Google: Sites Wrongfully Using The Google Indexing API Often Are Spammy & Low Quality

John Mueller from Google once again addressed the topic of sites using the Google Indexing API when Google does not officially support those use cases. He said it is not supported first, and he added that these sites are often spammy and low quality – but he stated, “it’s great to see passionate people try […]

Google Search Can Wait On Customer Service Hold For You

Google Search is experimenting with a Pixel phone feature that will let you call a customer service line at a company and wait on hold until a real person answers the phone. This is currently a Search labs feature that will let you click a button in search to “request a call” from a “live […]

Google Local Pack Tests Restaurant Price Ranges

Google has always shown how expensive restaurants are by placing either one, two, or three dollar signs by the restaurant’s name in the local pack listings. Now Google is testing showing actual price ranges.

Google Merchant Center Requires Meta Labels On AI Generated Images

Google has posted a new policy for Google Merchant Center around using AI-generated images. In short, you need to make sure those images have meta data that labels the image as generated by using AI.

Google Merchant Center Updates Estimated Delivery Times Calculation

Google will change how it estimates its delivery times through Google Merchant Center. Starting on April 9, Google will look at minimum [min_handling_time]and maximum [max_handling_time] attributes for processing time in your product data for Shopping ads and free listings.

New Google Search Support For Product Variant Structured Data

Google announced this morning support for Product variant structured data. This new structured data supports three new properties; hasVariant, variesBy and productGroupID in order to handle most of the way e-commerce sites list product variants.

WATCH: The real estate portal wars heat up

Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales addresses the rivalry with Homes.com and shares why competition is good for agents and consumers.

Landlord accounting tips for a smoother tax season

There are ways to simplify the tax preparation process and stay organized throughout the year, RentRedi CEO Ryan Barone writes, so that when tax time rolls around, it’s smooth.

Here’s what lies ahead for the spring selling market

Trainer and author Bernice Ross talks to market expert Rick Sharga about red flags and opportunities to be found in the upcoming spring real estate market.

Gold ETFs down $2.4 billion in 2024 as BTC and this memecoin soak up liquidity

It’s 2024, and the investment landscape is undeniably shifting – traditional safe havens like gold ETFs are experiencing notable outflows in contrast to Bitcoin ETFs, which have seen a substantial increase in interest since their debut at the beginning of the year. This change suggests investors are exploring new territories, possibly looking for alternatives that […]

Early Retirement at 36 by Doing What EVERY Entrepreneur Should

If you want to reach early retirement, especially in your thirties, you’ll need to take some big risks. Today’s guest turned down what would have been a dream salary to […]

Seeing Greene: Generational Wealth 101 and Getting Started in a Tough Market

Want to know how to set your kids up for LIFE? The answer is pretty simple: rental properties. Whether you plan on keeping them or giving them to your children […]

BTC hits $52k as halving draws closer: Should you buy more tokens now?

Key takeaways Bitcoin could be heading towards a new all-time high soon as it broke past the $52k mark for the first time since December 2021. The Bitcoin halving is only 66 days away and the market could provide numerous opportunities to investors. Bitcoin touches $52k for the first time in more than two years […]

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, February 20, 2024

If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for February 20, 2024 read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. Today’s puzzle is medium difficult; I got it in four. Beware, there are spoilers below for February 20, Wordle #976! Keep scrolling if you want some hints (and then the answer) […]

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 19, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…