This week we had our first Google spam update in 8 months, the August 2025 spam update. This update touched down very quickly, likely within 24 hours. I also posted a Google search ranking volatility ...

Some SEOs are noticing that when you look at your sitemaps report in Bing Webmaster Tools, for some sitemaps, some are missing the Index Coverage button. I personally can see the same thing for some ...

Google is testing a rounded corner search result snippet card design again. We've seen this numerous times over the past decade or so and it seems to be back. The snippet sections are bordered in with ...

Google has added new guidance to the "Fix Search-related JavaScript problems" help document, specifically addressing JavaScript-based paywalls.

Google may show a new "Profiles" button in the Google Business Profiles NMX dashboard. It may show if you manage multiple Google Business Profiles and you are in this test.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. The Google August 2025 spam update touched down very ...

Often, but not always, when Google releases an algorithm update, we don't see the impact for the first few days. However, with the August 2025 spam update, we are likely seeing the effect within 24 ...

While Google expanded AI Mode access to 180+ countries and regions last week, Google is testing AI Mode in currently ...

A new survey from NP Digital says that only 4% of the 1,000 people surveyed said they do not click from the Google AI ...

Google has released the August 2025 spam update on August 26, 2025 at around 12:00 pm ET. This update applies globally and to ...

I've covered the almost invisible and incredibly hard to see experiments with Microsoft Advertising placing hard to see ...

Google Ads renamed the "Chat" section or button in the Google Ads interface to "Ads Advisor." The Chat feature was spotted ...