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    Google Search Dishes Nearby Carousel

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 15, 2024
    Have you seen the "dishes nearby" carousel in the mobile Google Search results? I am not 100% sure if it is new, but I don't think I've covered it before. But Google will show dishes served by nearby restaurants in a carousel interface.

    Google People Also Search For Trending Icons

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 15, 2024
    Google is placing trending icons on some of the people also search for people in the knowledge panel. We've seen various forms of this and I don't think this is specifically new, but I don't think I covered this specific example.

    What is strategy—explained with a useful puzzle metaphor

    by Rian van der Merwe
    Mar 14, 2024
    This is about content marketing but Fio’s post What is strategy—explained with a useful puzzle metaphor is very relevant to product people as well:

    At its core, that’s what strategy is: taking a problem, discovering what makes it hard, and finding the right way(s) to solve it. The concept is super obvious when applied to a puzzle: you intuitively know that picking random pieces from the pile and expecting them to slot right into place is not a sensible approach…

    …and yet, that’s often...

    Why I love Buttondown

    by Rian van der Merwe
    Mar 14, 2024
    This is a bit of a meta post, especially if you’re reading this as an email as opposed to via RSS or the web… but bear with me please!

    Justin Duke is one of my favorite internet people—ever since I met him while I was working on Postmark and we tried to convince him to switch his email provider for Buttondown. I now use Buttondown to run my little RSS-to-Email newsletter (yes, via Postmark!), and it was such a joy to chat with a fellow Open Web Enthusiast last week about owning your...

    Daily Search Forum Recap: March 14, 2024

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

    Numerous Google Local Panel User Interface Updates

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Over the past couple of weeks, I've been informed of a number of local user interface changes to the Google local panels in the search results. Here are some of those changes, not including what I already covered here.

    Google Official FAQ On Pure Spam Manual Action

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Google has posted an FAQ on what to do if you received a pure spam manual action. This was posted by Ryan T. from Google who titled his post in the Google Webmaster Help forums as Received a 'Pure Spam' Manual Action Notice? See What It Means for Your Site and How to Address It.

    Bing Search Tests New Video Block Design In Search Results

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Bing is testing a new design for how it shows some videos in the Bing search results interface. Now they are testing showing a bar across the search results page, as opposed to just a video card or video search results.

    New Interface For Microsoft Advertising Console

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Microsoft seems to be rolling out a new Microsoft Advertising console design. The new interface is more modern and possibly more efficient to use.

    Google Business Profile For Hotels Tests New Filter Options

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    by rustybrick
    Mar 14, 2024
    Google seems to be testing new filter options for hotel listings within Google Business Profiles. When you click on a specific hotel, Google can show filters for reviews, dates, guests and about the hotel.