Search Buzz Video Recap: Christmas Day Edition: Google Search Algorithms, Passage Indexing, Local & User Interface Changes

Happy Holidays and Christmas to all those celebrating...


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Christmas Day Home Pages From Google, Bing, Yahoo, Baidu & More

Merry Christmas to all those celebrating today, which I assume is most of you. Like always, most of the search engines dress up their home pages for the day. While Google has not changed its home page logo since December 2nd for the "December global holidays," the other search engines have.


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Daily Search Forum Recap: December 24, 2020

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



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Google: Why You See Portions Of Your Site Go Up Or Down After Algorithm Updates

Google's John Mueller said in a video hangout last week at the 37:02 mark that you can see parts or portions of your web site go up or down after an algorithm update. The reason for that is that some of Google's algorithms not only try to look at the "bigger picture of the website" but also "look at smaller parts of a website," he said.


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Microsoft Advertising Launches Health Status Dashboard

Microsoft announced the launch of the Microsoft Advertising "health blog," which really looks like a monitoring dashboard for the uptime and system status of the Microsoft Advertising applications, platform and APIs. You can access it at status.ads.microsoft.com


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