More missing Google My Business reviews appearing as publication speed picks up
Google is now posting user reviews and photos in all countries and the vast majority of business categories. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Root Domain or Subdomain: Which Is Better for Ecommerce SEO? via @ChandalN
Depending on your scenario and when implemented right, keeping your ecommerce on your root domain makes the most sense.
Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Local Update, Hit But Core Update, Losing Relevance & Google Local Changes
This week in search, Google confirmed that there was no major local search ranking update recently. I believe my site, the Search Engine Roundtable..
How Ecommerce Businesses Can Prepare SEO & Content for Post-COVID-19 via @Manish_Analyst
Now is the perfect time to improve your ecommerce store’s SEO and content for an impending flood of virtual customers. Here’s how to get started
B2B Marketing News: Changing B2B Sales Models, LinkedIn Adds Polls, Social Media Engagement Data, & Twitter’s Scheduled Tweets
COVID-19’s Impact on B2B Software Budgets 31 percent of B2B software buyers say they’ll spend less due to the pandemic, while 30 percent said that spending won’t be affected, according to recently-released survey data. Web conferencing, collaboration, and remote desktop software were the three top segments for expanded spending, the survey also noted.
Google Search Console API to stop supporting HTTP and JSON-RPC requests
Many SEOs are still using these methods, so please check your implementations so they do not break. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
WordPress Google Sitemaps Integration Getting Closer
Last June we reported that Google was looking to build directly into WordPress the automatic generation and submission of XML Sitemaps. This way when you publish content, and you didn’t set up an XML Sitemap, the XML Sitemap file will be done automatically
How Google Searches Spell Britney Spears – There Are Almost 600 Different Ways
John Mueller from Google shared a document from Google published in 2011 that showed how many different ways and how many different users spelled Britney Spears in Google search back then.
Daily Search Forum Recap: May 14, 2020
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Risk-Averse Link Building – Best of Whiteboard Friday
Posted by rjonesx. Building links is an incredibly common request of agencies and consultants, and some ways to go about it are far more advisable than others