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Google has removed the public version of its URL submission tool, which allowed users to submit any page to Google’s index.Google is now advising…

Google updated its Quality Rater Guidelines this week, which includes new information regarding the assessment of “low quality” and “lowest quality”…

Google’s John Mueller has revealed that content length is not an indicator of its level of quality.“Some pages have a lot of words that say nothing,”…

YouTube is testing a new tab in the iPhone app that is designed to help users find videos they may not have discovered on their own.The new ‘Explore’…

Twitter has started locking out users who created their accounts when they were underage, regardless of how old they are now.Users who have recently…

Google’s John Mueller has advised that rel=canonical does not necessarily guarantee Google will recognize a page as the canonical version.This was…

Google has collaborated with schema.org on a new set of structured data that publishers can use to optimize content for Google Assistant.The new…

Google’s Danny Sullivan has confirmed, once and for all, that off-site sentiment does not impact search rankings.In other words — positive chatter…

Google has been spotted testing a new design for image search results pages.The new design features the now-familiar rounded corners — one of the most…

Google’s John Mueller advises site owners not to mix signals like noindex and rel=canonical.The two signals are contradictory pieces of information,…