Google: 301 Redirect Close 1:1 Match Even When Content Language Does Not Match

Gary Illyes from Google said on Mastodon this morning that you should 301 redirect URLs when there is a "close-to 1:1 match" for that URL. We know that, but what he added was this is even true for when the "language of the content doesn't match."

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Google Ads Gains Quick Campaign Settings Button

Google Ads seems to be rolling out a small but yet powerful icon in the campaigns listing where you can quickly open up the settings for the campaign without clicking through numerous screens.

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Old Google Robot

Old Google Robot

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2023

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.

Publishers, as expected, are super concerned over the new AI features in Google and Bing...

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Google Sphere At Pier 57

Google Sphere

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 10, 2023

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Google People Also Ask "Trending" Label

Google is testing a "trending" label in the people also ask box in the mobile search results. I guess it shows trending searches in the category of what other people are asking about that query.

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Satya Nadella In 2008 Keynoting On Live Search (Now Bing)

Microsoft's Satya Nadella In 2008 Keynoting On Live Search

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 9, 2023

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Google On AI Content: Think About The Who, How, and Why For Your Content

Google's Danny Sullivan reiterated that when it comes to AI content, Google is fine with it, as long as the content is useful and written for people. If you are using AI to write spam, then that is against Google's guidelines. But Google also added a new section to the people-first content section on "who, how and why" with your content.

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Google Swanky Rooms

Google Swanky Office Rooms

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 8, 2023

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Microsoft demoed its new Bing experience with co-pilot, ChatGPT and I got to say...

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Google Digitale Werkplaats In A Mobile Home

Google Digitale Werkplaats Mobile Home

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 7, 2023

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Google Search launched Bard, it's AI feature...

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Google Tests New Larger Video Layout In Search

Google may be testing a new layout for videos it displays in the Google Search results. Google is testing a new format for how the videos show in the Google Search results.

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Tenacity Mural At The Google Dublin Office

Tenacity Mural At The Google Dublin Office

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 6, 2023

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Google may have had another unconfirmed search ranking update, this one around February 4th...

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Google Tests Gray Boxed Snippets In Search Mobile

Google is testing a new design for the mobile search result snippets. Google is boxing in the snippet, the description text, of a specific listing in a gray-shaded curved box.

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Google: Translating URLs To Content Language Is Less Critical

Google's John Mueller was asked again about if you should translate the content of the URL itself to the language of the content used on that page. John this time said, "translating parts of the URL per language is less critical for search."

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Apple Maps Cameras Backpack

Apple Maps Street View Camera Backpack

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 3, 2023

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Google Ad Revenues Down 3.6% Year Over Year, Working On Cost Structure

Google reported earnings last night and their ad revenue not only slowed but was technically lower year over year. Google's ad revenue was down about 3.6%, while total revenue was up just around 1%.

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Daniel Waisberg Hosted Lizzi Sassman & Martin Splitt At Google Tel Aviv

Daniel Waisberg Hosted Lizzi Sassman & Martin Splitt At Google Tel Aviv

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