Gary Illyes from Google said on stage at the SERP conference last week that Google has taken steps to combat what some of us call parasite SEO in the most recent Google algorithm update. He was quoted as saying, “We have already done stuff against Parasite SEO; the recent update is the proof.”
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Google: We Have Taken Action On Some Parasite SEO In Recent Update
As you may remember, Mustafa Suleyman became the CEO of AI at Microsoft and then shortly after we heard that Mikhail Parakhin stepped down as the head of Bing Search and Microsoft Advertising. Since then, Mikhail Parakhin has been very quiet on X, but he did post one response this week on Mustafa Suleyman.
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Mikhail Parakhin Breaks Silence On Mustafa Suleyman Of Microsoft (Kinda…)
Google Business Profiles now lets you select your preferred menu source.
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Google Business Profiles Gains Select Preferred Menu Source
When it comes to crawl budget and Google not crawling your site too much or too little, Google takes into account all Googlebot activity across all verticals. So that includes crawling for web search, Merchant Center, ads, and all the various crawling activities.
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Google: Crawl Budget Goes Across All Googlebot Crawling, Not Just Web Search
Discover key tactics to address middle and bottom of funnel lead pain points to improve pipeline velocity and boost conversions. The post How To Address Middle And Bottom Of Funnel Pain Points appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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How To Address Middle And Bottom Of Funnel Pain Points via @sejournal, @alexanderkesler
Worried that your AI content might spook your users or not meet Google’s standards? Use this guide to build trust and authority into your AI content.
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How to Write AI Content Optimized for E-E-A-T
Google’s Gary Illyes said that Google needs very few links, confirming that we’re closer to a post-links algorithm The post Google Confirms Links Are Not That Important appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Confirms Links Are Not That Important via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 22, 2024
Gary Illyes from Google spoke at the SERP Conf on Friday and he said what he said numerous times before, that Google values links a lot less today than it did in the past. He added that Google Search “needs very few links to rank pages.”
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Google: We Need Very Few Links To Rank Pages; Links Are Less Important
Google is testing showing answers in the Discussions and Forums section within the search results. Google will show the question and then add a shaded box with one of the selected answers under the question.
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Google Tests Discussion and Forums Questions With Answers Box