Donation links in GMB was launched in May in response to the COVID pandemic. It would appear starting in January 2021 your existing gift card and donation links — along with any related you’ve shared [...]

As is typical with these updates, it will typically take about one to two weeks to fully roll out. Keep an eye on your ranking folks.

In this test for a listing site (think real estate, jobs, coupons etc.), the test was adding “in January 2020” to title tags (the test was done in Jan 2020) to see if there will [...]

Some users are now getting the option to upload longer videos, I have a feeling this won’t perform that well on TikTok. Upload longer videos: You have early access to uploading videos up to 3 [...]

Google Maps is getting a new update that lets you create Street View photos using just a phone. Android users with ARCore-compatible devices can now capture imagery and publish it to Google Street View in [...]

Google worked with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality on what’s essentially a checklist. The tool surfaces common questions like “What is the test for” and “Why do [...]

Starting today, Google is rolling out the ability for verified businesses to message with customers directly from the Google Maps app. Once you turn messaging on from your Business Profile, you can start replying to customers [...]

If you have a large site (1 million+ unique pages) with content that changes moderately often (once a week), or a medium or larger sites (10,000+ unique pages) with very rapidly changing content (daily) then [...]

Google has a new FAQ on Core Web Vitals & Page Experience in this they mention that using page experience as a signal for ranking will apply only to mobile Search.

There is a lot to unpack there, it’s interesting to see AMPStory getting a schema type.

Discovery ads now offer two new immersive layouts to help you spark consumer interest across Discover, YouTube, and Gmail, plus a revamped audience workflow that makes it even easier to connect with the right shoppers as [...]

This was announced in the USA in September but it looks like it’s starting to rollout to some UK accounts as well.

Google launches a Shopping Gift Guide it uses U.S. Search trends to predict December’s most popular products.

Google Maps is introducing its own news feed called Community Feed, that includes posts from a local area. . The feed shows you the latest reviews, photos and posts added to Google Maps by local [...]

LinkedIn introduced a new data analytics tool LinkedIn Sales Insights with the goal of enabling sales organizations to tap into the professional network’s data pool. Real-time data from LinkedIn’s 722 million-plus members reflects the new [...]

Google will soon start offering people access to paywalled content in partnership with select news publishers through News Showcase. They will also offer a new type of News Showcase panel includes a list of important [...]

Google is now working on auto-generated narrators that turn any book into an audiobook. This feature is intended to benefit the Google Play Books store by making many more audio titles, with their inherent convenience, [...]

If you have a particularly large site and you have a sitemap file to reference other sitemap files using multiple tags then Google says they will not be processed. Just to avoid confusion when you [...]

A basic rundown on search console basics, I am not sure if there are specific guidelines for non-profits in here but it could be of help if you are new to Search console.