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Google Explains How to Use Search Console’s Index Coverage Report
Google published a new Search Console training video all about how to use the index coverage report.
Bing Launches an Interactive COVID-19 Tracking Map
Bing is making an effort to keep people up-to-date on the spread of COVID-19 with an interactive tracking map.
Google Assistant on Android Can Now Read Entire Web Pages Out Loud
With the command “Hey Google, read this page,” Google Assistant can read entire web pages to users on Android.
Google Makes Premium Version of Hangouts Meet Free As More People Work Remotely
Google is waiving the fees on the premium version of Hangouts Meet to assist businesses and schools operating remotely.
Google Confirms It Is Now Building a Nationwide Coronavirus Info Site
Google is working with the US government to develop a website informing people about coronavirus, in addition to other measures.
Why News SEO Is Crucial to Publishers Covering the Coronavirus Pandemic
Here’s how publishers can discover the latest news trends, optimize their news stories, and track keyword rankings in real-time.
Google is Not Building a Coronavirus Testing Website
President Donald Trump erroneously stated in an emergency address that Google is building a coronavirus testing website.
The Top 10 Microphones for Podcasting
What’s the first step to starting a podcast? Investing in quality podcast equipment! Here are 10 podcast microphones to consider.
6 SEO Tasks to Automate with Python
Here are six examples of SEO tasks that you can automate using Python scripts.
Google Lets Site Owners Test & Preview How-To Markup on Smart Displays
Google’s Rich Results Test now lets users test how their HowTo markup is rendered by Google Home and smart displays.
Google Lets Users Download Complete Sets of Data From Search Console
Google is upgrading Search Console giving users the ability to download complete sets of data from reports.
Google Search Console Sending Email Alerts for Spikes in Search Traffic
Google is sending email notifications via Search Console to alert site owners about spikes in search traffic for specific pages.
Bing Webmaster Tools Gets Refreshed With New Design & New Features
Bing is in the initial stages of rolling out a modernized version of Bing Webmaster Tools.
Google Search Console Has New Tools to Help With Site Moves
Google is rolling out new features for Search Console’s change of address tool to further assist users with changing domains.
My Site Audit Says ‘Low Word Counts’ – Is That Important?
Don’t freak out if you fail an automatic site audit. Take a breath and evaluate whether the tool is right.
The SEO Agency KPIs Dashboard: A Way to Unlock Growth
Here’s how you can make your SEO agency’s operational dashboard more actionable and better manage client accounts.
8 Things That Are Wrong with Google Search Today
Learn what’s wrong with Google Search today – incorrect search engine results, how it handles privacy, and more.
Google Search Console Begins Reporting on Review/Ratings Markup
Google is introducing a new report in Search Console for sites utilizing review or ratings markup.
How to Get Google to Index Your Site With the Coverage Report
Deep dive into the Search Console Index Coverage Report to understand how to get Google to crawl and index your site faster.
10 Tools for PPC Managers That Have Nothing to Do With PPC
These 10 non-PPC tools can help boost your efficiency when managing paid search campaigns.
Google Search Console Fixes Issue With Tag Manager, Sites May Need to Re-Verify
Google advises that site owners using Google Tag Manager may need to re-verify ownership of their site in Search Console. An issue was recently detected...
An Ad-Free Search Engine Journal (Or: a Better Web for Everyone)
Search Engine Journal has partnered with Scroll. For $5/month, you’ll get ad-free access to SEJ and more publications.
Marketing Analytics Tool Jumpshot to Shut Down Amid Privacy Concerns
Jumpshot will be shut down by parent company Avast following controversy over the unauthorized sale of user data.
Bing Implements UX Change to Reduce Missed Clicks
Bing revealed it recently implemented a UX change to correct an ongoing problem with its search box.
Google Makes it Possible to Temporarily Remove Sites From Search Results
Google is updating the Removals report in Search Console with the ability to temporarily remove sites from search results.
4 Advanced Ways to Use Chrome DevTools for Technical SEO Audits
Here’s how to use DevTools to either identify issues or validate reports raised by third-party technical SEO audit tools.
5 Essential Schema Plugins for WordPress
Choose among these five schema plugins to add to your WordPress site.
An Introduction to Python for SEO Pros Using Spreadsheets
Learn Python basics while studying code John Mueller recently shared that populates Google Sheets.
Do You Really Want a 100% Google Ads Optimization Score?
Here’s what would happen if you applied Google Ads’ recommendations across the board.
6 Features Every SEO Platform Should Incorporate
Wouldn’t it be nice if SEO platforms started providing these six features this year?