AMP, Topical Authority, Google Updates, and WordPress 6.1
In this episode Cord & Einar discuss whether or not AMP is ranking factor, priority hints, Google Search Essentials, the October 2022 spam Google spam update, title tags, WordPress 6.1, how Yoast pings search engines, and an article about topical authority by the late Bill Slawski.
Sources Cited:
- brightonSEO online: October 2022
- Search Engine Journal: AMP: Is It A Google Ranking Factor?
- web.dev: Optimizing resource loading with Priority Hints
- Search Engine Journal: Goodbye Google Webmaster Guidelines, Hello Google Search Essentials
- Search Engine Land: Google releases October 2022 spam update
- Search Engine Journal: Google Replaces Title Tags With Site Names For Homepage Results
- Search Engine Land: Google rolling out site names and updated favicon logos in search results
- Search Engine Journal: WordPress 6.1 Is Jam-Packed With Performance Upgrades
- Yoast: Disabling search engine pings
- Go Fish Digital: Google Using Website Representation Vectors to Classify with Expertise and Authority