SEO 101

Redirects and canonicals must match - an example of how consistency in SEO is everything. The hosts discuss the new structured data for question and answer sites, the questionable result of an SEO survey, how mixed media on a page helps with SEO, and they address a question from a listener.

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Google My Business releases an update to its Insights and a new version of its API that will make many 3rd party reporting tool providers happy. Some rumblings of a Google Thanksgiving update, a Mueller file, and Ross rants about unethical business practices in SEO.

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The hosts discuss Google’s New SEO Scoring Tool and they are happy with the break-out of a single category to primary and secondary categories for Google My Business profiles. Next, Ross shares some clarity on the misunderstandings clients often have about the benefits of writing and their indirect, and not direct, impact on rankings, leads, and authority. Finally, they cover four new Mueller files with a focus on Google ranking factors.

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Even Googler’s disagree with the best practices for handling old content for SEO. The hosts also dig into a myriad of Google service updates at Google My Business, Google Search Console, and PageSpeed Insights. Lastly, this episode answers another great listener’s question and discusses how difficult SEO problems should be analyzed.

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Bing’s quest for intelligence, artificial intelligence and SEO… how could it apply? More monthly changes in Google search such as video playing in search snippets, and the rollout of Google Discover. Lastly, John Mueller asks how SEOs describe their role to developers… and the responses are predictably awesome.

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Will Google see its demise in our lifetime? John and Ross discuss how some believe Amazon is its greatest threat. We discuss some tests in organic and local results, substantial changes to AJAX crawling, some great 101 questions from listeners and answers by John Mueller.

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Google ups GMB Post sizes, upgrades to image search allow for better copyright application, news on mobile first indexing, and a few Mueller facts and a listener asks about zombie pages.

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Google’s results are attacked as “rigged”, how Google judges content by-page, a check-in on the Google Medic Update, and more.
We’re gonna have to get Political… But he started it.

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Ross and John hung out last week in Ohio and along with a lot of geek talk, they attended Content Marketing World for which they provide a synopsis. Further, they discuss the EU’s brain-melting approval of licensing fees for sharing news snippets and the likely global ramifications. They also cover a myriad of Mueller Files, and some great questions from their beloved listeners.

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Bing adds another bell and whistle to its fold, the hosts discuss some helpful SEO tips from Google, enhanced mobile featured snippets, and Ross rants about the need for image optimization for every site and that retina displays are not an excuse for overweight imagery affecting all users.

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