SEO Newsletter #87: Weekly Recap Of Top SEO News 🚀 – SEOSLY

Google has updated its URL structure guidelines to specify what characters Google Search supports in URLs.

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My interview with Ted Kubaitis, the creator of Cora.

Watch my interview with Ted Kubaitis, the creator of Cora, to learn more about how game-changing this tool is.

Other AI & SEO news

Here is other SEO news, less breaking but equally important.

Google confirms related search operator is going away

The related search operator would show you sites related to the URL you asked about. Google said it hasn’t worked well. Check my list of Google search operators to get to know all advanced search commands.

Google Business Profiles automated FAQs feature

Google Business Profiles seems to be rolling out a new FAQ feature where Google will automatically create FAQs based on your Google Business Profile details and your website.

Google answers if matching how it rewrites titles is a good idea

Google’s John Mueller answered if it’s a reasonable idea to match the title element to how Google rewrites them in the search engine results pages (SERPs).

ChatGPT has a strong competitor

Recent SEO interviews

Don’t miss those interviews with outstanding SEO experts!

Top SEO Tips 

And here are the Google SEO tips for you.

#1: SERP volatility tools spikes aren’t always caused by Google algo updates

#2: There is no such thing as “Google algorithmic penalty”

#3: Ahrefs vs GSC

#BetterSEOToday

This week I’m officially launching my new project – #BetterSEOToday – which is about helping you become a better SEO every day.

Picture this: Each day, I’ll be sharing ONE practical & actionable SEO or AI tip to supercharge your SEO game.

• All you need to do is follow me on Twitter & LinkedIn where I will be sharing those tips.
• Additionally, every Friday I will be sending my SEO newsletter subscribers the recap of SEO tips from past 7 days.
• I may also shoot a weekly video summarizing the tips, so make sure you’re subscribed to my SEO YouTube channel.

Videos to watch this week

And here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week.

Align content with different stages of a searcher’s journey and leverage intent-based strategies for better SEO results.
By Ashley Liddell

9 warning signs your SEO consultant is NOT competent

Not every SEO consultant is qualified. Hire the best SEO consultant for your needs by watching out for these red flags.
By Casey Markee

Jarvis Rising – How Google could generate a machine learning model “on the fly” to predict answers when Search can’t, and how it could index those ****** to predict answers for future queries [Patent]

After analyzing a Google patent related to PAA and PASF, I started reviewing other recently-granted patents. And it wasn’t long before I surfaced another very interesting one regarding the use of machine learning ******.
By Glenn Gabe

AI VS HUMANS – THE SEO CONTENT EXPERIMENT

We have spent the last 3 months setting up and running a controlled SEO experiment to test whether, with all else being equal on-site and off-site, there are any differences in rankings between the two types of content.
By Oliver Sissons

Core Web Vitals: Real user metrics vs. Lab data

This article provides the ultimate explanation of Core Web Vitals and the essential difference between field data and lab data.
By Jamie Indigo

How to Use AI to Optimize Your Content for Voice Search

Unlock the potential of AI in optimizing your content for voice search by adapting to the changes in consumer preferences and rising above the competition.
By Valentina Izzo

Everything We Know About Google’s Quality Raters: Who They Are, What They Do, and What It Means for Your Site If They Visit

This article will demystify the role of quality raters by exploring what we know so far on who they are, what guidelines they follow, and whether their brief visits could impact your site’s performance in SERPs.
By Marie Haynes

15 Easy SEO Tips for Higher Rankings

If you want more traffic to your website from search engines, you need to rank higher for keywords that people are searching for. Below are a few simple SEO tips to help you do that.
By Joshua Hardwick

Top AI tips and prompts to supercharge your content marketing

Unlock creativity with AI prompts. Discover strategies to elevate your content marketing game and connect with your audience.
By Victoria Shepherd

7 reasons why your website does not show up on Google

In this article, we will explore 7 technical reasons why your website may not be showing up on Google. 
By Renata Gwizdak