Google is auto-translating some of the content within the Google Knowledge Panels and blocks. So if you are in a location where you don’t only speak English, Google may show you your local language as an additional block of text in the knowledge panel. Here is a screenshot of this from Shameem Adhikarath who posted … Read more
Google is testing showing a “Post” button in the carousel of buttons in the Google Business Profile local listing panel. So when you view your owned business in Google Search, you may see a “Post” button near the call, directions, share, and save. There is also an “Edit” button there. Typically, those buttons would be … Read more
Microsoft is testing showing more grouped cards in the Bing Search knowledge panel design that it launched earlier this year. Bing is showing four more cards, by splitting some of the cards in half, to make room for these knowledge bits. This update was spotted by Shameem Adhikarath on X who shared this screenshot: To … Read more
Google is testing an arrow to toggle to the next local pack listing in the search results. This next button or toggle shows up after you click on an individual local listing in the Google Search results. Then you can click to the next one or swipe to the next one if you are on … Read more
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been informed of a number of local user interface changes to the Google local panels in the search results. Here are some of those changes, not including what I already covered here. (1) Google Social Media updates – as covered here – via Mike Blumenthal and Claudia Tomina: … Read more
Google is smart enough to showcase related reviews to a photo someone is looking at in a Google local business profile listing. In the case below, you can see a photo of vodka being served at the restaurant and then below it, Google shows a “related review” to that photo that mentions “Vodka.” Google can … Read more
Google seems to be testing aligning the logo to the left in some knowledge panels within the search results. Typically the logo would show up on the right top corner, but now Google is testing the logo at the left top corner. Does this matter much? Who knows. But Google is testing it. This was … Read more
Bing seems to be testing displaying ads on the left side bar of the Bing Search results. Previously, Bing had organic free listing details on that left side bar but now it seems they are testing showing Microsoft Advertising search ads on that panel. Khushal Bherwani posted an example of this on X, here is … Read more
Google has this timeline view for some knowledge panels in the mobile search interface. It seems related to the notable moments card knowledge panel feature we saw years ago, but this is in a timeline view. This timeline view seems to only work on mobile, for me, and Shameem Adhikarath shared a video of this … Read more
Google is now showing a new section in some local panels named “Units available to rent.” This shows homes, condos and other apartments that the company has listed as available to rent out. Dan Buchy notified me of this and posted about it on LinkedIn – you can see it yourself for a search on … Read more
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