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We're excited to announce a new documentation page on Search Central: Get started with Google Trends! https://lnkd.in/d9UBy223 Learn how to better understand your market and find information that can help you as you're developing your content strategy and refining how you talk to your audience.

We're saying goodbye to the sitelinks search box in Google Search results starting November 21, 2024, as usage has dropped. This doesn't affect rankings or other sitelinks. The corresponding markup doesn't need to be removed, but will then no longer be used by Google. With this change, we'll also be removing its rich result report in Search Console. Find out more in our blog post at https://lnkd.in/edeccHtw

What do weather frogs, recursion, and Momo the Halloween cat have in common? 🤔 In this episode of Search Off the Record, we're going behind the scenes of a Google Doodle to learn what it takes to design (surprising?) experiences on the Google Search results page. Tune in as John Mueller and Lizzi Sassman talk with Jessica Yu, the lead for Doodles and Delight on Google Search, about the creative process behind an easter egg, how the Doodle team plans throughout the year, and other ways to measure success. #GoogleDoodle #UX #DesignThinking #GoogleSearch 📺 Check out the episode on YouTube → https://goo.gle/48dSXeH

Would you like to increase your global reach and make your website accessible to a wider audience? 🌎 → https://goo.gle/3NjUJSb Join Martin Splitt on YouTube as he discusses three crucial tips for optimizing your website for international users from website structure to country code top-level domains, and more!

🥳 It was wonderful seeing all of you at Search Central Live Jakarta and Bangkok 2024! We hope that you enjoyed it as much as we have. Terima kasih! ขอบคุณจ้า! 🙏 Recap: https://lnkd.in/ebNnR3Qk

In this episode of Google Trends Tutorials, Daniel Waisberg and Omri Weisman share techniques like benchmarking against competitors, analyzing brand awareness, and forecasting inventory demand.  → https://goo.gle/3ZDF3jN Whether you're in e-commerce, retail, or any other industry, Google Trends can be an invaluable tool for growth.

We're excited to announce that store ratings are expanding to more countries in Google Search results! In addition to the US, shoppers in India, Australia, Canada, and the UK can now see ratings and reviews directly in their search results, helping them make more informed purchase decisions. If you're a merchant serving these countries, learn more about how to participate in our blog post:  https://lnkd.in/dnD6k_XX   #GoogleSearch #StoreRatings #ecommerce #GoogleShopping

Handling billions of searches every day requires an incredibly reliable service. In this episode of Search Off the Record, Ben Walton and David Yule from the Google Search Site Reliability Team (SRE) walk us through their day to day work. Learn what Search SREs really do, how they handle incidents that occasionally occur, and what it takes to be an SRE for Google Search. → https://goo.gle/4ew0WWY

On October 15th, Search Central Live is coming to Türkiye! We'll be hosting our first Search Central Live event in Istanbul - if you want to join us for a great opportunity to talk all things Google Search, please apply for a seat at the link in the first comment! #google #search #scl #seo