Introducing INP to Core Web Vitals
Updated May 10, 2023
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 In early 2020, Google's Chrome Team introduced the Core Web Vitals to provide a suite of quality signals for web pages. Today, the Google Chrome team announced an upcoming change in the metrics for the Core Web Vitals to
The role of page experience in creating helpful content
Updated April 19, 2023
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Helpful content generally offers a good page experience. That's why today, we've added a section on page experience to our guidance on creating helpful content and revised our help page about page experience. We think this
Timeline for bringing page experience ranking to desktop
Updated November 4, 2021
Thursday, November 4, 2021 At I/O 2021, we previewed our plans to bring page experience ranking to desktop. Today we're announcing more details, including the timeline for these changes. This work builds on top of the page experience update we rolled
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update
Updated April 19, 2021
Monday, April 19, 2021 Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google Search this year, in what we're calling the "page experience update". To help publishers and site owners improve their page experience
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
Updated November 10, 2020
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work
Evaluating page experience for a better web
Updated May 28, 2020
Thursday, May 28, 2020 Through both internal studies and industry research, users show they prefer sites with a great page experience. In recent years, Search has added a variety of user experience criteria, such as how quickly pages load and
Get faster with the new Speed report in Search Console
Updated November 4, 2019
Monday, November 04, 2019 A fast web experience has long been an important user experience factor that we have promoted and advocated for. To help site owners on this quest we showed a preview of the Speed report in Search Console at Google I/O 2019.
User experience improvements with page speed in mobile search
Updated April 4, 2019
Thursday, April 04, 2019 To help users find the answers to their questions faster, we included page speed as a ranking factor for mobile searches in 2018. Since then, we've observed improvements on many pages across the web. We want to recognize the
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
Updated November 12, 2018
Monday, November 12, 2018 At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this
Using page speed in mobile search ranking
Updated January 17, 2018
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 People want to be able to find answers to their questions as fast as possible — studies show that people really care about the speed of a page. Although speed has been used in ranking for some time, that signal was focused
Google Search core updates, ranking changes, and algorithm updates
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Introducing INP to Core Web Vitals
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 In early 2020, Google's Chrome Team introduced the Core Web Vitals to provide a suite of quality signals for web pages. Today, the Google Chrome team announced an upcoming change in the metrics for the Core Web Vitals to
May 10, 2023
The role of page experience in creating helpful content
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Helpful content generally offers a good page experience. That's why today, we've added a section on page experience to our guidance on creating helpful content and revised our help page about page experience. We think this
April 19, 2023
Timeline for bringing page experience ranking to desktop
Thursday, November 4, 2021 At I/O 2021, we previewed our plans to bring page experience ranking to desktop. Today we're announcing more details, including the timeline for these changes. This work builds on top of the page experience update we rolled
November 4, 2021
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update
Monday, April 19, 2021 Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google Search this year, in what we're calling the "page experience update". To help publishers and site owners improve their page experience
April 19, 2021
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work
November 10, 2020
Evaluating page experience for a better web
Thursday, May 28, 2020 Through both internal studies and industry research, users show they prefer sites with a great page experience. In recent years, Search has added a variety of user experience criteria, such as how quickly pages load and
May 28, 2020
Get faster with the new Speed report in Search Console
Monday, November 04, 2019 A fast web experience has long been an important user experience factor that we have promoted and advocated for. To help site owners on this quest we showed a preview of the Speed report in Search Console at Google I/O 2019.
November 4, 2019
User experience improvements with page speed in mobile search
Thursday, April 04, 2019 To help users find the answers to their questions faster, we included page speed as a ranking factor for mobile searches in 2018. Since then, we've observed improvements on many pages across the web. We want to recognize the
April 4, 2019
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
Monday, November 12, 2018 At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this
November 12, 2018
Structured data updates
Learn about what's new in structured data and Google Search, including new Google Search features that use structured data, changes in requirements, and best practices.
Introducing INP to Core Web Vitals
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 In early 2020, Google's Chrome Team introduced the Core Web Vitals to provide a suite of quality signals for web pages. Today, the Google Chrome team announced an upcoming change in the metrics for the Core Web Vitals to
May 10, 2023
The role of page experience in creating helpful content
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Helpful content generally offers a good page experience. That's why today, we've added a section on page experience to our guidance on creating helpful content and revised our help page about page experience. We think this
April 19, 2023
Timeline for bringing page experience ranking to desktop
Thursday, November 4, 2021 At I/O 2021, we previewed our plans to bring page experience ranking to desktop. Today we're announcing more details, including the timeline for these changes. This work builds on top of the page experience update we rolled
November 4, 2021
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update
Monday, April 19, 2021 Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google Search this year, in what we're calling the "page experience update". To help publishers and site owners improve their page experience
April 19, 2021
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work
November 10, 2020
Evaluating page experience for a better web
Thursday, May 28, 2020 Through both internal studies and industry research, users show they prefer sites with a great page experience. In recent years, Search has added a variety of user experience criteria, such as how quickly pages load and
May 28, 2020
Get faster with the new Speed report in Search Console
Monday, November 04, 2019 A fast web experience has long been an important user experience factor that we have promoted and advocated for. To help site owners on this quest we showed a preview of the Speed report in Search Console at Google I/O 2019.
