To my mind the most interesting (and most vindicating) revelation of the Google leak was the answer to the question “What is a Navboost query?”
Author: t-cap
The road to hell is paved with good intents.
My MozCon 2024 talk explored the SERP landscape of an organic search marketing funnel today.
4 Insights From the Google Leak — Whiteboard Friday
A quick initial reaction to the 2024 Google leaks.
What Is Google Clamping Down On? Spring 2024 Updates — Whiteboard Friday
A wrap up of four focus areas in Google’s incredibly heavy-hitting and long-winded Spring 2024 Core, Spam, & HCU updates.
Who Should Block AI Bots?
A lot of SEOs are dismissive about this idea, but a lot of media brands see it as critical leverage in the battles to come. I tried to weigh up the merits of each argument.
4-day loop in the Julian Alps – Stara Fužina to Triglav and back
I hiked a 4-day / 4-night loop from Stara Fužina to Triglav to Stara Fužina in July 2023. I’m writing this up in early March 2024, because it’s taken me a while to get round to it!
I was frustrated when planning my trip by the lack of good resources for longer independent hikes in the Slovenian Alps, even though the area is well suited to them. I ended up relying on personal accounts such as:
- https://www.longdistancehiker.com/thoughts-and-advice-for-hiking-the-slovenia-mountain-trail/
- https://wanderclaire.com/3-day-hut-to-hut-hiking-slovenia-triglav/
- https://www.moonhoneytravel.com/hut-to-hut-hiking-in-slovenia/
So, hopefully I can add one of my own.
Continue reading “4-day loop in the Julian Alps – Stara Fužina to Triglav and back”How Volatile Are Search Results? — Whiteboard Friday
Some major curiosities in this data. Why is the curve so regular!? (This question and more very much not answered herein.)
User Signals as a Ranking Factor & US vs. Google
What conspiracy theories are and are not confirmed by the recent antitrust case?
The FAQ and How-to rich result rollercoaster
Google is definitely doing *something*. Not quite what they said they’d be doing, though, is it?
Zero-click features are good for SEO
A blog post expanding on parts of my MozCon 2023 and SMX Munich 2024 arguments.