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

October 20, 2020 - possible minor update

Request indexing problems in GSC not connected to indexing bugs

Marie’s current thoughts on how passage based ranking will change SEO

Tips from Google on getting more discover traffic

Chrome 86 to block abusive notification requests

Things we learned about how Bing values content

Bing has indexing issues too now

Local SEO: Missing product descriptions in GMB seem to be resolved

Local SEO: Restaurant wait times now fixed

Q&A: Hometips.com - hit by the May 4 update. Marie’s thoughts on improving.

Also in Newsletter:

Tips for improving site performance

Best practices for Black Friday and Cyber Monday from Google

GSC training: SEO for eCommerce

Content marketing tips for eCommerce sites

Tips for translated content on your site

There’s a special tag type in GTM you can use to upgrade your property to GA4

Pros and cons of working in-house vs hiring consultants

Tips for remote workers

How to win at local search with a SAB

Great thread on free SEO tools

This episode corresponds with newsletter episode 156:

https://courses.mariehaynes.com/search-news-you-can-use/episode-156

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