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Ep 188The SEO Vault Episode 188: ChatGPT, Bing Chat & Google Bard: The Future of Search?
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas and Sophie Allen. Highlights From The Episode: Microsoft: Bing Chat To Show Referrer Analytics Data In Coming WeeksPoll: How Often Search Marketers Are Using ChatGPT, Bing Chat & Google Bard vs Traditional SearchGoogle Drops Mobile-Friendly, Page Speed, Secure Sites & Page Experience As Retired Ranking SystemsGoogle April 2023 Reviews Update Done Rolling Out Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 5:49 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!This weekend will be the end of the monthly deals!10% Off 1st Month Of Dental SEO Campaigns – Code: DentalSEOSave 15% On New GBP Monthly Campaigns – Code: 15offgbpGet 10% Off Any Press Service – Code: save10onpressGet 30% Off 2022 Mastermind Recordings – Code: 22mastermind Recent SEO News 10:10 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Microsoft: Bing Chat To Show Referrer Analytics Data In Coming WeeksGoogle Search Update Fixes Some Problematic Site NamesGoogle Search Wants You To Report Inaccurate Site NamesGoogle Ads Tests Gold Verification BadgeGoogle April 2023 Reviews Update Done Rolling OutGoogle Drops Mobile-Friendly, Page Speed, Secure Sites & Page Experience As Retired Ranking SystemsGoogle Texting Businesses To Validate Google Business Profile Information SERP Changes We’re Seeing Google Tests Displaying Follower Counts In Search Result SnippetsGoogle Tests Grid Format For Local Results In Mobile Web Search “SEOs Say” Poll: How Often Search Marketers Are Using ChatGPT, Bing Chat & Google Bard vs Traditional Search Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 187The SEO Vault Episode 187: Embracing the Future of Search with Conversational AI
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas and Sophie Allen. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: 15% off new GBP Monthly campaign. Use code: 15offgbpOpen Source Language Model Named Dolly 2.0 Trained Similarly To ChatGPTGoogleOther: A New Generic Google Crawler To Help GooglebotGoogle Investigating New Wave Of Google Ads Disapprovals IssuesMicrosoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying Experience Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 4:56 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!We’ve updated the niche guest posts by adding up to 90 new opportunities.SEO Mad Scientist On VacationThe Q1 test report is coming out today.Weekend deal: 115% off new GBP Monthly campaign. Use code: 15offgbpWe have a monthly deals page. Check it out for savings throughout the month. Recent SEO News 21:40 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Open Source Language Model Named Dolly 2.0 Trained Similarly To ChatGPTGoogle Reduces What Triggers Video Thumbnails In The SERPsMicrosoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying ExperienceGoogle Expands Return / Shipping Details In Search Results & New Search Console ReportingGoogle Investigating New Wave Of Google Ads Disapprovals IssuesGoogleOther: A New Generic Google Crawler To Help Googlebot SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Updates Helpful Content Guidance, Streamlines Search Console Reports "Google Says" Google Warns Against Cloaking HTTP Status CodesGoogle’s Gary Illyes On Sudden Keyword Ranking DropsGoogle: If You Can't Block No Result Found Internal Search Results Then Block All Search Results SEO Q&A 12:26 I was on the marketing forecast webinar yesterday. They say there will be a huge shift from writers to EDITORS. How will it impact the content creation "industry"? I mean, will we get more useful content or it will be similar to each other and to stand out of it you will need to hire a really good HUMAN writer? 17:54 How do you rank faster in GBP? SEO Discussion 32:11 What Google is trying to do with Project Magi Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 186The SEO Vault Episode 186: How AI is Revolutionizing SEO Strategies + Chat Support
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Alex Barr, and Danielle Windsor. Highlights From The Episode: · Weekend deal: 10% off 1st month of Dental SEO campaigns. Use code: DentalSEO. · Google Plans To Integrate Conversational AI Into Search Engine · Google webspam report says SpamBrain caught five times more spam this year · Google April 2023 Reviews Update Rolls Out, Expands To Cover Reviews About Products, Services, and Things · Google Tests Automated Product Result Slider Thumbnail Images In Mobile Search 6:29 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update · SEO Mad Scientist On Vacation · Dental SEO Campaigns Live · CBD Guest Posts launching next · SEO Spring Training starts today in Scottsdale, Arizona. · Weekend deal: 10% off 1st month of Dental SEO campaigns. Use code: DentalSEO. 17:38 Recent SEO News · Google Plans To Integrate Conversational AI Into Search Engine · Bing Chat May Support Third-Party Plugins Soon · Google webspam report says SpamBrain caught five times more spam this year · Google Has A New Page For Bard Chatbot Updates · Google April 2023 Reviews Update Rolls Out, Expands To Cover Reviews About Products, Services, and Things · Google Tests Automated Product Result Slider Thumbnail Images In Mobile Search · Google Tests Local Finder Images Only For Ads? Google Says · Google: People Searching For Your Brand With Keywords Don't Help You Rank · Google: Don't Judge Links Based On The Type Of Site They Come From SEOs Say · Poll: 30% Use More Than Just Google For Search & Discovery SEO Discussion 18:00 Google introducing conversational AI into its search engine Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 185The SEO Vault Episode 185 - Future-Proofing Your SEO Strategy with AI and Omnichannel Marketing
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest, Brandon Leibowitz. Highlights From The Episode: We had a special guest on this week’s episode, Brandon Leibowitz, the owner of SEO Optimizers.The Spring SEO Sale starts today. Use code SpringSaving to get 25% off sitewide + different daily deals.Google's John Mueller On Using AI To Write Content...Bing Chat Adds Images & Videos, Improves Local Results & More ChangesGoogle Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic Capabilities Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. 1:42 Q&A for the guest Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Spring SEO Sale starts today. Use code SpringSaving to get 25% off sitewide + different daily deals.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.CBD Guest Posts launching nextWe have a new monthly deals page. Check it out for savings throughout the month. SEO News For The Past Week 20:33 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic CapabilitiesGoogle Restructures Company To Prioritize Bard AI ChatbotGoogle Reveals How It Catches Fake Local Business ReviewsBing Chat Adds Images & Videos, Improves Local Results & More Changes "Google Says" Google's John Mueller On Using AI To Write Content... SEO Discussion 35:00 New AI tools that we have developed for internal use at Web 2.0 Ranker Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 184The SEO Vault Episode 184: Unlocking the Potential of Google's Ads Transparency Center for SEOs
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: All featured deals on the monthly deals page.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.Google Launches Ads Snooping CapabilitiesGoogle Ads Tests Blue Badges For Verified Advertisers In SearchOpenAI Introduces Plugin Support For ChatGPT Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 5:54 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The free Q2 webby is coming up next Monday, April 3rd.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.CBD Guest Posts launching nextWeekend deal: All featured deals on the monthly deals page.Spring SEO Sale is coming up from April 6th to 11th. SEO News For The Past Week 14:32 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. New Open Source ChatGPT Clone – Called DollyOpenAI Introduces Plugin Support For ChatGPTGoogle Ads Tests Blue Badges For Verified Advertisers In SearchGoogle Updates Search Console With New Merchant ReportsGoogle Search Console Core Web Vitals Report UpdateGoogle March 2023 Broad Core Update Finished Rolling OutChatGPT Generated Google Business Review SpamMicrosoft Launches Third-Party Government Services Advertising Pilot ProgramGoogle Launches Ads Snooping Capabilities "SEOs Say" Bing Chat Bests Google Bard Says SEOs SEO Q&A 23:09 I opened a GBP, and it was suspended. Would it be a bad idea to open another again in the same niche with the same address? The niche is solar. Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 183The SEO Vault Episode 183 - The AI Revolution: How SEOs Can Stay Ahead of the Game
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and Sophie Allen. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: 15% Off new Ultimate Or Xtreme Comp Campaigns. Code: PushHigherThe free Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.Google: Keyword Stuffing Alone Does Not Make A Page UnhelpfulGoogle Tests Only One Star Icon In Local Pack ResultsGoogle Local Services Ads Updated The Industry & Services Selector Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 24:50 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is from April 13th to 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking. Use code BH2023 to save on the tickets.The free Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.The SEO Spring Sale is coming up.Facebook post for gauging interest in more niches on Custom CampaignsCBD Guest Posts launching nextWeekend deal: 15% Off new Ultimate Or Xtreme Comp Campaigns. Code: PushHigherWe have a new monthly deals page. SEO News For The Past Week 24:15 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. LinkedIn Launches AI-Powered Features For Profile Optimization And Job ListingsBing adds Bing Chat answers to search resultsGoogle Launches BARD AI Chatbot To Compete With ChatGPTGoogle Ranking Updates Added To Google Search Status DashboardWhere Google Doesn't Let You Use Its Generative AI FeaturesGoogle Business Profile Services Displays Incorrect Pricing (Sometimes Free)Google Local Services Ads Updated The Industry & Services SelectorGoogle Tests Only One Star Icon In Local Pack ResultsMozilla Open Source AI To Challenge ChatGPT & Bard "Google Says" Google Explains Why Sites Should Combine Structured DataGoogle: Keyword Stuffing Alone Does Not Make A Page Unhelpful Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 182The SEO Vault Episode 182 - How AI is Shaping the Landscape of SEO Content Creation
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest Victor Perez. We had a special guest, Victor Perez, on this week's episode. He is an SEO at GrowthFoundry.Weekend deal: 15% off custom infographic link building. Code CustomInfo15.OpenAI Releases GPT-4: Now Available In ChatGPT & BingDuckDuckGo Enters The AI Race With DuckAssistBing Chat Answers Might replace Bing Search Featured Answers Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 24:50 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is coming from April 13th to 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking. Use code BH2023 to save on the tickets.Dental SEO Campaigns launching Early Next WeekThe Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming out soon.Weekend deal: 15% off custom infographic link building. Code CustomInfo15We recently added a MONTHLY DEALS page: Check that out for ongoing stuff! SEO News For The Past Week 38:40 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. DuckDuckGo Enters The AI Race With DuckAssistBing Chat Answers Might replace Bing Search Featured AnswersOpenAI Releases GPT-4: Now Available In ChatGPT & BingGoogle has introduced PALM... AI for developers SERP Changes We're Seeing March Core Update Rolling Out and will take a couple of weeks. "Google Says" Google Double Downs On Not Using Link Disavow Files In A Bigger Way SEO Discussion 40:35 Using AI to generate different kinds of content Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/. Highlights From The Episode:

Ep 181The SEO Vault Episode 181: Size Doesn't Matter! Discover the Real Impact of Page Size on SEO!
