Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Chatter, AdWords Shutting Old Down, AMP, Search Console, Bing, Assistant & More

Jun 22, 2018 • 9:04 am | comments

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There was even more chatter of Google algorithm and ranking changes this week, that makes it three weeks in a row. Google is notifying some advertisers that they are closing down the old AdWords interface in a few weeks. Google is testing AMP labels in AdWords ads. Google local pack can show query dependent service category labels now. Google Search Console may consolidate properties automatically. Google Search Console news crawl errors is now officially gone. Google Search Console team wants feedback on the internal link report. Google PageSpeed insights now can show you aggregate level data for a whole site. Google Search Console Analytics API now has 16 months of data, and other APIs may get that also. Google link report tool may show less links for your site now. Google’s adult filter takes a long term to remove from a domain name. Google Search Console URL removals do take less than a day. Web Light has no impact on your Google rankings. Google says meta keywords do not cause a penalty and keyword stuffing shouldn’t result in a penalty as well. Google launched islamic prayer times in search. Google Assistant now has continued conversations, which is neat. Bing Ads enhanced their targeting settings and dimensions tab. Google is hosting an in person hangout in Zurich next week. Google also has two new Google Dance events coming up, one in Singapore and the other in Osaka. That was this week in search at the Search Engine Roundtable.

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