From Search Engine Roundtable
Google: We Don’t Look at Max-Age Value Of JavaScript Or CSS Files For Search
Google’s John Mueller confirmed that Google won’t be looking at the max-age value of your JavaScript or CSS files when crawling and indexing those details. Read more
Both Google & Bing Support ETag/If-None-Match
Google’s John Mueller said Google does support ETag/If-None-Match after this Search Engine Land article shows that Bing supports it. Read more
Google: Hard To Understand URL Structures Can Lead To Indexing Issues
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that sometimes hard to understand and really complex URL structures can lead to pages being removed from the Google search index. Read more
Google Moving Google Posts Back Up?
A few months ago, Google stopped showing Google Posts in the top location, somewhat above the fold, in the local panel for a business. Read more
Google AMP Featured Snippets Anchor & Highlight Content
9to5Google found a new Google feature that works on mobile for some featured snippets that lead to AMP pages. Read more
Unicode Works Within Google Local Listings
Andy Simpson spotted a local panel that was using unicode to make the business name stand out from the rest. Read more
Google Tests Larger Messaging Buttons In Local Panels
Joy Hawkins who follows the local SEO beat really closely spotted a new interface treatment that really calls out the messaging functionality within the Google local panels. Read more
January 2019 Google Webmaster Report
In our first monthly recap for 2019 we covered a couple smaller unconfirmed Google updates. Read more
Bing: We Ignore Default Robots Directives If There Is A Bingbot Section
Frédéric Dubut from Bing’s search team said on Twitter that if you create a specific robots.txt directive for Bingbot, their crawler, then Bing will only look at that specific section. Read more
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