It appears that a small Twitter account, one without a lot of followers, has hijacked the Google search result listing for Twitter. When you search for the company or keyword Twitter on Google, you see the name of a Twitter account in the title tag … [Continue reading]
A Google Ads training mistake cost Google about US $1.6 million dollars in one hour, as a single yellow ad was shown across the United States and Australia. Apparently the ad was a "training mistake made by a Google team that helps customers learn … [Continue reading]
As a Google Local Guide, I typically contribute to Google Maps on a regular basis. I was checking a few things today, several Google Maps listings, as well as Checking the Facts as a part of the Google Local Guide program, and noticed something … [Continue reading]
Does Domain Name Registration Length Affect Search Engine Rankings? This has been discussed time and time again, but since Epik is now offering Forever Registrations of domain names, I thought that I would ask Google's John Mueller if domain … [Continue reading]
Back at the beginning of this month, October 2018, I upgraded the version of PHP that the web server was using. It upgraded it from PHP 5.6 to PHP 7. I had received a few warning/messages, that starting in December that there was some software on the … [Continue reading]
One of the jobs of a technical SEO or tech SEO is to dig into a site's code and find issues that are causing ranking or other types of search engine related issues. A good technical SEO understands code and SEO enough that they can help diagnose most … [Continue reading]