Google Confirms: No Core Update
Google confirmed that there was no Google update. This is what happened.
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Google: 6 Need States Influence Search Behavior
Google research asserts that six need states influence search behavior.
Google’s John Mueller on Word Count for SEO
Google’s John Mueller tweeted about word count analysis for SEO.
Search Results Analysis: The Latent Question
Understand what Google calls the “need beneath” a search query to analyze search results and plan your content strategy.
SEMPO Officially Ends
Search marketing organization SEMPO is dissolved. Members are encouraged to join an analytics organization.
Google Discusses Link Reconsideration Requests
Google’s John Mueller discusses what to focus on for a successful link spam reconsideration request
WordPress 5.4 Will Add Lazy-Loading to All Images
WordPress announced that version 5.4 will automatically add the loading image attribute to all images.
Elementor Page Builder Plugin Vulnerability
Elementor WordPress Page Builder contains a vulnerability.
WPS Hide Login Updated to Fix Vulnerability
WPS Hide Login contains a vulnerability that can cause it to reveal the secret admin login page.
How to Build Traffic to New or Struggling Websites
A strategy for building traffic to a new website or one that is struggling.
Mueller Says Google Estimates Signals to Rank New Sites
Google’s Mueller explains that Google estimates signals for new websites
Google’s John Mueller on Ranking Important Pages
Google’s John Mueller shares how to rank important pages.
Google Offers Guidance on Featured Snippets Update
Google offers more details on the change to featured snippets that is calling deduplication.
Is Google Biased Toward Some Top Level Domains?
An experiment to see if Google indexes top level domains differently yields surprising results.
Google Ends Rich Results for Data-Vocabulary.org Structured Data
Data-vocabulary schema is deprecated by Google. Update immediately or LOSE Rich Results.
Machine Learning Spam in Google
Machine learning technologies are being used to copy text, audio and video content to spam Google.
Google Answers How to Optimize for BERT
Google’s John Mueller answers the question of how to optimize for BERT
Chrome 80 Will Block Push Notification
Chrome 80 features push notification blocking. Publishers urged to take action to prevent notification blocking.