Google Clarifies The Mobile-Friendly Algorithm Will Roll Out Over A Week, Be A Yes/No Response & More

As we approach the April 21st date of the release of Google’s mobile-friendly algorithm, we uncover more SEO facts about what to expect around the algorithm.

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The Importance Of XML Sitemaps In The Age Of Panda

Columnist Janet Driscoll Miller reminds us that in an age of content syndication, a well-maintained XML sitemap is key to establishing your site as the original source of your content.

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How Large Is Google’s Mobile-Friendly Algorithm? Larger Than Panda Or Penguin.

Google’s Zineb Ait Bahajji is quoted as saying at SMX Munich the upcoming mobile-friendly algorithm will impact more sites than their Panda or Penguin algorithms.

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Google Webmaster Tools Adds Blocked Resources Report & Updates Fetch & Render Tool

Google adds a report that shows you which resources you’re blocking GoogleBot from by host name and updates the fetch & render tool.

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Google Analysis Shows Over 80% Of HTTPS URLs Not Displaying In Google’s Search Results

Despite many sites already supporting HTTPS, 80% of those URLs do not show in the Google search results because the webmaster is communicating to Google to display the HTTP version.

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Google’s Search Impact Report Goes Live For Select Few Webmasters

Google releases the alpha version of their new search queries report in Google Webmaster Tools to a small number of Webmasters for feedback and testing. We have screen shots of the new tool.

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Google Confirms Making “Tweaks” To The Search Results But Says No “Update” To Announce

Google says that last update the SEO community noticed was not related to the Penguin or Panda algorithms.

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Google App Indexing Statistics & Errors Being Emailed To Webmasters

New Google Webmaster Tools email notifications drive app deep linking awareness in terms of errors and impression and click statistics.

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Google Expands Webmaster Documentation Around Reconsideration Requests

Google clarifies and expands on their reconsideration request documentation for those webmasters who have been hit by a Google manual action.

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Google Mobile Search Descriptions Now Say If You’re Blocking Google

Yet another reason not to block JavaScript, CSS, etc from Google. It may negatively impact your snippet in the mobile search results now.

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Google Events Knowledge Graph Adds Ticket Links, Delegated Events, Comedian Events & Venue Events

Google makes four updates to the events knowledge graph after launching the markup back in March 2014.

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Google Updates Their Structured Data Testing Tool, Documentation & Syntax Support

Google has unleashed a new and improved Structured Data Testing tool, updated their documentation and guidelines, while adding more markup support.

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Google Wants Webmaster Feedback On Web Search & Webmaster Tools

Here is your chance to give feedback to Google in order to improve both Google Web Search and their Google Webmaster Tools product. Don’t miss out on sharing your two-cents.

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