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Google Testing Shadowed Stars in Local Search Results

May 23, 2016 at 5:43 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Testing Shadowed Stars in Local Search Results

Google is testing a new shadowed star in their search results, this one keeping the usual yellow/orange color but adding a somewhat distracting shadow behind it. Brian Barwig spotted the test on Friday.  This is how it looks: Even the placement of the shadows is a bit odd.  While a drop shadow might look okay, […]

Google Adding Featured Snippets & Rich Results to Search Analytics?

May 23, 2016 at 5:09 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Adding Featured Snippets & Rich Results to Search Analytics?

During Google I/O last week, Richard Gingras talked about the new AMP reporting in Google Search Console that launched last week.  But interestingly, the screenshot he used showed off something extra… reporting for both featured snippets and rich cards. Here is the screenshot he used.  The arrow shows AMP but the other options are “Search […]

Google Search Console Adds Property Sets to View Multiple Sites Together

May 23, 2016 at 4:05 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Search Console Adds Property Sets to View Multiple Sites Together

Google Search Console has launched a long-requested feature, the addition of tracking multiple properties at once for Search Analytics data.  This means if you have sites spread across multiple properties, such as https and non-https URLs, subdomains or country-specific domains for the same brand, you can now view these together as aggregated data. Verified Users  You […]

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