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The SEO Mad Scientist

The SEO Vault Episode 122

  • E122
  • 1:03:41
  • January 11th 2022

Episode 122 Table Of Contents

Co-Host: Michael Milas + Sophie Allen

  • Sale Credits and Benefits/Bonuses are being sent out
  • GMB Update: Lot of Fluctuations & Suspensions
  • Site Speed Service is in Beta – Launch Soon
  • Google: Pages That Look Like Error Pages Can Be Considered Soft 404s
  • And much more!

Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update

  • Chaz released 1st 9 videos of updated Local SEO Course
  • https://seovault.com/ Launched
  • Sale Credits and Benefits/Bonuses are being sent out, so keep your eye out for those codes in the coming days.
  • Targeted Media Outreach to 1,000 Contacts Launched
  • We are actively making big updates in the SEOreports.Agency Dashboard
  • Revamping the Agency Partnership Program – keep an eye out for updates.

SEO News For The Past Week

  • GMB Update: Lot of Fluctuations & Suspensions
  • Multi Business OR Multi Location Businesses hit hardly with new GMB Update
  • IndexNow WordPress Plugin Released By Microsoft Bing

SERP Changes

  • Google Search Tests Blue Header
  • Google Local Results Displays Bike & Car Charging Icons In Local Results
  • Google People Also Ask With Read Full Answer Button
  • Google Tests New Visual Stories Designs
  • Google Discover Tests New Look For Trending Searches

Google Says

  • Google: Pages That Look Like Error Pages Can Be Considered Soft 404s
  • Advice: Don’t Migrate Domains & Drop Google AMP The Same Time
  • Google: Stock Levels Should Not Impact Search Rankings
  • Google: Rel Sponsored Not Needed For Internal Links To Affiliate Product Reviews

SEO Q&A

12:54 Is there an internal initiative to get campaigns caught up on monthly deliverables?

25:13 Any info on the Auto categories that keep being changed to the wrong category?

46:24 Do google my maps embeds with driving directions from the suburbs to the city center ever REALLY help with proximity in GBP?


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