Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: November 22, 2022
If you’re planning your 2023 SEO strategy, you need to know what’s coming. SEJ Senior Editor Ben Steele shares insights on the State of SEO
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The State of SEO With SEJ’s Ben Steele – Ep. 293 via @sejournal, @lorenbaker
Google has just started testing a new rewarded ad beta program for publishers to serve their players long-form, playable ads. How it works
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Google is testing new Rewarded Ad Gate beta program for publishers
Even in boom times, marketing budgets are divided among a range of teams, channels, and initiatives. Going into 2023, with a shaky economy likely to cap many budgets and headcounts far below optimal levels, it will be especially important for marketers to articulate a compelling case for why their area of expertise should get a fair share of resources
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Use this SEO forecasting template to gain insights for 2023
Nov 22
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Google has published a new document named a guide to Google search ranking system. That document outlines the “notable” ranking updates that are currently live and running for Google Search and also some of the historical updates that are either no longer in use or incorporated into other algorithms.
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Google Documents Search Ranking Updates As Systems; Labels Live Or Archived Notable Algorithms
Nov 22
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Google AdSense is testing a new ad type for publishers named Rewarded Ad Gate beta program. This program is something Google has in AdMob and basically lets you serve some of your more “loyal” visitors with longer-form ads, even playable ads.
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Google AdSense Rewarded Ad Gate Beta
Once again, Google’s John Mueller said the last batch of sites still being indexed using desktop indexing is going to be moved over to mobile-first indexing “soon.” John said this on Twitter this morning, saying “The last batches of sites are afaik coming soon.”
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Google: Last Batch Of Sites Moving To Mobile-First Indexing Coming Soon, Again
Nov 22
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Gary Illyes is back on social, not Twitter, but on Mastodon and he asked for examples of URLs that you think should be indexed but instead give you the status Discovered, currently not indexed in Google Search Console.
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Google Wants Examples Of URLs That Should Be Indexed But Are Discovered – Currently Not Indexed
Google has added a new spam policy for policy circumvention. The new section was added to the Google spam policies document and basically says if you try to go around the Google spam policies, you can be penalized.
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Google’s New Spam Policy: Policy Circumvention
Nov 22
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Stan, The Google Patriotic Dinosaur