July 2020 - SEO by the Sea ⚓

Entity Seeking Queries and Semantic Dependency Trees

07/11/202107/13/2020 by Bill Slawski

Entity Seeking Queries and Semantic Dependency Trees Queries for some searches may be entity-seeking queries. Someone may ask, “What is the hotel that looks like a sail.” That query may look for an entity such as the building, the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. That entity may look at Semantic Dependency Trees. Those would answer a … Read more

How Google Might Rank Image Search Results

07/13/202107/02/2020 by Bill Slawski

Changes to How Google Ranks Image Search Results We see more machine learning in how Google ranks pages and images in search results. That may leave what we know as traditional or old-school ranking signals behind. It is worth looking at those older ranking signals because of the role they play in ranking. As I … Read more