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John Mueller from Google posted a reminder or PSA on Twitter this morning saying “having a dedicated page for some seasonal sales events is a good idea for ecommerce sites.” This is advice from July, just a few months ago, that John is repeating today. In July, Google posted SEO best practices for deal pages […]

Microsoft announced Microsoft Start, which looks and feels a lot like its own version of Google Discover. Microsoft describes it as a “personalized news feed and collection of informational content provides news from premium publishers, timely updates tailored to your interests, and is available when and where you want it.” Here is a GIF showing

Google’s John Mueller said again that you cannot fix your overall website quality by making some technical changes. John said on Twitter “Website quality is not something you can fix with technical changes.” He added that “if you want search engines to take your site more seriously, you really, really need to improve the game

Here is a 3D render I spotted on Instagram of a furry Google logo. I made it into a GIF and shared it here. But you should check out the original on Instagram. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun and interesting photos related to

Google’s John Mueller had to say that links that have UTM parameters, or tracking parameter, added on to the end of the URL, does not make them unnatural links. I often wonder where these myths come from, but he had to explain that those links aren’t by default considered unnatural links. I mean, they can

In a Financial Times article from a few weeks ago, that mostly covered Google’s MUM, there was a bit about Microsoft Bing in there. It had a super interesting stat that reads “the ability to extract answers from text has already enabled Bing to offer direct answers to 20 per cent of the queries it

Google Ads has a boatload of policies, like you’d imagine, and some of those policies are around content exclusions like sensitive content, mature content and so on. These labels that are set in Google Ads do not influence the organic Google Search results. Google’s John Mueller was asked if the Google Ads labels in this

Here is a photo from Molly Hagerty, a catering attendant at Google NYC, who snapped a photo of, I think, her co-workers, on their first day back at Google for work. This was about a week ago. She wrote on Instagram “WE’RE BACK #googlenyc #nyc” This post is part of our daily Search Photo of

Google is building a new office space in the UK and Maggie Jones posted on Instagram a photo of its progress. She wrote “the new head office for Google In the U.K. It’s the same length as the Shard is high. It will have one million square feet spread through its 6 to 12 stories.”

Google’s John Mueller said technically you can use the knowledge graph ID URL for the URL in your SameAs property but it is not recommended. It is not recommended because that ID might change, so you probably want to use URLs that are less likely to change than the knowledge graph ID. The question was