Archive for March, 2022

Case Study: The ROI of Re-optimizing Content (Plus Bonus How-To)

2022/03/23

We’ve been re-optimizing Brafton’s blog content consistently since 2018.

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Why NAP & User Experience Are Crucial To Local SEO via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW

2022/03/23

A consistent NAP on your Google Business Profile listing and other online directories can influence your local rankings. Here’s what you need to know.

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Google Looked Into An Eco-Friendly Search Ranking Boost

2022/03/23

Google’s John Mueller said that the search company did look into what it could do to incentivize sites to be more eco-friendly. He said they looked into a ranking boost of some sorts for sites that are friendly to the environment but it was tricky, he added

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Google: Alt Text Only A Factor For Image Search via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2022/03/22

Google’s use of alt text as a ranking factor is limited to image search. It does not add value for regular web search.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 22, 2022

2022/03/22

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

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New Google Ads Editor v2.0 Live With Performance Max Campaign Support & More

2022/03/22

Google has released version 2.0 of Google Ads Editor and as promised, this version comes with support for Performance Max campaigns. Google also jumped from version 1.8 directly to version 2.0 (which I expected) with this release

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Google Explains Why Google Does Not Crawl & Index Every URL

2022/03/22

John Mueller of Google wrote a very detailed and honest explanation on why Google (and third party SEO tools) do not crawl and index every URL or link on the web. He explained that crawling is not objective, it is expensive, it can be inefficient, the web changes a lot, there is spam and junk and all of that has to be taken into account

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Google Search Console to show event rich results errors for missing locations

2022/03/22

You may see an increase in rich results report errors for event schema in Search Console as a result of this change. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Google Again: Product Prices Not A Ranking Factor But Explains Why…

2022/03/22

Back in 2016, we covered how Google’s John Mueller said product pricing is not a web search ranking factor. Well, the same is true in 2022, six-years later. But this time, Danny Sullivan of Google explained why it is not a ranking factor

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