We try to report on all the latest Google SEO News that effects organic Rankings (although we may include news on Bing \ Yahoo or other search engines as well), as well as bring you various hints and tips that we hear from reputable Google sources such as John Mueller, Matt Cutts, or feedback on the Google Webmaster Central forums or Hangouts.
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In a recent Twitter conversation with Google's Gary Illyes, it was recommended that if your rankings drop after submitting a disavow file then you may wish to remove some of the less shady links from your disavow file.
Google has been accused of disrespecting President Trump by using a bad portrait photograph in the carousel that is displaying when searching for "Presidents".
There is major chatter in the SEO community of a Google Update targeting content quality.
According to a recent report from Hitwise, nearly 60 percent of all Online Searches are now carried out on a mobile device, with some sectors reaching 72 percent.
There is major chatter in the SEO community of a Google Update targeting Links, and also possibly content quality as well.
For the last couple of weeks, Google's Gary Illyes has been tweeting interesting facts about SEO and search. We have collated all the facts for your viewing pleasure.
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Gary Illyes revealed at the recent Friends of Search conference that they are moving toward the launch of the Mobile First Index, but may still be a few months out.
Google has announced a specific update for the Japanese Search Engine on its official Google Blog. The update only affects the Japanese search and targets content quality.
Google Webmaster Trends Analyst, Gary Illyes, responds to a question as to whether they ever intend to show which links they ignore in the Search Console.
There has been an uptick of chatter that a Google Update has recently been rolled out. A specific date of the 24 January has been mentioned, but the volatility appears long-running.
Over the last month Google has been seen testing two different styles of "Back to Top" button at the bottom of the mobile search results.
There are rumors of another update during the first week of February that targets Private Blog Networks, Links, or possibly a Penguin related tweak.
Google has recently clarified what the term "Googlebot" means, and how it may affect SEO. We take a detailed look at what they had to say.
Google is currently testing ways to make Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) more visible in the mobile search results, as well as educating the user what AMP means.
Rich Cards, the new mobile search result format for Recipes and Movies, has now been extended to cover Local restaurants and Online courses.
Google has confirmed that they will be publishing a detailed post about the new Mobile-first indexing changes in due course.
Adobe have just released their online shopping data. With record online sales exceeding $3.34 billion, it also became the first retail day in history to drive over $1 billion in mobile revenue.
Google's Gary Illyes has said that he is actively hunting for spammy Exact Match Domains, or EMD's that are ranking in Google Search.
We think it is incredibly important that everyone keeps up to date with the various search algorithms such as Google Panda, Penguin as well as the many others.
We will try to alert you to the various changes, refreshes in these algorithms and you can search all our news articles on the subjects below.
