Google Answers Whether Having Two Sites Affects Rankings

Google John Mueller answers if publishing multiple sites could affect rankings

Google’s John Mueller answered whether having two sites could negatively affect search rankings. His answer is surprisingly applicable to different ways of interpreting the question. Can Having Two Sites Affect Rankings? A person submitted a question to Google where they wanted to know if having two sites could negatively affect their rankings. The question as … Read more

How To See Google Search Results And Rankings For Different Locations

How To See Google Search Results For Different Locations

As a business owner or digital marketer, understanding your local search ranking on Google is crucial for attracting nearby customers and increasing your online visibility. With so many consumers using search engines to find local products and services, optimizing for local search has become a key component of any successful SEO strategy. In this article, … Read more

Ads Not A Hindrance To Search Rankings

Ads Not A Hindrance To Search Rankings

As Google’s March core update continues, there’s uncertainty surrounding the impact of advertisements on search rankings. Google’s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, took to Twitter to address these concerns, stating that sites with ads can still rank well in Google search results. Google Clarifies The Impact Of Ads On Search Rankings Website owner Tony Hill brought … Read more

Google Explains How CWV Is A Ranking Factor But Doesn’t Improve Rankings

Google Explains How CWV Is A Ranking Factor But Doesn't Improve Rankings

Google’s Search Off the Record podcast covered the topic of Core Web Vitals (CWV), noting that while it’s a ranking factor it’s not so important that improving it will improve search visibility. The podcast explains how to reconcile how CWV can be a ranking factor while at the same not something that will noticeably help … Read more

Incremental Improvements May Not Impact Rankings

Incremental Improvements May Not Impact Rankings

In a recent episode of Google’s Search Off the Record podcast, John Mueller, a Search Advocate at Google, cautioned site owners against overly fixating on incremental improvements to their Core Web Vitals scores. Mueller suggested that these minor optimizations may yield few visible search ranking changes. Core Web Vitals, a set of user-centric metrics measuring … Read more

10 Successful Ways To Improve Your SERP Rankings

10 Successful Ways To Improve Your SERP Rankings

Not sure what to focus on to improve your website’s rankings? Wondering which tactics can lead to quick SEO wins? Instead of optimizing 800+ meta descriptions and calling it a day, there are easy ways you can win the heart of your clients and save time doing it. Watch our on-demand webinar for an exclusive … Read more

Google On Spammy Backlinks & Negative Impact On Rankings

Google On Spammy Backlinks & Negative Impact On Rankings

Google’s John Mueller answered a question on Reddit about what to do about an increase in spammy backlinks that are perceived as having a negative impact on rankings. Mueller’s answer showed what publishers should focus on. Noticing Spammy Backlinks The person asking the question said that they had noticed an increase in spammy backlinks and … Read more

Google: No Perfect Formula For Search Rankings

Google: No Perfect Formula For Search Rankings

In a recent social media statement, Google’s Search Liaison reminds that there’s no “perfect page” formula that websites must follow to rank well in search results. The statement begins: “Today I wanted to share about the belief that there is some type of “perfect page” formula that must be used to rank highly in Google … Read more

The Surprising Metric that Matters Most for SERP Rankings in 2023 (Hint: It’s Not Authoritativeness)

The Surprising Metric that Matters Most for SERP Rankings in 2023 (Hint: It’s Not Authoritativeness)

Google uses 200+ ranking factors when determining the search results. How do you ensure that your website gets more visibility and, thus, higher SERP positions? What is the ultimate metric that can make or break the rankings? Is it the domain authority, content quality, page speed, or mobile readiness? While many SEOs will argue that … Read more

Google Answers If Domain Age Impacts Rankings

Google Answers If Domain Age Impacts Rankings

Someone on X (formerly Twitter) asked if domain age impacted search rankings. Google’s John Mueller sets the record straight. The person asking the question tweeted: “Does the age of a domain name impact Google search rankings?” SEOs have for a long time noticed that older domain names correlate with top rankings. But correlations are generally … Read more

Emergency SEO: How To Recover When SERP Rankings Suddenly Drop

Emergency SEO: How To Recover When SERP Rankings Suddenly Drop

With constantly evolving search algorithms and user behaviors, fluctuating search rankings are a common occurrence in the world of SEO.But what happens when they suddenly drop? Do you know what steps to take to restore your rankings? Watch this on-demand webinar for a practical guide to diagnosing and recovering lost Google rankings. You’ll learn how … Read more

Google Alters Search Rankings To Prioritize First-Hand Knowledge

Google Alters Search Rankings To Prioritize First-Hand Knowledge

Google has announced several updates to Search designed to deliver more tailored results. Additionally, Google has implemented some ranking changes to make it easier for people to find personal perspectives and content that demonstrates first-hand knowledge Google claims these updates will provide more personalized experiences based on individual interests and needs. “Search has always been … Read more

14 Link Building Tools to Drive Traffic and Boost SEO Rankings

14 Link Building Tools to Drive Traffic and Boost SEO Rankings

As a marketer who frequently writes SEO-optimized content, I can confidently say that link-building is an essential aspect of SEO. I‘ve found that it’s a cost-effective marketing principle that allows me to advertise on other reputable websites for free while gaining high-quality referral traffic. If you’re unsure what link building is, it means creating links … Read more

How To Rescue Your Rankings: A Guide To SEO Resilience

How To Rescue Your Rankings: A Guide To SEO Resilience

So you just checked your Google rankings, only to discover that they’ve dropped significantly.  And naturally, panic starts to set in – we’ve all been there.  For most SEO professionals and search marketers, fluctuating search rankings are a tale as old as time.  And with ever-evolving algorithms and user behaviors, the occasional drop on SERPs … Read more

Google: We Don’t Use Third-Party SEO Tool Scores For Rankings

Google: We Don't Use Third-Party SEO Tool Scores For Rankings

In a recent episode of ‘Ask Googlebot,’ John Mueller, a Search Advocate at Google, explains the company’s stance on scores from third-party SEO tools. Mueller stated that Google doesn’t consider scores about a website’s authority or spamminess from external SEO tools when deciding where to rank a site in search results. Google’s algorithms and assessments … Read more

Twitter’s Google Rankings Plummet Following Actions By Elon Musk

Twitter's Google Rankings Plummet Following Actions By Elon Musk

According to multiple data analysis firms, Twitter is experiencing a significant decline in visibility on Google. Data from Sistrix shows that Twitter’s search visibility decreased by 32% in the United States within a day. Newzdash reported that Twitter lost between 12-14% of its visibility within Google’s search results across all News queries in the US … Read more

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