The Week In Search & SEO: May 6th, 2019
It’s all Google this week: More information regarding Google’s recent reporting bug, some exciting additions to Google’s search results page along with new structured data, updates to GoogleBot, and more!
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The Week In Search & SEO: April 19th, 2019
As usual, it was another big week in search. We saw layout changes, algo updates, deindexing bugs and a whole lot more.
Google May Not Be Indexing Your Tabbed or Expandable Content
One of the most popular trends for displaying content currently is the use of both tabbed content, and expandable content boxes. Both are often used as a means of displaying large amounts of content in a user friendly manner. This beneficial user experience design trend now has one major drawback however, Google’s Jon Mueller has […]
Fetch as Google Bot Helps Hacked Sites
Anyone who has had their website hacked (and knows about it) understands that pains that are required to clean up your site to remove the infection. Besides “clear-cut, black-hat webspam” the second largest category of spam that Google deals with consistently is that of hacked websites. I wrote a post a while ago detailing what […]
GoogleBot Now Indexing JavaScript, AJAX & CSS
Improving the way that GoogleBot parses and interprets content on the web has always been integral to the Google mandate. It now seems that GoogleBot has reverently been bestowed the ability to parse JavaScript, AJAX and Cascading Style Sheets. In the past developers avoided the use of JavaScript to deliver content or links to content […]