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Are Nofollow Links A Google Ranking Factor?
As one of the more controversial topics in the industry, are nofollow links a Google ranking factor, there is no shortage of opinions on the topic, but not much published testing.
Google Doesn’t Have Notion of Toxic Links
Google's John Mueller playing wordsmith games with a Twitter user leads to misinterpretations and false claims that Google doesn't grade backlinks because they don't use the term toxic.
Bing’s IndexNow Has A WordPress Plugin
Microsoft announces WordPress plugin for business owners to easier leverage IndexNow supported by Bing and Yandex.
Google Can Soft 404 Out of Stock Products
Google spokespeople say that product counts shouldn't matter for search, however, users are reporting a different behavior
Google Testing New Look for Visual Stories
Google Web Stories can potentially bring a lot of traffic to the sites lucky enough to be included in the SERP page element, and Google likes to test new looks.
DMCA To Google Results in reddit.com Homepage Deindexing
A DMCA filed with Google has resulted in Google removing the Reddit homepage from the search results so the doorway to the home of the internet is lost to searches for now.