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Google has updated its favicon search developer documentation to now say that you don’t need to host the favicon in the same domain in order to be eligible for a favicon in Google Search results. Google removed the line, “the URL must be in the same domain as the home page.” Here is a screenshot […]

This is an older video of a Googler dancing at the Google Dublin office. The funny part is that it seems no one else is dancing in the background. It made me laugh, so I hope it makes you smile. Here is the Instagram post below: This post is part of our daily Search Photo

Joy Hawkins and friends re-did a study they did years ago to discover that now the services you add to your Google Business Profiles now have an impact on your local rankings – at least way more than it did in 2019. Just by going to your Google Business Profile, clicking on the “services,” and

Microsoft’s Jordi Ribas, Corporate Vice President of Search & AI at Microsoft, put together a detailed blog post explaining the Prometheus technology and how Bing uses it to make Bing AI chat fast and current. Note: The blog post actually goes into more than just Prometheus but I think most of you will find the

Last October, Microsoft introduced its Image Creator tool to help you create images using AI. Well, now Bing seems to be testing this in the web and image search results in some regions. Image Creator is a product to help users generate AI images with DALL-E. Given a text prompt, Microsoft Bing AI will generate

Last week we reported that Google Ads campaigns were seeing mass disapproval and suspensions but now I am seeing new reports of Google Ad account suspensions across multiple verticals. I am unsure if this is a new thing or just something Google Ads advertisers need to deal with more often, but it seems like something

Google, at about 5pm ET last night on February 21, 2023, has unleashed the sixth product reviews update. This is named the February 2023 product reviews update and it expands to several more languages in addition to just English. Like most other updates, Google says this will take about two weeks to rollout. The languages

Pedro Dias, who is a Google top contributor, someone who answers a lot of questions in the Google support forums, was given a Google top contributor mini Bluetooth speaker. He shared a photo of it on Twitter. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun and