Google launched the November 2024 core update earlier this week, and we are now starting to see movement and ranking shifts because of it. Google AI Overviews is testing using real hyperlinks, instead of paperclips.
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Avoid the pitfalls of bad and toxic links in SEO. Learn effective link building strategies and how to vet service providers
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Google Maps will now show you if you can find products nearby, like you’d see in directly in Google Search and Google Shopping. This “Products nearby” carousel now shows up directly in the Google Maps app, the company announced.
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Google Maps Search For Products Nearby Carousel
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Google has released a native app for Google Gemini for iPhone devices. This comes after Google added Gemini to the Google app on iOS, created a native Gemini app for Android and also had it available on the web.
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iPhone Gets Native Google Gemini App
Google sent emails to some Google Merchant Center advertisers and free users about a new feature in Chrome where the Google web browser will showcase your promotions directly in the browser.
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Google Chrome To Spotlight Merchant Center Promotions
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Google seems to be testing a new AI chat feature for e-commerce searches and retailers that is titled “Get help from Google’s sales assistant.” This will launch an AI chat feature that gives you AI-based product results based on your chat session.
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Google Search AI Sales Assistant
Bing Search has updated its autosuggest (auto complete) search bar to include rich entity cards and popular follow-on searches directly in the suggestion pane. Jordi Ribas, the Head of Search at Microsoft said on X, “The large images with additional context help users easily jump to their intended topic with less typing.”
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Bing Autosuggest Adds Rich Cards, Images & More Search Features
HTTPArchive is now reporting real-world Core Web Vitals comparisons among web hosts.
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6 Web Hosts Ranked By Core Web Vitals: One Outperforms All via @sejournal, @martinibuster
In this week’s episode of Whiteboard Friday, Chima walks through what you can do before, during, and after your research process to ensure you’re creating elevated and relevant content within your topic clusters.
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How To Do Comprehensive Research for Your Topic Cluster — Whiteboard Friday