Google’s John Mueller addressed whether numerous 404 errors negatively impact rankings and provided a clear explanation of the best practices for handling them. 404 (Not Found) Status Code 404 is the code that a server …
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Google Confirms AI Overviews Affected By Core Updates
In a recent LinkedIn exchange, Google’s Senior Search Analyst John Mueller confirmed that core algorithm updates impact the search engine’s AI-powered overviews. This info gives us a clearer picture of how AI is being woven …
Continue reading6 Ways Spammers Exploit Google With Reddit
A search marketer named Lars Lofgren felt exasperated by the avalanche of spam hitting Reddit and decided to expose the tricks that spammers are using to exploit Google’s preference for ranking Reddit discussions. Reddit’s Spam …
Continue readingGoogle tightens rules on Crypto Ads in Switzerland
Google is updating its advertising policies for financial products, specifically focusing on cryptocurrencies. The new rules will take effect on Sept. 20. Why it matters: The new policy clarifies Google’s stance on cryptocurrency-related ads in …
Continue readingGoogle SA360 now supports Microsoft automated bidding
Google is launching a beta program that allows advertisers to activate Microsoft automated bidding within Search Ads 360 bid strategies. Why we care. Enterprise advertisers can now optimize their campaigns across multiple search engines more …
Continue readingHow to use Google Search Console to unlock easy SEO wins
SEO can seem overwhelming, with so much information and numerous tools available. In less experienced hands, the masses of recommendations from these tools can often waste a lot of time while delivering little in the …
Continue readingSimplifying Google Updates And Communications For C-Level Stakeholders
Google updates can cause uncertainty, confusion, and fear amongst non-SEO and non-marketing business stakeholders. As an industry, we like to fixate on the winners and losers of any given update, and typically, websites (and categories) …
Continue readingGoogle Ads removes Audience Recommendations?
Advertisers aren’t seeing the audience recommendations feature from the Insights tab, a move that removes automated suggestions for targeting specific audiences. August 20th update. Google has given a statement mentioning another reporting glitch: “Audience Insights …
Continue readingGoogle Offers Solutions for Inaccurate Product Pricing In Search
In the latest edition of Google’s SEO office-hours Q&A video, Senior Search Analyst John Mueller addressed concerns about inaccurate prices in search results. His advice may be helpful if you’re having similar problems with Google …
Continue readingGoogle encouraged advertisers to target teens on YouTube
Google sales representatives allegedly advised advertisers to target teenage users on YouTube, seemingly in violation of the platform’s own policies prohibiting the targeting of minors. Key details: Google reps reportedly told several ad buyers to …
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