Tag Archives: Google Algorithm

Google Merchant Center Tests New Checkout ButtonGoogle is sending out emails to some on Google Merchant Center asking them if they want to beta test a new call-to-action button to send searchers who are ready to buy directly to your checkout page, instead of the product page.The email says, “connect shoppers directly to your checkout.”ContinueContinue reading “Google Merchant Center Testing New Checkout Button”

Possible Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update & Fluctuations June 14thI am seeing some early signs of another Google search ranking algorithm update, as the Google search results seem more volatile than normal and there has been an increase in SEO chatter.The chatter is a bit off, meaning I am not seeing a huge amount ofContinueContinue reading “June 14th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update & Fluctuations”

Google has released a Search Console update to improve the video indexing reporting. Google said this will provide you with more specific issues with clear actions to help you make your videos more prominent on Google Search.Instead of just showing the “Google could not determine the prominent video on the page” error Google will breakContinueContinue reading “Google Search Console Improves Video Indexing Reporting”

Google Finally Launches The Perspectives Search FilterGoogle has finally launched the perspectives filter in the Google mobile search results. There is a ton of confusion around what perspectives is because Google has released or tested a number of search features over the past year, but the perspectives search filter is now live, the one GoogleContinueContinue reading “Google Launches The Perspectives Filter”

Google Checks To See If XML Sitemaps Change Before ReprocessingGoogle’s Gary Illyes confirmed that Google does indeed check to see if an XML sitemap has a change in it before reprocessing the XML sitemap file.The reason Google does this is because it doesn’t want to waste resources parsing and processing a file that is notContinueContinue reading “Google Does Check To See If XML Sitemaps Change Before Reprocessing”