Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) – Defined, Measured, & How to Fix
Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) is the amount of time it takes to load the single largest visible element in the viewport. It represents the website being visually loaded and is…
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Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) is the amount of time it takes to load the single largest visible element in the viewport. It represents the website being visually loaded and is…
Google’s newly discovered Easter egg, a Katamari minigame, offers a fun distraction and pays tribute to the popular series. Google has introduced a new Katamari minigame as an Easter egg…
Google’s plan to launch its artificial intelligence chatbot, Bard, in Europe has hit a regulatory roadblock. According to the Irish Data Protection Commission, Google hasn’t provided sufficient details about Bard’s…
Google has recently overhauled its search spam report form to combat search quality issues. The updated form is part of Google’s approach to improving user experience by addressing problematic content…
What began as a planned two-day event for popular Reddit communities to protest planned changes that will put an end to popular Reddit apps has turned into an indefinite standoff…
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 In October 2022, we rolled out the Search Essentials, providing clarity on the policies and practices Google follows to protect users and serve high-quality results. Sites…
Google Ads made the Confirming Gross Revenue tool available for more publishers and advertisers. The announcement comes after a study from Integral Ad Science, where 42% of marketers surveyed indicated…
In case you missed it, Google Ads announced significant changes to its trademark policy. On Thursday, Google emailed advertisers who currently have a trademark complaint on file with Google about…
As businesses seek success online, establishing an online presence is increasingly vital for survival. But with millions competing for attention and your website needing to make its way up, the…
Google published a research paper on a new kind of dataset for training a language model to retrieve sentences that exactly answer a question within an open-ended dialogue. We don’t…
Google has announced two new AI-powered advertising solutions: Demand Gen and Video View campaigns. Designed to facilitate seamless connections between businesses and consumers, these campaigns can amplify product demand from…
Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) measures the visual stability of a page as it loads. It does this by looking at how big elements are and how far they move. It’s…
In a recent podcast episode with Lex Fridman, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his vision for integrating AI into Meta’s products, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and the Metaverse. Zuckerberg, notably,…
To advance AI capabilities in the workplace, OpenAI announced a series of updates to its pioneering generative AI models, GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4. These enhancements, which include the revolutionary introduction…
Google’s John Mueller participated in an interesting conversation on Mastodon about linking between sites that are different languages and whether or not that may impact rankings. The person asking the…
The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. I hope this summer features at least a…
YouTube is changing the rules for earning money, making it easier for more creators to get into its partner program. This move is expected to help more people earn revenue…
Google recently expanded the video indexing report in Search Console, providing more specific reasons why a video may not appear prominently in search results. The search giant hopes to aid…
WordPress is a content management system (CMS) with a dominant market share of 60%. WordPress is not just an ordinary CMS but a dynamic and extensible platform. Due to its…
In today’s world of digital marketing, crafting an engaging headline has become more important than ever before. With the average attention span of people decreasing, it has become essential to…
This week’s Ask An SEO Question comes from Christopher, who asks: “Is page speed performance part of the “helpful content” update as well? Could it potentially affect performance if users…
We get it – running a technical SEO audit on your website can be a tedious task. But we know how vital it is to a site’s overall performance and…
OpenAI continues to extend the range of use cases for generative AI through ChatGPT plugins. Since OpenAI released ChatGPT plugins in beta for Plus users, developers have created almost 400…
Thousands of popular subreddits joined the Reddit boycott from June 12 – 14 in response to planned changes to the Reddit API. As a result, a large portion of the…
Monday, June 12, 2023 One of the main reasons for Google not to index a video on your pages is that Google couldn’t identify a prominent enough video to qualify…
As SEO pros, we’ve been here before. Flat times. Downtimes. Budget cuts. Challenges that impact our plans and what we need to get the job done. In some ways, we…
ChatGPT is known for its ability to generate text that mirrors human conversation, making it a widely adopted tool for various industries, including digital marketing. Yet, a recent study calls…
Google posted a new YouTube Short, inviting more people to test Search Generative Experience through Search Labs. Google SearchLiaison also announced on Twitter that Google had made several improvements to…
Security researchers at cyber risk management company Vulcan.io published a proof of concept of how hackers can use ChatGPT 3.5 to spread malicious code from trusted repositories. The research calls…
Bing announced an update to the Bing AI Chat that brings voice chat capabilities to the desktop search user interface. Voice interaction is two-way and is available in five languages.…