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and Sophie Allen. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: 15% off new event linkbuilding campaigns. Use code: 15events.Google: Page Size Is Not A Ranking FactorBrave Search Engine Summarizing Webpages in SERPsGoogle updated two ad policies: Healthcare and medical policy now allows certified telemedicine providers to promote online pharmacies in Sweden under certain conditions.Update to Reviews guidelines regarding personal information now provides more context around what “personal information” means and what counts as fake engagement. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 5:30 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!SEO Spring Training is coming up from April 13th to 16th. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking there.Dental SEO Campaigns launching soon (Middle-End of Month Latest)Weekend deal: 15% off new event linkbuilding campaigns. Use code: 15events. SEO News For The Past Week 25:47 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Business Profile Products Show In Google Shopping ResultsGoogle February 2023 Product Reviews Update Done Rolling OutOpenAI’s ChatGPT & Whisper API Now Available For DevelopersGoogle Removes Job Search Experience From South Korean Search ResultsBrave Search Engine Summarizing Webpages in SERPsGoogle Ads Launches Performance Max For Travel GoalsGoogle announced its “new and improved” Trends portalGoogle I/O will take place on May 10thGoogle just expanded the Local Ads feature to more than 70 businesses.Google updated two ad policies… Healthcare and medical policy now allows certified telemedicine providers to promote online pharmacies in Sweden under certain conditions.Update to Reviews guidelines regarding personal information now provides more context around what “personal information” means, and what counts as fake engagement Bing is getting Local Search Ads extensionsMETA: Messenger is coming back to FB "Google Says" Google Analytics 4 can fit 2000 properties per accountGoogle: Page Size Is Not A Ranking Factor SEO Discussion 31:14 Google commented, “Page size is not a ranking factor”. 36:55 Updates to Brave’s search engine Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 180The SEO Vault Episode 180 - AI-Generated Content: The Future of SEO and Web Design
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest Joey Randazzo. Highlights From The Episode: We had a guest on today’s episode, Joey Randazzo. He owns SEO Growth Partners, an SEO agency based in Portland, OR.Weekend deal: 30% off 2022 LMM recordings. Use code: 22mastermind.Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Search Now On MobileBing Chat AI v96 Live: Less Hallucinations & More ResponsesGoogle's John Mueller On Rewriting Your Content With ChatGPTGoogle's Gary Illyes On Recovering From The Helpful Content Update Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 6:28 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!Weekend deal: 30% off 2022 LMM recordings. Use code: 22mastermind.The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming soonThe 2022 Annual testing report is out.Dental SEO Campaigns launching soon (Middle-End of Month Latest)SEO Reports Updates:New Client Login ComingMessenger 2.0CSV Import – by location, under 1 client SEO News For The Past Week 26:17 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Search Ranking Volatility On March 1st, Is It The Product Reviews Update?Google Ads: New Features For Performance Max CampaignsMicrosoft’s AI-Powered Bing Search Now On MobileGoogle Site Move Documentation UpdatedGoogle Maps App For Android Adds "Business" Profile TabBing Chat AI v96 Live: Less Hallucinations & More ResponsesGoogle Tests Blocking News Content For Canadian Users SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Search "People Also Ask" Showing Less Often "Google Says" Google: Embedding Local Reviews Collected By Third Parties Does Not Help With Web Search RankingsGoogle's John Mueller On Rewriting Your Content With ChatGPTGoogle's Gary Illyes On Recovering From The Helpful Content UpdateGoogle's Gary Illyes: Authorship, Links & Disavows Less Important Than SEOs Think SEO Q&A 2:12 Q&A with the guest 16:00 What do you think about AI content for SEO and web design? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 179The SEO Vault Episode 179 – Bing’s Relevancy Revolution & ChatGPT Integration Changing Search
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Sophie Allen, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Bing saw its largest relevancy jump in Search in two decades: Microsoft – FlipWebGoDaddy says a multi-year breach hijacked customer websites and accounts.Microsoft Discusses Coming Ads in Bing Chatbot ExperienceGoogle: Google Discover Impacted By Many Search Signals, Including Now The Helpful Content Update Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 11:30 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming soonWe’ll be releasing the 2022 annual test report Out Tomorrow!Dental SEO campaigns launching soonSEO Reports Updates:New Client Login ComingMessenger 2.0CSV Import – by location under 1 clientWeekend deal – Get 15% cashback with any new eCom, Lawyer or managed search campaign SEO News For The Past Week 19:47 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Bing saw its largest relevancy jump in Search in two decades: Microsoft – FlipWebGoogle Analytics: New Features For Managing Large Data SetsEurope’s Move Against Google Analytics Is Just the BeginningMicrosoft Discusses Coming Ads in Bing Chatbot ExperienceGoDaddy says a multi-year breach hijacked customer websites and accounts.Instagram is launching its own PAID Twitter Blue-style subscription! SERP Changes We’re Seeing Google Product reviews updateGoogle update its “Link best practices for Google” DocumentationGoogle: Google Discover Impacted By Many Search Signals, Including Now The Helpful Content Update “Google Says” Google: Don’t Use 403/404 Error Responses For Rate Limiting Googlebot SEO Q&A 31:56 What are your thoughts on using AI content tools and SEO? 34:32 I have two businesses already. I put a suite number and received the verification code from google. I want to know if I should open up a third or if it’s OK to do so. They are legitimate business: one’s for my marketing agency, my legit marketing agency and another’s for a pet marketing agency. Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panellists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 178The SEO Vault Episode 178: Navigating the Future of Search with AI and SEO
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: get 20% cashback store credit on any Monthly GBP or Custom Signals campaignGoogle Bard AI – What Sites Were Used To Train It?Microsoft: 71% Of Searchers Give The New Bing Search AI Experience A Thumbs UpGoogle On Use Of Product Structured Data For A Services BusinessWhy John Mueller Of Google Is Not A Fan Of Keyword Hyphenated Domains Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 15:36 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Q4 testing report is out.The 2022 Testing Report will be published next week.The Q1 Webby on How To Get Quick Wins Webby is now out.CBD Guest Posts Launching Soon.Weekend deal: get 20% cashback store credit on any Monthly GBP or Custom Signals campaign SEO News For The Past Week 22:25 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Bard AI – What Sites Were Used To Train It?Microsoft Bing Tucks Away Its Logo On Search Results PageBing Tests Map Interface Within Search Result Snippets For That Company59% Of Searchers Don’t Get The Importance Of AI In SearchSurvey Says SEO Think Microsoft will Gain Less Than 5% Market Share From GoogleMicrosoft: 71% Of Searchers Give The New Bing Search AI Experience A Thumbs UpAds In The New Bing Chat InterfaceFebruary 8th/9th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update (Unconfirmed)Another Unconfirmed Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update Around February 14th "Google Says" Google On Use Of Product Structured Data For A Services BusinessGoogle: Mobile-First Indexing Transition Might Be Completed In A Couple MonthsWhy John Mueller Of Google Is Not A Fan Of Keyword Hyphenated Domains SEO Discussion 28:01 Is the use of Schema still impactful in ranking? SEO Q&A 47:56 I just ordered that Brand News Press Release last night with Marketwatch, AP News, and Yahoo backlinks......Would Brand Name Anchor text work well for that, or is it an exact match? Thank you for tuning in to our show! If you enjoyed this episode, we would appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us improve, grow and helps more people discover our show. So go ahead and tap that review button – it only takes a few seconds and means the world to us. Thanks again for listening, and we’ll see you in the next episode! Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panellists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 177The SEO Vault Episode 177: SEO game-changer: Google's Bard ChatGPT Feature Demystified
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: Valentine's Day Sale 25% Off and Special VDAY deal. Use code Love.Google Search Launches Bard, Its ChatGPT Feature, To Trusted Testers (SEOs Concerned)Microsoft Bing's New AI Features Are Impressive & Thought OutGoogle On AI Content: Think About The Who, How, and Why For Your ContentGoogle Search People Cards Now Visible In the US What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 4:03 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Q4 testing report is out.CBD Guest Posts Launching Soon.The Q1 Webby on How To Get Quick Wins Webby is now out.The blog resource for Agency Growth is available.Weekend deal: Valentine's Day Sale 25% Off and Special VDAY deal. Use code Love.The SEO Spring Training is from April 13th to 16th in Tempe, Arizona. Coupon Code BH2023 and Save hundreds off the tickets. SEO News For The Past Week 21:43 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Search Launches Bard, Its ChatGPT Feature, To Trusted Testers (SEOs Concerned)Microsoft Bing's New AI Features Are Really Impressive & Thought OutGoogle On AI Content: Think About The Who, How, and Why For Your ContentGoogle Business Profiles Removing Emojis & Special Characters From Business Names?Poll: How Important Is The Yandex Search Ranking Factors Leak? SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Search Feature: Coupons From StoresGoogle Search People Cards Now Visible In the USGoogle Tests New Larger Video Layout In Search SEO Discussion 34:26 Importance of People cards on Google Thank you for tuning in to our show! If you enjoyed this episode, we would appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us improve, and grow and helps more people discover our show. So go ahead and tap that review button – it only takes a few seconds and means the world to us. Thanks again for listening, and we’ll see you in the next episode! Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panellists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 176The SEO Vault Episode 176 - Clearing the Air: Navigating the World of Spammy Links in SEO
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today! This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Weekend deal: Buy Any 3 Niche or Premium Guest Posts, and get 15% cashback.The Yandex LeakChatGPT has announced ChatGPT Plus as a $20 subscription.Google: Spammy Links From Porn Sites Are Not Something To Prioritize What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 4:18 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!Business niche guest posts are live.The SEO Spring Training is from April 13th to 16th in Tempe, Arizona. Coupon Code CE2023 and Save hundreds off the tickets.SEO at the Beach Conference is coming up on February 24th and 25th. Coupon codes for Chaz: VIKINGCHAZ for the base ticket ($100 off) & VIKINGCHAZVIP for the VIP ticket ($200 off)Weekend deal: Buy Any 3 Niche or Premium Guest Posts, and get 15% cashback.IT/Tech niche citations have been added to our product line.CBD guest posts will be live soon.We have a blog resource for Agency Growth. SEO News For The Past Week 12:16 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. The Yandex LeakChatGPT has announced ChatGPT Plus paid subscription. Join the waitlist here.Google Testing Apprentice Bard: Google's Answer To OpenAI's ChatGPT?Bing Testing New FeaturesBing Revamps Crawl System To Enhance EfficiencyGoogle Updates Search Console Video Indexing ReportGoogleProducer: A New Googlebot Crawler From Google? "Google Says" Google: Spammy Links From Porn Sites Are Not Something To PrioritizeGoogle Blasts Agencies That Sell Links & Disavow Link Services SEO Discussion 15:50 How to deal with spammy comments on your site 44:31 Google Blasts Agencies That Sell Links & Disavow Link Services SEO Q&A 26:20 Can you guys talk about choosing which links to buy from the Custom Signals paid links? And which guest post to go after. 41:12 Are social shares a ranking factor? And is there a tool to automate? Thank you for tuning in to our show! If you enjoyed this episode, we would appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us improve, grow and helps more people discover our show. So go ahead and tap that review button – it only takes a few seconds and means the world to us. Thanks again for listening, and we’ll see you in the next episode! Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 175The SEO Vault Episode 175: Bing's OpenAI Integration Transforms SEO
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Bing integrates OPEN AI into the search engineTitle & Link Are The Important Content For The Google Discover Follow FeatureContent ideas may be coming to Google Search ConsoleGoogle To Sunset Google Optimize On September 30, 2023 What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 6:53 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!We recently launched our business guest posts.CBD business guest posts are coming up soon.IT/Tech Niche Citations are live too.Updated Managed Search, SEO Addon is now available for Monthly GBP campaignsValentine’s sale is coming up in two weeks. SEO News For The Past Week 25:33 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Bing integrates OPEN AI into the search engineTitle & Link Are The Important Content For The Google Discover Follow FeatureGoogle To Sunset Google Optimize On September 30, 2023Content ideas may be coming to Google Search Console SERP Changes We're Seeing Two Justifications In The Google Local Search Results "Google Says" Google: Include Your Canonical URLs In Your Sitemap File SEO Q&A 34:35 Do any of you have any tools that would be good for organizing and mapping internal linking? Looking to rework a client's website with several hundred URLs Thank you for tuning in to our show! If you enjoyed this episode, we would appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us improve, grow and helps more people discover our show. So go ahead and tap that review button – it only takes a few seconds and means the world to us. Thanks again for listening, and we’ll see you in the next episode! Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 174The SEO Vault Episode 174 - Google Removes Embedded Podcasts From Search Results
