Save Money on Childcare by Starting a Babysitting Co-op
The cost of babysitting has drastically changed since I was a kid. We recently hired a babysitter to watch our two boys so we could go out for my birthday, and her hourly rate was in line with what other parents in our area are spending. When it was all said and done, the woman we […]
New Site Level Approvals For AdSense for Search (AFS) Sites
Google is getting serious with where their ads show since all the bad PR and now Google AdSense is requiring new site-level approval process for AdSense for Search (AFS) sites. This started on March 4, 2024, but Google didn’t announce it until yesterday afternoon.
Google Search Console Recipe Rich Results Report Updated
Google has updated the recipe rich results report within Google Search Console. Google also cleaned up some of its recipe structured data documentation. You may see an increase in warnings for your Recipe items related to the reporting update.
Google Maps Hides Views Counts On New Reviews
Google is no longer showing the number of views a review gets on Google Maps. You will be able to see the older reviews view-counts for now but the new reviews are not showing those counts.
Does Google Search Know What Is Reliable Information
Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, was asked does Google currently validate/verify if information or data within content, is accurate, correct, true or even “commonly accepted”. In which Sullivan replied it isn’t a simple yes/no response, Google Search wants to rank content people like, and people like content that has reliable information.
~80% Feel Google’s March Core & Spam Updates Won’t Reduce Low-Quality Search Results
I ran a poll asking my X/Twitter followers if they think the new Google March core and spam updates will reduce unhelpful content from showing up in the search results by 40%? About 80% of the 1,XXX votes said no, they don’t think it will reduce the low-quality, unhelpful content from showing up in the […]
Google Unleashes Manual Actions Galore After Search Spam Policy Updates
Google has unleashed tons of manual actions, search ranking penalties you can see within Google Search Console, after it released its search spam policy updates on Tuesday. The manual actions seemed to mostly have been distributed yesterday, Wednesday, March 6th, a day after Google announced the new spam policy changes.
Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe
The internet can be a wonderful place. But it’s also awash with fraudsters targeting people who are susceptible to fraud.
6 Expert Tips for Out-of-State Real Estate Investing
Can’t invest in your own backyard? Out-of-state investing is the way to go! With it, you can invest nationwide, finding more cash flow or appreciation potential than you would in […]
China Falters, Israel’s Oil Danger, and Russia’s Assets Used Against Them w/Joe Brusuelas
China’s economy is on its last legs. Thanks to massive overspending and high unemployment, the Chinese economy is beginning to break down, with real estate prices crashing at a scale […]
Why inland California housing is so exposed to downturn risk: Report
Data provider Attom tracks the 50 U.S. communities most at risk of further housing decline. Half of them are located in one of three places.
Luis Suárez buys $12M pad near teammate Messi in Fort Lauderdale
The Inter Miami striker bought the 7,100-square-foot property in an off-market deal. He’ll be just a 10-minute walk away from fellow teammate, Lionel Messi.
How to leverage SEO, drive organic traffic and outrank the competition
Think your website can’t compete with the big portals? SEO expert David Marden writes that, with smart keyword planning, you can find your place in online search results.
Homebuyers sit up and take notice as mortgage rates fall
Purchase loan applications jump by a seasonally adjusted 11 percent after five consecutive weeks of declines as mortgage rates continue to retreat from 2024 highs.
Appeals court rules Chicago transfer tax hike can move ahead
Voters are set to decide on March 19 whether they want to quadruple the tax buyers pay on real estate purchases above $1.5 million. Realtors say it amounts to a secret tax and rent hike.
