Google: Machine Learning Takes Care Of Most Obvious Spam

On the latest Search Off The Record podcast, John Mueller, Gary Illyes and Martin Splitt had a special guest from the Google Search Quality team named Dewey. He said that Google has built a "very effective and comprehensive machine-learning model that basically took care of most of the obvious spam."

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How Google Cuts & Ranks Result Sets With Magic Signals

In the second part of the Search Off The Record podcast released this morning Gary Illyes from Google explained how Google does ranking. In short, he said Google first cuts down the pages that can rank for a specific query to a short list of let's say about 1,000 pages. Then the magic happens where Google will apply ranking signals or as he calls it "magic signals" to that cut down list.

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Microsoft Advertising Announces June Product Releases & Updates via @sejournal, @hoffman8

Today, Microsoft Advertising announced its July product releases and updates. Here’s what advertisers need to know!

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Google AdSense Anchor Ads Wider Screens Support

Google Adsense announced that anchor ads, the AdSense ads that stick to the top or bottom of the page as you scroll, now are supported on wider screens. Google launched anchor ads on AdSense in 2013 and has expanded its features over the years.

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Bing Testing Graphical Version Of Explore Further

In February, Microsoft Bing started to show explore further recommendations based on what is popular in a textual and simple link user interface. Now, Bing is testing showing this in a more graphical version.

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July 2021 Google Webmaster Report

The past month in Google SEO and webmaster land was a bit insane...

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