Thursday, 30 September 2021

Search Engine Roundtable

Search Engine Roundtable


Daily Search Forum Recap: September 30, 2021

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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

Google Search On: MUM, Things To Know, Shoppable, About This Result & More

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Google had a slew of Google Search related announcements at the Google Search On 2021 event. The announcements ranged from improvements and more uses for MUM, to the about this result expanding, to shoppable search experiences, in-store inventory, Google Lens updates and a bunch of features and redesigns to the Google Search experience.

Google: Directory, Article Submission & Bookmarking Links Are Against The Webmaster Guidelines

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Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that directory submissions, article submissions and bookmarking links are generally against Google's webmaster guidelines. He said they are generally seen by Google as artificial links and thus you should likely avoid a link building strategy using those.

Bing Search Mysterious Red Dot Near Shopping Tab

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Microsoft Bing seems to be testing this mysterious red dot in the search bar navigation, near the shopping tab. I was able to replicate this and honestly, I do not know what this does, but here is a screen shot.

Google Products Rich Results Search Console Report Now More Granular

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Google has said that the Google Search Console rich results report for product structured data now provides more granular levels of errors. Google said starting September 29th, "Search Console now provides more granularity in error reporting for Product structured data items."

Google Knowledge Panel Categories Change Based On Query

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Did you know that the categories or buttons Google shows at the top of some knowledge panels are query dependent? Meaning that the categories and the order Google places the buttons can dynamically change based on the query the searcher entered into Google Search.

Google Froogler Ceramic Frog

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Froogler Ceramic Frog At Google

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