August 24th Update, Bing Ranking Factors and SEO Q&A

In this episode of the Search News You Can Use Podcast, Marie Haynes discusses: Possible update August 24, 2020 - might be related to SERP features Search Off the Record - info on indexing waves, the sandbox and crawl budget Google has a new system for reporting bugs How to see if a page has won or lost SERP features with SEMrush Moz’s title tag experiments Google ignores affiliate links Also in Newsletter: SEO Mythbusting on site migrations Interesting info on whether you should change the “last updated date” when making minor changes WordPress publishing a maintenance release to stop sites from breaking How algorithms work A new way to track core web vitals Changes to scroll to text fragments Local SEO - GMB attributes such as “women-led” or “black-owned” now appearing on desktop A schema testing tool that is similar to Google’s Chrome extension to spy on competitor’s GMB categories This episode corresponds with newsletter episode 148:
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