Google announced it would end support for Sitemaps ping endpoints in six months. Google said this is because they are “not very useful” and the “vast majority of the submissions lead to spam.” Google said when this is officially deprecated the “HTTP requests (“pings”) to the deprecated REST endpoint will result in a 404 error.” … Read more
Even with the most exceptional offline customer experience, local businesses face the persistent challenge of attracting the attention of potential consumers. Local SEO has proven to be a game-changer for multi-location brands, enabling businesses to enhance online visibility, improve local experiences, drive foot traffic, and ultimately boost revenue. By layering organic search optimizations over your … Read more
Google now supports Site names for subdomains on mobile devices, the search company just announced. Google wrote, “Site names are now supported for subdomains on mobile devices.” Google updated its help documentation to specify subdomains on mobile. Site names. Site names is the title and name of the site Google shows in the search results … Read more
Google offered a statement to clarify their support for the cross-domain canonical link element (rel=”canonical”), pointing out limitations in how they use it, saying that they “try” use the cross-domain canonicals while also pointing out where it’s not recommended. Google this week meant to simultaneously publish updates to multiple pages with guidance around cross-domain canonicals … Read more
Google has documented new return policy information in the product structured data help section specific for merchant listings. This addition came on the same day that Google began showing shipping and return information in its search results. What is new. Google posted a new returns section to the structured data type definitions within the product … Read more
We know that OpenAI’s ChatGPT supports third-party plugins and soon, Bing Chat may also support third-party plugins. Mikhail Parakhin, the CEO of Bing, was asked about the topic and he said, “Stay tuned,” as if it is coming soon. The question posed to him on Twitter was, “Any possibility of having third-party plugins like ChatGPT? … Read more
As you know, Google Analytics 4 does not support tracking AMP pages. Well, Google’s Ads Liaison, Ginny Marvin, said on Friday that Google is “currently looking into it and will share an update as soon as we have one.” Since now, Google has been pretty quiet about AMP support in GA4, but now Ginny is … Read more
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