Search with Candour

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook & Jack Chambers talk about: Google Search Console URL Inspection Tool API IndexWatch 2021 - UK retail winners & losers - https://www.sistrix.com/trends/ Are utm and query strings paid links? Bing's new automotive marketplace You can get the full transcription and show notes at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Jack Chambers talking about: Google Search Console launches a URL Inspection API Deepcrawl launching their technical SEO app on Wix SISTRIX TrendWatch February 2022 And the main event: An interview with the fantastic Tom Critchlow. Tom's website: https://tomcritchlow.com/ Follow Tom on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tomcritchlow SEO MBA course: https://seomba.com/ SEO MBA blog/newsletter: https://seomba.substack.com/ You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook & Jack Chambers talk about: ContentKing’s log file analysis The problems with DMCA notices New robots tag - indexifembedded IndexWatch 2021 - US Winners - https://sistrix.com/swc Real-time reporting in Google Analytics 4 Google Ads introduces a new Experiments page You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook & Jack Chambers talking about: Yoast on Shopify: The popular WordPress plugin makes its way to Shopify What average position on Google Search Console actually means and how it's calculated IndexWatch 2021: The biggest losers How to find 'hidden' organic traffic in your direct traffic on Google Analytics You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook & Jack Chambers talking about: Page Experience update for desktop: Google has confirmed that Page Experience update will be rolling out for desktop next month. Tracking featured snippets & redirect chains: Valentin Pletzer's cool bit of JavaScript allows tracking of text fragments (and therefore featured snippets) and redirect chains in Google Analytics. IndexNow: A new WordPress plugin for IndexNow for Bing. You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

That's a wrap for season one! Thank you to all of the guests that have appears on season one of Search with Candour: Will Critchlow, Nathan Lomax, Emily Brady, Alex Holiman, Gianna Brachetti-Truskawa, Sophie Brannon, Bille Geena, Joe Lenton, Daniel Foley Carter, Dixon Jones, Dom Hodgeson, Jason Barnard, Judith Lewis, Chris Green, Simo Ahava, Krista Seiden, Mordy Oberstein, Roman Sadowski, Lily Ray, Areej AbuAli, Patrick Hathaway, Dawn Anderson, Andrew Optimsey, James Brockbank, Dan Taylor, Kristina Azarenko, Luke Carthy, Kevin Indig, Natalie Mott, Seb Atkinson, Aleyda Solis, Steven van Vessum, Sean Clark, Michael Curtis, Lexi Mills, Andrew Smith, Tom Haczewski. We'll join you for season 2 in early 2022, where Mark Williams-Cook will be joined by co-host Jack Chambers.

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook talking about: Title updates: Google has made some amends to title element generation in SERPs as well as details on specific use-cases. Cloudflare signed exchanges: Cloudflare has launched one-click SXG allowing webmasters to improve performance. Google Ads updates: New advertiser pages and attractions ads for ticket sellers. You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook talking to Will Critchlow about: SEO A/B testing: How A/B testing can work for big websites Google's algorithm shift: Is a more machine-led approach making SEO harder and testing more important than ever? Enterprise vs SMEs: Can SMEs actually do A/B testing and is it worth it? Are we actually bad at SEO?: Why do so many experienced SEOs disagree on fundamentals You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook talking about: AI content that ranks: Thoughts on a new breed of sites that are churning out AI generated pages taht rank Title woes: E-commerce sites that are tanking due to the Google title update SEO Q&A: Listener SEO Q&A You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook talking about: SEO resources, tools, guides: Some useful tools and guides to help you with Google's title rewrites, javascript indexing and local SEO. Duplicate links: Majestic is upping its game by introducing new duplicate link analysis. You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk