John Mueller revealed that Google had considered respecting the noindex directive in the robots.txt The post Google Had Discussed Allowing Noindex In Robots.txt appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google concludes March spam update targeting AI content and authority abuse; core update continues. The post Google Completes March Spam Update, Core Update Continues appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google’s John Mueller answered a question about spammy backlinks that were said to negatively impact search rankings The post Google On Spammy Backlinks & Negative Impact On Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Seven facts show why AI chatbots have no chance of causing a 25% drop in search volume by 2026 The post Why Prediction Of 25% Search Volume Drop Due to Chatbots Fails Scrutiny appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google’s Search Relations team reveals that high-quality, user-centric content is the key to increasing crawl demand, debunking crawl budget myths. The post Google Confirms: High-Quality Content Is Crawled More Often appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

The weird robots.txt file of Google’s John Mueller’s personal site became an object of curiosity after the site was deindexed The post The Saga Of John Mueller’s Freaky Robots.txt appeared first on Search Engine Journal.