As every month, on the YouTube channel Google Search Central, John Mueller presents the latest updates from the Google search engine!
In this article, find a summary of the SEO news for June, worth exploring.
Discover the 3 Major Announcements
1. Release of a Mini-Series: SEO for E-commerce
With 3 episodes already available, this mini-series provides you with actionable insights to optimize the SEO of your e-commerce site;
- Image optimization
- JavaScript optimization
- Mobile-friendly website tips
- And many more...
Even though the "tips" are said to be "tailored for e-commerce," you can certainly apply these insights to any website, including yours!
2. Google Search Console Integration Now Available with Data Studio
It is now possible to analyze your performance data on search engines (Google Search Console) using bubble charts, thanks to Google Data Studio.
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3. Core Update
Last May, Google launched an algorithm update for search rankings, known as the "May Core Update."
These changes will roll out continuously throughout the year. However, it is important to know that, in general, Google emphasizes quality. Therefore, there are several key points to be aware of, such as;
- Does the title clearly summarize the page content?
- Is this content written by an expert or a passionate individual who understands the topic?
- Does the content have spelling mistakes or style errors?
- Is the content displayed correctly on mobile devices?
- Is the content produced by a large number of creators, largely outsourced, or distributed across a wide network of sites, resulting in a lack of thorough control for each page or site?
And many more. To learn more, discover the entire checklist by reading the full article here.
And a Few Small Updates
- Deprecation of some sitemap tags (extensions), particularly for images and videos | Read the article
- Discontinuation of the URL Parameters Tool in Google Search Console | Read the article
In conclusion, these various updates can have a direct, positive or negative, impact on your website's rankings on Google's search engine.
That's all for June! Shall we meet again in July?
In the meantime, you can stay updated by following the YouTube Google Search Central channel or check out our channel, Digidop.
