New official Google advice on generating structured data with JavaScript
Do you use Google Tag Manager or custom JavaScript with structured data? You will want to read this. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Free SEO Tool from Wordfence – Fast or Slow via @martinibuster
WordFence revealed a free SEO tool that measures page speed from 13 locations simultaneously.
Google ends support for data-vocabulary.org structured data in rich results
A last reminder to switch to schema.org markup before April 6 to maintain rich result eligibility. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Can we trust automation in a time of crisis?
Review how your automation performed during the last volatile period to make sure your tool is making the right decisions during this one.
How the Paycheck Protection Program can save your agency, and your clients
The CARES act is a bridge that many of us need to keep our agencies functioning and there’s every reason you should apply for this program today. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Google Posts With Special COVID-19 Updates
If you login to Google My Business, click on Posts, you have a new option to write a post specific with COVID-19 information about your business. Google said on Twitter “COVID-19 update posts will appear at the top of your business profile in local search.”
Facebook Messenger Launches Desktop App With Unlimited and Free Group Video Calls via @MattGSouthern
Facebook has launched the very first standalone Messenger app for desktop, available now on Windows and macOS. The post Facebook Messenger Launches Desktop App With Unlimited and Free Group Video Calls via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Google Featured Snippets Not In Position One
Brian Freiesleben shared a screen shot of a featured snippet showing up not in the first position of the Google Search results page but lower down on the page. Back in the old days, I thought featured snippets can show in multiple locations but I can be wrong.
Marketing in Times of Uncertainty – Whiteboard Friday
Posted by randfish Our work as marketers has transformed drastically