Here’s a recap of what occurred within the search boards right this moment, via the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and different search boards on the internet.
Google’s March 2024 spam replace completed rolling out, you will need to observe the large core replace remains to be rolling out, these earlier handbook actions weren’t the spam replace and eventually the Core Net Vitals change was additionally totally different. These websites hit by Google handbook actions did not appear to get well but. Yahoo Search remains to be being labored on, Yahoo says dangle tight. Google is investigating points with pictures not displaying within the search outcome snippets. Google Maps has this bizarre bug or spam assault the place it locations totally different companies with totally different addresses in the identical map pin space.
Search Engine Roundtable Tales:
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Google March 2024 Spam Update Finished Rolling Out
Google has accomplished the rollout of the March 2024 spam replace after a 14-day and 21-hour interval. This replace began on March 5, 2024, and was accomplished on March 20, 2024. Keep in mind, the March 2024 core replace remains to be rolling out and can achieve this for the following couple of weeks. -
Yahoo Search Wiring Up New Stuff – Hang Tight On Its Arrival
In November we had been anticipating to see elements of the brand new Yahoo Search quickly however at this level, now we have not seen it but. Brian Provost, the Senior VP and Common Supervisor of Yahoo Search, stated on X final night time that we must always dangle tight, the group remains to be wiring up some new stuff. -
Report: Sites Hit By March 2024 Pure Spam Manual Actions Not Recovering
The times after the Google March 2024 spam and core updates had been launched, Google issued tons of handbook actions. They had been largely pure spam handbook actions that resulted in all or elements of an internet site being deindexed for violating Google’s search spam insurance policies, as Google calls it. Most, if not all, of these websites that had been hit haven’t recovered but. -
Google Maps Bug Places Business With Different Addresses In Same Map Pin
Pleasure Hawkins shared a really uncommon bug with Google Maps the place it locations companies with totally different addresses in the identical location in the identical map pin space. It simply drops these map pins in a single tackle when they don’t seem to be positioned by that map pin. -
Again, Images Not Showing For Some Google Search Result Snippets
Google is as soon as once more investigating points with recipe pictures and different pictures not displaying for some websites inside the Google Search outcomes. We reported on a number of points with recipe websites a number of weeks in the past and it appears to be occurring once more for a few of these websites. -
Graffiti Android Statue At GooglePlex
Right here is among the many Android statues on the GooglePlex. This one has graffiti throughout it – I think it was intentional nevertheless it appears to be off within the nook someplace on the GooglePlex.
Different Nice Search Threads:
- For selective results, Bing highlights specific key moments in its video SERPs. These results stand out through a time axis and blue fonts. Clicking leads to the timestamped part of the video with more key moments to choose from., Frank Sandtmann on Mastodon
- Looking for your #DoodleforGoogle submissions like… It’s the final call for U.S.-based K-12 students to send in their artwork. Submissions close tomorrow at 11:59pm PST. Get them in for a chance to win big!, Google Doodles on X
- This has been around for many years to reduce fraud and abuse. A small percentage of calls initiated by a call-only ad or call asset for some advertisers in the US are monitored and recorded. You can learn more about the data security and privacy practic, AdsLiaison on X
- Well that’s interesting… I’m sure Googlers are like, RIGHT…… 🙂 -> Perplexity CEO says they use automated systems to access data about Bing’s and Google’s ranking signals, which determine the relevance, quality and authorit, Glenn Gabe on X
- You’re probably seeing effects of the privacy filtering that’s done. The total on top covers everything, if you sum up individual items, you won’t see the filtered entries. There’s more at, John Mueller on X
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