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: We have plans in place to extend Agency Support and Liaison hiring for level 4 in the Agency Partnership ProgramGoogle Removes Embedded Podcasts From Search ResultsJohn Mu Google: Publishing Frequency Does Not Make Something SpammyGoogle: Having A Website With The Same Name As Another Site Is Fine For Search What’s Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 10:58 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!SEO Spring Training is coming up from April 13th to 16th.Updated Managed Search, SEO Addon is now available for Monthly GBP campaignsBusiness Guest Posts are liveIT/Tech Niche Citations have been added to the product lineCBD Guest Posts Launching Soon.Recent Case study post on web 20 – see how our agency partnership program can grow your agency.We have a blog resource for Agency Growth.We have plans in place to extend Agency Support and Liaison hiring for level 4 in the Agency Partnership ProgramSEO at the Beach conference is coming up on February 24th and 25th. Use these codes to save: VIKINGCHAZ for the base ticket ($100 off) & VIKINGCHAZVIP for the VIP ticket ($200 off) SEO News For The Past Week 26:25 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update On Wednesday?Google Discontinues Google Posts InsightsGoogle Search Adds Perspectives & Opinions SectionGoogle Removes Embedded Podcasts From Search Results SERP Changes We’re Seeing Google Maps Tests Business Photo In Round Map Pin “Google Says” Alan Kent says, “Consider including links to multiple sellers to give the reader the option to purchase from their merchant of choice.”John Mu Google: Publishing Frequency Does Not Make Something SpammyGoogle: Having A Website With The Same Name As Another Site Is Fine For SearchGoogle: Google Quality Updates Can Impact Crawling & Indexing SEO Q&A 17:29 What are the benefits of using ClickUp to connect to GoHighLevel? 35:44 I had seen pages indexing a lot better at the end of the year, but suddenly they are de-indexing again. Not sure what’s going on. Have you tried spinning content in ChatGPT to improve quality? Looking for anything I can do to get location pages to index and stay indexed. SEO Discussion 44:06 SEO Mad Scientist update Thank you for tuning in to our show! If you enjoyed this episode, we would appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us improve and grow and helps more people discover our show. So go ahead and tap that review button – it only takes a few seconds and means the world to us. Thanks again for listening, and we’ll see you in the next episode! Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 173The SEO Vault Episode 173 - Google's Guidelines on AI Content
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards and special guests Mike Merlino and Brock Misner. Highlights From The Episode: We had two special guests: Michael Merlino and Brock Misner.They will co-host the SEO at the Beach conference at Clearwater Beach, Florida, on February 24th and 25th. Use these codes to save: VIKINGCHAZ for the base ticket ($100 off) & VIKINGCHAZVIP for the VIP ticket ($200 off)Google Reiterates Guidelines On AI Written Content After Bankrate AI Content Writer Gains AttentionApple Business Connect: Manage Your Business On Apple MapsGoogle: Traffic Is Not A Measure Of Search Quality What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is coming up from April 13th to 16th. Use code CE2023 to save on the tickets.The holiday sale is over - we will be launching monthly dealsUpdated Managed Search, SEO Addon is now available for Monthly GBP campaignsBusiness Guest Posts are launching this monthCBD Guest Posts are launching soonRecent Case study post on web 20 - see how our agency partnership program can grow your agency. SEO News For The Past Week 21:00 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update Kicking Off Or Tail-End To Helpful Content & Link Spam Updates?Google Reiterates Guidelines On AI Written Content After Bankrate AI Content Writer Gains AttentionApple Business Connect: Manage Your Business On Apple MapsGoogle Business Profiles Products Price Ranges & Custom Call To Actions Going Away "Google Says" Google: Traffic Is Not A Measure Of Search QualityGoogle: Longer Google Algorithm Updates Aren't Necessarily More IntenseGoogle: Linking To Multiple Providers In Product Reviews Might Give A Small Ranking BoostGoogle: Keep Your HTML Head Section Clean SEO Discussion 30:39 Using Apple Business Connect for local SEO Q&A 4:51 Q&A for the guests 37:51 Have any of you experienced rankings issues for duplicate content? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 172The SEO Vault Episode 172 - The Effect of Hidden Content on Ranking
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Sophie Allen. Highlights From The Episode: Study: Reviews With Photos Last Longer In Google Local ResultsReport: Microsoft Bing To Add OpenAI's ChatGPT FeatureGoogle: We Ignore Hidden Text On A PageGoogle Search Research Paper Says SEO Practices Tends To Be Very Low Quality What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 4:23 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is coming up from April 13th to 16th. Use code CE2023 to save on the tickets.The holiday sale is over - we will be launching monthly dealsUpdated Managed Search, SEO Addon is now available for Monthly GBP campaignsBusiness Guest Posts are launching this monthCBD Guest Posts are launching soonRecent Case study post on web 20 - see how our agency partnership program can grow your agency. SEO News For The Past Week 16:48 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google: The Helpful Content Update & Link Spam Update are Still OngoingGoogle Search Ranking Algorithm Update Signals On January 3rd & 4thStudy: Reviews With Photos Last Longer In Google Local ResultsReport: Microsoft Bing To Add OpenAI's ChatGPT Feature "Google Says" Google: We Ignore Hidden Text On A PageGoogle Search Research Paper Says SEO Practices Tends To Be Very Low Quality SEO Discussion 20:21 The effect of hidden content on ranking 29:35 SEO Mad Scientist update Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 171The SEO Vault Episode 171 - How Do Links on Youtube Affect Google Ranking & SEO
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: The Year End SEO Super Sale is live! 25% off sitewide + daily deals.John Mu: Google: Spam Update Hits Won't Be Fixed By Removal Internal Duplicate ContentJohn Mu: Google: Links On YouTube Won't Help Your Google Rankings & SEOJohn Mu: Google: Building Your Site On Bad Links Over Time Will Have A Lasting Effect What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 3:17 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Year End SEO Super Sale is live!25% Off Storewide + Daily Deals, NEW 6 Bonus Levels, & SEO Grand Prize = $9k+This is the LAST sale to save money and save on taxes! Not sure what to buy? Store credits allow you to save now and buy when you need them!The Monthly SEO addon IS LIVE for Monthly GBP Campaigns.The SEO spring training is coming up in April. Sign up here SEO News For The Past Week 16:48 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Helpful Content Update & Link Spam Update Delayed Rollout Due To HolidaysNew Google Search Algorithm Ranking Fluctuations On December 26thMost SEOs Aren't Concerned About ChatGPT Threatening The SEO Industry "Google Says" John Mu: Google: Spam Update Hits Won't Be Fixed By Removal Internal Duplicate ContentJohn Mu: Google: Unique Text, Infographics & Video Does Not Make Content Good, Accurate & HelpfulJohn Mu: Google: Building Your Site On Bad Links Over Time Will Have A Lasting EffectJohn Mu: Google: Links On YouTube Won't Help Your Google Rankings & SEOJohn Mu: Google: Do Not Nofollow Links To Your Own Social Media ProfilesPSA: Google's Passage Indexing / Ranking Helps Google Better Understand Messy ContentGoogle: "Here" Is Bad Link Text SEO Discussion 17:29 Using ChatGPT 26:00 Best practices when interlinking content within your website 28:18 Effect of youtube links on ranking & SEO 40:13 SEO Mad Scientist update SEO Q&A 31:15 Has anyone tested on how many categories you add to the GBP profile? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 170The SEO Vault Episode 170 - Google's Stand On ChatGPT AI
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights from this Episode: The Year End SEO Super Sale is live! 25% off sitewide + daily deals.Google's management has reportedly issued a 'code red' amid the rising popularity of the ChatGPT AIGoogle Stops Using Web Light To Serve Lighter/Faster Version Of Your Pages What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 6:54 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Year End SEO Super Sale is live!25% Off Storewide + Daily Deals, NEW 6 Bonus Levels, & SEO Grand Prize = $9k+We Updated our Monthly GBP campaigns before the Black Friday sale - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing!The Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP Campaigns. This should be ready and LIVE before the year-end sale!The GeoBooster app is live. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager users get a free location. SEO News For The Past Week 16:48 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Helpful Content Update & Link Spam Update Still Making SERP TurbulenceGoogle's management has reportedly issued a 'code red' amid the rising popularity of the ChatGPT AIGoogle Business Profile Web Search Interface Gains Add Map To Your WebsiteGoogle Stops Using Web Light To Serve Lighter/Faster Version Of Your PagesDoes SEO Round Table Sponsor Joy Hawkins Now? LolStudy: Upvoting Reviews Keeps The Reviews On Google Local Longer SERP Changes We're Seeing Rank Ranger: Google's New Local Pack Full Design Now Live?Google Search In Video "Google Says" Google Looking At Upper Limit Of Word Count? Probably Not But Get To The Point. SEO Discussion 21:38 Is ChatGPT going to replace Google Search? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 169The SEO Vault Episode 169 - How To Create Relevancy For A GBP Listing + SpamBrain LinkSpam Update
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards and Bucky Helms. Highlights from this Episode: Weekend deal: Get 30% off Bio Entity Stacks. Use Code 30Bio.Google Unleashes December 2022 Link Spam Update With SpamBrain AINew: Video Uploads For Google Reviews On Google Maps AppGoogle: There Is No Helpful Content Score Or Threshold What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 4:34 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!Weekend deal: 30% off Bio Entity Stacks. Use code 30bio.Event Link Building Service LIVE and Going Well.Updated SEO Campaigns to include Custom Signals, 2x Content, and 4x Onpage.We Updated our Monthly GBP campaigns before the Black Friday sale - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing!The Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP Campaigns. This should be ready and LIVE before the year-end sale!We are finalizing those daily deals now and getting Year End Sale READY.The GeoBooster app is live. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager users get a free location.SEO Spring Training is taking place in Tempe, Arizona, in April. SEO News For The Past Week 7:40 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Unleashes December 2022 Link Spam Update With SpamBrain AINew: Video Uploads For Google Reviews On Google Maps AppNew: Google Search Status Dashboard Tells Us When Crawling, Indexing Or Serving Goes DownGoogle Gives Official Names Of Some Search Features With Visual Elements Gallery SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Tests Featured Snippets Not In Position Zero, AgainGoogle Product Search Results With Information Boxes That Expand SEOs Say Another Joy Hawkins Original: Study: Google Local Guides Reviews Stay At The Top Longer Google Says Google: Disallowing Crawling Is Not A Super Fast Way To Deindex A SiteGoogle: There Is No Helpful Content Score Or ThresholdGoogle: Your Content Does Not Need To Be Niche, It Can Be Diverse - Just Write For Your People SEO Discussion 12:15 Video uploads for Google Reviews on Google Maps app 19:17 Well-detailed Google Local Guide reviews affect rankings 28:40 Our take on ChatGPT SEO Mad Scientist Update Get our SEO test updates to know what's working in SEO. Sign up now! 43:44 Lets See How an Entire Website of Hidden Content Performs… SEO Q&A 24:02 Is there Any testing that shows that mentioning the niche or keyword in the Q/A section a lot in Google business profile help in rankings? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 168The SEO Vault Episode 168 - Google Helpful Content Update
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Nate Fischer (special guest), and Bucky Helms. Highlights from this Episode: We had a special guest on this week’s episode, Nate Fischer. He is the CTO of LocalViking and Local Brand Manager. He explains how to use the GeoBooster app for SEO. The app uses local moments to capture high-level content for clients.How to optimize your location pagesDecember 2022 Google Helpful Content Update Rolling Out With Global ImpactGoogle Keyword Planner Organize Keywords Into Ad Groups Officially Live In English What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 3:50 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!GeoBooster mobile app is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager user will get a free location account.The Q3 SEO testing report is live.Our Event Link Building Service is LIVE and Going Well.Bio Entity Stacks are LIVE and Going Well.We Updated our Monthly GBP campaigns before the Black Friday sale - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing!The Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP Campaigns. This should be ready and LIVE before the year-end sale!We are finalizing those daily deals now and getting Year End Sale READY SEO News For The Past Week 34:00 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. December 2022 Google Helpful Content Update Rolling Out With Global ImpactGoogle Keyword Planner Organize Keywords Into Ad Groups Officially Live In EnglishSearch Chrome Tabs, Bookmarks & HistoryGoogle Search Console: Sites Using Subscribe With Google May See Increase In Impressions & Clicks SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Launches + Topic Search Bar Refinements After Several Months Of Testing.Google Search Tests "Where To Stop Along The Way"Google Search Tests Short Product Reviews In Image ThumbnailsOfficial: Google Continuous Scroll Now On Desktop SearchGoogle Tests Removing Estimated Number Of Search Results Again SEO Q&A 27:01 Do you have any plans to put together a "pitch deck" or infographic that we agency owners could provide to our clients to help them understand the purpose of GeoBooster? 45:12 What’s an ultimate location page? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 167The SEO Vault Episode 167 - Can Google Detect AI Content?
