about timing – the Black Friday shopping is in high gear today and tomorrow.

Race to publish WordPress 5.9 by December 2021 ends at last minute. New version postponed until 2022 The post WordPress 5.9 Rushed “In A Dangerous Way” Is Now Delayed appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

After several months of testing variations of what Microsoft Bing is calling “Page insights” – it is finally live. The lightbulb and page explorer snippet tool is now live for all to play with.

Google Image Search on mobile is testing a new related images carousel feature for image previews. This was spotted by Brian Freiesleben and posted on Twitter yesterday.