Earlier this week, we reported on an unconfirmed Google search ranking update on May 1st and 2nd. Well, throughout the week, things have heated up a lot more, and we are seeing more volatility reported by the tools and more SEO chatter within the community.
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Google Early May Search Algorithm Unconfirmed Update Heats Up
Google has updated the video structured data to say that the description property is no longer a required field. Instead, Google moved the description property item to the “recommended” section, from the “required” section of the help document.
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Google Video Structured Data No Longer Requires Descriptions
Google seems to be testing the ability to filter by perspectives. Google is testing a button to filter your query by the perspectives results.
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Google Tests Perspectives Search Menu Filter
John Mueller of Google said there is no percentage of traffic you should expect from your Googlebot activity compared to other bot and traffic activity on your site.
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Google: No Healthy Percentage Of Traffic For Googlebot Activity
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Google Yellow Onesie With Baby
More pressure on B2B marketers to prove ROI 41 percent of U.S.
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Elevate B2B Marketing News: LinkedIn Tops 930M Users & Lines Blur Between B2B & B2C
Learn about the evolution and progression of the metaverse and its potential application to your business. The post Metaverse: How We Got Here & Where We Go Next appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Metaverse: How We Got Here & Where We Go Next
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Google clears the air about their support for the canonical link element The post Google Issues Statement About Support for Cross-Domain Canonicals appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Issues Statement About Support for Cross-Domain Canonicals via @sejournal, @martinibuster
As SEOs, we tend to come from an audit mindset, to look for things that are wrong and to try and decide what is the best way of doing things. In today’s episode, Will tries to get you into a testing mindset, and helps you do so by generating test ideas through ChatGPT. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription Hi, Moz fans.
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How to Create 8 Million SEO Test Ideas Using ChatGPT — Whiteboard Friday
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Google’s Gary Illyes advises focusing on high-quality content and increasing social media popularity to accelerate website indexing. The post Google Indexing Speed: Key Factors Include Quality + Popularity appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Indexing Speed: Key Factors Include Quality + Popularity via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern