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 GUESTS & RESOURCES Episode Overview: Wrapping up International SEO Week, Sarah Presch — senior customer marketing manager at Searchmetrics — discusses settling into a different market, redirecting attention, and maintaining consistency. How and what should you optimize when going international? What should you focus on when evaluating your international SEO success? eCommerce has seen

This photo is from a recent photo uploaded to Instagram from the Google office in Hong Kong. This shows a TV screen with boxes and green and red statuses. I am thinking, but I am not 100% sure, that this monitor shows you the office room utilization at any given time. I assume this is

This morning I’ve been noticing a lot of complaints about the Google Search Console Performance report being delayed and data not fully being represented. It seems to be a global issue and even John Mueller of Google confirmed there is an issue at the moment. The issue is that the data seems to have stopped

A week after Google made a change to the titles it produces in its search results, the search company confirmed it actually did make these changes. I mean, why didn’t Google just write about it when they first noticed it, did they think we wouldn’t notice? Google said “last week, we introduced a new system

Google now has a notice when you add Google Posts in Google My Business that those posts can appear not just on Google properties but third-party sites. Claire Carlile posted a screenshot of Google notifying her of this and asked on Twitter “which third party sites would posts appear on?” Here is a screenshot of

Google now may decide to review your Google My Business product uploads manually and approve or reject those. Usama Ali posted screenshots on Twitter of the this happening for his product uploads. Google posts a notice that “your product is being reviewed.” Google adds that “it may take up to 30 minutes. Product will be

Google announced that the link spam update that initially began rolling out on July 26, 2021 is now done rolling out as of August 24, 2021. That is over a full-month of rolling for that update and two-weeks longer than Google initially said. Here is Google’s announcement that it is done rolling out: And we’re

Last September, in 2020, we reported that Google was testing the people also search for in the auto-complete search suggestions drop down. Well, those tests have not stopped. Here are more examples from Brodie Clark from the past week or so. In fact, I get numerous people sending me these examples every week, so Google

Here is an old photo from 2017 of two people together, one holding a clear Google umbrella inside a building. Isn’t there a thing about not opening an umbrella inside? Anyway, here is that photo from Instagram. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun and

J Turnbull posted a poll on Twitter asking SEOs if COVID changed how you do SEO. Like any SEO poll, the results were somewhat mixed. But of the 259 responses (not a ton), 52.5% said no, COVID did not change how they do SEO. 21.6% said COVID did change how they do SEO and 22%