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The December 24, 2023, edition of SEOFOMO is here! Now with +30.4K Subscribers ๐ฎ
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๐๏ธ Search Updates and News from Search Engines
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โGoogle's Sullivan Collecting & Submitting Low Quality & Problematic Search Resultsโ
โBarry Schwartz / Google Search Trendsโ
โLily Ray has been sharing how spammy results have increased in rankings after the latest updates and Google is documenting some of the complaints.
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โGoogle Search Generative Experience December End Date Removed
โBarry Schwartz / Google Product Updates
โGoogle initially set end dates for the SGE test in December 2023 for US users and February 2024 for India and other countries. However, the end date has now been removed from the Google Search Labs interface.
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โGoogle Answers If Double Slash In URL Has SEO Impact
โRoger Montti / Google Search Q&A
โGoogle's Gary Illyes answers a question about the SEO impact of a double forward slash error in a URL: "From a usability perspective itโs probably not the greatest idea, and it may also confuse some crawlers."
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โGoogle Responds To Accusations Of โStealingโ Publisherโs Content
โRoger Montti / Google Search Q&A
โGoogle's surprising response to a publisher's lament that Google was "stealing" branded searches to use in rich results.
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โGoogle Updates Spam And Ranking Systems Guidance
โRoger Montti / Google Search Q&A
โGoogle clarified their spam and ranking guidance regarding demotions related to non-consensual explicit imagery.
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โWitness Testimony Highlights the Significance of User Data in Googleโs Search Algorithm
โMike Ciffone / Google Q&As
โUSA v. Google testimony reveals information about the role that user interaction data plays in Googleโs scoring and ranking systems.
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โ2 New SERP Features That Are Bad News For Publishers
โAlli Berry / Google Product Updates
โGoogle has been quietly rolling out two new SERP features that have the potential to hurt organic visibility for sites that arenโt Google or Reddit.
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โResearchers Discover How To SEO For AI Searchโ
โRoger Montti / AI Search Trends
โResearchers from Princeton University, Georgia Tech, Allen Institute for AI, and IIT Delhi tested 9 ways to optimize for AI Search Engines and boost visibility.
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โNew Google Labs Design Includes AI Tools For Search & Creativity
โKristi Hines / Google Product Updates
โDiscover the new Google Labs design with 12 AI experiments demonstrating the future of generative AI in search, productivity, and business.
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๐ This week's SEO Awesomeness
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SEO, Content, and Digital Marketing Predictions for 2024
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โVolatile Is The New Normal: A Year Of Updates
โKevin Indig / General SEO
โControl your response to search volatility by analyzing SERP fluctuations, competitive density, and algorithm impacts.
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โGoogleโs Shifting Approach To AI Content: An In-Depth Lookโ
โMark Williams-Cook / SEO Trends
โA deep dive into the proliferation of AI-generated content, its impact on search quality, and the future of combating spam.
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โ12 Tried and Tested SEO Quick Wins Shared by Experts
โSupple / General SEO
โAn insightful round-up featuring all kinds of SEO quick wins you should be leveraging to give that extra boost to your websiteโs performance on the SERPs fast.
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โeCommerce E-E-A-T: Practical Ways to Demonstrate E-E-A-T as an Online Retailerโ
โJames Brockbank / Ecommerce SEO
โLearn why E-E-A-T is so important for eCommerce brands, what we can learn from Googleโs Quality Rater Guidelines, and how to go about demonstrating it.
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โWordPress Shares Core Web Vitals In 2023 And Impact On Web
โKristi Hines / Page Experience
โLearn more about the notable improvements to WordPress Core Web Vitals in 2023 and what website owners should do to prepare for 2024.
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โHeadless SEO: 8 Essential Steps For Your Technical Implementation
โLidia Infante / Technical SEO
โEnsure your content shines in a headless CMS environment. Follow these 8 steps for top-notch headless SEO.
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โLearn How to Optimize Your Website Internal Links for SEO [Video]
โThe Learning SEO Accelerator, Mike Ginley / Technical SEO
โLearn how to optimize your websiteโs internal links for SEO in this insightful LearningSEO.io Accelerator Q&A session with Mike Ginley.
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