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Microsoft Bing is testing placing a site’s favicon on the right side of the search result title’s snippet. We are accustomed to seeing it on the left for Google search results, we even saw Bing testing it on the left on mouse cursor hover over, but here it is being tested on the right. Shameem […]

Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that it is an SEO myth to say you can use the nofollow attribute on links to hoard your links. He said, “You don’t hoard anything when you make links nofollow.” “It’s a common SEO myth,” he added. Some feel they can control how Google passes your link equity

Google announced it is testing a new design to help improve the workflow of advertisers in the Google Ads console. Google said it is “testing new designs to improve how the product is organized and make things easier to find—while continuing to provide the same tools and solutions you rely on to grow your business.”

This week we saw a lot more volatility from the Google Product reviews update, one last weekend and the other around March 1st. I also posted the big Google webmaster report for March 2023. Bing AI chat now lets you set the tone of the responses. Bing Chat also launched version 96, which improves hallucinations

An SEO is in a situation where a site needs to move from www.domain.com to new.domain.com and then a few months later back to www.domain.com. John Mueller of Google was asked if they should use 302 redirects but John said, no, use 301 redirects. Moving back and forth with domains is an SEO nightmare, no

It is not often that you see four or more food trucks parked at the Google offices, the GooglePlex. Or maybe it is often? I don’t know but I do know I don’t see it often on Instagram. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun

I’ve seen G-Bike parking spot signs at the Google office before but I don’t remember seeing it printed on a spot in one of the parking spots at the Google office, the GooglePlex. I’ve parked in this specific lot maybe 4 years ago but I don’t remember seeing this. In any event, this was recently

Google’s John Mueller was asked if Google Search would be impacted if you block other crawlers, like Bing or the ChatGPT crawler. John said no, “Google doesn’t care if you block other crawlers.” This came up on Twitter the other day, where the SEO asked, “if I block CCBot from crawling my site through robots.txt?

Google Ads is updating its Malicious or unwanted software policy on May 9, 2023. The policy will be split into three policies, Malicious software, Compromised sites, and Unwanted software. Here is what Google said is changing: Malicious software: The scope of the Malicious software policy is narrowed to prohibit the intentional distribution of malicious software