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights from this Episode: Weekend Deal: Get 33% off All our Boosters: Local Maps Booster & Authority Link BoosterGoogle Improved The Search Console Discover Performance ReportGoogle Sues Company That Impersonates Google Through Scammy Telemarketing CallsGoogle: We Have Algorithms To Detect & Demote AI Altered Plagiarized ContentGoogle: Links Have A Lot Less Significant Impact For Ranking Today What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Learn about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 6:52 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Black Friday SEO Super Sale is over.Donation to St Judes Children’s hospital was our largest ever thanks to you guys! $4,865.00Weekend Deal: Get 33% off All our Boosters: Local Maps Booster & Authority Link BoosterThe Q3 SEO testing report is live.Our Event Link Building Service is LIVE and Going Well.Bio Entity Stacks are LIVE and Going Well.We Updated our Monthly GBP campaigns before the Black Friday sale - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing!The Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP Campaigns. This should be ready and LIVE before the year-end sale!We are finalizing those daily deals now and getting Year End Sale READYGeoBooster mobile app is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager user will get a free location account. SEO News For The Past Week 13:27 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Business Profile Can Notate Previous LocationGoogle Business Profiles Now Showing Review Time For Some EditsGoogle Improved The Search Console Discover Performance ReportGoogle Sues Company That Impersonates Google Through Scammy Telemarketing Calls "SEOs Say" Study: Longer Reviews Stay At The Top Of Google Local Listings Longer SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Tests Map Interface Within Search Result Snippets For That Company "Google Says" Google: A Page's Content Does Not Need To Be Indexed For That Page To Be IndexedGoogle: We Have Algorithms To Detect & Demote AI Altered Plagiarized ContentGoogle: Links Have A Lot Less Significant Impact For Ranking Today SEO Discussion 22:27 Google suing company that impersonates Google through scammy telemarketing calls 35:05 Google being able to detect AI content 42:05 Google: Building backlinks as a signal does not impact the SERPs. SEO Mad Scientist Update Get our SEO test updates to know what's working in SEO. Sign up now! How does GBP impact organic results 52:18 Do GBPs Help Organic Rankings? SEO Q&A 25:19 Let's say you have ZERO ability to change anything on-page on a website. What things could be done to help improve GBP rankings other than citations, photos, posts, etc.? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 166The SEO Vault Episode 166 – Event Linkbuilding To Increase Visibility
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. BLACK FRIDAY SEO SUPER SALE is live! Save 27.5% Storewide. USE COUPON: BFDEALSGeoBooster mobile app is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager user will get a free account.Google Business Profiles Now Offering Suggested Services Areas What’s Going on With Our SEO Brands Be in the know about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 6:36 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Sign up now if you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!BLACK FRIDAY SEO SUPER SALE is live!Save 27.5% StorewideUSE COUPON: BFDEALS AND UNLOCK NEW DAILY DEALS EVERY DAYHurry sale ends Tues, 11/29, at midnight!The Q3 SEO testing report is live!Event Link Building Service is live.Bio Entity Stacks are now live. They will be replacing Google Stacks.We’ve updated our Monthly GBP campaigns – implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing.Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP CampaignsGeoBooster mobile app is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. Every LocalViking and Local Brand Manager user will get a free account.Business Guest Posts launching this month SEO Q&A 24:30 What would be the best product/service I can buy for a new site that will move the needle and be the best money spent? 36:44 Could I do some “events” and press releases to get an automated GBP verification? SEO News For The Past Week Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. Google Business Profiles Now Offering Suggested Services AreasBing Promoting TikTok In Search Results “SEOs Say” Poll: Many SEOs Still Guest Post For SEO SERP Changes We’re Seeing Google Maps Tests New Sidebar NavigationGoogle Tests New People Also Ask User Interface “Google Says” Gary Illys: Google: 60% Of The Internet Is DuplicateJohn Mu: Google’s John Mueller On When To Use Subdomains (Moved Maps) Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 165The SEO Vault Episode 165 - The Value of Interlinking Relevant Content
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. Highlights From The Episode: Our Black Friday SEO Sale is launching next week on Wednesday.Save 27.5% sitewide + different daily deals.Google Coati Algorithm - The Google Update You Never Heard OfLocal Study: Review Recency Impacts on Google Local RankingsGoogle: Cross Link Words In Your Content When It Is Relevant & In Context What's Going on With Our SEO Brands Be in the know about new services, products, software, and more. Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update 5:42 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news. Our Black Friday SEO Sale is launching next week on Wednesday.Save 27.5% sitewide + different daily deals.The Q3 SEO testing report is live. Event Link Building Service has been launched.Bio Entity Stacks are now live. They are replacing our Google stacks.We have updated our Monthly GBP campaigns - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing.Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP CampaignsGeoBooster mobile app is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. SEO News For The Past Week 13:39 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates. "SEOs Say" Local Study: Review Recency Impacts on Google Local Rankings SERP Changes We're Seeing Google Tests Picture In Picture For Videos In Search Results "Google Says..." Google Coati Algorithm - The Google Update You Never Heard OfGoogle: Cross Link Words In Your Content When It Is Relevant & In ContextGoogle: We Pick Up On URL Patterns That Don't Work But Should Slow Crawling Those URLs Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 164The SEO Vault Episode 164 - Does The Size Of Your H1 & Header Fonts Matter For SEO?
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. SEO Podcast Co-Hosts: Sophie Allen + Bucky Helms. Black Friday Early Bird DEALS are Launching Friday (tomorrow) More From Google On AI Content - It's About If The Content Is Helpful Google: Size Of Your H1 & Header Fonts Doesn't Matter For SEOGoogle: Links Will Be Less Important As A Ranking Factor In The Future 3:38 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update Black Friday Early Bird DEALS are launching on Friday (tomorrow) Save 20% sitewide & get 20% cashback during our Early Bird Black Friday Sale. Runs Friday through Monday, Nov 14th at midnight. Use code: 20off20back You will also be eligible for an EXCLUSIVE discount code to use during the Black Friday sale if you spend over $1,500 This Weekend! (Sale starts Nov. 23rd)We published the Q3 Testing Report this week. We’ll update our Monthly GBP campaigns before the Black Friday sale - implementing some of the things we’ve learned in SEO testing.Monthly SEO addon will soon be available for Monthly GBP CampaignsWe’ll launch the event link-building service and bio entity stacks next week.GeoBooster is live. It will cost $50 per location to add. We'll be launching the white-label version soon. 13:14 SEO News For The Past Week Bug: Google Ads Disapproves Ads For Using The Word "Get"Google Updates Help Documentation To Say Using JavaScript For Links Can Be FineGoogle Search Ranking Algorithm Update November 4th and 5th - UnconfirmedMore From Google On AI Content - It's About If The Content Is Helpful SERP Changes Google Local Finder Auto-Play Video Thumbnails "SEOs Say" More Spend On PPC Than SEO, Twitter Poll "Google Says" Google: Size Of Your H1 & Header Fonts Doesn't Matter For SEOGoogle: Links Will Be Less Important As A Ranking Factor In The Future Google Can Pass PageRank From HTTP To HTTPS URLs With RedirectsGoogle Rewriting Your Titles Is Not A Sign Of A Quality Issue, Said GoogleGoogle: Work On The Larger SEO Issues Before The One Off IssuesGoogle: Sites With Good Category Pages Don't Need Internal Search Results Indexed SEO Q&A 18:42 I have a trucking client (my brother) that is in trouble with Penske (national company), where he has some trucks leased and serviced because somehow his name, "Gbyrd yard," got added to Penske's GMB. I know you can suggest an edit, but when I do that, I noticed the name is in the first line of the address field. Any thoughts, tips, or suggestions on how we can get this fixed??? Also, I have NEVER used this "Penske" address within his GMB or even set up his GMB yet...doing that soon. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated so I can get this FIXED ASAP. 28:03 I have a locksmith service site. One of the automotive services we offer is Car Key Replacement. I have a page for car key replacement. I have each page linked to the main Car key Replacement page and 6 other automotive services pages, Ignition replacement and car unlocking service. Should I interlink the page with each other, or I should not? 40:40 What would you do for a GBP ranking around 4 or 5 for its main keyword to push it up into the 3 pack? 44:48 Is it possible to rank a GBP on a county keyword? 46:45 What tool do you use for NAPW audits? Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 163The SEO Vault Episode 163 - Google's New Stand on AI Content + Effects of Using GBP Short Name
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. - Black Friday Early bird deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the first to know. - The GeoBooster is now live: · $50 per location to add · Will be white label version launching soon too. - Google Business Profile Photo Insights Will Go Away - John Mu: Google Search Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More 9:46 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We are ramping up our Campaign Recs, Link Recs, Demo calls, and strategy calls. - Black Friday Early bird deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the first to know. - Sign up for text notifications: - Halloween costume contest is still ongoing on our Local SEO Community group. - The LMM recordings are now live! You can purchase them. - Business Niche Guest Posts will be launched soon. - We’ll be launching Bio Hub links to replace Authority Stacks. - The GeoBooster is now live: · $50 per location to add · Will be white label version launching soon too. 34:42 SEO News For The Past Week - Another Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update / Adjustment On October 28th? - Google Business Profile Photo Insights Will Go Away - Changes To Some Of The Google Search Help Documentation · PageRank Reference Removals · Sitemap Docs Change · Title Link Doc Changes SERP Changes - Finally: Google Adds Lens Button To Desktop Homepage Search Bar - Google Search Lets You Expand Video On Top Of Search Results - Google Tests New Site Name & Favicon On Desktop Results Google Says - John Mu: No, Your Website Doesn't Need 200,000 Words To Be Considered Authoritative - John Mu: Google Search Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More SEO Discussion 38:55 Google’s new stand on AI-generated content. 50:23 SEO Mad Scientist Update Q&A 25:35 Is there any benefit to having a GMB short name? 30:00 Is it best to use that Geo booster only if you’re in that local market, meaning the client is actually in that area, not as the agency posting? 43:58 How do you get to the free Google website link? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 162The SEO Vault Episode 162 - Link Wheels Are Against Google’s Guidelines
