Earlier this year, we wrote a series of blogs about Google Core Web Vitals and its three main components – Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS), Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) and First Input Delay (FID) – with a nagging reminder in each that Google intends to make these metrics part of its ranking algorithm in (more…)

Brave, a browser maker, has recently purchased a search engine that prioritises users’ privacy, and it’s hoping this focus will distinguish it and (more…)

As of around February 18, data suggests that featured snippets appear to be showing less frequently in Google’s search results. (more…)

Back in October last year, I wrote about a series of AI-based improvements Google was planning to launch, including a new feature called ‘passage ranking’. Now, Google has confirmed that this (more…)