Google seems to be showing fewer and fewer local packs for various queries in the Google Search results interface. For the past few days or so, local SEOs have been noticing this trend and it is concerning them and their clients. Joy Hawkins posted about this in the Local Search Forums saying, “I’ve been tracking … Read more
Welcome back to our series on Digital Accessibility Testing Fundamentals! In this second installment, we’ll discuss some of the automation testing techniques and tools for digital accessibility. Automation Testing Automation testing for digital accessibility refers to the use of automated tools and techniques to assess the accessibility of digital products such as websites, web applications, and … Read more
As expected, although it took a lot longer than we thought, Google announced it will be replacing the FID metric with the INP metric for its Core Web Vitals. This won’t happen until March 2024, but it will happen. Martin Splitt from Google announced, “the Chrome team decided to promote INP as the new Core … Read more
Google announced that it is retiring one core web vitals metric and replacing it with a newer one that more accurately represents the user experience. The new metric is called, Interaction to Next Paint and it has been promoted from experimental to pending status. Google announced: “Starting today, INP is no longer experimental and will … Read more
Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as a Core Web Vitals metric starting in March 2024, Google announced at Google I/O today. Google hinted at this change for about a year now. But now it’s official. What is Interaction to Next Paint? INP is a metric that uses data from … Read more
Google’s John Mueller had one of his good oneliners again. He posted a reply on Twitter saying, “something can be high-quality content with a lot of information for users and still be of low value for the web.” This was in response to a question that was asked of him on Twitter, let me just … Read more
Welcome back to our series on Digital Accessibility Testing Fundamentals! In this first installment, we’ll discuss some of the manual testing techniques for digital accessibility. Manual Testing Digital Accessibility manual testing techniques are crucial for ensuring that websites and applications are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. While automated testing tools can help … Read more
November 25, 2020 | Posted by Shay Harel There is no question that winning a SERP Feature is one of the most effective ways to increase your site’s SERP visibility. So, when Google rolled out Web Stories on May 1st we took it as a new SERP feature opportunity. Since Web Stories offer … Read more
Google seems to be testing a grid-like format for local results in the mobile web search results. We see these grid formats primarily for product and shopping search results, but I don’t think I’ve seen this for local search listings. This was spotted by Brandon on Twitter who posted a video cast of this in … Read more
June 9, 2021 | Posted by Darrell Mordecai Core Web Vitals. Just the sound of it strikes fear into the hearts of SEOs. This is most likely because it’s probably the most hyped Google algorithm update so far. The question is, should you be worried about it? How do you know if your … Read more
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