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Google’s Search Relations team gets together for a discussion on the future of SEO in the latest episode of the Search Off the Record podcast. The team of Google’s John…

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Google’s John Mueller offered more information about that pesky “Discovered – but currently not indexed” message in Google Search Console. Mueller answered a series of tweets about what’s going on…

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YouTube is removing public dislike counts on all videos, though the dislike button will remain available for users to customize their recommendations. This permanent change follows an experiment earlier this…

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