Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Happy 2025 SEO practitioners! Catch up on the latest Google Search news with Google Search Advocate, John Mueller. Watch along and learn about the current state of SEO in the Web Almanac, updates to the Search Console Performance report, Project Mariner for Chrome, and more!

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:28 - Search Console
1:59 - Changes in Google Search
2:45 - Web Almanac (Current State of SEO)
3:23 - Crawling documentation
4:00 - Community updates
4:50 - And more!

🔗 Search Console Links:
Recent search Analytics → https://goo.gle/3WdKinZ
Search Console recommendations → https://goo.gle/40x3gbG
LinkedIn post email design → https://goo.gle/4fVTDYr

🔗 Search updates:
Core Updates → https://goo.gle/4fUwCoP
Spam policies → https://goo.gle/4291EpT
Sitelinks Search Box → https://goo.gle/4ji92p8
Search Status → https://goo.gle/4adBzYJ

🔗 More links:
Web Almanac → https://goo.gle/4fY6tWn
The how and why of Googlebot crawling → https://goo.gle/3C96F7i
HTTP caching → https://goo.gle/3PvAyBM
Faceted navigation → https://goo.gle/3DTkAPb
More on Google’s crawlers → https://goo.gle/3PxBFka

🔗 Community links:
How to use ML for SEO - Lazarina Stoy → https://goo.gle/4acWAmh
7 SEO dashboards for Looker Studio - Daria Chetvertak → https://goo.gle/40hO5lq
Getting C-Level buy-in for SEO - Dan Taylor → https://goo.gle/4gR0Zhn

🔗 And more links:
Deep Research → https://goo.gle/4fUx9Hl
Mariner in Chrome → https://goo.gle/4fRwiHz
Google Trends for Journalists → https://goo.gle/3BWj9z7
Google Trends for Researchers → https://goo.gle/3CanIWv
Google Trends Tutorials is over → https://goo.gle/4ha6kQv
How to avoid duplicate content → https://goo.gle/4hbmyc8
How Robots.txt Works → https://goo.gle/3WetCN2
3 Tips for Crawling Errors → https://goo.gle/4aiWoBR
Watch Season 2 of SEO Made Easy on our channel → https://goo.gle/4afp5ja

Watch more Google Search News → https://goo.gle/SearchNews
Subscribe to the Google Search Central YouTube Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral

#GoogleSearch #SEO #SearchNews

Speaker: John Mueller
Products Mentioned: Search Console