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News SEO and Google News Optimization

Grid of four news seo ranking signals: timeliness, authority and e-e-a-t, structured data, and speed and indexing.

News SEO and Google News Optimization

News SEO represents a critical component of modern SEO strategy. As search engines continue to evolve…
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News sitemap

News Sitemap

A news sitemap is a specialized XML sitemap that lists a site's recent news articles to…
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Diagram of the news seo time to index pipeline from publish to top stories, showing the blocker that slows each stage.

The Most Common SEO Issues for News Publishers

Over the years I've audited over 50 publishing websites and these are the most common problems…
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Diagram of the three layers behind google news and top stories visibility: a technical baseline of newsarticle schema and a 48 hour news sitemap, publisher authority earned per topic, and a speed plus depth timeline where one developing story stays on one url.

News SEO Study: What Gets Into Google News and Top Stories

Research on News SEO ranking reveals key patterns and actionable insights for SEO practitioners.
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Timeline showing amp losing its top stories requirement in june 2021 and the four step sequence for retiring amp pages: inventory the urls, remove the amphtml links, redirect to canonical, and verify core web vitals and search console.

Whether Google manipulated AMP or not, it’s a great time to reassess using it

Search Engine Land is the leading industry source for daily, must-read news and in-depth analysis about…
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Twitter cancels amp

Twitter Cancels AMP

Twitter says it’s in the process of dropping support for AMP, which will be fully retired…
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