Search Off the Record Google
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Search Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams are working on. They will share fun stories from the many conferences they attend as well as from their day-to-day working life at Google. They will also dive into the currently trending conversations in the SEO community at large. Have a listen!
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Cosmic Rays & Crawlers: When Google Search is under the weather
How does Google address incidents that affect Search results, like indexing problems or crawling issues? Join John, Lizzi, and Gary in this episode of Search off the Record as the team discusses internal processes Google uses to detect, investigate, and communicate these incidents to users and website owners.
Resources:
Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr075-transcript
Google Search Status Dashboard → https://goo.gle/3Vcs9pi
Lifecycle of an issue → https://goo.gle/3KsgjCe
SRE Playbook's chapter on troubleshooting → https://goo.gle/3V9NPCj
Listen to more Search Off the Record → https://goo.gle/sotr-yt
Subscribe to Google Search Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral
Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team.
#SOTRpodcast
Speaker: John Mueller, Lizzi Sassman, Gary Illyes
Products Mentioned: Search Console - General -
Transcript for Cosmic Rays & Crawlers: When Google Search is under the weather
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Building SEO community with office hours
In this episode of Search off the Record, John and Lizzi invite Michael Chidzey and “Jo” Juliana Turnbull to talk all things SEO Office Hours. Listen along as they discuss why they picked this format, whether community building has an impact on SEO, and how you can get involved in this growing community of SEO practitioners.
Resources:
Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr074-transcript
Join the next Good Signals SEO Office Hours → https://goo.gle/4avilfM
Good Signals SEO Office Hours announcements on LinkedIn → https://goo.gle/450vo7F
Jo Juliana Turnbull on LinkedIn → https://goo.gle/4bISYbP
Jo Juliana Turnbull on X → https://goo.gle/44V8xKF
Mike Chidzey on LinkedIn → https://goo.gle/4dSJg7Q
Submit a question for Google SEO Office hours → https://goo.gle/3K93A7A
Watch more Search Off the Record → https://goo.gle/sotr-yt
Subscribe to Google Search Central Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral
Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team.
#SOTRpodcast
Speaker: John Mueller, Lizzi Sassman, Michael Chidzey, Juliana Turnbull
Products Mentioned: Search Console - General -
Transcript for Building SEO community with office hours
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Let’s talk Content Decay
What's the best way to handle outdated content? Does old content affect SEO? In this episode of Search Off the Record, Lizzi Sassman and John Mueller discuss the importance of addressing old content and updating it to continue being useful to users today. Listen along as Lizzi and John discuss content decay’s effect on Google Search results and practical steps to tackle it.
Resources:
Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr073-transcript
Crypto redirects → https://goo.gle/4dq7Ywe
Outdated blog post on traffic drops → https://goo.gle/3y8UNQd
Mobile-Testing Tool blog post → https://goo.gle/4bsCJ1Q
Structured Data Tool landing page → https://goo.gle/4bvZ8Lw
Watch more Search Off the Record → https://goo.gle/sotr-yt
Subscribe to Google Search Central Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral
Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team. -