Some users are noticing that Google is taking more liberties in the queries they’re allowing for Exact Match to show for. This comes from this help document that shows this graphic where Google shows examples of exact [...]

Google is testing a new style of result in the local pack for certain services categories. Some users are seeing a different style at times for the “local finder” on mobile when performing searches specific [...]

Help a B2B Writer is like Help A Reporter but instead of getting a barrage of requests you’re not interested in, and a bunch of responses that writers can’t use, you’ll save your inbox from [...]

v2 of the AdSense Management API is available starting today. This version adds the ability to fetch the status of sites on your account. At this time, v1.4 of the AdSense Management API is now deprecated, and it [...]

Google published a post that mentions two instances in which they might need to remove content from the SERPs. Complying with the law: They use automatic and manual process for this based on the content [...]

A site that tracks 1,500 sites across 15 industries to find out who’s ready, and who will miss out with Core Web Vitals. You can use this to see how your site stacks up against [...]

A detailed guide on measuring the impact of your changes on Core Web Vitals, the guide tackles the important concepts and subtleties to understand when looking at CWV.

Apple has stopped accepting new podcast episodes to iTunes Connect, a temporary measure that could be an indication a big change to how Podcasts function may be on the way Rumors suggest Apple is planning [...]

Google has just announced a few key updates related to the Page Experience Update. Gradual rollout starting in mid-June this year – the rollout is now expected to start  mid-June 2021 and will run till [...]

WordPress announced today that they are treating Google’s new FLoC tracking technology as a security concern and may block it by default on WordPress sites. After Google began testing FLoC this month in Google Chrome, [...]

We told you folks about this a few weeks ago when it was not ready for productions sites and it looks like they have just pushed out a production-ready version. According to them Jetpack Boost [...]

Google Podcasts homepage previously just surfaced top shows in several categories, as well as what’s “Popular & trending.” Now many users are seeing a “For You” episode recommendations on the Google Podcasts web app. On [...]

Pinterest is introducing its Content Claiming Portal as a brand new tool that enables creators to claim their content and decide if and how it appears on Pinterest. To get started, content creators can submit [...]

Facebook is launching a competitor to Clubhouse with a feature called Live Audio Rooms, which will be available this summer. It’ll first roll out to groups and public figures as a test, but it will eventually make [...]

Reddit unveiled its take on a Clubhouse-like social audio product on Monday, called Reddit Talk. The company is billing Monday’s announcement as a “sneak preview,” since the feature isn’t widely available yet. Moderators that want to [...]

Facebook today announced a new feature that will allow users to export their Facebook posts and notes to a number of third-party services (AFAIK comments won’t be included). Although the company has long since offered tools [...]