3 reasons why you can safely ignore your competitors’ traffic metrics

Competitive analysis can be helpful, but columnist Dianna Huff explains why it’s important not to get too focused on your competitors’ performance. The post 3 reasons why you can safely ignore your competitors’ traffic metrics appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Search in Pics: Google Bollywood car, orange tree & indoor bike parking

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Google Bollywood car: Source: Twitter Indoor orange picking at Google:…

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SearchCap: Search engine entities, pictures & more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Search engine entities, pictures & more appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Newly-granted Google patent sheds light on how the search engine sees entities

Columnist Dave Davies explains a recent Google patent which hints at how the search engine processes entity information to answer questions. This can provide hints into how SEOs can structure their content to be deemed relevant. The post Newly-granted Google patent sheds light on how the search…

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Google has officially killed off their link command

Google tells webmasters and SEOs to stop using the link command, that it is officially dead and not functioning properly. The post Google has officially killed off their link command appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Fetch and Horror: 3 examples of how fetch and render in GSC can reveal big SEO problems

Columnist Glenn Gabe demonstrates why discovering how Googlebot sees your desktop and mobile content is essential to any good SEO audit. The post Fetch and Horror: 3 examples of how fetch and render in GSC can reveal big SEO problems appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Google link command, mobile-first index & SEO problems

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google link command, mobile-first index & SEO problems appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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A simple checklist to prep for the Google mobile-first index

Columnist Bryson Meunier believes that for savvy marketers, the rollout of Google’s mobile-first index will represent an opportunity — not a threat. The post A simple checklist to prep for the Google mobile-first index appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google confirms rolling out the mobile intrusive interstitials penalty yesterday

Google said the mobile intrusive interstitial penalty went live yesterday, but webmasters have not claimed any issues yet. The post Google confirms rolling out the mobile intrusive interstitials penalty yesterday appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Google interstitial penalty, AdWords pathways & more

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google interstitial penalty, AdWords pathways & more appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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