Wash Up Monday

Google Updates Adwords can now sync on Google My Business - Google launched the agency dashboard for Google My Business that manages a lot of local businesses, but there has been a lot of negativity around the dashboard. However, Google has been communicating back and trying to make changes and add new features. They have recently announced…

Google Updates Google Speed Update - On the 9th of July, Google began rolling out the Google Speed Update that they first announced earlier this year. Below highlighted are the important points on the mobile speed update; Effects only the slowest mobile sites Small improvements to your website can make big impacts in speed Fast…

Google Updates Google maps fake reviews - There is a tool from stopcraponthemap where it analyses Google maps reviews and susses out fake reviews, it also tells you which one is legit. If the tool detects an unnatural review pattern from any Google user, it will then highlight the irregular activity. However the tool is…

Google Updates Google’s new URL inspection tool on Search Console - Google rolled out a new feature in the beta Google Search Console called the URL inspection tool. This URL inspection tool basically gives an understanding into a specific single URL on how Google indexed that page. It will provide detailed crawl, index, and serving information…

Google Updates Google Local Panels shows return policies - On Google local panels, you will now see any store's return policy. It will likely trigger for the larger stores. The policies that appear on the Google local panels come from a business’s web site, whereas some are entered in manually, which is probably through Google…

Google Updates Google’s algorithm - Rumours has it that there is a possibility that Google algorithm may have an update where you might see a slight shift. Interestingly the hype about it is not as high as a normal Google algorithm update, which means it could either be a limited update or some sort of…

Google Updates New ‘get latest’ results refresh button - Google now recommends that you should refresh your search results to get the most recent and latest results. Google will now notice that you have gone for a little while from your search and that there may be more recent search results available (or maybe…

Google Updates Google Search Console crawl - Are you trying to check your Google Search Console report for crawl stats? But you noticed that the report has not been updated since the 23rd of May. There are several reports of this in Google Webmaster Help. This is however not uncommon for these reports to get stuck…

Google Updates Algorithm - It has been reported that Google’s algorithm changed recently with web sites fluctuating in the search results. Snippets – Google has confirmed that it will cut down the search results snippets length - although they increased the max characters shown in the search results snippets box to 320 characters a…

Google Posts supports the ability to upload videos Google Posts was created by Google to allow businesses as well as people to create content directly on the search engine. The idea is the posts will help the business rank highly for searches for their names and brands. Google has recently been testing a new Google Posts feature, the new…