seoloungeLast week (22nd July) we reported that Twitter was testing downvotes on tweets. A few days later, on the 28th of July, Twitter announced a new test cu...
Google Link Spam Algorithm Update Rolling Out on July 26
Google begins rolling out the “link spam update,” which makes its algorithms more effective at identifying and nullifying link spam. The update be...
Austria Joins The Google News Showcase
Google News Showcase launched in late 2020 and gives publishers who sign up for the licensing program a new way to share their editorial voice and exp...
Google’s 5 Best Practices For Optimizing Deal Pages
After making deal pages free for all ecommerce stores, Google offers six best practices to optimize the pages for search results. In case you missed i...
Google’s New 3-Strike Policy – The Checks & Balances
Google announced a 3-strike policy, which would effectively suspend ad accounts that have received repeated violations. The new policy was met with co...
Google Shares 5 Insights Into Appearing in Google News
Google shares five insights that can help site owners better understand how news appears on surfaces like Google News and Google Search. In a new blog...
Google’s John Mueller Doesn’t See SEO Becoming Obsolete
Google’s John Mueller shares his thoughts on the future of SEO and whether he sees it becoming obsolete one day. During the Google Search Central SE...
How HTTP Status Codes Impact SEO
Google has published a new help document explaining how different HTTP status codes affect how a site appears in search results. A recent tweet sugges...
Google Showing “Reliable Sources” Prompt on Trending Searches
Google is testing a new prompt on trending searches that do not have enough reliable sources. The new prompt may be meant to help make users more disc...
Google Web Stories Reaches 100K Per Day Milestone
In a report on Web Stories usage, Google says 100,000 new stories are now being added to the search index every day. Google’s report includes data o...