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The Core Updates newsletter is written by Mark Williams-Cook, a veteran SEO who is Digital Marketing Director at Candour, Founder of AlsoAsked and organiser of SearchNorwich. Over 40,000 SEOs follow Mark's 'Unsolicited #SEO tips' on LinkedIn, which has now been wrapped up into the Core Updates newsletter, along with an overview of weekly news and the current episode of the Search with Candour episode, hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward.
SEO tips and updates from Mark Williams-CookSearch with Candour hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward SEO updates you need to know 🛒 OpenAI launches Instant Checkout and Agentic Commerce protocol. Logged in users in the US can now make direct purchases via partners such as Shopify and Etsy. Retailers who use Stripe may be eligible for Agentic Commerce. ❌ Google reports data centre issues that impact the serving of some pages in some locales. This was first reported on 3 October and a fix began rolling...
SEO tips and updates from Mark Williams-CookSearch with Candour hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward SEO updates you need to know 🔍 Search Live officially launches in the US with no opt-in required. With this launch, Google demonstrated how this feature can assist with homework, board games, technology issues and travel advice. 🤖 Perplexity launches a Search API. This API will allow developers to access Perplexity 'search evaluation' metrics and integrate this data into other apps and platforms. 📍...
SEO tips and updates from Mark Williams-CookSearch with Candour hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward SEO updates you need to know 🌐 Google launches 'Gemini in Chrome' in the US. Gemini can clarify and summarise webpages as well as assist with browsing tasks such as tab management and search history. Agentic features are coming soon... 🤖 AI Mode is now available directly in the Chrome address bar. This update will be rolling out later this month in English in the US. This continues Google's...