In this episode: New feature for rich results Urls are here to stay Google acquires Superpod and we think that’s scary! Is it ok to use a lot of keyword anchored internal links? John Mueller’s advice on handling AMP only sites Hard advice surrounding a low quality site What does Google think when you redirect all 404’s to the homepage? Comments on featured snippets Changes to lyrics in the SERPS Is CTR a ranking factor? Ahrefs has internal link data now Small business community shutting down Your match test by Google No more unicode in local panel

In this episode: No algorithm updates Requiring a link is against Google’s TOS Best skills for a technical SEO to have Should you disavow odd foreign spam links? Sets in GSC Google creating a new social network? “How to” Schema being used for Slack Does Google use mentions? How many people work on search at Google?

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Dec 17 algorithm update Medic recovery case study John Mueller’s comments on Medic Mobile first indexing turns two You may have moved to mobile first indexing Supports for old GSC reports is now gone Chrome 72 Image thumbnails in related searches Google stories Discussion on toxic links E-A-T Webinar Part 1 Does negative SEO link spam work? What if you have both a no-index and index on the same page Is Shopify good for SEO? Which links should be no-followed? Businesses seeing less traffic from Google Posts ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful advice, tips and challenges to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Dec 4-6 algorithm update Chrome 71 and ads API for livestreams Changes to AMP errors Google shutting down some old search console reports What SEL learned from being de-indexed More on WordPress 5.0 Google patent talks about authorship? Google Analytics bug Google Plus shutting down earlier than expected Sundar Pichai explaining how search works in front of Congress Interview with John Mueller What is a good bounce rate? Google help hangout tips Irrelevant event spam Great use of Google Posts ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful advice, tips and challenges to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Nov 30, 2018 update? Rich results for Q&A pages Google images bug How does Google use personalization? Search Engine Land de-indexed? Are you ready for Php 5.6 and WordPress 5.0? Medic recovery by removing auto translated content? Easy way to see all of your keyword rankings New way to report spammers in GMB “Sold here” feature ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful advice, tips and challenges to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: November 23-36 updates Are the latest algorithm updates connected to link quality? Zero search results for some queries Featured snippet carousels Fewer images and video carousels in the SERPS More on the Google news indexing bug Pipes or dashes in titles? Social engineering content detected Local Search Ranking Factors survey New signup process for SAB in GMB Can you put third party reviews on your site? Blacksmiths have disappeared from Scotland GMB insights - extra info is delayed ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter Mariehaynes.com/algo-changes-and-more/ ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful news, advice and tips to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Algorithm updates - November 16 User comments in the Google search results? Are Google’s featured snippets ethical? Filter event listings in GSC Interesting content creation tool Healthline.com sees big drops Will Google index urls that redirect? Google help hangout tips -what does discovered, not indexed mean? -What does temporarily unreachable in fetch and render mean? More up to date data in GMB insights Get a quote button in Google Local Service Ads Does getting more citations impact ranking? Big discussion on whether E-A-T is a ranking factor ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter Mariehaynes.com/algo-changes-and-more/ ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful news, advice and tips to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Algorithm updates - Nov 10-12, 2018 and probably November 16 Have quality updates improved the search results? Fantastic audit information right in Chrome Does Google use info from the BBB as a ranking factor? Increase in PAA boxes More on the Google News Indexing issues Be careful with rel=“preload” Should your logo be wrapped in an H1 tag? Tip for resizing images Interesting disavow information WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg Increases after making changes to product pages Can you ask Google to not index just part of a page? New GMB app Will GMB give us a longer time for insights? GMB listing hijacked ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter Mariehaynes.com/algo-changes-and-more/ ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful news, advice and tips to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Oct 31 and Nov 5 Algorithm Update Quality hit recovery story New features on Bing Chrome 71 changes Can removing spammy UGC cause improvements in rankings? Difference between People also ask and People also search Is domain age a ranking factor? Comments are a ranking factor GSC ranking stats in the SERPS Google asking for permission for Google Assistant bookings Big changes for Service Area Businesses Tips for getting more voice searches ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter Mariehaynes.com/algo-changes-and-more/ ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful news, advice and tips to help you improve your website.

In this episode, Marie discusses all the latest changes and updates in the world of search, including: Oct 21-24 algorithm update - related to links? Interesting connection between Penguin and Medic Double featured snippets Having trouble being seen in Google news? Lost your rich snippets? Search Console notifying users of slow pages Does the location of content on a page matter? Two ways to see historical robots.txt files Google caches Javascript and CSS for a long time Google news is eating up data New info on meta descriptions PWAs in Chrome 70 Inurl searches on Ahrefs Should you put hreflang in your sitemap? Does having a physical address speak to your E-A-T? SEMRush is looking for writers What does “submitted url has a crawl issue” mean? Good info for people who run affiliate sites Great tip from John Mueller on author E-A-T Ratings without reviews being removed? Best size of image for Google posts. Could beacons trigger more users to leave a review? ---- Mariehaynes.com/newsletter Mariehaynes.com/algo-changes-and-more/ ---- Search News You Can Use is Marie Haynes' Weekly Podcast where she provides useful news, advice and tips to help you improve your website.