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It’s been 16 days since Google last updated its indexing reports in the Search Console. On April 15, the company announced that the de-indexing bug, recently fixed in the main search, also caused a crash in the Search Console. In this regard, the update of the reports was suspended, but the problem has not yet been resolved. Usually, Google eliminates such failures faster – within a few days – and two weeks have already passed. The questions, when these problems will finally be corre...
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In 2018, the growth of the visual service Pinterest suffered because of the updated search algorithm Google. This is stated in the application for IPO filed by the company the other day. According to the document, in the first quarter of 2018, Google de-indexed the landing pages on Pinterest, which affected the search traffic and the growth of the user base of the service for the rest of the year. The company said that they could not recover from the damage caused to the site by Google’s...
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The latest update to the main Google algorithm, launched in early August, affected mainly websites from the Medicine / Health category. This is evidenced by the results of a study conducted by the Search Engine Roundtable. Barry Schwartz, founder and chief editor of Search Engine Roundtable,  analyzed more than 300 sites affected by this update. The results showed that most of them – 42% – were related to topics such as medicine, health, fitness and healthy lifestyles. Schwartz not...
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This week, Google released the next update of its main algorithm. This was announced by a search representative Danny Sullivan (Danny Sullivan) on Twitter. The launch of the update was launched on March 12th . As for the recommendations for webmasters, they remain the same: “We have no other advice for those pages whose effectiveness has dropped, except to keep the focus on creating great content. Over time, your content may grow relative to other pages. ” Thus, if the position...
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The other day, Google shared new details of the updated Googlebot, which will now always be based on the latest version of Chromium. Old user agent As it turned out, Google did not change the user agent for Googlebot and still uses the old version that mentions Chrome 41. In fact, the crawler is powered by Chrome 74, the company said. https://twitter.com/g33konaut/status/1126134171888308226 At the same time, Google plans to update the user-agent in the future: Tweets by g33konaut Two workaroun...
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This week, Google has once again updated its main algorithm. This was announced by search officer Danny Sullivan on Twitter: Google SearchLiaison ✔@searchliaison This week we released a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. Our guidance about such updates remains the same as in March, as we covered here: https://twitter.com/searchliaison/status/973241540486164480 … Google SearchLiaison ✔@searchliaison Each day, Google usually releases...
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Google My business has introduced a new process for those companies that are just starting to work with the service. Now users are first prompted to select targets (up to 6). After that, the service will form a personalized action plan based on this election. Among the available targets are: Help customers find my business Share news with customers Know how people find my business in Google Availability of accurate information on Google Answers to customers Online business promotion Points in t...