There Was No Product Review Update; A Core Updates Can Impact Product Review Sites

To double check, Glenn Gabe asked Danny Sullivan of Google if there was a product reviews update that happened at the same time or so as the June 2021 core update. The answer from Danny Sullivan of Google was no, if a product reviews site was impacted, it was "almost certainly related to" the core update.

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Google Product Structured Data Supports Back Order Availability

Google has added support to mark a product as back ordered for its product rich results. You can now set the availability property with a BackOrder value to communicate to Google Search that the item is back ordered.

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Google: You Need Some Unique Content To Rank Templated Content Above The Fold

Google's John Mueller was asked if templated content above the fold can rank in Google Search, where the unique content is below the fold. John Mueller said "the important part for us is really that there is some amount of unique content in the above the fold area."

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Google Shows How to Create Web Stories in 5 Steps via @sejournal, @martinibuster

New video and blog post shows how easy it is to create a web story in 5 steps and 5 minutes

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Google May Automatically Add Location Extensions To Your Ads

Google has posted that it may begin to start automatically adding location extensions to some of your Google Ads. Google wrote this in a Google help document saying "if you have not added locations to your account, Google Ads may automatically match your business to known locations."

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If You Don't Need A Sitemap File Google Says You Can Delete It

Google said that if you don't need an XML sitemap file anymore, all you need to do is delete the sitemap file from your server and CMS. There is not much more you need to do after that, just delete it.

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