Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 20, 2024
Google concludes March spam update targeting AI content and authority abuse; core update continues. The post Google Completes March Spam Update, Core Update Continues appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Completes March Spam Update, Core Update Continues via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google has removed the phone number for the hotel panel and hotel panels in the search results. To be clear, the normal local listings, like pizza shops and so forth, do have the phone numbers but not the hotel listings for some reason.
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Google Removes Phone Numbers From Hotel Search Listings
Google is testing more polls and feedback forms within its search results. We spotted a “How helpful was the result above?” and “Does this interest you?” feedback feature in the Google SGE and Google News results.
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Google SGE Feedback On Affiliate Results & Google News Does This Interest You Pop-Up
According to Google’s policies, order delivery “providers are required to remove third-party links from a profile within 5 business days of a request from a business.” But Uber Eats is telling some businesses that they are unable to remove the Uber Eats button from their Google Business Profiles listings at this time.
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Uber Unable To Remove UberEats Buttons From Google Business Profiles
For the past several months Google Image search has been showing a notice for some meme related queries. The notice reads, “Memes about groups of people might be disturbing or hurtful.” It comes up for many queries and again is not new, it has been around for several months.
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Google Images Notice: Memes About Groups Of People Might Be Disturbing or Hurtful
We’ve covered product images within the search result snippets many times but here are even more variations where Google is showing up to several images across the snippet in the search results, but sometimes as few as three.
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Google Search Tests More Product Image Snippet Variations
Unlock the power of quality backlinks and boost your website’s prominence in search results. Learn effective strategies to improve your search ranking
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11 Ways That Really Work To Get Backlinks via @sejournal, @rio_seo
Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter and rebranded it “X,” it seems like a day can’t go by without the social media platform making headlines. In the wake of increasing controversies including a substantial rise in bot traffic and hate speech , scores of users and companies are reassessing their relationship with X. Most recently, more than 100 of X’s most prominent advertisers, including Airbnb, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, and Netflix have indefinitely paused advertising after Musk posted an endorsement of an anti-semitic conspiracy theory.
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Should You Still Use Twitter (X) for B2B Marketing?
Explore the journey of the most-subscribed individual on YouTube. From humble beginnings to breaking records, learn about the rise of influencers like MrBeast
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The 30 Most-Subscribed YouTube Individuals (Q1 2024) via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh