Google’s algorithm updates can make it feel as though the search engine is punishing publishers for mysterious reasons. Website rankings are never guaranteed. Even so, you...
So… I lost a consulting job last week — and how it happened is a great lesson for freelancers and agency owners. Some backstory: An agency...
In a Google SEO office-hours hangout Google’s John Mueller was asked whether rel canonical or the noindex tag was the best approach for dealing with duplicate...
There have been an ongoing discussions over the past few weeks across social media that Googlebot has dramatically reduced its crawling. For example, the founder of...
Google Cloud is experiencing an outage that is causing websites to display 404 page not found errors. The problem at this time is partially resolved and...
Google’s John Mueller states that progressive web apps (PWAs) do not, by default, rank better in search results than traditional websites. This topic is discussed during...
SiteGround web hosting suffered a significant four day outage beginning Monday November 8, 2021. It wasn’t until November 12th that they tweeted that they had resolved...
Google’s John Mueller answered an Office-hours hangout question about the reasons why Google Discover traffic might all of a sudden stop. His answered covered ways to...
Google’s John Mueller was asked about whether search quality is quantifiable, meaning something that could be measured and expressed as a metric. John Mueller’s answer was...
Since 2016 and especially in 2018 Google has encouraged publishers to engage with voice search with structured data. Google adopted the speakable structured data and brought...