Search Engine Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller explains how websites can optimize content for search results in specific countries by using subdirectories in a strategic way. The post Google Explains Geotargeting Via URL Subdirectories appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Google URL Inspection API integration adds 7 new ways to fix a website with Screaming Frog. The post Screaming Frog Adds Google URL Inspection API appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

MARCH 28, 2022

Google is sunsetting the URL Parameters tool in Search Console next month, the company confirms in an announcement today. The post Google Sunsetting URL Parameters Tool Next Month appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 31, 2022

Google expanded Search Console access with the URL Inspection Tool API which extends functionalities of many SEO tools and WordPress plugins and themes. The post Google Announces Search Console URL Inspection API appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

JUNE 27, 2022

Despite your best effort to implement canonical tags, Google won't always choose the same URL to display in search results. The post What Happens When Google Picks The Wrong Canonical URL? How can this be fixed? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

MARCH 9, 2021

Google uses a predictive method to detect duplicate content based on URL patterns, which could lead to pages being incorrectly identified as duplicates. The post Google May See Web Pages As Duplicates if URLs Too Similar via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Google's John Mueller answers the question of whether or not it matters if one uses stop words in the URL. The post Google Answers If Stop Words Should Be Used in URL appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Does Google prefer shorter URLs over longer URLs? Here's when URL length matters and when it doesn't. The post Does URL Length Affect SEO? That's an SEO myth that won't go away. appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

MARCH 28, 2021

Google's John Mueller says there's no benefit to having an artificially flat URL structure compared to one that shows directory depth. The post Google: No Benefit to An Artificially Flat URL Structure via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Google Ads Lead Forms Overview Google Ads Lead Generation Form Extensions are designed to make it incredibly easy for potential customers to engage with your brand without even leaving the search results page. Leads can be downloaded as a CSV file or received directly in your CRM via webhook or Google Ads API.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Google Ads Lead Forms Overview Google Ads Lead Generation Form Extensions are designed to make it incredibly easy for potential customers to engage with your brand without even leaving the search results page. Leads can be downloaded as a CSV file or received directly in your CRM via webhook or Google Ads API.

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Search Engine Journal

MARCH 15, 2022

Let’s look at the claims regarding URL as a ranking factor and see what Google says as to whether this is used by its algorithms. The post URLs As A Google Ranking Factor: What You Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Journal

MAY 20, 2021

John Mueller discusses grouping similar URLs for Core Web Vitals scoring and that the group score is assigned to new URLs that lack data The post Google Discusses Grouping URLs for Core Web Vitals Scores appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 5, 2020

Carrying out tasks like log file analysis can be done manually using a Google Sheet, but it’s far easier to draw on tools like Logz.io, Loggly, or Splunk. That’s where Google Data Studio (GDS) comes in. Download Impression’s Technical SEO Google Data Studio Dashboard. Indexable URLs. Duplicate URLs. Orphaned URLs.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Understanding Google search engine result page – or “SERP” – features has always been an essential part of SEO for B2B digital marketers. By analyzing the factors of web pages that appear in Google SERPs for targeted keywords, SEOs are able to determine potential tactics for improving their pages’ positions in those results.

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RebelMouse

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Every page on your site has a specific URL, and each one is a chance to give important details about your content to Google’s crawler. URLs are one of the most important ranking factors for search, and they’re also critical to maintaining a healthy site structure and hierarchy. What Makes a “Good” URL? id=123456789.

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Search Engine Journal

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Google’s John Mueller says it’s normal if 30-40% of URLs in a site’s Search Console report are returning 404 errors. The post Google: Fine if 30-40% of URLs in Search Console Are 404s via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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SEMrush

MARCH 29, 2019

Large scale removal of URLs from a website is not easy because of a multitude of factors. However, Google provides a number of free tools that can support the procedure. Less is sometimes more. Low-value pages can harm your business.

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Pearl Digital Marketing

JUNE 27, 2019

Google My Business has rolled out the ability to add a short name and URL to your profile for Australian businesses. Let’s take a look at what a short name and URL actually is, as well as how to set one up for your business. What Is A Google My Business Short Name? What Is A Short URL In Google My Business?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Content marketers shouldn’t fear Google Analytics. To help you navigate Google Analytics for content marketing , we’ve put together this handy guide you’ll want to bookmark. Being actionable with what you learn is key to leveraging the true potential of Google Analytics. Google Analytics for Content Marketing: Where to Start.