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our company and individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Benjamin Olson and Bucky Helms. The Halloween sale starts Today 25%off Sitewide spooky25Halloween Costume Contest with web20 employees vote to receive $50 credit https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/posts/pfbid0QSVBsAXMv36y8G7DrQJrn617yiAaqJcS3m47ry1FBqXfLesTNYFoUZm4N9AdYGunlGoogle Site Name At Domain Level But Favicons At Domain and Subdomain LevelsJohn Mu: Google: Link Wheels Are Against Google’s Guidelines & Are Link Schemes 6:52 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update If you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update, sign up now!The Halloween sale starts Today 25%off Sitewide spooky25Halloween Costume Contest with web20 employees vote to receive $50 credit https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/posts/pfbid0QSVBsAXMv36y8G7DrQJrn617yiAaqJcS3m47ry1FBqXfLesTNYFoUZm4N9AdYGunlBusiness Guest Posts launching this monthWill be launch Bio Hub links to replace Authority StacksRamping up Campaign Recs and Link recs, as well as Demo/Strategy, callshttps://web20ranker.com/getting-started/ to see moreWe are actively working on our SEOreports.Agency Dashboard Updates to better your experience. Keep an eye out for some better communications there! SEO Discussion 14:19 What we are seeing with the latest content, spam, and core updates. 31:31 Google: Link Wheels Are Against Google’s Guidelines. 22:24 SEO News For The Past Week Is Google Showing Fewer FAQ Rich Results & Other Rich Results? (Rank Ranger)Google Local Pack In Web Search Showing Up Less Often? (Rank Ranger & SEM Rush)New Zero Click Google Study Puts Zero Clicks At 25%, Not 65% (SEM Rush)New Google Business Profile Web Search Menu Now Rolling OutGoogle has clarified its help documentation for the new site name markup – Google Site Name At Domain Level But Favicons At Domain and Subdomain Levels SERP Changes Google Shopping Ads Overlay Carousel Testing Top & Bottom Google Says John Mu: Google: Link Wheels Are Against Google’s Guidelines & Are Link SchemesJohn Mu: Google Search Has No Documented Limit For Length Of Site Name 39:32 SEO Mad Scientist Update Get our SEO test updates so you know what’s working in SEO. Sign up now! Q&A 53:01 Any tips on silo pages for service pages and local SEO? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 161The SEO Vault Episode 161 - "Competitor" calls out Web20Ranker on FB Post
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. - We have ramped up Campaign and Link recommendations as well as Demo/Strategy calls. See more here: https://web20ranker.com/getting-started/ - Google October 2022 Spam Update Rolling Out - 11 Months After Last Spam Update 3:10 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We have ramped up Campaign and Link recommendations as well as Demo/Strategy calls. See more here: https://web20ranker.com/getting-started/ - Halloween sale starts next Thursday. - We’ll be launching business niche guest posts next month. - We will be launching Bio Hub links to replace Authority Stacks. SEO Discussion 35:18 SEO Mad Scientist Update – What signals have the biggest impact on GBP rankings. 44:36 SEO News For The Past Week - Google October 2022 Spam Update Rolling Out - 11 Months After Last Spam Update SERP Changes - Google Tests New Local Finder Design With Expanded Services Listing (SEO Mad Scientist Tests 🤔) - Google Product Panel In Search Testing Expand Pricing Details - Google Local "Preview This Place" Large Image Carousel - Google Trending Now For Shopping Results Google Says - Google: A Character Is Needed After The /? Of A URL To Be Unique - GoDaddy Rep: AdSense & Analytics Improves Google Indexing But It Does Not Q&A 46:50 I own a local home service business, and we are expanding to a neighboring state. We currently sit at the top in our city on the SERPs. My question is, how should I create the new location page URLs, and how should I link out? Should I link out to this new location from the homepage? If so, when listing the locations we serve, should I 301 back to the homepage on the location list section on my homepage, or should I create a location page for the city we already rank in? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 160The SEO Vault Episode 160 - Google Data Studio Is now Looker Studio
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - Local SEO Flash sale is live. You can choose one of two savings options. Save 25% on new GBP Monthly Campaigns (code: fallgbpflash) or Get 5 Hours of EXTRA Custom Signals Each Month for Any New GBP Monthly Campaigns $109 Value (code: addcstogbp). - Google Data Studio Is Now Looker Studio - Google Releasing Older Local Reviews For Some Businesses? - Google Image Metadata Now Supports Image Credits 4:17 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - Local SEO Flash sale is live. You can choose one of two savings options. Save 25% on new GBP Monthly Campaigns (code: fallgbpflash) or Get 5 Hours of EXTRA Custom Signals Each Month for Any New GBP Monthly Campaigns $109 Value (code: addcstogbp). - We are actively updating our SEOreports.Agency Dashboard. Keep an eye out for our communication. - We have added the resource hub to the agency side of SEOreports. - We are launching bio hubs soon. 12:50 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Releasing Older Local Reviews For Some Businesses? - Unconfirmed Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update Around October 13th - Google Data Studio Is Now Looker Studio - Google Business Profiles Edit Ticket Prices Feature Added - Google Image Metadata Now Supports Image Credits SERP Changes - Google Local Pack Map Overlay Tests Fuller Local Pack Card Google Says - Google Search Does Not Care If You Use Premium Plugins SEO Discussion 16:34 Google Data Studio Is now Looker Studio 29:46 SEO Mad Scientist update. Q&A 40:15 In Google My Business Profile, is there any way that you can push a keyword that’s not listed? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 159The SEO Vault Episode 159 - What Moves The Needle in SERPs
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Terry Samuels (special guest), Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - We had a special guest on this episode, Terry Samuels. He is the founder of Salterra Digital Services, https://salterrasite.com/. He hosts quarterly SEO masterminds and the SEO Spring Training, https://seospringtraining.com/. - Weekend deal: Get 10% cashback on store credits. - Google Business Profile Suspensions Spiking - Google Business Profiles Removes Health & Safety Attributes 10:06 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We had a special guest on this episode, Terry Samuels. He is the founder of Salterra Digital Services, https://salterrasite.com/. He hosts quarterly SEO masterminds and the SEO Spring Training, https://seospringtraining.com/. - Weekend deal: Get 10% cashback on store credits. - We will be rolling out a new update on our SEOreports.agency dashboard. - Our Local Reporting Suite is live. https://web20ranker.com/data-studio-custom-analytics/ 13:53 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Business Profile Suspensions Spiking - Google Business Profiles Removes Health & Safety Attributes - Google Shopping Chat Feature On Product Results Google Says - Google: Anything That Talks About Link Juice Should Be Ignored SEO Discussion 16:15 What to do to rank high as a new website in a competitive niche. Q&A 22:26 Which one converts more traffic: GMB or the website for local business? 24:38 In SAB businesses, Google tells us to set a distance that is maximum two driving hours. Does this mean that we shouldn’t target the locations that are further than two driving hours? 31:56 What courses would you recommend for one to become a competent SEO specialist? 39:37 Q&A for the guest Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 158The SEO Vault Episode 158 - The Importance of Having Optimized URLs
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - Weekend deal: Get 15% off the first month of monthly GBP campaigns using code 15offGBP. - The Service Area Business bug has been fixed - Google Really Wants You To Avoid Changing URLs Just For SEO Reasons - Google: We Won't Penalize For Keyword-Stuffed URLs - Google: There Is No Percentage To Measure Duplicate Content 4:30 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We will have Terry Samuels as the special guest on next week’s episode of the Vault. - We have two new case studies out for our linkbuilding and monthly GBP campaigns: a. How A Law Firm Increased Phone Calls 414% & Increased Website Visits 351% W/ GBP Monthly Campaign: https://web20ranker.com/how-a-law-firm-increased-phone-calls-414-increased-website-visits-351-w-gbp-monthly-campaign/ b. How A Law Firm Increased Organic Users By 77.45% & Organic Traffic By 63.58%: https://web20ranker.com/link-building-increases-organic-traffic-users/ - Weekend deal: Get 15% off the first month of monthly GBP campaigns using code 15offGBP. - We have added the Local Reporting Suite to the monthly GBP campaigns. 13:54 SEO News For The Past Week - Google September Core & Product Reviews Updates Both Finished Rolling Out On September 26th - Did Google Local Service Ads Remove License Numbers? - Google Posts Submit Button Not Working For Some - The Service Area Business bug has been fixed Google Says - Google Really Wants You To Avoid Changing URLs Just For SEO Reasons - Google: We Won't Penalize For Keyword-Stuffed URLs - Google: If You Don't Know If Your Content Is Expertly Written, Then It Is Not - Google: There Is No Percentage To Measure Duplicate Content SEO Discussion 17:21 How the Service Area Business bug affected rankings 22:41 The importance of having optimized URLs 29:07 SEO Mad Scientist Update Q&A 25:19 I have a problem where I only have ~300 pages, and all of a sudden, there are 15,000 non-index URLs (most of them are parameter queries, such as sorting order). I believe this is the reason rankings are dropping. Can someone lead me in the right direction to begin fixing this issue? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 157The SEO Vault Episode 157 - Is The Percentage Of Pages Not Indexed A Bad Google SEO Sign?
