Following Google’s recent page title update, the search engine will continue to use a website’s original titles to rank results. Google’s John Mueller confirms a webpage’s original title will still be used for ranking purposes even when it’s replaced in SERPs. This is stated during the Google Search Central SEO hangout […]

Google has revamped its ‘How Search Works’ web portal with a fresh coat of paint. Google has updated its ‘How Search Works’ website which contains information on how Google organizes, ranks, and tests search results. The website was launched in 2016 and explains the inner workings of Google’s search engine […]

New research highlights content management system ranking by market share with WordPress taking the lead with an incredibly impressive share. When you mention brands that dominate the market, the likes of Google, Facebook and Amazon are likely to spring to mind. Likewise, when it comes to CSM market share, it […]

Part of GitHub Packages, the service for publishing and managing Docker and OCI container images will remain free for the time being. GitHub Container Registry, a new GitHub service for publishing and managing Docker images and OCI (Open Container Initiative) images within GitHub, is now generally available. The registry, which had been in a public beta […]

Real humans want good web experiences. What does that look like in practice? Well, one recent study cited by Google in a blog post about Core Web Vitals found that mobile web users only kept their attention on the screen for 4-8 seconds at a time. Read that again. You […]

Angular 12, a planned upgrade to Google’s popular TypeScript-based web framework, has seen six beta releases since February, bringing enhancements related to performance, the compiler, DOM elements, and more. The project previously noted that Angular 12 would get capabilities impacting production builds, support for the Webpack 5 bundler, and a host of […]

Google announced updates for the Web Stories WordPress plugin, bringing it to version 1.3.0. The upgrade supports a form-based advertising option to make it easier to monetize plus additional creative design options like animation and additional layouts. Web Stories for WordPress Plugin Web stories is a new content type for […]

Google’s John Mueller advises site owners not to expect every web story they publish to get displayed in Discover. Google Discover has its own web stories carousel, which was added last October, but only select content makes its way in. The addition of a web stories carousel lead some people […]

I’m about to tell you an SEO fact that will answer so many questions about how Google operates that I can’t even cover them all in this article. It’s also a great way to stir up debate in your finer SEO discussion forums. Google ranks webpages, not websites. Don’t believe […]