Google will be deprecating support for sitemaps ping and the endpoint will stop working by the end of this year. Google said it is announcing the “deprecation of the sitemaps “ping” endpoint.” This means that HTTP ping requests will result in a 404 error
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Google to deprecate Sitemaps ping endpoint later this year
With AI’s integration into search technology, the pace of change is quickening.
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SEO SWOT analysis: How to optimize where it counts
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Google experts caution: “site:” has limits. For full indexing insights, rely on Search Console instead. The post Google’s “Site:” Operator Won’t Show You Everything That’s Indexed appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google’s “Site:” Operator Won’t Show You Everything That’s Indexed via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Adding schema markup on your website is a great way to help search engines like Google to understand your content more quickly and accurately. One of the lesser-known ways of utilizing schema markup is by including “ entities ” within it.
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How to use entities in schema to improve Google’s understanding of your content
In part one we learned about Amy Toman and her love for small business. We dug more into that love in part two and also spoke about helping small businesses with local optimization, even with low budgets
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Vlog #229: Amy Toman On Helping Small Businesses Succeed In Google Local Search
What many SEOs underestimate when they get into working for an enterprise company is that there is more to the job than just optimizing the website.
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How to master the enterprise SEO procurement process
It seems Microsoft would love to have the Bing app on Apple CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto. Technically, it does not seem to be an issue with Microsoft Bing making the app work on CarPlay or Android Auto. It might be an issue with Google and Apple approving the app to work in cars.
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Microsoft Wants Bing On CarPlay & Android Auto But Does Apple Or Google?
The Google Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, posted another PSA last week on Twitter, saying word count is not a thing again. He said, “Reminder.
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Google: Word Count For SEO & Google Rankings Is Not A Thing
Gary Illyes from Google on the last Search Off The Record podcast said that for brand-new websites, their homepages should be indexed without a problem.
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Google: New Web Sites Homepages Should Get Indexed
This coming Friday, June 30, 2023, will be the last day Google Analytics’s Universal Analytics 3 collects new data. The deadline is not being pushed off and you either switch to GA4, Google Analytics 4, find some alternative analytics package or not track at all.
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With A Few Days Left Are Search Marketers Ready For GA4