Search with Candour

In this episode, you will hear Mark Williams-Cook talking about: Shopping Graph: Introduction and context to Google's plans around Google Shopping Graph. June Core Update: Quantitative analysis and thoughts from Lily Ray FAQ schema: Google reducing visible FAQs in SERPs Search Console Insights: New Google Search Console reports - good or bad? 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: June Core Update: Thoughts from the SEO community about changes being seen due to the first of two Google core updates coming in summer. Google Duplex: A new rollout of Duplex features means we need to consider the long-term strategic impact of such AI in digital. 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 Nathan Lomax from Quickfire Digital, an e-commerce specialist build agency about SEO for e-commerce brands. They will cover: - How important is SEO for e-commerce brands? - Specific SEO for e-commerce sites vs other types of sites - Topical authority in SEO - How schema can help e-commerce SEO - SEO as a driver for "good behaviour" within a company 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: LaMDA: Google's breakthrough in conversational technology Also covered: A new SERP feature being tested by Google and its relation to PAAs and MUM. AMP: Why are SEOs ditching AMP? Redirects: Core Web Vitals, redirects, and naughty SEO 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: Desktop page experience: Google IO announcement confirms page experience update will come to desktop results Google Ads features: Google launches a set of new features for advertisers MUM: A 'breakthrough' in AI for Google generating results for complex queries 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: Critical Wordpress update: There's a huge new vulnerability in Wordpress that your need to patch Bing video extensions: New extensions for Microsoft Ads PPC Improving SEO audits: Brendan Bennett talks about how to improve your technical SEO audits 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: Product review update: An overview of what is separating the winners from the losers Google policy changes: PPC changes for e-book publishers New Bing API: Discussing the new Bing API for URL updates Google Indexing issue reports: Google testing a new button to report indexing problems 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: Refinement SERPs: How this Google test can help you with your on-page SE Google product review update: Google's new refreshed algorithm for product reviews Page experience update: More than just Core Web Vitals 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 joined by Emily Brady talking all about local SEO in 2021, covering: - Ranking factors in map packs - Problems with spam in local SEO - How to make a great local SEO landing page - Schema and local SEO - How to benchmark your local SEO 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 joined by Alex Holliman from Climbing Trees, taking a live LinkedIn SEO Q&A session taking questions on: - Getting a career in SEO - Duplicate content issues - Internationalisation - Buying links - No-click SERPs - Faceted navigation - Pagespeed on popular platforms such as Wix and Shopify You can get the full transcription and links to resources at https://search.withcandour.co.uk