396 | News from the EDGE | Week of 2.22.2021

[00:03:22] Site Ranking Smackdown: Wix vs WordPress

All other things equal, does one website CMS (content management system) platform have an edge over the other when it comes to local search rankings? Google’s John Mueller weighed in on the topic with ideas and tips.

[00:16:47] Core Web Vitals Reporting is Changing for the Better

Changes in the Google Search Console often cause panic among SEOs and site owners, but the changes being made to Core Web Vitals reporting for LCP, FID, and CLS look like they should make site owners happy.

[00:25:59] What You Can Do with the Associations Feature in GSC

There’s a new feature coming to Google Search Console (GSC) called “associations” for linking your GSC account to other Google accounts, such as Google Analytics, YouTube, various Android apps, and so on.