Articles

• New ways to view Webmaster Tools messages

  3 septembre, par Jonathan Simon
  Webmaster Level: All Now there’s a new way to see just the messages for a specific site. A new Messages feature will appear on all site pages. The feature is just like the Message Center on the home page, except it‘ll show only messages for the currently selected site. This gives you more freedom (...)
  
  

• Rich snippets: testing tool improvements, breadcrumbs, and events

  3 septembre, par Maile Ohye
  Webmaster Level: All Since the initial roll-out of rich snippets in 2009, webmasters have shown a great deal of interest in adding markup to their web pages to improve their listings in search results. When webmasters add markup using microdata, microformats, or RDFa, Google is able to (...)
  
  

• Google now indexes SVG

  1er septembre, par Maile Ohye
  Webmaster Level: All You can now use Google search to find SVG documents. SVG is an open, XML-based format for vector graphics with support for interactive elements. We’re big fans of open standards, and our mission is to organize the world’s information, so indexing SVG is a natural step. We (...)
  
  

• Showing more results from a domain

  20 août, par Jonathan Simon
  Webmaster Level: All Today we’ve launched a change to our ranking algorithm that will make it much easier for users to find a large number of results from a single site. For queries that indicate a strong user interest in a particular domain, like [exhibitions at amnh], we’ll now show more (...)
  
  

• Verification time savers —  Analytics included!

  19 août, par Sean Harding
  Webmaster Level: All Nobody likes to duplicate effort. Unfortunately, sometimes it's a fact of life. If you want to use Google Analytics, you need to add a JavaScript tracking code to your pages. When you're ready to verify ownership of your site in other Google products (such as Webmaster (...)