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Previously, Google only supported DNS verification using the TXT method. Google announced this morning that there is a new way to verify your site and property in Google Search Console. You can now use DNS CNAME verification in Google Search Console, the sear...

More than 50% of North American back-to-school shoppers say they’ll check for in-store inventory online before heading to a store, according to Google. Now that COVID vaccines are available to everyone 12 years of age and older, children may be more likely to return to school...

Building an SEO strategy around the Search Essentials documentation gives you the best chance to boost your clients’ Google performance. Google’s Webmaster Guidelines have a new name – Google Search Essentials. The new guidelines tell us what is important to focus on when...

The Privacy Sandbox proposal was created so that it can’t be used by third parties to track user browsing behavior across websites. Earlier this month we reported that Google AdSense was planning to start testing their FLEDGE API on August 28. Now it looks like they’re pushing it...

The cross-channel reporting is designed to help retailers and brands better understand and optimize ad performance across campaign types. New Google Ads retail category reporting allows retailers to see product category performance across Search and Shopping campaigns. The...

This update impacted English-language product reviews and overlapped with Google’s September 2022 core update. Google’s September 2022 product reviews update is now fully rolled out. Google said this update only applied to English-language product reviews. It took six days...

This new report now shows why some pages are not being served as HTTPS. Google has added a new HTTPS report within Google Search Console that not only shows which pages are being served under HTTPS but also why the pages not being served under HTTPS are having issues. “One of the...

Plus, some early stats on the effect of free listings in Google Shopping. Following the significant move of bringing free product listings to Google’s Shopping tab results in April, Google is starting to extend them into the main Search results. The company announced Monday that...

You can now test relevant recommendations in your account without changing your campaigns or compromising your performance. Curious about a Google ad recommendation but skeptical about its impact on your campaigns? Now, you can apply a recommendation as an experiment by using the...

Seen as a major step forward, the notice still won’t explain the reason for a Google My Business account suspension. Based on a new European law that just went into effect, Google will begin notifying businesses, globally, of local listings suspensions. Historically,...