Search Engine Journal contributor Matt G. Southern has published an article explaining whether RankBrain is a ranking factor in Google Search. He says, “RankBrain does more than understand language; if you need a hint at its other function, it’s in the name: Rank. In this article, we’ll investigate the claims around RankBrain as a ranking factor, providing clarity on what RankBrain is and how it impacts search results. RankBrain is a technology that seems to impact how Google returns search results. Due to its association with search, many people consider RankBrain a ranking factor. Without... [...]

Watch John Mueller answering the question ‘Does a CMS matter for ranking in Google Search?’.  [...]

Today’s businesses are very much dependent on how their websites are performing in Google Search. Getting included in the search results has become a necessity. MOZ contributor Tomek Rudzki has published an article answering this critical question: ‘Why Getting Indexed by Google is so Difficult. He says, “Most websites, big or small, have lots of content that should be indexed — but isn’t. And while things like JavaScript do make indexing more complicated, your website can suffer from serious indexing issues even if it’s written in pure HTML. In this post, let’s address... [...]

PageRank is an algorithm used by Google Search to rank web pages in their search engine results. Quality and authentic content helps you to achieve higher PageRank and grow your SEO ranking. SEMrush contributor Erika Varagouli has published an article citing the reasons why Google PageRank matters in 2020. Varagouli says, “Step back in time ten years, and PageRank was the SEO metric that everyone talked about. If you have been working in the industry for more than a few years, you will undoubtedly remember the excitement that came when you heard that there had been an update to the PageRank... [...]

Search Engine Land‘s George Nguyen has published a new video ‘How Google crawls and indexes: a non-technical explanation’ to help you learn how Google considers websites for indexing. He says, “The crawling and indexing processes lay the groundwork for search engines to rank results. Despite being fundamental aspects of how search engines operate, crawling and indexing are often overlooked or misunderstood. During our crawling and indexing session of Live with Search Engine Land, Martin Splitt, search developer advocate at Google, explained these two processes using a simple... [...]

Denise Wakeman’s latest blog post is titled “Google Search Gets More Social – Are you ready?”. [Biz Tips Blog] […]  [...]

The latest issue of ‘Search Engine Roundtable’ newsletter has been released. The featured article is titled “Na Pohybel Janas: A Google Search Hack?”. [Newsletter] […]  [...]

‘Official Google Blog’ latest blog post is titled “Google Search and Search Engine Spam”. [‘Official Google Blog’ Blog] […]  [...]