Google is continuing their widespread test of featured snippets that we reported here first on Monday. It has Google showing a featured snippet at the top of the search results as usual, but while previously that result would be shown a second time in the organic search results, Google would drop that second listing entirely. […]
Archives for May 17, 2017
Google Adds Visit History to Featured Snippets
When you do a search in Google that brings up a result that includes a page you have visited previously, Google will often add a notation about your visit history, from the date you visited or the fact you have visited the page many times. Google is now finally bringing that to featured snippets too. […]
Google Testing Pop Up AdWords Ads on Google Maps
Google is testing a new type of AdWords ad, this one which pops up right on a Google Map when someone is viewing local results within Google Maps itself. Local SEO expert Joy Hawkins spotted the test. Here is what it looks like: What is especially noteworthy is that this isn’t an ad for the […]