TLDR

  • Today's HDR Update for 5 April, 2024
  • 1) Google’s Indexing Process: When Is “Quality” Determined?
  • 2) New Study On Perplexity AI Offers Good News For SEO
  • 3) Google Search Console Reporting Bug With AMP Pages & Web Stories In Google Images

Google’s Indexing Process: When Is “Quality” Determined?

Google shares more details about the impact of content quality on webpage indexing.

  • Google evaluates webpage quality during indexing to determine ranking in search results.
  • High-quality material is crawled more frequently, providing a competitive advantage.
  • Google also indicated that HTML structure and core content optimisation are critical for efficient indexing.

Illyes described the indexing stage, which involves analyzing a page’s textual content, tags, attributes, images, and videos.

Source Url: https://www.searchenginejournal.com/googles-indexing-process-when-is-quality-determined/513121/

New Study On Perplexity AI Offers Good News For SEO

A recent study of Perplexity AI SERPs reveals opportunities for e-commerce sites and positive news for SEO

Perplexity is a self-described Answer Engine created by researchers and engineers from OpenAI, Facebook, Quora, Microsoft, and Databricks. It has received financing from many of Silicon Valley's most influential investors and engineers, propelling it to the forefront of the new wave of AI search engines.

Source Url: https://www.searchenginejournal.com/perplexity-ai-seo/513039

Google Search Console Reporting Bug With AMP Pages & Web Stories In Google Images

Google has announced yet another reporting and data logging issue with Google Search Console. This one took place between March 28 and April 2, 2024, and had an influence on Google Images' reporting on AMP pages and Web Stories. This was purely a reporting issue and had no effect on actual traffic.

Google issued a statement, stating, "A logging error prevented Search Console from reporting on AMP pages and Web Stories in Google Images from March 28, 2024 until April 2, 2024." According to Google, "you may notice a decrease in clicks and impressions during this period for AMP pages and Web Stories in the Search Console Performance report."

"This is just a logging issue, not an actual change in clicks or impressions," Google said in a statement

Source Url: https://www.seroundtable.com/google-search-console-logging-error-amp-web-stories-images-37174.html

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