SEO
Google Explains Why Some Websites Use Multiple XML Sitemaps
Google explains why websites use multiple XML sitemaps, citing technical limits, content organization, and automation as key factors.
SEO
Google Core Update, Crawl Limits, and Gemini Traffic Trends Reshape Search Landscape
Google rolls out the March 2026 core update, details Googlebot crawl limits, and sees Gemini AI referral traffic surge, signaling changes in search and indexing.
Google Search
Google Begins Rolling Out March 2026 Spam Update Across Search
Google has begun rolling out its March 2026 spam update globally, targeting policy-violating content with changes expected to complete within days.
Technology News
Google Updates JavaScript SEO Documentation, Removes Legacy Accessibility Guidance
Google has updated its JavaScript SEO documentation, removing legacy guidance that advised developers to design sites for users without JavaScript. The company said the recommendation was outdated due to advances in search rendering and assistive technologies.
Google SEO
Google’s Mueller Weighs In on SEO vs. GEO Debate as AI Referrals Grow
Google Search Advocate John Mueller addresses the SEO vs. GEO debate, urging site owners to focus on audience data and referral traffic as AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini reshape online discovery.
Google’s Top Searches of 2025 Highlight a Year Shaped by AI, Global Events, and Everyday Curiosity
Google’s Year in Search 2025 reveals how AI, global events, politics, entertainment, and travel shaped what people searched for worldwide and in the U.S., highlighting a year defined by technological change, cultural moments, and public curiosity.
Microsoft
Microsoft Outlines How Duplicate Content Impacts AI Search Visibility
Microsoft explains how duplicate and near-duplicate content affects AI-powered search visibility, including how LLMs select representative URLs, why duplication weakens signals, and how consolidation and IndexNow improve AI search outcomes.
Google Begins Rollout of December 2025 Core Search Update
Google has begun rolling out its December 2025 core search update, the third of the year. The update affects rankings globally and may take up to three weeks to complete, following earlier core updates in March and June.
Google Search
Google Pilots Social Channel Insights in Search Console
Google is testing a new Search Console feature that shows how social media profiles perform in Google Search, offering unified metrics for reach, queries, and content trends across web and social channels.
Travel Blogging
How Travel Bloggers Can Maximize Holiday Traffic Spikes
Maximize your holiday season traffic with strategies for updating old posts, optimizing winter SEO queries, boosting December social promotion, and building strong holiday travel content clusters that drive sustained growth for travel bloggers.
Google Acknowledges Delays in Search Console Page Indexing Report
Google has confirmed delays in Search Console’s Page indexing report, affecting data freshness but not crawling or ranking. Site owners may see outdated indexing insights while Google works to resolve the reporting issue.
Google Search
Google’s John Mueller Says Some Sites in “Bad State” May Need a Full Restart
Google’s John Mueller says sites damaged by low-quality content may not recover through rewriting alone. Domains in a “bad state” may require a full restart, emphasizing authentic value, clear purpose, and helpful content to regain indexing and performance.