Tag Archives: Google Algorithm

Google Business Profile Adds View As Customer LinkGoogle is testing adding a “view as customer” link to your Google Business Profile web search dashboard. This, I assume, allows you to view your business listing in web search as a customer would see it and not as you, the owner, would see it.This was spotted byContinueContinue reading “Google Business Profile View As Customer Link”

New Google Maps User-Generated Content Appeals FormAt the beginning of this year, Google Maps posted a document with restrictions around user-generated content in Google Maps. Now, Google has created a new appeal process for when Google’s enforcements for those user-generated content posts and reviews are a mistake.Note: This may be for Europe only, as mentionedContinueContinue reading “Google Maps User-Generated Content Appeals Form”

Reminder: Stop Emailing Google With Your Undetectable Links You Buy & SellI’ve posted countless reminders about not sending your link buy and sale requests to Google or Googlers but some really fearless link sellers and buyers keep on doing it. This time they emailed Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, with several examples of their “undetectable”ContinueContinue reading “Stop Emailing Google With Your Undetectable Links For Sale”

Google Ads One-Click Target ROAS Shopping Campaigns SettingGoogle Ads is deprecating Shopping campaigns using Enhanced CPC starting in early October 2023. Google said any Shopping campaigns using Enhanced CPC should consider trying the one-click Target ROAS experiments for Shopping you can find in your campaign settings.This notice was recent, so the setting seems relatively newContinueContinue reading “Google Ads One-Click Target ROAS Setting”

Google: If A Page Is Indexed Then It Was Rendered By Google (Even Refreshes)Martin Splitt from the Google Search Relations team said on Twitter that if a page is indexed that means it was rendered. He added that page refreshes are also fully rendered by Google when indexed.He wrote on Twitter, “If it (a page)ContinueContinue reading “Google Says If A Page Is Indexed Then It Was Rendered By Google”