I was researching AMP pages and wanted to find out if I should look at this for eCommerce sites or if it is still too early. I came across an article on Search Engine Land where Google have answered some of my questions. So a bit of background on the Speed Update, it will be…
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Google Speed Update Algorithm starting in July 2018
Google announced that a new ranking algorithm specifically for mobile search called "Speed Update" affecting a small percentage of queries. This is to force anyone one with a website to basically speed it up, else they will lose traffic from Google as they will be ranked lower in the mobile SERPs. As we know mobile…
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Google Search Console Verification Hack – Don’t Get Caught Out!
So this morning was a normal day, i woke up check my emails... i noticed an email from "Google Search Console Team" stating a new owner had been added to one of the websites i'm an owner of. I thought this was odd and thought it maybe a fake email just wanting me to sign…
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Google Manual Action Penalties for Blog Links
So it's that time again when google pick off a few websites and smack them with a big stick! So what am i exactly trying to say?? The manual actions were for outbound links where bloggers were giving links to websites for free products or services, something which is frowned upon and is wrong according…
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