Google Search News (September 2019) – GSC Updates, Nofollow Links, New Meta Tags, and More

Welcome to the very first episode of Google Search News, a news show for webmasters, publishers, and SEOs! Join us every few weeks for updates on what’s going on around Google Search. In this episode, John Mueller covers: - recent updates to Google Search Console (0:39) - change in the Webmaster office hours setup (1:20) - revamp and expansion of the nofollow links (2:08) - making review rich results more helpful (3:09) - new meta tags (3:49) - Webmaster conferences worldwide (4:40) Documentation mentioned in this episode of Google Search News: - Google Search Console → https://goo.gle/searchconsole - Goodbye old Search Console → https://goo.gle/2kYQH8h - YouTube community page → https://goo.gle/2mbdCxi - Webmaster event calendar → https://goo.gle/2kDTRhk - Qualifying outbound links → https://goo.gle/2LY13Qz - Evolving nofollow → https://goo.gle/2maKF4D - Making review rich results more helpful → https://goo.gle/2mHelGL - Robots meta tags & data-nosnippet developer documentation → https://goo.gle/2kE60Tr - Webmaster FAQ on new controls → https://goo.gle/2mIfi1p - List of upcoming events → https://goo.gle/2mzezzt Subscribe to Google Search Central Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral