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Major Google update incoming: the helpful content update is imminent Paid Members Public
Google's hitting us with a major new update next week. Here's what you need to know.
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SEO: AMP’s days are numbered Paid Members Public
Since 2014, publishers have felt obliged to publish Accelerated Mobile Pages to get good news search traffic. Those days may well be over.
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Facebook launches new Groups tools, and Google spends lobbying money on journalism Paid Members Public
Facebook does a good thing, and Google does something that merely looks nice. This is platform economy life.
Why Google's Core Web Vitals update is going to hit medium-sized publishers hard Paid Members Public
Major changes are coming to Google next year - and the technical burden of them are likely to fall disproportionatly on the middle rank of publishers.
The next wave of indie media, the Twitch ban hammer and Google's wallet Paid Members Public
Twitch and Reddit ban things, Google might start paying for things, and podcasts still have indie cred. What a way to start the week.