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - Weekend deal: Save 20% on Custom signals and Infographics service using code CSInfo20. - Google Unleashes Fifth Product Reviews Update Before Core Update Is Done - Survey Says Again: Links The Most Challenging Area Of SEO - Is The Percentage Of Pages Not Indexed A Bad Google SEO Sign? 4:00 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - The Local Marketing Mastermind took place last weekend. We shared about local SEO and agency growth. - Weekend deal: Save 20% on Custom signals and Infographics service using code CSInfo20. - GeoBooster, the mobile check-in tech and local content generating system, will be live on LocalViking within a week or two. - Beta SERP results are live. 13:54 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Unleashes Fifth Product Reviews Update Before Core Update Is Done - What We're Seeing From The Google Product Reviews Update #5 - Google Results About You Search Beta SERP Changes & Tests - Google Tests Highlighting Text In People Also Ask As Well… Google Says - Is The Percentage Of Pages Not Indexed A Bad Google SEO Sign? - John Mu says Google is good at filtering hack spam: - Here Is What Google Considers Quality Issues: Things Users Consider Problematic SEOs Say - Survey Says Again: Links The Most Challenging Area Of SEO SEO Discussion 20:13 The effect of having pages that are not indexed 23:00 Biggest takeaways from the Mastermind 27:17 SEO Mad Scientist update Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 156The SEO Vault Episode 156 - Optimising Your Site For Better Ranking
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Joseph Shields (special guest), Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. We had a special guest on today’s Vault episode: Joseph Shields. He is the founder of Social Media Expeditors. https://socialmediaexpeditors.com/ 24:32 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update The Local Marketing Mastermind will be there next weekend from September 16th to 18th in St. Petersburg, Florida.GeoBooster will be available in LocalViking and Local Brand Manager. Q&A 2:37 Q&A with the guest 32:00 Questions from the guest: What tools and processes do you have in place to manage so many SEO clients?What are your pricing strategies? SEO Discussion 45:27 SEO Mad Scientist Update SEO News For The Past Week Google Helpful Content Update Movement? Yes But Not Widespread.Google Updated Review-Type Results That Can Impact Search Console Reports SERP Changes & Tests Google Learn Something New Web Story FeatureNew Google Featured Snippet With Multiple Answers, New Design, Callouts & More?Google Tests Site Name Above URL In Mobile Search Results & Rounded Favicons Again Google Says Google Home Hub Display Reviews Disclaimer NoticeYou Don't Want Google To Rank Your Site In Specific RegionsDanny Sullivan: Google Helpful Content Update Is Big But Not A Huge Shake-UpGoogle: Crawl Rate Spikes Not A Sign Of The Helpful Content Update Rollout Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 155The SEO Vault Episode 155 - Helpful Content For Ranking
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. We are always trying to improve our expertise as a company and individuals. We hope to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - We have launched our custom Google Data Studio Reporting. You can check it out here: https://web20ranker.com/data-studio-custom-analytics/ - Weekend deals: i) 20% off Local Marketing Mastermind tickets using code LMM20 ii) 20% off Google Data Studio Reporting using code GDS20 - Google Helpful Content Update Is Now Rolling Out - Google Adds "View All Business Profiles" To Web Search Results - Google Discover Also Lets You Hide Content From Authors 3:32 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We have launched our custom Google Data Studio Reporting. You can check it out here: https://web20ranker.com/data-studio-custom-analytics/ - Geogrids are now live in SERPresults. - The Local Marketing Mastermind is coming up in three weeks, from September 16th to 18th, in St. Petersburg, Florida. Grab your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/ - Weekend deals: iii) 20% off Local Marketing Mastermind tickets using code LMM20 iv) 20% off Google Data Studio Reporting using code GDS20 10:39 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Helpful Content Update Is Now Rolling Out - Google Core Web Vitals Report Adds URL Level Data For Examples URLs - Google Adds "View All Business Profiles" To Web Search Results SERP Changes & Tests - Google Tests New Local Service Ads UX - Google Discover Also Lets You Hide Content From Authors Google Says - Google: Beauty Blog With Financial & Medical Advice A Bit Sus - Google: Don't Noindex Pages With Comments, Keep The Good Comments Only - Google: Quality Raters Guidelines Are Not A Collection Of Ranking Tips SEO Discussion 15:54 The effect of long-form content and multilocation sites on ranking. 18:11 Google’s helpful content update. 29:10 Stripe’s updated Terms of Service 34:45 SEO Mad Scientist update. Q&A 27:01 For a local SEO medium competition, how many PBN Map Embed Link would you suggest from Web 2.0? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA. Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/.

Ep 154The SEO Vault Episode 154
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - Weekend deals: 1. Get 20% off new Managed Linkbuilding campaigns using code: Search20 2. Get 20% off Local Marketing Mastermind tickets using code: LMM20 - Google Tests Larger Live Stream Box In Search Results - Google Tests Expandable Maps In Search & Tabs In Map Results (Again) 8:18 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We have the Local Marketing Mastermind coming up on September 16th to the 18th at St. Petersburg, Florida. Get your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/ - All in-person tickets will come with a FREE GoHighLevel sub-account and a custom CRM snapshot. - Agency Partnership Program members get 50% off any extra ticket purchased after the first ticket. - Geogrids are now live on SERP results. - Geo Booster will be added to SERP results soon. - Weekend deals: 1. Get 20% off new Managed Linkbuilding campaigns using code: Search20 2. Get 20% off Local Marketing Mastermind tickets using code: LMM20 18:54 SEO News For The Past Week - Affiliates Swapping Out Dofollow Tracking Links After Google Product Reviews Update SERP Changes & Tests - Google Tests Expandable Maps In Search & Tabs In Map Results (Again) - Google Tests Larger Live Stream Box In Search Results - Google Search Displaying Far Fewer FAQ Rich Results Today Google Says - Google: Tons Of SEOs & Sites Produce Terrible Content Not Worth Indexing - Google Can & Does Drop URLs From Its Index Over Time SEO Discussion 21:38 The effect of outbound linking on ranking 27:17 SEO Mad Scientist update. Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 153The SEO Vault Episode 153
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. 4:44 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - As part of LocalViking and LocalBrandManager tech stack, we’re getting ready to announce a new technology that allows service workers to download a mobile app to take pictures that you can use for your GBP listing. The tech is called GeoBooster. - We are launching our rank tracker SERP results, with GeoGrids scheduled to be added in soon. - We have a new blog up about what to do if your GMB listing gets suspended. https://web20ranker.com/common-reasons-why-google-listings-gets-suspended-how-to-reinstate-listings/ - Weekend deals: iii) Get 15% off any managed search campaigns, using code Search15 iv) Get 20% off Local Marketing Mastermind tickets, using code LMM20 - We have further discounts for agency partners. Check your emails for more details. It’s buy one ticket at full price and get the rest at 50% off. - We’re offering a free GoHighLevel sub account with every in-person ticket. - We will stop selling in-person tickets soon, as the discounted rooms are about to run out. - We recently launched marketing niche guest posts. https://web20ranker.com/marketing-niche-guest-posts/ - AP news features now include Yahoo Finance and MarketWatch for free. - We are upgrading the Week of SEO bundle tickets to exclusive access tickets to our event. - We will be launching Google Data Studio, Google reporting soon. 33:03 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Keyword Planner Newish Feature: Organize Keywords Into Ad Groups - Google Rich Results: People Also Ask Rises While FAQs Drops - Google Search Is Very Broken Now: Outages, Indexing Issues, Pages Missing & More - Google Follow Feature Docs Now Say Use Descriptive Titles For RSS Feed & Use A Single Feed SERP Changes & Tests - Google Featured Snippet Callouts, False Premises, MUM & More - Google Search Showing Fewer Review Rich Results In Shopping Vertical - Google Tests Search Refinements In Autocomplete For Desktop Google Says - Google Search Console Reporting To Gain Google Lens? Not Yet… Q&A 15:28 What’s the best way to get citations indexed? 19:13 Thoughts on GBP post guideline update, specifically logos on posts, and the impact there? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 152The SEO Vault Episode 152
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Mike Milas, Michael Merlino (special guest), and Bucky Helms. We had a special guest on The SEO vault, Michael Merlino, who is also one of the speakers at the Local Marketing Mastermind. He will be speaking about the importance of creating a brand and entity in local. He uses CTR manipulation and other “engagement signals” to help boost ranking.Legal Ruling May Allow Rumble To See Some Of Google's Secret Ranking AlgorithmsGoogle Business Profile Tests Expandable Menu In Web SearchWeekend deals: Friday: Get 20% off Press Services using code save20onpress Saturday/Sunday: Save 20% on LMM tickets using code LMM20 12:51 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update The Local Marketing Mastermind will be there from September 16th to the 18th and a roundtable on Monday, the 19th. The in-person tickets now come with GoHighLevel access, 3-12 month access and custom snapshot, depending on the ticket level.All monthly managed campaigns come with a free custom, GoHighLevel account.Weekend deals: Friday: Get 20% off Press Services using code save20onpress Saturday/Sunday: Save 20% on LMM tickets using code LMM20 42:07 SEO News For The Past Week Legal Ruling May Allow Rumble To See Some Of Google's Secret Ranking AlgorithmsJuly 2022 Google Product Reviews Update Kicked In on Friday AfternoonTracking Tools Now Picking Up On The July 2022 Google Product Reviews Update Volatility?Google Adds Content Guidelines Links For Bloggers, Hosts, E-Commerce Sites & MoreFive Years Later: Sites Still Being Migrated To Google's Mobile First Indexing SERP Changes & Tests Google Business Profile Tests Expandable Menu In Web SearchGoogle Loading A New People Also Ask In The Footer Section Of Search SEO Discussion 27:01 Using CTR to get the best ranking results. Q&A 1:58 Q&A for the guest 24:48 With CTR, is there a way to set up an automation so that new blog posts can automatically get some CTR? 25:59 How do we increase CTR? Are there any other life hacks around that? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 148The SEO Vault Episode 152
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Mike Milas, Michael Merlino (special guest), and Bucky Helms. We had a special guest on The SEO vault, Michael Merlino, who is also one of the speakers at the Local Marketing Mastermind. He will be speaking about the importance of creating a brand and entity in local. He uses CTR manipulation and other “engagement signals” to help boost ranking.Legal Ruling May Allow Rumble To See Some Of Google's Secret Ranking AlgorithmsGoogle Business Profile Tests Expandable Menu In Web SearchWeekend deals: Friday: Get 20% off Press Services using code save20onpress Saturday/Sunday: Save 20% on LMM tickets using code LMM20 12:51 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update The Local Marketing Mastermind will be there from September 16th to the 18th and a roundtable on Monday, the 19th. The in-person tickets now come with GoHighLevel access, 3-12 month access and custom snapshot, depending on the ticket level.All monthly managed campaigns come with a free custom, GoHighLevel account.Weekend deals: Friday: Get 20% off Press Services using code save20onpress Saturday/Sunday: Save 20% on LMM tickets using code LMM20 42:07 SEO News For The Past Week Legal Ruling May Allow Rumble To See Some Of Google's Secret Ranking AlgorithmsJuly 2022 Google Product Reviews Update Kicked In on Friday AfternoonTracking Tools Now Picking Up On The July 2022 Google Product Reviews Update Volatility?Google Adds Content Guidelines Links For Bloggers, Hosts, E-Commerce Sites & MoreFive Years Later: Sites Still Being Migrated To Google's Mobile First Indexing SERP Changes & Tests Google Business Profile Tests Expandable Menu In Web SearchGoogle Loading A New People Also Ask In The Footer Section Of Search SEO Discussion 27:01 Using CTR to get the best ranking results. Q&A 1:58 Q&A for the guest 24:48 With CTR, is there a way to set up an automation so that new blog posts can automatically get some CTR? 25:59 How do we increase CTR? Are there any other life hacks around that? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 151The SEO Vault Episode 151
