Here’s a recap of what occurred within the search boards as we speak, by means of the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and different search boards on the net.
Google explains why it reveals so many discussion board and Reddit threads within the search outcomes. Google is labeling product consequence photographs with product label. Bing Search assessments grouping information panel playing cards. Google has this associated search carousel. Google is testing 4 photographs for product outcomes. Google has a search easter egg for the photo voltaic eclipse. Plus I posted my weekly search engine marketing video recap.
Search Engine Roundtable Tales:
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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Ongoing Google March Core Update, Googlebot To Crawl Less, Pay For Google Search AI & More
This week, I posted the large Google Webmaster Report for April; it is a superb place to catch up shortly on the information. Google’s March 2024 core replace had some volatility this week, and it’s nonetheless rolling out. There are nonetheless no…. -
Google Explains Why It Shows Reddit & Forum Threads In Search So Often
Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, defined that whereas SEOs hate to see Reddit and different discussion board threads present up so typically within the Google Search outcomes, searchers like seeing them. In truth, he mentioned that searchers search content material out from these boards, and for this reason Google reveals them so typically within the search outcomes. -
Google Product Results Labels A Product As Product
Google is testing labeling product photographs within the product grid search outcomes with a label that claims “product.” I’m uncertain if that is Google mislabeling the % low cost tag and sticking “product” there as an alternative or if it is a actual function check. -
Google Related Searches Displaying Local Carousel
Google is testing displaying native carousels, native search outcomes to Enterprise Profile listings, throughout the associated searches part. It appears off however Google is sub-categorizing them with the varieties of native outcomes they’re. -
Google Search Testing Four Images (Up From 3) In Search Results
Google is testing displaying 4 photographs, as an alternative of three photographs, in its search outcomes. This can be a small change nevertheless it does give extra publishers an opportunity to point out their photographs on the primary web page. -
Bing Tests Groups Cards In Knowledge Panel Design
Microsoft is testing displaying extra grouped playing cards within the Bing Search information panel design that it launched earlier this 12 months. Bing is displaying 4 extra playing cards, by splitting a few of the playing cards in half, to make room for these information bits. -
Solar Eclipse Google Search Easter Egg
Google has a particular easter egg in its search outcomes for the upcoming photo voltaic eclipse. Whenever you seek for photo voltaic eclipse, you might be proven a solar that will get lined by the transfer, in an animation, identical to you’d see it in case you had been within the path of the photo voltaic eclipse. -
Google Patent Puzzle Award A Decade Later
A decade in the past, I shared a photograph of a plastic or glass acrylic award formed like a puzzle piece that Google offers to those that file a patent utility on their work. Nicely, a decade later, they’re giving out the identical award. Here’s a latest picture of a UX designer at Google displaying off her award on Instagram.
Different Nice Search Threads:
- Google PAA displays text in bold., Shameem Adhikarath on X
- A gift for those who got thrown into the new Google Ads design and aren’t quite ready for it, Tim Jensen on X
- beginning of the end for the old interface. Feels like it was just yesterday that we got the current design. #tbt, Greg on X
- Google Trailling SGE AI in Search in the U.K., WebmasterWorld
- Have you created a song with Copilot lately? You may have noticed an improvement. We recently launched @suno_ai_’s new v3 model for all Copilot users, which features better audio quality, more styles and genres, and more graceful en, Jordi Ribas on X
- I didn’t say to get rid of tables of contents if they’re helpful to your readers. And we don’t somehow penalize a site for having one — which is pretty easily verifiable, as you can find pages rank, Google SearchLiaison on X
- The new Places API is here! The Places API provides even more details and place types, which means your users will find the best place to go no matter the destination. Discover all the new features, Google Maps Platform on X
- Very interesting. Microsoft Start (think of Discover but for Microsoft) just announced their AI policy. And it’s a doozy 🙂 “Any content suspected of being generated by unreviewed AIGC will be assessed and may be demoted or removed a, Glenn Gabe on X
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