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Martech

MARCH 25, 2024

There will be “some erosion of current traffic levels” from brand-related terms as a result of Google’s Search Generative Experience, according to a new Authoritas analysis. Google today announced it is rolling out SGE to users who aren’t opted into Search Labs, under the name of AI overviews. Google SGE displayed for 91.4%

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Sprout Social

APRIL 27, 2022

Since the beginning of the World Wide Web, Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) have been one of the primary methods for jumping from one webpage to another. Unfortunately, URLs become long and complex as subdomains, subdirectories and tracking codes are added. As social media grew in popularity, lengthy URLs began to present a problem.

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Are you ready for the move to Google Analytics 4? It’s exciting, but maybe a little overwhelming, too—especially if you’re a Google Ad user and are trying to figure out what the shift means for your ad campaigns. How do I Connect GA4 and Google Ads? . Then, select Product Links , then Google Ads Link : .

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Search Engine Journal

JUNE 30, 2021

Google has published an updated document which goes over six different types of URL redirects and their effects on search results. The post How Redirecting URLs Can Impact SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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RebelMouse

OCTOBER 19, 2023

That’s why a recent webinar led by Google’s Etan Horowitz and Tina Xiao about growing your audience on Google Search and Discover was so illuminating and resonated so well with us. We have out-of-the-box solutions for Google’s structured data integration , including paywall data, FAQs , videos, author structured data, and so on.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Google Analytics 4 properties can now be connected to Salesforce Marketing Cloud using the Sales Marketing Cloud interface. Google has stated that there are some criteria in place to enable integration between Salesforce Marketing Cloud and GA4 properties: Create audiences in your Google Analytics property that you want to use in Salesforce.

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nDash

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And on that note, we’re happy to announce another feature aimed at helping great writers and marketers who are looking for them: vanity URLs. Where to Find Your Vanity URL. The post New Feature: Vanity URLs for Freelance Writers appeared first on nDash.com. Why It Matters. How to Share Your nDash Profile.

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illumin

JANUARY 30, 2024

Google and Yahoo will update their email policies in February 2024 to reduce spam and improve customers’ experience. In its announcement, Google says : “Starting in 2024, we’ll require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscription, and stay under a reported spam threshold.”

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FMG Suite

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

One of the most important things that an advisor must do when designing their new business site is to choose an URL. Your URL you choose will not only provide the foundation for your brand but for your Search Engine Optimization strategy as well. Follow these tips to make sure your financial services website URL is a winner: .

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Martech

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Key articles by Google support. Release Notes for GA4 Make the switch to GA4 Introduction to Google Analytics 4. Google Analytics URL Builder — create a UTM tag on the page you are on UTM IO — Google Analytics URL Builder to bulk create UTM tags. Google Tag Manager help. Universal Tag Manager tools.

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Search Engine Journal

APRIL 28, 2021

As the launch of Google's Page Experience algorithm update nears, this study reveals how websites are performing against Google's benchmarks. The post Analyzing 2 Million URLs: What We Learned About Core Web Vitals appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Schubert B2B

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Ranking well on Google searches is one of the most important things a business can do to add more customers. Google is the most widely used search engine in the world, owning about 86% of the market share. In fact, when people say they are going to search for something online, they often say they are going to “Google it.”.

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Moz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Since Google uses the speed of a site (frequently measured by and referred to as PageSpeed ) as one of the signals used by its algorithm to rank pages , it's important to have that insight down to the page level. In November 2018, two months after I published this method, Google released version 5 of the PageSpeed Insights API.

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Hubspot

APRIL 7, 2019

Luckily, you can prove all of that with a few special codes added to the end of your URLs: They are called UTM codes. In this blog post, you'll learn what UTM codes are, how to use them, and how to build them in both HubSpot and Google Analytics. A source-based URL parameter can tell you which website is sending you traffic.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 2, 2024

Website Crawling and Indexing Google handles over 3.5 Tools like Google’s PageSpeed Insights are your best friends here. Start by using tools like Google’s PageSpeed Insights or Web Vitals Chrome extension to identify where you can make improvements. Image Source: Google for Developers 5.

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Biznology

JANUARY 9, 2018

In my magic realism world, Google spiders, bots, and algos appreciate every little bit of extra data, description, and definition they can. The post Things I do to optimize for Google search engine discoverability appeared first on Biznology. God bless Rosa, Eileen, and Madeline! Like this post? Sign up for our emails here.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

If your website is like a house, then your website’s URL is like that house’s address. URLs also help Google understand what your website's pages are about. There are technically five elements of a URL, and they’re discreetly important for optimizing your site’s UX and SEO. What are the parts of a URL?

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