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Google Testing New Card Style News in Desktop Search Results

November 30, 2016 at 5:27 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Testing New Card Style News in Desktop Search Results

Google is testing a new card style of news results in the regular Google search results on desktop.  These cards are somewhat similar to what you see on mobile, except that they are not a carousel. Here is what it looks like: The title above the news card results translates to “headlines”, as in news […]

Google Updates Site Move Recommendations for Webmasters

November 30, 2016 at 4:21 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Updates Site Move Recommendations for Webmasters

Google has updated their site move recommendations for those who are moving sites to new domains, to https or to a new URL structure. The new recommendations are specifically about when to move a site at once and when to do it in steps or phases. The new section reads: Decide how you will move […]

Google & Bing Increase Size of Sitemap Files to 50MB

November 30, 2016 at 3:52 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google & Bing Increase Size of Sitemap Files to 50MB

Bing has announced a change to the sitemap file size limit, increasing it from 10MB to 50MB.  Google has also confirmed they are honoring the new sitemap size increase too. It is important to note that the change doesn’t increase the actual number of URLs in the sitemap file.  That is still limited to 50,000 […]

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