Google has replaced the Google Webmaster Guidelines with the Google Search Essentials. The name change is Google's ongoing efforts to remove the term "webmaster" so that these tools and documentation ...

Google Webmaster Search Console has become a significant reporting influence for reviewing the performance of a site from the perspective of search traffic. As Webmaster became the go-to tool for ...

Google Search Central is the new Google Webmasters following a change in branding that also comes with a new sidekick for Googlebot. In a blog post explaining the change, Google says the term ...

20 years is a long time, especially in internet days and that is how old the original Google Webmaster Guidelines are. Google has done a major refresh of those Webmaster Guidelines today, and with ...

It is January 2026, and it is now time for the monthly Google Webmaster report, where I recap the most important Google ...

When a favorite toy is taken away from a child, the child cries. Digital marketers may have imagined their toyless inner child crying when Google revised the keyword data availability in its Google ...

“Requesting removal from our index,” touts Google’s Vanessa Fox, in announcing "enhanced" Webmaster Tools. Should the Web’s content owners really rejoice though because Google’s “Webmaster Central” ...

Google Sitemaps became Webmaster Tools, the Google Sitemaps blog became the Google Webmaster Central blog (again, with expanded focus), we launched the webmaster help center, and the Sitemaps group ...