Join our first Virtual Webmaster Unconference

While the in-person Webmaster Conference events are still on hold , we continue to share insights and information with you in the Webmaster Conference Lightning Talks series on our YouTube channel …

Webmaster Conference: an event made for you

Over the years we attended hundreds of conferences, we spoke to thousands of webmasters, and recorded hundreds of hours of videos to help web creators find information about how to perform better in…

This year in Search Spam - Webspam report 2018

Google aims to provide the highest quality results for any search. As part of this, we take action to prevent what we call “webspam” from degrading the search experience, content and behaviors that v…

How we fought webspam - Webspam Report 2017

Note: The information in this post may be outdated. See our latest post about reporting spam . We always want to make sure that when you use Google Search to find information, you get the highest qu…

Google Search at I/O 2018

With the eleventh annual Google I/O wrapped up, it’s a great time to reflect on some of the highlights. What we did at I/O The event was a wonderful way to meet many great people from various commun…

Our goal: helping webmasters and content creators

Great websites are the result of the hard work of website owners who make their content and services accessible to the world. Even though it’s simpler now to run a website than it was years ago, it c…

Google I/O 2018 - What sessions should SEOs and Webmasters watch live ?

Google I/O 2018 is starting today in California, to an international audience of 7,000+ developers. It will run until Thursday night. It is our annual developers festival, where product announcement…

Sharing advice from our site clinic

Webmaster Level: All Members of the Google Search Quality Team have participated in site clinic panels on a number of occasions. We receive a lot of positive feedback from these events and we've …

Get your site ready for the holidays: Webmasters - make your list and check it twice!

Webmaster Level: All Are the holidays an important season for your website or online business? We think so! And to help make sure you're in good shape , we wanted to invite you to our Holiday Web…

Traffic drops and site architecture issues

Webmaster Level: Intermediate. We hear lots of questions about site architecture issues and traffic drops, so it was a pleasure to talk about it in greater detail at SMX London and I'd like to h…