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Daily Search Forum Recap: November 19, 2020

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 11:50 pm

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 My Business Review Owner Replies Not Displaying For Some

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 8:35 pm

I am seeing a number of complaints around Google My Business review replies, the replies owners leave on reviews, not all showing up. I am not sure if the issue is resolved, but based on my tests over the past 12-hours or so, it seems when I leave replies for reviews I see them, plus I see some old replies.

Google Ads’ Smart Bidding Enhances Predictions & Insights via @SusanEDub

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 7:03 pm

Google Ads’ Smart Bidding is adding additional transparency around the data it uses to make account bidding decisions. The post Google Ads’ Smart Bidding Enhances Predictions & Insights via @SusanEDub appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Search Thanksgiving Easter Egg – Translate Gobble

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 5:58 pm

If you bring up Google Translate in Google Search, you will see the ability to translate your text from one language into Turkey language. And when you try to do the translation, Google will translate the word into “gobble” and you can even click to play and hear the sound.

Google Guaranteed badge starting to appear on Google Maps listings

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 5:32 pm

Google seems to be testing how consumers react to Google Guaranteed badges in places other than in Local Services Ads. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Manual Actions Disappearing From Google Search Console

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 2:47 pm

It seems like for many, the manual actions within Google Search Console are disappearing. This is no magic trick, instead it seems to be some sort of bug. Google has not yet confirmed it but I am seeing numerous reports of complaints around this from SEOs over the past 24-hours or so.

Core Web Vitals: Are Your Clients’ Sites Ready for Google’s New Ranking Signal? via @lefelstein

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 2:45 pm

Learn why it may be beneficial to prioritize Core Web Vitals in your SEO roadmap and how you can prepare for this update. The post Core Web Vitals: Are Your Clients’ Sites Ready for Google’s New Ranking Signal

Why It’s Time to Retire Black, White & Gray Hats in SEO via @_kevinrowe

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 1:45 pm

Color-coded terminology of SEO is so “old school.” Find out why these semantics may not be applicable anymore and what you should focus on instead. The post Why It’s Time to Retire Black, White & Gray Hats in SEO via @_kevinrowe appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Search Engine Journal Is Hiring a Managing Editor via @MrDannyGoodwin

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 12:45 pm

Want to be Search Engine Journal’s Managing Editor? Here’s what you need to know about the position, what we’re looking for, and how to apply

More From Google On Passage Indexing vs Featured Snippets

Posted by admin on 2020/11/19 at 12:23 pm

We already heard a bit about the differences between featured snippets and passage indexing from Google. But in a video interview with Martin Splitt of Google, Martin went a lot deeper into the differences.