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Mike Milas, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. Weekend deal: - (Friday) 20% off Mastermind tickets using code: LMM20 - (Saturday & Sunday) 20% off Custom signals and Infographics services using code: CSInfo20 Google Pushing Business Profile Verification Over VideoGoogle Maps May Remove Selfies, Blurry, Or Poor Quality ImagesGoogle Products Carousel Displays Product Reviews Under Appears On These ListsUnique IP Addresses Do Not Give You A Google Ranking Advantage, Google Says Again 3:40 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update The Local Marketing Mastermind is coming up from September 16th to 18th and the Monday roundtable. All 11 speakers and topics have been confirmed. Grab your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/We have limited discounted rooms at the Hilton hotel Bayfront for the Mastermind here: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=SPTSHHF&arrivalDate=2022-09-16&departureDate=2022-09-18&groupCode=LMM&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLinkWeekend deal: - 20% off Mastermind tickets using code: LMM20 - 20% off Custom signals and Infographics services using code: CSInfo20 We have a new blog up about the importance of review management in an SEO agency here: https://web20ranker.com/how-reviews-benefit-seo-campaigns/ 21:49 SEO News For The Past Week July 2022 Google Product Reviews Update Rolling Out - Everything We See So FarGoogle Pushing Business Profile Verification Over VideoGoogle Local Service Ads Seeing A Lot Of Fake ReviewsGoogle Maps May Remove Selfies, Blurry, Or Poor Quality Images SERP Changes & Tests Google Maps Tests Infinite Scroll For Search ResultsGoogle Products Carousel Displays Product Reviews Under Appears On These ListsRankRanger: Google Things To Know No Longer Showing In Desktop SearchGoogle Now Showing Three Local Service Ads ListingsGoogle Tests Search Bar With Refinements Mixed With Vertical NavigationGoogle Tests Explore More Search Refinement For Product Queries Google Says Unique IP Addresses Do Not Give You A Google Ranking Advantage, Google Says AgainGoogle: There Is No Objective Way To Count LinksGoogle Super Basic Video On SEO (Google says to keyword optimize titles and content) SEO Discussion 7:32 Getting instant GBP verification. 50:39 SEO Mad Scientist Update. Q&A 46:09 How to do unsuspension for locations that are banned because of association with one owner Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 150The SEO Vault Episode 150
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. We have partnered with Terry Samuels for a Week of SEO at the beach and will be giving discounted tickets to attend both events. You can get your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/product/local-marketing-mastermind-and-coaching/. You’ll get the highest level of ticket for the Local Marketing Mastermind when you purchase the bundle.Google Tests "Reviews Aren't Verified" LabelNew Verification Of Google Search Console Via DNS CNAME (Not New, Brought Back)Google Business Profiles Messaging FAQs For Automated Responses To Customers 5:14 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update We announced the $10k grand prize winner of the 4th of July sale!Buy 1 ticket at full price and get 50% off any other ticket purchased for Agency Partnership Program members.We have discounted rooms for the Hilton for the Local Marketing Mastermind in St. Pete’s, Florida from September 16th to the 18th at $209 per night. Here is the link to the discounted rooms: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=SPTSHHF&arrivalDate=2022-09-16&departureDate=2022-09-18&groupCode=LMM&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink.We have partnered with Terry Samuels for a Week of SEO at the beach and will be giving discounted tickets to attend both events. You can get your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/product/local-marketing-mastermind-and-coaching/. You’ll get the highest level of ticket for the Local Marketing Mastermind when you purchase the bundle.FREE review management is available for all monthly managed campaigns.The Q2 SEO testing report has been emailed out to the entire email list. https://web20ranker.com/seo-testing-seo-mad-scientist/Vice links are now live! https://web20ranker.com/vice-links-link-building-service-for-taboo-niches/Beta account for SERP results is now available! https://serpresults.com/The GDS local reports have been going on for a while now! They are now integrated with LocalViking for live updating of the current geogrids. 20:54 SEO News For The Past Week Google Business Profiles Messaging FAQs For Automated Responses To CustomersGoogle People Also Ask Back To Normal LevelsNew Verification Of Google Search Console Via DNS CNAME (Not New, Brought Back) SERP Changes and Tests Google Tests "Reviews Aren't Verified" LabelGoogle Product Results Tests Customer Favorites, Most Mentions Of & More LabelsGoogle Now Test Interactive Card Knowledge Panel Box LayoutGoogle Icons For Things To Do & Other Features Like Places To Stay SEO Discussion 25:19 Does Google verify reviews? 34:07 Getting instant GMB verification. Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 149The SEO Vault Episode 149
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Mike Milas, Benjamin Olson, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. Weekend deal: Get 20% cashback on all link purchases.We’ve added Yahoo Finance and MarketWatch to our AP News Brand Feature at no extra cost! https://web20ranker.com/ap-news-brand-feature-article/Google Business Profile Toggle To Hide Address To CustomersFind places through images found in search 8:04 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update Weekend deal: Get 20% cashback on all link purchases.We’ve added Yahoo Finance and MarketWatch to our AP News Brand Feature at no extra cost! https://web20ranker.com/ap-news-brand-feature-article/We will be launching marketing niche guest posts to our arsenal!Business niche guest posts will be launching in a few weeks.The bonuses coupon codes for the 4th of July sale will all be sent out by today. We will be confirming the dates for the two live webbies. We will be announcing the $10k Grand Prize winner on next week's vault!The Q2 Mad Scientist Report will be out next week!We have confirmed all of the speakers and their topics for the Local Marketing Mastermind! We have five of the speakers’ videos out. You can find them on our Facebook and YouTube pages. Read more about the speaker topics here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/ 23:45 SEO News For The Past Week Google Posts Now Expire After 6 MonthsGoogle Search Console Video Index Report Rolling Out Very SlowlyGoogle Search Console Anonymizes Tons Of Queries; Updates Help Doc After Ahrefs StudyGoogle My Business App No Longer AvailableGoogle Business Profile Toggle To Hide Address To CustomersGoogle Business Profile Manager Bug Listings and More Disappearing SERP Changes & Tests Find places through images found in searchGoogle Popular Products Section Gains Videos SEO Discussion 30:11 Hide address feature in Google Business Profile toggle 34:40 SEO Mad Scientist update Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 148The SEO Vault Episode 148
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Brock Misner (special guest), and Mike Milas. We had a special guest on the SEO Vault; Brock Misner. He is the CFO and co-founder of Marketing Divine. https://brockmisner.com/. Review management is now available for all monthly managed campaigns. https://web20ranker.com/marketing-automation-review-management-software/Google Search Console Link Counts Keep Falling A LotGoogle Search Console Insights Finally Supports Google Analytics 4 3:15 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update We had a special guest on the SEO Vault; Brock Misner. He is the CFO and co-founder of Marketing Divine. https://brockmisner.com/. He has put together a Local SEO Training about ranking through data manipulation and user engagement. You can check it out here: https://brockmisner.podia.com/. He will be hosting a roundtable SEO mastermind with other Heavy-Hitting SEOs at Treasure Island, Florida from September 12th to 15th. https://roundtableseomastermind.com/We will be giving a discount for you to attend both masterminds to get a Week of SEO at the beach. You can buy the bundle here: https://web20ranker.com/product/local-marketing-mastermind-and-coaching/All 11 speaker topics of the Local Marketing Mastermind have been confirmed.https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/. St Petersburg Florida LMMastermind September 16, 17, 18 & 19th MorningReview management is now live for all monthly management campaigns. https://web20ranker.com/marketing-automation-review-management-software/ Q&A 5:34 Q&A for the guest 27:39 SEO News For The Past Week Google Search Ranking Update Volatility July 5th & July 7thPSA: Google Course Rich Results Require At Least Three CoursesTwitter Adds Back Nofollow Attributes To LinksGoogle Search Console Link Counts Keep Falling A LotNON-SEO: Microsoft Advertiser Gains Automatic Updates For Shopping Campaigns, Auto-Generated Remarketing Lists & MoreGoogle Merchant Center Adds Auto-Tagging For All Free Listings Across All Of GoogleGoogle Search Console Insights Finally Supports Google Analytics 4 SERP Changes and Tests Google Highly Rated By Users Search Carousel Google Says Google: It's Safe To Delete Your Disavow Link File If No Manual Actions Or History Of Link SchemesGoogle: Removal Of Nazi Stuff In Google Search Results Is A PriorityGoogle: Search Query Pages Are Equivalent To Low Effort Category Pages SEO Discussion 35:56 Google’s stand on image search 46:30 SEO Mad Scientist Update Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 147The SEO Vault Episode 147
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. We are running the 4th of July SEO sale! You’ll get 25% off with code 1776 and access to 4 bonus levels and entry into the 10k grand prize giveaway. We’re Giving Away A Local Marketing Mastermind Ticket, All Bonus Levels & $7,000+ Of Other Prizes. https://web20ranker.com/4th-of-july-seo-super-sale/All of our monthly campaigns come with a FREE custom GoHighLevel account for marketing and review management. https://web20ranker.com/marketing-automation-review-management-software/Should All SEOs Know The Difference Between Crawling, Indexing, Rendering & Rankings? 7:17 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update The Local Marketing Mastermind will be from September 16th to 18th. We have confirmed all of the speaker topics. Read more about the speakers and their topics and purchase your ticket here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/We have partnered with Terry Samuels for the Week of SEO at the beach in Florida and will be offering a discount to attend both masterminds, from September 12th to 18th. https://web20ranker.com/product/local-marketing-mastermind-and-coaching/All of our monthly campaigns come with a FREE custom GoHighLevel account for marketing and review management. https://web20ranker.com/marketing-automation-review-management-software/We have a wide variety of manually researched niche guest posts! https://web20ranker.com/niche-guest-posts/ and are adding more over the next couple of weeks.We are running the 4th of July SEO sale! You’ll get 25% off with code 1776 and access to 4 bonus levels and entry into the 10k grand prize giveaway. We’re Giving Away A Local Marketing Mastermind Ticket, All Bonus Levels & $7,000+ Of Other Prizes. https://web20ranker.com/4th-of-july-seo-super-sale/ 29:19 SEO News For The Past Week Google Search Ranking Update Brewing Again June 27-28th SERP Changes & Tests Google Product Grid Results Are Organic & Are HugeGoogle Tests Expandable Local Related Carousels Within SnippetsGoogle Maps Tests New Local Panel With Images At Top & Tabs For Reviews Google Says Google Clarifies 15MB Googlebot Limit - It Is A Huge LimitGoogle: Near Duplicate URLs With Canonical Still Can Lead To Wrong URL RankingGoogle: We Are Communicating About More Algorithm UpdatesShould All SEOs Know The Difference Between Crawling, Indexing, Rendering & Rankings? SEO Discussion 34:27 Changes seen in the SERPS with the latest updates. 49:14 SEO Mad Scientist update Q&A 40:24 Do reviews affect rankings on maps? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 146The SEO Vault Episode 146
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Sophie Allen, and Bucky Helms. We are revamping our legal guest posts! https://web20ranker.com/legal-contributor-posts/#pricingGoogle Says Content Not Visible On Page Is No Longer Less ImportantGoogle SEO Office Hours Now Down To One Time Per MonthUnconfirmed Google Search Ranking Update Spiking June 23rd 6:22 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update We have partnered with Terry Samuels for the Week Of SEO at the beach. The masterminds will be from September 12th to 15th then 16th to 18th. We’re offering a discount for you to attend both.We have a great speaker lineup for the Local Marketing Mastermind including: Holly Starks, Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, Victor Perez, Michael Merlino, Eldar Cohen, Chaz Edwards, Allen Levings, Brock Misner, Jacob Kettner and Terry Samuels. Read more about the speakers and their topics here: https://web20ranker.com/local-marketing-mastermind-and-seo-conference/Tickets to the mastermind are on sale here: https://localmarketingmastermind.live/We launched the home services guest posts recently on the site! https://web20ranker.com/home-services-guest-posts/We are revamping our legal guest posts! https://web20ranker.com/legal-contributor-posts/#pricingVoice search is live for press release services.Review management is live for all new monthly managed campaigns. 21:45 SEO News For The Past Week Past 3 Days Ranking VolatilityGoogle Juneteenth Search Ranking Algorithm Tremors?Unconfirmed Google Search Ranking Update Spiking June 23rdGoogle Says Content Not Visible On Page Is No Longer Less Important SERP Changes & Tests Google In Store Nearby Local Results That Expand In Collapsible Menu Google Says Google: Hyphens Still Recommended Over Underscores In URLs For SEOGoogle SEO Office Hours Now Down To One Time Per Month SEO Discussion 24:08 Is hidden content as important as non-hidden content? 30:22 SEO Mad Scientist Update 36:49 Unconfirmed Google Search Ranking Update Spiking June 23rd Q&A 16:14 How do you put “near me” on your page? Do you put in the heading in the form of a question? 19:02 Do trust pilot reviews have any bite? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 145The SEO Vault Episode 145
