Bing has now added support for ClaimReview markup, following Google’s lead from last year. Google first supported the ClaimReview markup feature nine months ago. This markup was created to fact-check various claims made on web pages. Now that Bing has added this markup, they have created a new Bing ClaimReview section which shares information about […]
Google Says Sticky Footers Are Okay
This week, Gary Illyes, a Google Webmaster, shared that Google didn’t punish sites that used sticky footers. Illyes revealed this news via a response to a question asked on Twitter. Illyes tweeted back to the user that Google doesn’t demote sites that employ the use of sticky footers. The purpose of a sticky footer is […]
Google Is Testing Autoplay Videos In Search Results
Taking a page from Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter, Google is now testing automatically playing videos in their search results. According to Google, this autoplay test will not be rolled out to all users and does not include all movie trailers and tv shows. For Google users able to replicate the test, an autoplay video will […]
U.S. Samsung Users Can Search With Siri Competitor, Bixby
Samsung users in the United States now have access to the entire range of the digital assistant, Bixby. This digital assistant was meant to be a response to Apple’s digital assistant, Siri. Prior to this week, only users in South Korea had full access to the entire range of the virtual digital assistant attributes. According […]
Google Recommends to Always Use Self-Referencing Canonicals
During Google’s last webmaster office hours, it was revealed that the use of self-referencing canonicals on web pages is a best practice, according to The SEM Post. This information will be helpful to many SEO marketers as there is a lack of consistency amongst these professionals in how they use self-referencing canonicals on all web […]