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PODCAST TRAILER: Welcome to Search Off the Record
Search Off the Record - September 01, 2022 11:27 - 1 minuteWhat is Search Off the Record? Listen to our podcast trailer! Do you geek out about SEO? Are you interested in exploring on-going projects with the people that work on Google Search? Well, look no further! Listen to the Search Off the Record podcast to go behind the scenes of SEO and Google S...
Should I worry about crawl budget?
Search Off the Record - August 25, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutesThere is a lot of confusion around crawl budget so Martin, Lizzi, and Gary from Search Relations are here to bring clarity for everyone unsure about it. Are you worried about your website not being crawled quickly? Not sure what consumes and wastes your crawl budget? Learn when you should and sh...
Transcript for Should I worry about crawl budget?
Search Off the Record - August 25, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Let’s talk accessibility
Search Off the Record - August 11, 2022 11:55 - 33 minutesIn this episode of Search Off The Record, guest Danny Farra, UX Interaction Designer at Google, joins Lizzi Sassman to chat about accessibility of websites. We explore how to get started with accessibility, from using a screen reader for the first time to assessing contrast ratio and cognitive ...
Transcript for Let’s talk accessibility
Search Off the Record - August 11, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Transcript for How do removals work in Google Search, really?
Search Off the Record - August 04, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
How do removals work in Google Search, really?
Search Off the Record - August 04, 2022 11:55 - 28 minutesIn this episode of Search Off the Record, Lizzi Sassman, John Mueller, and Gary Illyes have an insightful conversation around how removals work in Google Search. Specifically, they chat about how Google Search operates when removals are in the mix. How does crawling, indexing, and blocking work ...
How Barry Schwartz Created RustyBrick
Search Off the Record - July 14, 2022 11:55 - 30 minutesIn this episode of Search Off the Record, Lizzi Sassman and Gary Illyes sit down with Barry Schwartz - a search engine connoisseur. Specifically, they explore how Barry runs his online career, balancing RustyBrick and Search Engine Roundtable. We even talk about website development, and the orig...
Transcript for How Barry Schwartz Created RustyBrick
Search Off the Record - July 14, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Transcript for How can you block content from Google Search?
Search Off the Record - June 30, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
How can you block content from Google Search?
Search Off the Record - June 30, 2022 11:55 - 31 minutesIn this episode of Search Off the Record, we take a look at what it takes to block content from Google Search. Lizzi Sassman, Gary Illyes, and John Mueller chat about the role of robots.txt files and robots meta tags. What roles do they play in crawling and indexing? What other practices can you...
Let’s talk about UX and SEO
Search Off the Record - June 21, 2022 11:55 - 31 minutesIn this episode of Search Off the Record, Martin Splitt, Gary Illyes, and Lizzi Sassman sit down to talk about user experience and SEO. What is UX? Besides Core Web Vitals, what other things could we try to automatically infer about the user experience of a site? From interstitials to site struc...
Transcript for Let’s talk about UX and SEO
Search Off the Record - June 21, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Transcript for A spotlight on SEO and data with Michelle Robbins
Search Off the Record - June 02, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
A spotlight on SEO and data with Michelle Robbins
Search Off the Record - June 02, 2022 11:55 - 32 minutesIn this episode of Search Off the Record, we talk with Michelle Robbins - a software engineer by trade and member of the Search Marketing community. Lizzi Sassman and Gary Illyes sit down with Michelle to discuss how she got interested in SEO and even talk about data’s relation to SEO. How can d...
Transcript for Let's talk about Web 3.0
Search Off the Record - May 19, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Let’s talk about Web 3.0
Search Off the Record - May 19, 2022 11:55 - 33 minutesWith Web 3.0 on the horizon, it’s hard to not talk about the next evolution of the internet. In this episode of Search Off The Record, Martin Splitt, Gary Illyes, and Alan Kent offer up their thoughts about the World Wide Web’s next iteration, and fondly recollect their experiences with older ve...
Transcript for Let’s talk sitemaps
Search Off the Record - May 05, 2022 23:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Let’s talk sitemaps
Search Off the Record - May 05, 2022 11:55 - 28 minutesA sitemap is a file where you provide information about the pages, videos, and other files on your site, and the relationships between them. In this episode of Search Off the Record, we sit down with Gary Illyes, John Mueller, and Lizzi Sassman to discuss all things sitemaps. How do they help wi...
Transcript for The Story of Kenichi Suzuki
Search Off the Record - April 26, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
The Story of Kenichi Suzuki
Search Off the Record - April 26, 2022 11:55 - 28 minutesIn this episode of Search Off The Record, we talk with Kenichi Suzuki, a member of the larger search marketing community. Lizzi Sassman and Gary Illyes talk with Kenichi about his career in SEO, how he got started, and what advice he would give to those just starting out. Listen to this episode ...
Structured data: What's it all about?
Search Off the Record - April 07, 2022 11:55 - 29 minutesIn this episode of Search Off The Record, we take a deep dive into structured data. Our hosts Martin Splitt and Lizzi Sassman talk with Ryan Levering, a software engineer at Google, about the importance of structured data, impactful things you can do with it, how Google uses it, and more! If yo...
Transcript for Structured data: What's it all about?
Search Off the Record - April 07, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
De-SEOing: ants vs π
Search Off the Record - March 24, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutesYou did a great job optimizing your site for search; however, it's attracting the wrong traffic from search engines. What are your options to correct this unexpected behavior? In this podcast, Martin Splitt, Gary Illyes, and Lizzi Sassman take a deep dive on how to determine if the search traff...
Transcript for De-SEOing: ants vs π
Search Off the Record - March 24, 2022 11:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Cats, muffins and more: Videos in Search
Search Off the Record - March 10, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutesLet’s talk about the fascinating and surprising ways search engines index video content. In this podcast, Gary Illyes and Lizzi Sassman chat with Danielle Marshak - Product Manager for Search - about how images, structured data, content protections, and more influence the way search engines sur...
Transcript for Cats, muffins and more: Videos in Search
Search Off the Record - March 10, 2022 12:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
The Story of Aleyda Solis
Search Off the Record - February 17, 2022 13:00 - 31 minutesIs there one right path to becoming an SEO? In this episode of Search Off the Record, John Mueller and Gary Illyes speak with Aleyda Solis, a well-known SEO professional. Specifically, they ask her questions about her first website, her path to becoming a professional SEO, and what tips she wou...
Transcript for The Story of Aleyda Solis
Search Off the Record - February 17, 2022 12:55 - application/pdfSearch Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams...
Building a better website for Steve
Search Off the Record - February 03, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutesMaking a website is no easy task, but what if your search engine had guidelines and best practices in place to help you build a better website? Search Advocates Gary Illyes, Martin Splitt, and John Mueller continue their conversation about Steve - their theoretical search engine. From HTML valid...
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