From Search Engine Roundtable
Google: White Space Pushing Content Down Is Not An SEO Issue
Google’s John Mueller said on a webmaster hangout this morning that white space pushing content down for design and layout purposes is not an issue for SEO or ranking in Google. Read more
Google: Manual Actions Still Expire & Sometimes Algorithms Take Over
Google’s John Mueller reminded us on Twitter that manual actions still do expire, we knew this from 2011. Read more
Google Ads Expands Exact Match To Include Same Meaning Of Words
Google Ads has quietly expanded how exact match works by also including keywords in exact match to include close variations that share the same meaning as your keyword. Read more
Google Shows Multiple Featured Snippets In Grid
Google can show a featured snippet from multiple sources, we covered this before, but here is a slightly new look at how Google may show it. Read more
Google Chrome 69 & SEO Annoyances
As you know, Google announced version 69 of Chrome last week. The Omnibox now shows answers as you type, HTTPS sites are no longer green and Google also hides a lot of the URL in the URL bar. Read more
Google Ads AdWords Editor Version 12.5 Now Out
Google has released version 12.5 of the Google AdWords editor on August 30, 2018. The interesting thing, outside of the new features, is that Google did not rename it to. Read more
Google: We Cannot Index Pages That Require Cookies
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that Google almost certainly cannot index a page that requires cookies. Read more
Google: Company Name In Title Tag Is Fine
Many web sites put a keyword rich one line short description of the content on the page in their title tag. Read more
Google: Does It Matter Where Your XML Sitemap File Is Located?
I saw an interesting question about the location, directory, the XML sitemap is placed in. Read more
Google Algorithm Update On September 11th
I was offline the past two days but when I came back, I saw a nice amount of chatter of a possible Google update starting around September 11th. Read more
Google Tests Related Images Hover Interface
Here is another test Google is trying in their search results. Read more
Google Tests New Video Search Results Box
Here is a screen shot of a new user interface for videos showing up in the mobile search results. Read more
Google: We Show Original Date Or Last Modified Date In Search Results Snippet
Google’s John Mueller said in a webmaster hangout video that Google can show either the original published date or the last modified date of URL in their search results snippets. Read more
Google My Business Adds Localized Business Names
I am told this isn’t exactly new, but I don’t think I’ve covered this before. Google My Business now lets you edit the localized version of the business name. Read more
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