In this episode of the Search News You Can Use Podcast, Marie Haynes discusses:

Early November SERP turbulence

How do Google’s search quality raters work?

Ahrefs.com tip of the week

Core Web Vitals and other UX signals will be ranking factors as of May 2021

Google Webmasters now has a new name

Latest info from Search Off the Record - info on canonicalization

Tip for sites hit by broad core updates

Great tip for Youtube video ranking optimization

Local SEO: Poss mild update?

Local SEO: GMB call tracking is rolling out

Local SEO: Hijacked GMB listings are on the rise

Also in the newsletter this week:

Some Discover data was wrongly reported on Oct 28

How to determine whether your spike/drop in traffic is due to current events

Instructions if you are having trouble logging in to the new MHC website as a newsletter subscriber.

What does it mean if your homepage is outranking your dedicated page for the same keywords?

How does Google handle two conflicting canonicals on a page?

How to remove content from Google

Tips for improving core web vitals metrics and page experience signals

Tips for Black Friday 2020

Tips for preparing for Google’s mobile-only index

Tips for Wix sites

Is translated content duplicate content?

Watching Four Seasons Landscaping’s organic performance after receiving a storm of links

Master the art of selling maintenance plans to clients

Some websites will stop working on Android next year

Tell Google why you’re missing the URL submission tool

Local SEO: How to avoid a GMB suspension

Local SEO: Call tracking could be messing up your analytics

Local SEO: Changes to bidding for LSA’s

This episode corresponds with newsletter episode 158:

https://www.mariehaynes.com/newsletter/episode-158-light-version/

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