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Google announced that all signed-in Google Search Console users who go to the English help form can now submit indexing bug notifications to Google. This ran as a pilot to a limited number of users back in April but is now open to a lot more Search Console users. To access the form, you need […]

Here is a photo from Peter The Greeter on Instagram of some artwork of two bots, let’s call them GoogleBots, on a brick wall at the GooglePlex. This was painted on some wall at the Google headquarters in California. It shows two different robots in a bed of flowers enjoying the nature. I am not

Danny Sullivan of Google said on Twitter that the search company is “working on improving our responses” to making edits to some of the data shown in knowledge panels. The issue here is with some professors having a title professor but others gaining a subtitle, like law professor, and if that is correct or not.

John Mueller, a Google search advocate, said on Twitter that most of the updates Google does related to Google Search are not in response to any spam action. So it is not like Google is reacting to spam all day with various Google algorithm updates. Here is that tweet from John: No, most Google updates

In part one, Brett and I spoke about his passion for paid search and helping others in the industry. In part two with Brett Bodofsky, after the cops left the scene, we spoke about common themes of a third party PPC integration. He said you need to look for a company with a great support

Gary Illyes from Google posted on Reddit that he is looking for examples of where GoogleBot might not be behaving. Specifically he wants examples of “cases where refresh crawls are going nuts.” I assume this means where Googlebot is recrawling pages in a very aggressive manner. There is a complaint on Reddit about Googlebot pinging

I am seeing signs again of yet another weekend search ranking update from Google Search. Again, this is unconfirmed and it is hard to tell what this is from. It might be the tail-end of the Google link spam update, which is not fully done rolling out, even as of Friday. Or it might be

Here is a photo from a few years ago, actually 2017, of Yoda being Yoda at the Google Zurich office. We’ve seen him also in the Dublin office, but here he is in Zurich. This was shared on Instagram a while back, the person who posted this said “Starwars collection in Google Zürich.” This post

Google launched a new ad format for the Google AdSense ad units named full-screen inline ads. Full-screen inline ads are full-screen banner ads that appear inline with your content as a user scrolls the page. Google said these ads appear below the fold in both Auto ads placements and responsive ad units. There is nothing

Microsoft Bing is testing a bit more color in its Bing Search results interface. When you mouse over a hyperlink, Bing may color that link orange as opposed to just keeping it blue and then underlining the link. Here is a GIF of it in action from Frank Sandtmann, an German based SEO: I personally