Google Local Panel Displays Descriptions & Links With Scroll To Text

Sep 1, 2020 - 8:01 am 0 — by
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Andy Simpson and Brodie Clark shared screen shots of Google showing descriptions and links in the local knowledge panel. I personally cannot replicate but in some cases the links themselves also do that scroll-to-text and highlight feature that we've been seeing in Google featured snippets.

Here is a screen shot from Andy:

Google Local Panel Descriptions Links

Here is another:

Brodie saw it specific for knowledge panels but this is a local knowledge panel:

Anyway, it is interesting to watch Google play with these things and then to see what sticks. I am not sure I like descriptions and links like that in the Google local knowledge panel, do you?

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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