Daily Search Forum Recap: May 20, 2022

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



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Google: Don't Get Hung Up About "Toxic Links"

Google's John Mueller responded to some concerns on Reddit about "toxic links." He was asked where do these toxic links come from, in which he replied "Toxic links is all about selling tools." He told the individual "don't get hung up about it."


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A Dedicated Google Search Local Ad Pack

Google seems to be testing adding a local pack for ads along with a normal organic local pack, I believe. Here is a screenshot showing a local pack labeled as "Ads" that show a list of stores that have shoes near you. You can click "more places" that will load more local ads.


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Google Shows Item As Out Of Stock For Items Using Back Order Value Schema

Did you know that Google shows "out of stock" for items you label with the value of back ordered in your structured data for products? Some feel it should say back ordered and not out of stock, but I am not too sure if there is much of a difference?


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Flash Dressed Crocodile On John Mueller's Desk

Flash Dressed Crocodile On John Mueller Desk


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