YouTube Dominates Google Video in 2020
Posted by Dr-Pete In a study of 2.1M searches and 766K videos, YouTube accounted for 94% of all video carousel results on page one of Google, leaving little room for competition.
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How to Evaluate the SEO Value of a Piece of Content via @MaddyOsman
Is your content good enough to rank on the SERPs? Here’s how to assess if your content is high-quality and has real SEO value
Google Key Moment In This Video With Transcriptions In Google Search
Google launched key moments where it shows “in this video” segments directly in the search results.
4 Ways to Brainstorm Content Ideas From Old Posts via @thatbberg
When it’s time to brainstorm new content ideas, you don’t need to look further than your own archives. Here’s how to find them
New Research Suggests Historic 2020 Holiday Shopping Trends via @martinibuster
New research suggests online shopping will be something to crow about, making SEO more important than ever. The post New Research Suggests Historic 2020 Holiday Shopping Trends via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Meet Google Analytics 4: Google’s vision for the future of analytics
The new Analytics adds AI-powered insights, tracks users across devices and provides more granular data controls.
Google Chat Incident Report Shows How Outages Can Happen via @martinibuster
A Google Incident Report labeled “Confidential Not for publication” provides a rare peek into what can cause a system outage at Google. The post Google Chat Incident Report Shows How Outages Can Happen via @martinibuster appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Google Search Tests Virtual Keyboard Again
Google seems to be testing a virtual keyboard icon in the search box on the Google home page and in the search bar after you do a search. This is a feature Google tried out in 2010 but then discontinued shortly after.
Google: Most Of The Time A Wrong Date In The Search Results Is Your Fault
A couple of years ago, we reported that Google said that with dates and times in the search results snippets, sometimes they admit they just get it wrong. But why does Google get it wrong? Gary Illyes from Google said you can almost always blame the webmaster/site owner for Google getting the date wrong