Google is testing placing a second link directly under the main ad headline link, some call the title link, that pull from your Google Ads assets or extensions. It is unusual to see these links right next to each other, sometimes you’d see them as sitelinks under the ad description but not directly under the … Read more
Google is now saying it has ranking systems that “aim to understand if a section of a site is independent or starkly different from the main content of the site. This helps us surface the most useful information from a range of sites.” This is the reason that sites like Fortune Recommends, Forbes Advisor and … Read more
Google is testing a larger font size for the main search result title link, followed by smaller fonts for that same snippet’s sitelinks. This was spotted a few days ago by both Umair Khan on X and Lily Ray on X. Google often tests font sizes for its search results, they have done this for … Read more
Instagram is experimenting with a new ad format that prevents users from scrolling until they view a video ad in their main feed. Why it matters. The move could significantly boost ad exposure for brands but risks alienating users who find forced viewing intrusive. How it works. New in-feed ads display with a timer. Users … Read more
Google is now testing AI overviews in the main Google Search results, even if you have not opted into the Google Search Generative Experience labs feature. Google said this is an experience on a “subset of queries, on a small percentage of search traffic in the U.S.,” a Google spokesperson told Search Engine Land. In … Read more
There has been a surge in complaints from site owners and publishers who are seeing the “Video is not the main content of the page” error in the video indexing section of Google Search Console. This should come as no surprise to many of you who read here, as Google told us this may occur … Read more
Blog / SEO Strategy / The Best Keyword Research Tools for Gaining Actionable SEO Insights Let’s cut to the chase: keyword research is and has always been one of the most crucial components of any SEO strategy. When SEO experts say that SEO starts with keyword research, they mean it. To get the most out … Read more
Google’s John Mueller answered a question in Reddit about whether Google indexes content placed before the main content as part of the post. John’s answer addressed part of the question but left the overall question unanswered. Nevertheless, there is a solution for the person’s question. Does GoogleBot “Collect” Content Before the Post? The person asking … Read more
Google announced it will remove the video thumbnail image from the search results snippet when that video is not the main content of the page. Google said this change will impact search appearance reported metrics for videos in the performance report in Google Search Console. Here is the change: Google said the “video thumbnails only … Read more
Video thumbnails will only be shown in Google’s search results when a video is the main content of a page, Google announced today. The announcement. “Today, we’re making a change so that video thumbnails only appear next to Google search results when the video is the main content of a page. This will make it … Read more
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