Back in October 2016, I wrote about how you can use a Python script to determine whether a page has been indexed by Google in the SERPs....

links Let’s say you create a mobile app. And you get it accepted into Apple’s and Google’s app stores. Now what? There are zillions of...

In case you missed it, Google has launched a new type of AMP rich card carousel in mobile search results — in addition to the Top Stories...

In May 2014, some powerful functionality debuted in the “fetch as Google” feature in Google Search Console — the ability to fetch and...

A number of attorneys who specialize in online defamation/libel cases have reported to me that Google has recently suspended its...

As Google has come under fire for search suggestions like “are women evil” or actual results questioning whether the Holocaust happened,...

One of the biggest disadvantages for publishers in using AMP — the accelerated mobile pages format — is that Google will not show a...

Fact-checking and preventing fake news from appearing in search results will remain a big priority for search engines in 2017. Following...

Kashin / Shutterstock.com Eric Schmidt predicted that sales of smartphones would surpass PCs more than six years ago, as the then-Google...

During the hotly contested and seemingly never-ending campaign season running up to the 2016 US Presidential elections, Americans were...

I have just managed to find my first live example of the next step for the advanced verification beta test for locksmiths and plumbers in...

If you or your company have seen something that harms your reputation abruptly appear in Google’s search results, you may be wondering...

For the last four-plus years now, we’ve heard a lot about Penguin. Initially announced in April 2012, we were told that this algorithm...

Users swipe through content from multiple publishers in Google’s Top Stories AMP viewer. By now most publishers should be aware of...

There has been a lot written about click-through rate (CTR) as it relates to SEO. Some say that it really doesn’t matter. Others say that...

Since July 26, 2016, expanded text ads (ETAs) have been live in AdWords. This new ad format, which was launched with mobile users in...

It’s almost impossible to see any meaningful search engine optimization (SEO) results without spending some time building and honing your...

Since their launch in 2009, rich snippets have served as a “sneak preview” of Google Search results, adding extra information to a search...

Last month at SMX Advanced, Dan Leibson and I unveiled the results of what we believe to be the largest ever statistical study of...

Google Search Console (GSC) is powerful and provides a boatload of data directly from Google. One of my favorite reports in GSC is the...