In the simplest terms, the world of organic search is roughly two-thirds Google, one-third Bing. Those are the July 2015 “powered by” numbers provided by comScore for the US search market. In terms of non-network share, Bing saw a tiny Read More
What manufacturers and retailers need to know to take advantage of product Knowledge Panels in search. Product Knowledge Panels may be the first place shoppers encounter information about a product they’re interested in — and, they may never need to Read More
Google added a new section for rating dictionary and encyclopedia results for different queries, emphasizes the importance of understanding the user intent and query. After 10 months since the last update to the Search Quality Raters guidelines (PDF), Google has Read More
Google now “consider passages from pages as an additional ranking factor.” Google has confirmed on Twitter much of what we wrote in our story: How Google indexes passages of a page and what it means for SEO. Google wrote “this Read More
This feature should be back in the upcoming weeks while Google makes infrastructure changes. Google said it has disabled the “Request Indexing” feature of the URL Inspection Tool within Google Search Console. The feature has been disabled “in order to Read More
It’s critical for all search engines to pull together to thwart bad actors and provide accurate information consumers need during a crisis. There’s no doubting the impact that coronavirus has had on businesses around the world. From retail operations and Read More
The mandatory deadline is extended into June. You’ve got some more time to transition to parallel tracking for Video campaigns. The deadline has been moved to June 15. Coronavirus-related delay. “Given recent global events, we wanted to give everyone extra Read More
Sellers are no longer limited to Google Merchant Center for sharing shopping details with Google Search. Google announced it now supports new schema markup for product results, specifically the shippingDetails schema.org markup. With this markup, you can add details around Read More
Google had yet another indexing issue and the search coverage report in Search Console is very delayed. Late Friday, Google confirmed it had an indexing issue that specifically impacted what content was shown in the Top Stories section in Google Read More
You can now test your pages in real time to see how Google can display your how-to pages on smart displays. Google announced that the rich results testing tool now also supports showing you how your How-to markup will look Read More
