Short recipe videos are becoming increasingly popular, especially on Facebook where these videos – which can be viewed without sound with subtitles – are constantly being shared. Google is taking advantage of the popularity of recipe videos and are now showcasing them in their recipe carousels too. Here is an example: And while Google has […]
Search Results for: carousel
Google’s AMP Carousels Only Live in 12 Countries
Haven’t seen AMP in your country yet? Google has confirmed that AMP news carousels are only available in 12 countries right now. The countries are: Brazil Germany Spain France United Kingdom India Indonesia Italy Mexico Japan Russia United States The one surprising omission to this list is Canada, especially since Canada and the US are […]
Google Testing Recipe Carousels in Mobile Search Results
Google is testing a new recipe related carousel that features recipes from multiple sources. This carousel displays at the very top of the search results. Here is an example of the new recipes carousel. It has a “Recipes” section header and a searcher can scroll to see the remaining results. There are a total of […]
Google Showing AMP Results Outside of AMP Carousel in Search Results
At SMX earlier this month, Dave Besbris, Vice President of Engineering said that they would be bringing AMP results to other parts of the search results, and it appears they have already started this push. Google is now displaying AMP results beyond the usual carousel. Over the past few weeks, many have become familiar with […]
Results in AMP Carousel Can Also Appear in Regular Google Search Results
If you have been concerned about your AMP pages being buried far along to the right in an AMP carousel, and potentially missing out on traffic, you shouldn’t be too concerned. Pages that appear in the carousel can also appear in the regular non-AMP search results. John Mueller was asked about AMP pages in this […]
Notable Alumni Shown in Google Knowledge Panel & Carousel
Ever wondered who attended a specific university that was noteworthy in some way? Google is now showing a section for “Notable alumni” in the Google search results, which clicks through to an additional carousel. As you can see from the Stanford example, they are including not only famous business people, but actors/actresses, athletes and musicians. […]
Google Testing New Style Carousel in Google Knowledge Panel Results
While looking at the new style of medical knowledge panels that trigger from brand name medicine searches, I notice that Google is testing a new style of carousel in their search results. When displayed, you can scroll through “most commonly used for” conditions for various medications. Here is an example: And a few more examples […]
New Book & Play Themed Carousels in Google Knowledge Panels
Google has added some new features to the Google Search results in both the knowledge panel and the associated carousel for books as well as both musicals and plays. This was actually a feature I was hoping for when covering a similar feature for movies. @jenstar try out some books or plays now. 🙂 — […]
Google Adds New Movie Carousel Sorting Options
Google has added some new sorting features to their movie carousels which will be very handy to both movie buffs and to those who want more options when it comes to what they see. One of the problems with the carousels for genres is that they tend to show only the most popular, which is […]
Movie Theme Carousels in Google’s Movie Knowledge Panels
If you are a movie buff, you are going to love a new feature from Google. When you search for a movie on Google, such as a favorite movie or a movie in a favorite genre, Google will also present three different carousels that users can click on to see related movies in a specific […]