{"id":1889,"date":"2020-01-19T15:34:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T11:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dezigneronline.net\/blog\/blog\/blog\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2020-03-22T12:01:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T08:01:20","slug":"structured-data-has-no-impact-on-rating-in-google-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dezigneronline.net\/blog\/structured-data-has-no-impact-on-rating-in-google-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Structured Data Has No Impact on Rating in Google Search"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Google\u2019s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, clarifies that structured data is elective and doesn&#8217;t affect search rankings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whereas this has all the time been the case, Sullivan reiterated his truth after some controversy was triggered over a misunderstanding that structured knowledge is required to rank properly in Google Search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Controversy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, a meal blogger tweeted that she obtained a discovery from Google which said structured knowledge for calorie counts needed to be added to recipes. The blogger was underneath the impression that failure to incorporate calorie depend on structured knowledge would lead to her content material not showing in search outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote twitter-tweet\"><p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Me: *Trying to create a food blog that doesn\u2019t participate in diet culture.*<\/p><p>Google: Enable calorie counts on your recipe cards or risk not appearing in search results! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XQVKo4ofXC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/XQVKo4ofXC<\/a><\/p><p>\u2014 Rebecca Eisenberg (@ryeisenberg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryeisenberg\/status\/1217519799724433408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s said in Google\u2019s discover that including calorie counts were merely a suggestion, not a requirement. Nevertheless, the blogger\u2019s tweet blew up and the misinformation unfolds the main others to imagine what she said was true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Google\u2019s Reply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The controversy attributable to the blogger\u2019s tweet caught Google\u2019s consideration, as Sullivan <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dannysullivan\/status\/1217580438442647552?s=21\" target=\"_blank\">replied<\/a> in an effort to clear up the misunderstanding. Later, Sullivan revealed a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/searchliaison\/status\/1217854446497095680?s=21\" target=\"_blank\">tweet thread<\/a> through the official Google Search Liaison account to deal with the scenario in additional elements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\u201cYesterday, a concern was raised that calorie information was required for recipes to be included in or to rank well for Google Search. This is not the case. Moreover, structured data like this has no impact on ranking in web search. This thread has more we hope eases concerns\u2026<\/p><p>Content owners can provide structured data as an <em>optional<\/em> way to enhance their web page listings. It has no impact on ranking. Using it may simply help pages that already rank well appear more attractive to potential visitors.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Sullivan goes on to state that structured data can be utilized to boost a search snippet and maybe make it extra engaging for searchers to click on on. However, once more, it\u2019s not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sullivan concedes the wording of the discover that was despatched to the blogger might have been clearer. Google will likely be reviewing the wording of Search Console notices in an effort to forestall these kinds of considerations sooner or later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/google-structured-data-has-no-impact-on-ranking-in-web-search\/343829\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, clarifies that structured data is elective and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,189],"tags":[586,588,587],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.2.1 (Yoast SEO v21.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Structured Data Has No Impact on Rating in Google Search<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Google\u2019s Search Liaison, Danny 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