The SEO Vault Episode 163 - Google's New Stand on AI Content + Effects of Using GBP Short Name

The SEO world is always changing. Google is constantly adjusting
to make the platform more user-friendly and smarter, while SEO
experts try to keep up with the constant changes to their
system. We are always trying to improve our company and
individual expertise. We hope to share our experiences and
challenges in this journey.


We keep up with the SEO News, analyze it, and look for ways to
position ourselves better with this new information.


This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, Sophie
Allen, and Bucky Helms.


-      Black Friday Early bird
deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the
first to know.


-      The GeoBooster
is now live:


·      $50 per location to add


·      Will be white label version
launching soon too.


-      Google Business Profile
Photo Insights Will Go Away


-      John Mu: Google Search
Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More


9:46 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update


-      We are ramping up our
Campaign Recs, Link Recs, Demo calls, and strategy calls.


-      Black Friday Early bird
deals are coming up soon. Sign up for the mailing list to be the
first to know.


-      Sign up for text
notifications: -      Halloween
costume contest is still ongoing on our Local SEO Community
group.


-      The LMM recordings are now
live! You can purchase them.


-      Business Niche Guest Posts
will be launched soon.


-      We’ll be launching Bio Hub
links to replace Authority Stacks.


-     The GeoBooster is
now live:


·      $50 per location to add


·      Will be white label version
launching soon too.


34:42 SEO News For The Past Week


-      Another Google Search
Ranking Algorithm Update / Adjustment On October 28th?


-      Google Business Profile
Photo Insights Will Go Away


-      Changes To Some Of The
Google Search Help Documentation


·     PageRank Reference Removals


·     Sitemap Docs Change


·     Title Link Doc Changes


SERP Changes


-      Finally: Google Adds Lens
Button To Desktop Homepage Search Bar


-      Google Search Lets You
Expand Video On Top Of Search Results


-      Google Tests New Site Name
& Favicon On Desktop Results


Google Says


-      John Mu: No, Your Website
Doesn't Need 200,000 Words To Be Considered Authoritative


-      John Mu: Google Search
Console Verified Sites Do Not Get Crawled More


SEO Discussion


38:55 Google’s new stand on AI-generated content.


50:23 SEO Mad Scientist Update


 


Q&A


25:35 Is there any benefit to having a GMB short name?
 


30:00 Is it best to use that Geo booster only if you’re in
that local market, meaning the client is actually in that area,
not as the agency posting?


43:58 How do you get to the free Google website link?


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all your SEO Questions.


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