Tuesday, December 3, 2024 You may have heard that Google Search needs to do a bit of work before a web page can show up in Google Search results. One…

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 We invite you to join us for Search Central Live Zurich 2024 on Dec 12, 2024 in the Google office in Zurich! We are looking forward…

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Earlier this year, as part of our work to fight spam and deliver a great Search experience, we launched a spam policy to combat site reputation…

Monday, October 21, 2024 It’s been over ten years since we initially announced the sitelinks search box in Google Search, and over time, we’ve noticed that usage has dropped. With…

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Our first two Search Central Live events in Asia this year have been wrapped up and we finished looking back at what we’ve learned and what…

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 When shopping online, feedback from other customers can help shoppers make a decision about where to buy — and store reviews can help give shoppers added…

Monday, September 16, 2024 We’re sharing more information about our new search experiences in South Africa, and how South African platforms can express interest and participate. With these new experiences,…

Friday, August 30, 2024 Over the recent years, AVIF has become one of the most commonly used image formats on the web. We’re happy to announce that AVIF is now…

Tuesday, Aug 27, 2024 As previously announced, Search Central Live is coming to Kuala Lumpur and to Taipei in the last quarter of 2024. And yes, we’re very excited! What…

Thursday, August 15, 2024 Today, we launched our August 2024 core update to Google Search. This update is designed to continue our work to improve the quality of our search…

Monday, August 05, 2024 We are excited to announce Search Console recommendations, a new feature that provides websites with optimization opportunities and suggests actions they can take to improve their…

Thursday, July 11, 2024 When shopping, people want to know the total price for the products they’re purchasing. Shipping speed, cost, and return policy are major factors considered by shoppers…

Thursday, June 20, 2024 We’re coming back to Thailand with Search Central Live! As mentioned in our blog post about our APAC plans for SCL, we now have a date…

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 A return policy is a major factor considered by shoppers when buying products online, and so last year we enabled the extraction of structured data return…

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 The Google Search Central LinkedIn channel is (finally) here! If you’re a business owner, SEO professional, or anyone who works on a website, you can now…

Monday, June 3, 2024 We’re embarking on our final last step (that’s the plan!) of our migration to a mobile-first index for Google Search: the small set of sites we’ve…

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Search Central Live is coming back to the Asia Pacific region, bringing you insights from Google Search, fun networking opportunity, and more! This year we’re aiming…

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 We’re rolling out further improvements to Search Console’s user and permission management, incorporating capabilities related to unused ownership tokens management. Tokens are the codes used for…

Monday, March 25, 2024 We’re excited to announce a Search Central Live event in Warsaw, Poland on April 24, 2024. Search Central Live is our global Google Search event series…

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Today we announced the March 2024 core update. This is designed to improve the quality of Search by showing less content that feels like it was…

Monday, March 4, 2024 We’re excited to announce a Search Central Live event in Bucharest, Romania on April 4, 2024. Search Central Live is our global Google Search event series…

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 In 2022, Google expanded support for Product structured data, enabling enhanced product experiences in Google Search. Then, in 2023 we added support for shipping and returns…

Thursday, February 15, 2024 Following our latest update on our preparations for the Digital Markets Act (DMA), we’re sharing more details about what publishers can expect to see in regards…

Friday, February 2, 2024 We refreshed our SEO Starter Guide to better fit its namesake (you guessed it): a starter audience. Print version of the SEO Starter Guide cca. 2014;…

Thursday, February 1, 2024 Leer en español We’re excited to announce that Search Central Live is coming to Buenos Aires on March 5, 2024. Following successful events throughout the world…

Thursday, February 1, 2024 Leia em Português We’re excited to announce that Search Central Live is returning to São Paulo. Following our successful events last year, we’re continuing our mission…

Monday, December 4, 2023 Earlier this year, we made a change to only show video thumbnails next to results on the main Google Search results page when the video is…

Sunday, December 31, 2023 I’m sure you’re all wondering why we have gathered you here today. That’s right: it’s the end of year blog post in which we go over…

Monday, December 4, 2023 Vacation rentals on Google make it easier for travelers to discover the best lodging options, whether they’re searching for a cozy cabin or a house that…