Google May Remove Your Page from Search Results If Users Aren’t Engaging
In a recent video from the Google Search Central YouTube channel, Google’s Martin Splitt confirmed a significant factor influencing visibility in search results: user engagement. If a web page does not generate sufficient interest or interaction from users, it may...
March 2025 Google Core Algorithm Update: What Businesses and SEO Professionals Need to Know
Google launched its first major core algorithm update of 2025 this month, signalling another shift in how search rankings are determined across the web. These core updates typically arrive without much advance notice and can cause noticeable changes in search...
4 Steps to Getting More Patient Reviews For Your Practice
Online reviews are crucial for medical practices to build credibility and trust with potential patients. They also serve to boost a practice’s search engine ranking, making it easier for patients to find you online. However, obtaining good reviews can sometimes...
Google’s “Diversity Update”: What It Means for Your Rankings & How to Recover
Google’s latest Diversity Update has significantly reshaped search rankings, leaving many businesses reevaluating their SEO strategies. This algorithm change, designed to limit the dominance of a single business across multiple search placements, has impacted companies that previously ranked highly in...
Google Reviews Glitch: What Happened and How Businesses Can Respond
A recent glitch in Google Business Profiles caused widespread concern as review counts appeared lower than expected. Fortunately, no actual reviews were lost—only miscounted. The issue quickly gained attention among business owners and SEO professionals, prompting Google to investigate and...
Google Business Profiles Support Overwhelmed: What Businesses Should Know
Many businesses are currently facing delays when seeking support from Google Business Profiles, particularly for reinstatement and verification issues. These processes are crucial for maintaining an online presence, and the slow response times have become a significant concern for business...
Understanding Google Ads Weekly Spend Fluctuations
Changes in weekly Google Ads spending may seem unpredictable, but they are often driven by external market conditions or budget modifications. According to Google's Ad Liaison, Ginny Marvin, factors such as industry trends and even weather conditions can significantly impact...
Google’s Latest Update Disrupts SEO Tools: What It Means for Businesses
On January 15th, Google rolled out a significant update that impacted several major SEO tools, leading to widespread disruptions in ranking data. Many SEO professionals and website owners experienced temporary blackouts, making it difficult to track search performance accurately. This...
Cheers To 2025! New Year, New Google Search
Happy New Year from the MedShark team! This 2025, we are excited for some major changes coming to Google search. Whether you are an owner of a website or simply navigating Google search as a user, it is important to...
How Google Ranks Content: New Insights From Recent Exploit
For years, Google’s ranking system has been a closely guarded secret, leaving many in the SEO world guessing how to optimize their strategies effectively. However, a recent exploit involving the Content API Warehouse has uncovered new details about Google’s methodology,...