Crawling December: CDNs and crawling
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Content delivery networks (CDNs) are particularly well suited for decreasing latency of your website and in…
BlogCrawling December: Faceted navigation
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 We just published a new document about faceted navigation best practices, which was originally published as…
BlogSearch Central Live Kuala Lumpur and Taipei 2024: Recap
Friday, December 13, 2024 The Search Central Live events in Kuala Lumpur and Taipei were nothing short of amazing, in…
BlogAn improved way to view your recent performance data in Search Console
Thursday, December 12, 2024 To better help you monitor the recent performance of your content, we’re launching the ’24 hours’…
BlogCrawling December: HTTP caching
Monday, December 9, 2024 Allow us to cache, pretty please. As the internet grew over the years, so did how…
BlogCrawling December: The how and why of Googlebot crawling
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 You may have heard that Google Search needs to do a bit of work before a…
BlogJoin us at Search Central Live in Zurich!
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 We invite you to join us for Search Central Live Zurich 2024 on Dec 12, 2024…
BlogUpdating our site reputation abuse policy
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Earlier this year, as part of our work to fight spam and deliver a great Search…
BlogFarewell, Sitelinks Search Box
Monday, October 21, 2024 It’s been over ten years since we initially announced the sitelinks search box in Google Search,…
Search Central Live 2024 is coming to Kuala Lumpur and Taipei
Tuesday, Aug 27, 2024 As previously announced, Search Central Live is coming to Kuala Lumpur and to Taipei in the…
BlogSearch Central Live Jakarta and Bangkok 2024: it’s a wrap
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Our first two Search Central Live events in Asia this year have been wrapped up and…
BlogBringing Store ratings on Search to more countries
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 When shopping online, feedback from other customers can help shoppers make a decision about where to…
BlogLearn all about Google Trends with our new YouTube tutorials
Thursday, September 12, 2024 We’re excited to announce the launch of our new YouTube series: Google Trends Tutorials! The goal…
BlogNew Search experiences in South Africa: Badges and refinement chips
Update on August 28, 2025: The structured data carousels (beta) feature is now available in South Africa. Learn more about…
BlogSupporting AVIF in Google Search
Friday, August 30, 2024 Over the recent years, AVIF has become one of the most commonly used image formats on…
BlogWhat to know about our August 2024 core update
Thursday, August 15, 2024 Today, we launched our August 2024 core update to Google Search. This update is designed to…
BlogIntroducing recommendations in Google Search Console
Monday, August 05, 2024 We are excited to announce Search Console recommendations, a new feature that provides websites with optimization…
BlogConfigure your shipping and returns directly in Search Console
Thursday, July 11, 2024 When shopping, people want to know the total price for the products they’re purchasing. Shipping speed,…
BlogSearch Central Live Bangkok 2024
Thursday, June 20, 2024 We’re coming back to Thailand with Search Central Live! As mentioned in our blog post about…
Adding markup support for organization-level return policies
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 A return policy is a major factor considered by shoppers when buying products online, and so…
BlogWe’re on LinkedIn (finally)
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 The Google Search Central LinkedIn channel is (finally) here! If you’re a business owner, SEO professional,…
Mobile-indexing-vLast-final-final.doc
Monday, June 3, 2024 We’re embarking on our final last step (that’s the plan!) of our migration to a mobile-first…
BlogSearch Central Live 2024 is coming back to the APAC region
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Search Central Live is coming back to the Asia Pacific region, bringing you insights from Google…
BlogImproving Search Console ownership token management
This post discusses an update to Search Console's user and permissions to improve the accuracy and reflect the actual state…
BlogSearch Central Live 2024 in Warsaw, Poland
Monday, March 25, 2024 We’re excited to announce a Search Central Live event in Warsaw, Poland on April 24, 2024.…
BlogWhat web creators should know about our March 2024 core update and…
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Today we announced the March 2024 core update. This is designed to improve the quality of…
BlogSearch Central Live 2024 in Bucharest, Romania
Monday, March 4, 2024 We’re excited to announce a Search Central Live event in Bucharest, Romania on April 4, 2024.…
BlogAdding structured data support for Product Variants
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 In 2022, Google expanded support for Product structured data, enabling enhanced product experiences in Google Search.…
New Search experiences in EEA: Rich results, aggregator units, and refinement chips
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogThe SEO Starter Guide got a makeover
Friday, February 2, 2024 We refreshed our SEO Starter Guide to better fit its namesake (you guessed it): a starter…
BlogAnnouncing Search Central Live Argentina
Thursday, February 1, 2024 Leer en español We’re excited to announce that Search Central Live is coming to Buenos Aires…
BlogSearch Central Live is returning to Brazil
Thursday, February 1, 2024 Leia em Português We’re excited to announce that Search Central Live is returning to São Paulo.…
BlogThis is over
Sunday, December 31, 2023 I’m sure you’re all wondering why we have gathered you here today. That’s right: it’s the…
Adding markup support for vacation rentals
Monday, December 4, 2023 Vacation rentals on Google make it easier for travelers to discover the best lodging options, whether…
BlogVideo mode now only shows pages where video is the main content
Monday, December 4, 2023 Earlier this year, we made a change to only show video thumbnails next to results on…
BlogExpanding markup support for Organization details, including Logo structured data
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Since 2013, Google has supported logo structured data, which recognizes two Organization fields: logo and url.…
BlogNew in structured data: discussion forum and profile page markup
Monday, November 27, 2023 Today we’re announcing support for profile page and discussion forum structured data for use in Google…
BlogUpcoming deprecation of Crawl Rate Limiter Tool in Search Console
Friday, November 24, 2023 The crawl rate limiter tool in Search Console is being deprecated on Jan 8th, 2024. This…
Search Quality Raters Guidelines update
Thursday, November 16, 2023 As of November 16, our Search Quality Rater Guidelines have been updated to simplify our guidelines.…
List your courses with new course info structured data
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 As people continue to search for courses on Google, the desire for more detailed course information…
A Q&A on Google Search updates
Thursday, November 2, 2023 Google Search regularly updates our search ranking systems to ensure we’re showing the most relevant, helpful…
BlogTraditional Chinese Blog: Search Central Live Taipei 2023
Thursday, November 2, 2023 We are ecstatic to announce that for the first time ever, Search Central Live is coming…
Mobile-first indexing has landed – thanks for all your support
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 It’s been a long road, getting from there to here. We’re delighted to announce that the…
BlogSearch Central Live Singapore 2023
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 We’re excited to announce that Search Central Live Singapore is coming back this year again on…
BlogVehicle listing structured data for car dealerships
Monday, October 16, 2023 Vehicle listings on Google allows car dealerships to show their for-sale inventory on Google Search and…
BlogOctober 2023 Spam Update
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 We’re releasing an update to our spam detections systems today that will improve our coverage in…
Search Central Live Zurich is back!
Friday, September 29, 2023 We’re very excited to announce that Search Central Live is coming back to Zurich on Tuesday,…
BlogAnnouncing the Search Central Live Mexico roadshow
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Leer en español We’re very excited to announce that Search Central Live is coming to Ciudad…
BlogAssociate Search Console to Merchant Center to discover growth opportunities
Monday, September 11, 2023 Search Console is launching a few enhancements to the Shopping tab Listings report to help merchants…
How Google Search handles multilingual searches
Friday, September 8, 2023 In many countries and regions around the world, people commonly speak and search in more than…