Daily Search Forum Recap: September 24, 2019

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.

Search Engine Roundtable Stories:

Alert: Google To Release September 2019 Core Update Later Today
Google just announced that it is releasing a new core update later today. Google wrote on Twitter “Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the September 2019 Core Update. Our guidance about such updates remains as we’ve covered before. Please see this blog for more about that.”

Google May Ignore Nofollow Link From Publishers That Default It
Gary Illyes from Google said it is possible that Google may start counting links from publications that blanket nofollow all outbound links. He said Google isn’t sure yet, he has nothing to announce on this yet, but anything is possible.

Evergreen GoogleBot Now On Chrome 77
GoogleBot is now running Chrome 77, yes, the evergreen GoogleBot is staying evergreen with the latest stable release of Chrome.

Reminder: Google Ads Sunsetting Average Position September 30th
This is just a reminder that Google Ads will be sunsetting the average position metric this coming Monday, September 30, 2019. Google told us about it in February and now we are a week away from this metric going away.

Blogger Having Google Indexing Issues?
There are numerous reports that those using Blogger, Google’s blog platform, are having issues with getting their content into the Google Index.

15 Years Of Google In Zurich Window Decal
Martin Splitt from Google posted a photo on Instagram of a window decal at the Google office in Zurich. It is to celebrate 15 years of Google in Zurich, Switzerland. I didn’t realize Google had a pre

Other Great Search Forum Threads:

I decided to leave the previous agency I was at. I’m taking nothing. I’ll be documenting the journey every week on how I’m building a new agency using nothing but what’s inside @BlueprintTrng . Videos posted only to my Instag, Ryan Stewart on Twitter
Nobody at Google counts the words on a page. Write for your users., John Mueller on Twitter
Not necessarily., John Mueller on Twitter
Seeing Google test small image thumbnail in mobile Knowledge Panel. 1st image is from two days ago…. The 2nd is from today and is what I normally see. Cc: @rustybrick #serp #seo https://t.co/qSZPHTaDa9, Mordy Oberstein on Twitter
They will be just as effective as they were in the past, don’t worry!, John Mueller on Twitter

Search Engine Land Stories:

Google September 2019 core update to roll-out later today
Getting started with a terminal emulator for SEO programming
12 common questions marketers ask about call tracking answered
How a content audit can improve your organic SEO performance
What’s a CDP? Does your company need one?
YouTube ‘Video Reach’ campaigns let advertisers upload multiple videos for single campaign
Google Search Console speeds up data in performance reports

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