Google Search Console Now Tracks Social Media: Platform Properties Explained (2026)
By Taqweem Ahmad | Founder, Dexora Digital | July 2026 For years, Google has been crawling your Instagram Reels, indexing your TikTok videos, and surfacing your YouTube clips in search results. You just could not see it. There was no dashboard, no report, no data. Your website had Google Search Console. Your social content had […]
Google Is Killing the LSA Dashboard in August 2026 — What Home Service Businesses Must Do Now
By Taqweem Ahmad | Founder, Dexora Digital | July 24, 2026 | Google Ads · News If you run Local Services Ads for a plumbing, HVAC, electrical, roofing, cleaning, pest control, or lawn care business Google just changed how you manage your campaigns. On July 20, 2026, Google officially announced that the standalone Local Services […]
Google Just Killed FAQ Rich Results and Launched AI Performance Reports — Here’s What to Do About Both
For years, SEO had one job: get the click. Rank higher, win the blue link, drive the visit. Two changes Google made this summer quietly confirm that job description is no longer complete. On May 7, 2026, Google pulled FAQ rich results out of Search entirely. Less than a month later, on June 3, 2026, […]
Google June 2026 Spam Update
By Taqweem Ahmad, Founder of Dexora DigitalJune 24, 2026 Google released a spam update today and told us almost nothing about it. That is not a complaint. That is the pattern. Spam updates are quiet by design. No new policy. No blog post. One line on a status dashboard at 9:03 a.m. Pacific time. And […]
Google Core Update 2025-2026: Complete Analysis, Winners, Losers & Action Plan
Google does not send you a warning. One morning your traffic is normal. The next morning it is not. That is what a core update feels like when you are not prepared for it. But here is the thing most people miss. A core update is not a punishment. It is a recalibration. Google is […]
How Google’s Algorithm Actually Works in 2026 — No Myths, No Guesswork
Google changes its algorithm over 5,000 times a year. Most of those changes are invisible. A handful reshape the entire SEO landscape. The businesses that survive every update — that rank consistently regardless of which signals Google tweaks — all share one thing: they understand what Google is fundamentally trying to do. Not which specific […]
12 Real SEO Reasons Your Website Isn’t Ranking on Google in 2026
I get this question more than any other. “Taqweem, we published content every week for six months and our rankings have not moved. Why?” “We redesigned our website last year and our traffic dropped by 40 percent. We do not understand what happened.” “Our competitors are showing up in Google Maps and we are not. […]
Google August 2025 Spam Update: Impact, Recovery & SEO Strategy Guide
Google continues improving search quality by reducing websites that use spammy tactics to manipulate rankings. The Google August 2025 Spam Update focuses on improving search results by rewarding helpful, original, and trustworthy content while reducing visibility for websites that violate Google’s spam policies. Google officially released the August 2025 Spam Update on August 26, 2025, […]
SEO Intelligence: August 2025 Trends, Updates and Action Plan
August 2025 marked a transition point for organic search. Google moved from the June core update into a global spam update, AI Overviews continued changing click behaviour, AI Mode expanded internationally, and OpenAI introduced GPT-5. The practical lesson was not to abandon SEO, but to manage visibility across traditional results, AI-generated answers and technically secure […]
Google Core Update Recovery Guide: Lessons From the June 2025 Update
Google’s June 2025 Core Update rolled out starting June 30 and completed over a three-week period. As with all broad core updates, this wasn’t about penalties or targeting specific industries—it was about recalibrating how Google evaluates quality across the web. If your site was affected, it’s crucial not to panic but to respond with strategic […]
How Google AI Overviews Affect SEO in 2026
Google AI Overviews affect SEO by changing how information appears in search results, which sources receive visibility, and whether users need to click a website to complete their search. A page can retain a strong organic position but receive fewer visits when Google answers the main question directly. At the same time, AI Overviews create […]
Google’s June 2025 SEO Core Update: What It Means & How to Respond
Google has officially rolled out its June 2025 Core Update, and it’s already making waves across global search rankings. This update—expected to fully roll out over the next 2 to 3 weeks—is part of Google’s continued push to elevate genuine, useful, and trustworthy content across both traditional and AI-powered search environments. If you’ve noticed a […]
