Google is continuing to improve their search algorithm to weed out “black hat” SEO practices, or web spamming. Nelson & Co. strives to manage their SEO clients with a “white hat” strategy, which is to say that the marketing techniques improve the site’s readability and usability while following Google’s quality guidelines. If you have never read them, feel free to follow this link to learn more about them and how Google perceives web promotion.
Google Removing Sidebar Ads for Adwords Campaigns
Google is removing ads on their search side bar. We have already noticed searches where Google was not showing ads and where we believed ads would likely exist. The Search Engine Journal (SEJ) offered the following article on the subject, but the big questions are unknown at this point. Included is an example from Raj Nijjer of Yext who shows an example where a search resulted in four Adwords and a knowledge graph appearing above