Google Revises Discover Guidelines Alongside Core Update via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Summary
Google has updated its Get on Discover guidelines, emphasizing page experience and addressing clickbait and sensationalism. This revision coincides with the February Discover update, enhancing content quality for better user engagement.
Key Insights
What is Google Discover?
Google Discover is an interest-based feed in Google Search and the Google app that surfaces personalized articles, videos, and other content based on users' interests and preferences.
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What specific changes were made to the Get on Discover guidelines?
Google revised its 'Get on Discover' documentation by splitting title guidance from clickbait warnings, explicitly naming 'clickbait' and 'sensationalism' tactics to avoid, and adding a new recommendation for providing an overall great page experience with a link to related documentation.
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