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๐ SEO Updates & News with SEOFOMO [July 14, 2024]
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๐๏ธ Search Updates and News from Search Engines
โGoogle: You can configure your shipping and returns directly in Search Console โGoogle Search Central / Google Product Updates โGoogle announces an easier way to add your shipping or return information directly in the Search Console. These settings take precedence over configuration on your website, including product-level merchant listing markup.
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โGoogle URL Best Practices Updated: Don't Use Fragments To Change Page Content โBarry Schwartz / Google Search Guidelines โGoogle has updated its URL structure best practices to not use URL fragments to change the content on that page. "Don't use fragments to change the content of a page, as Google generally doesn't support fragment URLsโ.
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โGoogleโs Now Translating SERPs Into More Languages โRoger Montti / Google Search Updates โGoogle announced they're translating search results into 8 more languages, giving publishers an opportunity to increase traffic globally.
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โGoogle AI Overviews only show for 7% of queries, a new low โDanny Goodwin / Google Search Trends โSome of the biggest visibility drops were on education, entertainment and ecommerce queries. Reddit and Quora are almost never cited anymore.
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โGoogle Tests Country Label In Search Result Snippets โBarry Schwartz / Google Search Updates โGoogle may be testing showing which country the site operates in with a country label attached to the search result snippet.
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โGoogleโs Response To Experts Outranked By Redditors โRoger Montti / Google Search Q&A โAn SEO asked on LinkedIn why an anonymous user on Reddit could outrank a credible website with a named author. Googleโs answer gives a peek at whatโs going on with search rankings and why Reddit can outrank expert articles.
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โGoogle Is No Longer Claiming to Be Carbon Neutral โAkshat Rathi / Google Search Updates โThe tech giant, which has seen its planet-warming emissions rise because of artificial intelligence, aims to reach net-zero carbon by 2030.
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โRendering JavaScript for Google Search [Podcast] โโโGoogle Search Central / Search off the Record โโIn this episode of Search Off the Record, Martin Splitt, John Mueller, and Zoe Clifford discuss how Google Search deals with JavaScript sites, how rendering works, what's the DOM and more.
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โA Brief Meeting With Google After The Apocalypse โBrandon Saltalamacchia / Search Trends โBrandon met with Danny Sullivan to talk about the current state of search results: โGoogle needs to find a way to better build trust with the publishers that make search greatโ.
โTracking Rankings on LLMs (AI Chatbots) โChris Green / AI Search Trends โChris tested five questions across four LLMs to see how often the businesses mentioned were consistent. Take a look at the results.
โInternal linking for bloggers: 9 mistakes to fix immediately โCasey Markee / Technical SEO โNon-descriptive anchor texts. Anchor text cannibalization. Footer link spamming. Learn about these and other internal linking mistakes in this guide by Casey.
[Announcement]โ โโก Blue Arrayโs SEO Summer School is here with 10 Scholarship Places Available
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Blue Arrayโs SEO Summer School is back!
Until September 2nd you can get ยฃ100 off of their SEO Managers Certification and I also have 10 scholarship places for the SEO Summer School.
Successful applicants will be offered a free place on the CPD Certified Blue Array Academy SEO Manager Certification. If you would like to benefit from a free place, you can apply before 11:59 pm on 31 July.
โSEO ROI Projection Calculatorโ โDarwin Santosโ โProject the SEO ROI by inputting parameters like traffic, average order value, conversion rate, and more.
โโโLocal SEO For Good 2024โ โโโBrightLocal / Online / September 12, 2024 โโโA new edition of Local SEO for Good is here! Dedicated to user behavior, cognitive science, Google Business Profile, link-building, and more.
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โก Join WTSFest USA 2024: Back in Philadelphia on September 19th
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Women in Tech SEO are back with their full-day conference, WTSFest, in Philadelphia on September 19th.
With a line-up of 10 brilliant speakers, including Krystal Taing, Purna Virji, Navah Hopkins, and more, there are only 34 tickets left before itโs sold out.
In-person tickets start from $299, and recording tickets are priced at $99.
This week's SEOs and digital marketing specialists to follow are:
Brenda Mejia (X, LinkedIn), SEO Consultant, Blogger and Editor at Traveleira
Nina Clapperton (X, LinkedIn), CEO of She Knows SEO
Ashley Segura (X, LinkedIn), Co-Founder at ContentYum
Jesse McDonald (X, LinkedIn), Senior SEO Director at Siege Media
Saurav Rimal (X, LinkedIn), Senior Manager at Ovative Group
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Expect more awesome SEOs & digital marketers to follow every week. Do you have any suggestions? Just let me know over here!โ
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SEOFOMO: The Newsletter to Keep up with SEO; News, Updates, Resources, Tips, Tools & Jobs
by Aleyda Solis
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