Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has posted a page that documents the visual elements of the Google Search results page…
There’s a new report in town, and it’ll help you evaluate and optimize the effectiveness of your landing pages Google Analytics 4 (GA4). The new report will compare the following metrics: Average engagement time per session Conversions New users Views Total revenue Why we care. You can find the Landing page report in the Engagement topic in the left navigation of your dashboard
Google confirms an update to its spam detection system, called the December 2022 link spam update, is rolling out and will finish within two weeks. The post Google December 2022 Link Spam Update Rolling Out Now appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Just when you thought the Google Search updates were done for the year, Google has rolled out a December 2022 link spam update. This update will take about two weeks to roll out and is a global update. What Google said.
Google is rolling out a search status dashboard that will inform you, in real-time, whether there’s an issue with crawling, indexing, or serving search results. The post Is Google Down Right Now? Check The Search Status Dashboard appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
You’ve got a lot of levers to pull in your paid search account that might improve performance. But the absolute best optimization you can make is one you won’t find in the Google Ads interface
Google has launched a new visual elements of Google Search gallery that documents some of the more popular search features in Google Search. Now we no longer have to guess or make up names for some of the Google Search features.
I always wondered why Google had status dashboards for hundreds of other products across Gmail, Drive, Google Ads, etc., but not for Google Search – its most important product/service. But that all changed today when Google launched its Google Search Status Dashboard report.
John Mueller of Google said in a post on Reddit that disallowing Googlebot to crawl your site would not immediately lead to the site being deindexed. He added that “it would take quite some time for the whole site to drop out,” and the home page may not be dropped at all.
Gary Illyes from Google said on LinkedIn that if your server returns a 500/503 HTTP status code for an extended period of time for your robots.txt file, then Google may remove your site completely from Google Search.