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas and Bucky Helms. Home services guest posts are now live! https://web20ranker.com/home-services-guest-posts/Voice search is live for press release services. https://web20ranker.com/voice-search-syndication/Google Core Update is upJohn Mu: It's Not About 301 Redirects Passing Full Credit Or Not 2:44 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update Home services guest posts are now live! https://web20ranker.com/home-services-guest-posts/Voice search is live for press release services. https://web20ranker.com/voice-search-syndication/All 11 speakers have been confirmed for the Local Marketing Mastermind, including expert SEOs and agency owners. It will be at St. Petersburg, Florida from 16th to 18th September and the roundtable on Monday the 19th. We hope to see you there! The tickets are available here: https://localmarketingmastermind.live/We will be teaming up with Terry Samuels for a joint discount for their SEO event. You can have a Week of SEO at St. Petersburg, Florida. This event will be on 12th to 15th September. 10:46 SEO News For The Past Week Google Core Update is upGoogle Search Console Reports Now Show Invalid Or Valid ClassificationsIs Google Turning On Messaging Automatically For Some Business Profiles?Google Business Profile "Profile Strength" Widget In Search Results SERP Changes & Tests Report: Google Things To Know In ~1% Of All QueriesGoogle Search Expands Scrollable Right PanelGoogle Search Tests Shopping Filter ButtonGoogle Search Tests Explore Section Google Says John Mu: It's Not About 301 Redirects Passing Full Credit Or Not SEO Discussion 15:00 The effect of the 301 Redirect on sites 19:46 What we are seeing from the core update 24:49 Getting better reviews for ranking 37:14 SEO Mad Scientist update. Q&A 31:55 Do you guys have any experience with Google Web Stories? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 144The SEO Vault Episode 144
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Mike Milas and Sophie Allen. - Weekend deal: Get $20 off Voice Search options. - Voice Search is now live for our press release services. It is included for free with Targeted media outreach, AP news brand feature and Do-Follow links. You can add it to your premium press release at $12. - Google Title Link Algorithm Update For Multi-Language Or Transliterated Titles 4:06 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - Voice Search is now live for our press release services. It is included for free with Targeted media outreach, AP news brand feature and Do-Follow links. You can add it to your premium press release at $12. - Health niche guest posts are live! - Home services will be launched on Monday next week. - Business guest posts will be launched soon. - Weekend deal: Get $20 off Voice Search options. - We announced all the 11 speakers for the Local Marketing Mastermind on Monday. This means that the early bird discount has come to an end. The Mastermind will be on September 16th, 17th, 18th and the roundtable on Monday, the 19th. - Review management for monthly managed campaigns will be live by the 4th of July sale. - Q2 testing report will be out soon. 26:44 SEO News For The Past Week - Google May 2022 Core Update Done Rolling Out On Day 15 - Google Title Link Algorithm Update For Multi-Language Or Transliterated Titles - Currently, EU Publishers Can't Block US Users Without Blocking Google SERP Changes & Tests - Google Expands Browse By Search Features: Material, Product Line & More - Google Search With Both Short Videos & Visual Stories (Within An Accordion) Google Says - Google: You Can Restrict XML Sitemaps Access To Search Engines SEO Discussion 20:20 Movement caused by the Google Core Update 31:47 Are the drops due to using AI content? 42:06 SEO Mad Scientist update. Q&A 34:53 As a writer who benefits tremendously from AI writing tools, can you say why is it that 99.99% of writers will or cannot use AI tools to generate quality content? 37:07 Do you think it’s a bad idea to change your website URL to the co-cache version on GBP? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 143The SEO Vault Episode 143
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Chaz Edwards, Blake Smith (special guest), Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms. - We had a special guest: Blake Smith from https://blakesmithy.com/. He is the #1 SEO Consultant in Australia. - Weekend deal: Get 50% off Infographics with every purchase of 10+ hours of custom signals. - Rumor: Apple To Announce New Search Engine Next Week - Google Core Updates Uses Data Before Launch But May Update Data Between Launches 16:36 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We had a special guest: Blake Smith from https://blakesmithy.com/. He is the #1 SEO Consultant in Australia. - Health niche guest posts are now live! Home services will be coming soon. - Weekend deal: Get 50% off Infographics with every purchase of 10+ hours of custom signals. - The early bird sale for the Local Marketing Mastermind tickets will end on Sunday at midnight. We have confirmed all 11 of the speakers for the Mastermind, including Eldar, Holly Starks, Terry Samuels. The Mastermind will be at St. Petersburg, Florida on September 16th, 17th, 18th and a roundtable on Monday. Buy your ticket here: https://localmarketingmastermind.live/ 28:42 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Core Updates Uses Data Before Launch But May Update Data Between Launches - The SEO Impact Of The Google May 2022 Broad Core Update - Rumor: Apple To Announce New Search Engine Next Week - Google Business Profiles Bug Temporarily Drops Product Management Features For Merchant Center SERP Changes and Tests - Google Featured Snippet With Question Header - Google Tests Knowledge Panel Without A Box Border Google Says - Google Hints Useful Nofollow Links Won't Pass Much Or Any Weight 32:12 SEO Questions/Tests - Google SEO Question: How Much Plagiarism Percentage-wise Is Allowed? SEO Discussion 37:27 What we think about Apple’s iSearch engine (Spotlight). 44:01 SEO Mad Scientist update. Q&A 5:34 Q&A session for the guest. 23:38 Does the Do-Follow PR have more of a punch than the other PR offerings at web20? Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 142The SEO Vault Episode 142
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Mike Milas, Bucky Helms and Sophie Allen. - The Red, White and Blue Memorial Day sale is live. If you spend over $5,000, get 30% off with coupon code Blue: Spend between $2,000 to $5,000, get 25% off with code White: Spend up to $2000, get 20% off with code Red. You get 5% cashback and a free targeted media outreach campaign with the White code and with the Blue code, you get 5% cashback, a free targeted media outreach campaign and access to Chaz’s private roundtable. - Google Search Algorithm Update Tremors & Instability Continues… - Google updating enforcement procedures for repeat violations and implementing a strike-based system: 2:45 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - The Red, White and Blue Memorial Day sale is live. If you spend over $5,000, get 30% off with coupon code Blue: Spend between $2,000 to $5,000, get 25% off with code White: Spend up to $2000, get 20% off with code Red. You get 5% cashback and a free targeted media outreach campaign with the White code and with the Blue code, you get 5% cashback, a free targeted media outreach campaign and access to Chaz’s private roundtable. - The health niche guest posts are now live! https://web20ranker.com/health-niche-guest-posts/#pricing - We have FREE link and campaign recommendations. - The early bird sale for Local Marketing Mastermind will end on Sunday next week. We have confirmed all of the 11 speakers for the mastermind, that we’ll be announcing. 18:05 SEO News For The Past Week - Google Search Algorithm Update Tremors & Instability Continues… - Google updating enforcement procedures for repeat violations and implementing a strike-based system: - Ability to request a quote in some GBP categories: - Google May 2022 Broad Core Update Is Live - What We Are Seeing Now SEO Discussion 37:30 Google call volumes going down after the new update. 44:57 SEO Mad Scientist Update Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 141The SEO Vault Episode 141
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Chaz Edwards, Bucky Helms and Mike Milas. - We have the Web 2.0 Ranker Customer Appreciation Day tomorrow. You’ll get 20% off storewide + 5% Cashback on Friday only. The weekend deal for Saturday and Sunday will be 20% off store credits. - Agency Partnership portal will be launched very soon on our resource hub. - Google Ads Tests Replacing Ad Label With Sponsored Label - Google May Replace FID With INP (Interaction to Next Paint) For Core Web Vitals 11:02 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We have the Web 2.0 Ranker Customer Appreciation Day tomorrow. You’ll get 20% off storewide + 5% Cashback on Friday only. The weekend deal for Saturday and Sunday will be 20% off store credits. - The Local Marketing Mastermind will be on September 16th, 17th and 18th at St. Petersburg, Florida. We have confirmed several speakers and will be announcing them soon. The speakers will share intro videos and topics by 2nd June. Buy your early bird ticket at 20% off before 2nd June, when it will end. - Agency Partnership portal will be launched very soon on our resource hub. 20:07 SEO News For The Past Week - Google May Replace FID With INP (Interaction to Next Paint) For Core Web Vitals - Google Search Ranking Update Monday On May 16th (Unconfirmed) - New Form Of Google Knowledge Panel Spam Or Is This A Simple Google Bug? - Google Shows Video Thumbnail In SERPs Without Embedding Video On Page? SERP Changes/ SERP Watch - Google Search Snippet "View Full List" Link - Google Hotel Results Using Reviews For Things To Do & Review Summaries - Google Ads Tests Replacing Ad Label With Sponsored Label SEO Discussion 25:34 Google Hotel Results using reviews for Things To Do and review summaries 30:10 GMB calls declining while rankings remaining the same due to the new updates 39:50 SEO Mad Scientist test update Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/

Ep 140The SEO Vault Episode 140
The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly making adjustments to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their system. As a company and also as individuals, we are always trying to improve our expertise. Our hope is to share our experiences and challenges in this journey. We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to position ourselves better with this new information. This Week's Podcast, featuring Chaz Edwards, Bucky Helms and Sophie Allen. - Google gave the best placement for keywords for better ranking, like on the page title. - Google's Digital Marketing Certification Course SEO Advice Includes Word Count & Keyword Density - We will be launching the Agency Partnership Recourse Hub soon. It will be a repository with agency trainings. 4:41 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update - We will be launching the Agency Partnership Recourse Hub soon. It will be a repository with agency trainings. - We have several confirmed speakers for the Local Marketing Mastermind, including Victor Perez (SMB agency), Eldar Cohen (WebNhit), Harley, Terry Samuels and more exciting speakers! - We have the Red, White and Blue Memorial Day sale in two weeks’ time. There will be different savings levels. 13:38 SEO News For The Past Week - Google's Digital Marketing Certification Course SEO Advice Includes Word Count & Keyword Density - Google Erased The Keyword Density Slide From Digital Marketing Certification Coursework - Google On Product Reviews Update: Content Should Add New Information To Body Of Knowledge - Google Allows FAQ Schema Markup That Are In Different Sections Of A Page (Not Lists) - Google Maps Others Are Asking With Prompt To Answer This Question Carousel - Google Now Supports Education Q&A Structured Data - Google Universal Analytics Real Time Reports Now Changed To "In Last 5 Minutes" - Google Search Console May Stop Collecting Data After Inactivity By Site Owner SERP Changes - Google Tests New Ad Format With Swipeable Images Carousel SEO Discussion 15:00 An in-depth of the Google Digital Marketing Certification course about best keyword density for ranking. 18:50 Using multisearch on Google for local rankings. 25:50 Product reviews test update. 27:12 SEO Mad Scientist test update. Join us every week for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, founder of Web 2.0 Ranker, with his group of panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions. Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA Don't Miss it Live every Thursday at 4 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/web20ranker/