Google’s John Mueller recently provided some advice on how to block robots.txt and sitemap files from being indexed in search results. This advice was prompted by...
FTC issued guidance for social media influencers who endorse products. The goal is to educate influencers that they are obligated to disclose relationships with brands when...
Bing announced a new link penalties. These link penalties are focused on taking down private blog networks (PBNs), subdomain leasing and manipulative cross-site linking. Inorganic Site...
A WebmasterWorld discussion brought to light a manipulative spam technique that was reported to be flourishing in Google. It involves competitors creating fake review sites to...
There is a big issue going on in the recipe niche…again. There have been multiple reports from recipe bloggers that they are losing their photos in...
The backlash to the BERT update was swift and without mercy. Many SEOs warned about “how to optimize for BERT” articles before any “how to optimize...
A member of the search marketing community tweeted his surprise that Google ranked a paywalled web page in the featured snippets. Google’s official description of featured...
Google announced what they called the most important update in five years. The BERT update impacts 10% of search queries. What is BERT and how will...
Google is rolling out what it says is the biggest step forward for search in the past 5 years, and one of the biggest steps forward...
The first episode of Google’s new ‘Search for Beginners’ video series aims to help businesses determine whether or not they need a website. Interestingly, Google doesn’t...