This day in search marketing history: February 13
Google AMP stories launch, plus: unconfirmed algorithm updates, faceted navigation and infinite scroll, AdWords display URL policy and more.
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Danny Goodwin is Editorial Director of Search Engine Land & Search Marketing Expo - SMX. He joined Search Engine Land in 2022 as Senior Editor. In addition to reporting on the latest search marketing news, he manages Search Engine Land’s SME (Subject Matter Expert) program. He also helps program U.S. SMX events.
Goodwin has been editing and writing about the latest developments and trends in search and digital marketing since 2007. He previously was Executive Editor of Search Engine Journal (from 2017 to 2022), managing editor of Momentology (from 2014-2016) and editor of Search Engine Watch (from 2007 to 2014). He has spoken at many major search conferences and virtual events, and has been sourced for his expertise by a wide range of publications and podcasts.
Google AMP stories launch, plus: unconfirmed algorithm updates, faceted navigation and infinite scroll, AdWords display URL policy and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 13, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle penalizes JCPenney for link scheme, plus: Google SEO certifications, Automated Bidding overhaul, canonical tag announced and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 12, 2023 at 12:01 am ETYahoo officially rejects Microsoft, plus: passage ranking goes live, Google's SEO consulting services, Google Japan's link penalty and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 11, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle refreshes Page Layout Algorithm, plus: Google's ads impact on advertisers, poor grammar, Google Buzz reaction and more
Danny Goodwin | Feb 10, 2023 at 1:03 am ETGoogle Buzz launches, plus: Bing Ads outage, Google search time capsule, Adwords yellow ads return, Yahoo rejecting Microsoft and more
Danny Goodwin | Feb 9, 2023 at 12:01 am ETOur newly updated SEO guide is more helpful than ever, providing an overview of the key foundational elements you need to know.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 8, 2023 at 10:49 am ETGoogle Chrome's 'not secure' warning, plus: Search Ads 360, Google News and Discover penalties, content farms and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 8, 2023 at 12:32 am ETForget zero-click. Now we have zero-link search results from Google. Is this an act of war on publishers?
Danny Goodwin | Feb 7, 2023 at 4:09 pm ETConductor said the deal will help it better support global organizations. Both platforms will eventually become one unified platform.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 7, 2023 at 7:30 am ETNoogler spreads SEO myths, plus: Google posts rejected, Enhanced Campaign reactions, algorithm suggestions, Super Bowls and more
Danny Goodwin | Feb 7, 2023 at 12:01 am ETAdWords announces Enhanced Campaigns, plus: more Google Shopping ads, Toolbar PageRank, GSC updates, AMP change and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 6, 2023 at 12:01 am ETMoz updates DA, plus: spammy structured markup, Google launches link reporting tools, search deals, Super Bowls, antitrust, and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 5, 2023 at 12:01 am ETMicroHoo Day 4, plus: Google expands phrase match, Google Adds JSON-LD support, reconsideration requests and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 4, 2023 at 12:01 am ETHow Google uses AI in search, plus: an unconfirmed Google algorithm update, Amit Singhal leaving Google, bad ads and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 3, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle's search quality raters – the people who help evaluate Google's search results – want a raise.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 2, 2023 at 11:20 am ETGoogle's revamped Partners program, plus: Bing again denies copying Google results, YouTube using Amazon's algorithm and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 2, 2023 at 12:01 am ETOpenAI said users can access the paid version of its popular ChatGPT service during peak times and get faster responses to prompts.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 1, 2023 at 3:44 pm ETWe may have gotten our first preview of at what chatbot-style Google desktop search results will look like later this year
Danny Goodwin | Feb 1, 2023 at 1:53 pm ETBing accused of copying Google's search results, plus: Microsoft tries to buy Yahoo, about this result, fake locksmith issues and more.
Danny Goodwin | Feb 1, 2023 at 12:30 am ETThis new web-based AI Text Classifier tool predicts how likely it is that text was written by a human or AI.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 31, 2023 at 2:19 pm ETPublishing articles on LinkedIn? Now you can customize how your SEO title and description will appear in search engines.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 31, 2023 at 12:24 pm ETGoogle releases URL Inspection Tool API, plus: AdWords IF functions, Page Speed Update confusion, local paid inclusion and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 31, 2023 at 12:01 am ETBaidu reportedly is planning to launch its AI chatbot as a standalone app before incorporating it gradually into search by March.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 30, 2023 at 10:37 am ETJumpshot shuts down, plus: Google publishes featured snippet guide, Universal Search expands, local reviews in Google search and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 30, 2023 at 12:30 am ETGoogle penalizes a link network, plus: paid search spending, Google warns about article directories, Yelp ratings in Google AdWords and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 29, 2023 at 12:01 am ETFeatured snippets introduced, plus: Hamlet Batista passes away, Google buys DeepMind, Google ad labeling and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 28, 2023 at 12:01 am ETSEOs have already started analyzing Yandex's search ranking factors, which include PageRank and several other link-related factors
Danny Goodwin | Jan 27, 2023 at 3:54 pm ETGoogle AdWords API launches, plus: PAA vs. featured snippets, Google hiring an SEO, Expanded Text Ads findings and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 27, 2023 at 12:01 am ETLinkedIn Ads launches, plus: holiday retail insights, crappy results, Google Panda 3.2, sitemap testing, DuckDuckGo and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 26, 2023 at 12:54 am ETGoogle defuses miserable failure, plus: Topics API replaces FloC, value-based bidding, average search ranking position and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 25, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle Ads experts managing your campaigns, plus: favicons, Google organic search CTRs decline, Bing Ads Automated Imports and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 24, 2023 at 12:01 am ETExpedia buys Travelocity, plus: Don't Be Evil tool, semantic search, Position 6 penalty, unlimited site exclusions and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 23, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle deduplicates featured snippets, plus: Facebook and Twitter signals, blacklisting domains, Wikipedia nofollows links and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 22, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle explains the core algorithm, plus: indexifembedded, Google sets sights on content farms, trademarketing SEO and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 21, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle has put A.I. 'front and center' and sought help from founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin on their A.I. strategy.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 20, 2023 at 12:07 pm ETMatt Cutts forks guest blogging, plus: Semrush buys Backlinko, ranking factor study, a Google search quality rater interview and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 20, 2023 at 12:01 am ETThe state of technical SEO is strong. Here are some findings from a new report on what will matter in 2023.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 19, 2023 at 12:36 pm ETGoogle's page layout algorithm, plus: Matt Cutts resigns from Google, Top Stories deduplication, mobile usability warnings and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 19, 2023 at 12:01 am ETGoogle's SOPA/PIPA prorest, plus: URL changes, Google core algorithm updates, AdWords mobile targeting, stop words and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 18, 2023 at 12:01 am ETThe Google Speed Update, plus: links important for ranking, cross-device conversions, SOPA, Google Alerts and more.
Danny Goodwin | Jan 17, 2023 at 12:01 am ET