Daily Search Forum Recap: August 2, 2021

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

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Vlog #131: Udit Mhatre On AI & Dark Patterns SEO

In part one of my interview with Udit Mhatre, the Senior SEO Manager at DuMont Project...

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Google Merchant Center Will Enforce Accurate Manufacturer Part Numbers (MPN)

Google announced that it will begin enforcing that Google Merchant Center merchants use Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) and accurate ones. Google said starting in August of 2021, item-level warnings for "Incorrect product identifier [mpn]" will be issued on the Diagnostics page of your Merchant Center account. Then in September of 2021 Google will disapprove merchants with these issues.

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Google Adds New Guidelines To Math Solver Markup Help Documentation

Google has added technical, content, and quality guidelines to the Math solver guidelines help documentation. The company also removed solution page markup instructions.

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Google: You May Get Some Ranking Benefit If Someone Steals Your Original Images

Gary Illyes of Google was asked if someone steals your original image, makes no changes to it, and they embed it on their own site, can the original image holder benefit from that. Gary's short answer was no, but he said it is possible you do get some benefit he said.

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