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.
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Weekly SEO updates from Mark Williams-Cook
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 👾 Google AI Overviews launched on 14 May in the US. The Semrush Sensor started picking these up on 17 May and they appear to occur on <1% of searches over desktop and mobile. 🤖 There is new documentation for Google AI Overviews, which describes what they are, how they work, and the controls that are available to webmasters to control visibility. 🧾 Google Search Console...
SEO tips and updates from Mark Williams-CookSearch with Candour hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward SEO updates you need to know 🤑 OpenAI will allow publishers to pay for 'priority placement' and 'richer brand expression' according to a leaked document about their upcoming Preferred Publisher Program. 📄 Google's Gemini has stopped linking to sources. In some cases, it will still show links in its answers but may also provide unlinked domains and suggestions on how to search for the links rather than...
SEO tips and updates from Mark Williams-CookSearch with Candour hosted by Jack Chambers-Ward SEO updates you need to know 🔨 Google's "site reputation abuse" update began rolling out yesterday, Sunday 5th May, which will consider low-value, third-party content produced primarily for ranking purposes and without close oversight to be spam. 🤕 You may have to wait for another 'update cycle' for your website to recover its Google traffic if it has been a victim of 'some bigger effects', according...