The SEO Mad Scientist The SEO Vault Episode 163 - Google's New Stand on AI Content + Effects of Using GBP Short Name
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey.
We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information.
This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms.
- Black Friday Early bird deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the first to know.
- The GeoBooster is now live:
· $50 per location to add
· Will be white label version launching soon too.
- Google Business Profile Photo Insights Will Go Away
- John Mu: Google Search Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More
9:46 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
- We are ramping up our Campaign Recs, Link Recs, Demo calls, and strategy calls.
- Black Friday Early bird deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the first to know.
- Sign up for text notifications: - Halloween costume contest is still ongoing on our Local SEO Community group.
- The LMM recordings are now live! You can purchase them.
- Business Niche Guest Posts will be launched soon.
- We’ll be launching Bio Hub links to replace Authority Stacks.
· $50 per location to add
· Will be white label version launching soon too.
34:42 SEO News For The Past Week
- Another Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update / Adjustment On October 28th?
- Google Business Profile Photo Insights Will Go Away
- Changes To Some Of The Google Search Help Documentation
· PageRank Reference Removals
· Sitemap Docs Change
· Title Link Doc Changes
SERP Changes
- Finally: Google Adds Lens Button To Desktop Homepage Search Bar
- Google Search Lets You Expand Video On Top Of Search Results
- Google Tests New Site Name & Favicon On Desktop Results
Google Says
- John Mu: No, Your Website Doesn't Need 200,000 Words To Be Considered Authoritative
- John Mu: Google Search Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More
SEO Discussion
38:55 Google’s new stand on AI-generated content.
50:23 SEO Mad Scientist Update
Q&A
25:35 Is there any benefit to having a GMB short name?
30:00 Is it best to use that Geo booster only if you’re in that local market, meaning the client is actually in that area, not as the agency posting?
43:58 How do you get to the free Google website link?
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