What If Site Quality Is Simpler Than People Think?
Google’s John Mueller, Martin Splitt and Gary Illyes discussed site quality in a recent podcast, explaining the different ways of thinking about site quality and at one point saying it’s…
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Google’s 2023 Search quality rater guidelines update: Here’s what changed
It’s been nearly a year since Google last updated its Search Quality Rater guidelines. Unlike previous edits to the Search Quality Guidelines, which have introduced significant, new concepts (like the…
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Quality rater and algorithmic evaluation systems: Are major changes coming?
Crowd-sourced human quality raters have been the mainstay of the algorithmic evaluation process for search engines for decades. Still, a potential sea-change in research and production implementation could be on…
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Google Search Quality Raters Guidelines Updated
Google has updated the Google search quality raters guidelines and it is now only 168 pages, down from 176 pages – so it takes less time to read. I scanned…
Read more » Quality Affects Everything In Google’s Search Systems But How Does It Impact Large Old Sites
There is a fun new Google Search Off the Record podcast to listen to with John Mueller and Gary Illyes from the Google Search team. The short is that quality…
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Quality Is Foremost Factor In Search Indexing
Quality is a critical factor influencing nearly every aspect of search, according to a recent discussion between John Mueller and Gary Illyes of Google’s Search Relations team. During the recent…
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Granderson: Nuclear power could save our air quality. At what cost to the water?
You know it was a remarkable week when dumping tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean wasn’t even the lead story. That’s right: While much of the globe’s attention…
Read more » Google Testing Star Store Badge In Place Of Top Quality Store Badge
Google is testing replacing the “top quality store” badge with a “star store” badge in the search results. Previously it was a “Trusted Store” badge but that was replaced by…
Read more » Fabrice Canel Of Microsoft Bing On Indexing Quality
Fabrice Canel is someone most of you who watch my videos know already, he has been with Microsoft for 26 years and is now the Principal Program Manager at Bing….
Read more » High Quality Canyon Crest Newspaper Advertising
Newspaper advertising continues to be a powerful and effective medium for businesses to promote their products and services. The Canyon Crest area, nestled in the heart of Riverside, California, offers…
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