November 4, 2019
User experience improvements with page speed in mobile search
Thursday, April 04, 2019 To help users find the answers to their questions faster, we included page speed as a ranking factor for mobile searches in 2018. Since then, we've observed improvements on many pages across the web. We want to recognize the
April 4, 2019
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
Monday, November 12, 2018 At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this
November 12, 2018
New in Search Console
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Introducing INP to Core Web Vitals
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 In early 2020, Google's Chrome Team introduced the Core Web Vitals to provide a suite of quality signals for web pages. Today, the Google Chrome team announced an upcoming change in the metrics for the Core Web Vitals to
May 10, 2023
The role of page experience in creating helpful content
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Helpful content generally offers a good page experience. That's why today, we've added a section on page experience to our guidance on creating helpful content and revised our help page about page experience. We think this
April 19, 2023
Timeline for bringing page experience ranking to desktop
Thursday, November 4, 2021 At I/O 2021, we previewed our plans to bring page experience ranking to desktop. Today we're announcing more details, including the timeline for these changes. This work builds on top of the page experience update we rolled
November 4, 2021
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update
Monday, April 19, 2021 Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google Search this year, in what we're calling the "page experience update". To help publishers and site owners improve their page experience
April 19, 2021
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work
November 10, 2020
Evaluating page experience for a better web
Thursday, May 28, 2020 Through both internal studies and industry research, users show they prefer sites with a great page experience. In recent years, Search has added a variety of user experience criteria, such as how quickly pages load and
May 28, 2020
Get faster with the new Speed report in Search Console
Monday, November 04, 2019 A fast web experience has long been an important user experience factor that we have promoted and advocated for. To help site owners on this quest we showed a preview of the Speed report in Search Console at Google I/O 2019.
November 4, 2019
User experience improvements with page speed in mobile search
Thursday, April 04, 2019 To help users find the answers to their questions faster, we included page speed as a ranking factor for mobile searches in 2018. Since then, we've observed improvements on many pages across the web. We want to recognize the
April 4, 2019
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
Monday, November 12, 2018 At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this
November 12, 2018
Core web vitals and page speed
Discover recent blog posts around Core Web Vitals and their role in Google Search, including updates about page experience and page speed.
Introducing INP to Core Web Vitals
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 In early 2020, Google's Chrome Team introduced the Core Web Vitals to provide a suite of quality signals for web pages. Today, the Google Chrome team announced an upcoming change in the metrics for the Core Web Vitals to
May 10, 2023
The role of page experience in creating helpful content
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Helpful content generally offers a good page experience. That's why today, we've added a section on page experience to our guidance on creating helpful content and revised our help page about page experience. We think this
April 19, 2023
Timeline for bringing page experience ranking to desktop
Thursday, November 4, 2021 At I/O 2021, we previewed our plans to bring page experience ranking to desktop. Today we're announcing more details, including the timeline for these changes. This work builds on top of the page experience update we rolled
November 4, 2021
More time, tools, and details on the page experience update
Monday, April 19, 2021 Last November we announced that the page experience ranking change will go live on Google Search this year, in what we're calling the "page experience update". To help publishers and site owners improve their page experience
April 19, 2021
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work
November 10, 2020
Evaluating page experience for a better web
Thursday, May 28, 2020 Through both internal studies and industry research, users show they prefer sites with a great page experience. In recent years, Search has added a variety of user experience criteria, such as how quickly pages load and
May 28, 2020
Get faster with the new Speed report in Search Console
Monday, November 04, 2019 A fast web experience has long been an important user experience factor that we have promoted and advocated for. To help site owners on this quest we showed a preview of the Speed report in Search Console at Google I/O 2019.
November 4, 2019
User experience improvements with page speed in mobile search
Thursday, April 04, 2019 To help users find the answers to their questions faster, we included page speed as a ranking factor for mobile searches in 2018. Since then, we've observed improvements on many pages across the web. We want to recognize the
April 4, 2019
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
Monday, November 12, 2018 At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this
November 12, 2018
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