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Search Engine Recap – December 2024

As we step into a new year in search, we begin with a comprehensive recap of the second half of December - a period marked by Christmas, New Year, and some crucial updates businesses should note as we head into 2025. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 50 (2024)

This week brought another new core update, an update to Google’s crawler documentation, and recommendations for your 2025 SEO strategy. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 49 (2024)

This week brought plenty of advice from Google on indexing and Core Web Vitals, along with a glimpse into what’s ahead for search in the coming year. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 48 (2024)

This week brought updates to Google Business Profile guidelines, the official removal of sitelinks search box documentation, and new insights into the stabilization of Google’s AI Overviews. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 47 (2024)

This week brought the phase-out of Google’s Page Experience report, the introduction of new AI-powered shopping results, and updates to Google’s site reputation abuse guidelines. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 46 (2024)

This week brought us Google’s latest core update, a new product search feature in Google Maps, and the launch of an AI tool called “Learn About”. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 45 (2024)

This week brought updates on Google’s AI-Overviews, insight into OpenAI’s crawlers, and a final push for optimizing e-commerce sites ahead of the holiday season. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 43 (2024)

This week, Google announced the phase-out of the sitelinks search box, updated guidelines for favicons, and released new SEO documentation for Google Trends. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 41 (2024)

This week saw the expansion of Google’s Store Rating feature, updates to their robots.txt policy, and tips on using trends data for SEO. Here is an overview.

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Search Engine Recap - Week 40 (2024)

This week brought several updates in search, including changes to Product Markup guidelines, the introduction of a new Google tool, and expanded AI-powered search results from both Google and Bing. Here is an overview.

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