Google is as soon as once more investigating points with recipe photographs and different photographs not displaying for some websites inside the Google Search outcomes. We reported on a number of points with recipe websites a number of weeks in the past and it appears to be taking place once more for a few of these websites.
I’m not certain whether it is associated to Google penalizing some recipe websites for improper use of recipe markup or if this can be a bug with Google Search.
There are complaints from largely recipe websites but additionally from different websites about this subject.
Right here is the difficulty, the place a website’s recipe picture is just not displaying within the search outcomes:
Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liaison, replied to one of many complaints on X saying, “I’ve had a number of reviews of this, so I’ll cross it on.” Sure, I noticed a number of extra reviews of this, right here is one other one:
@rustybrick Thumbnails in hyperlink serps for meals bloggers (presumably different niches additionally) disappearing once more. Have you ever seen any of this? Occurring to me too.
— Courtney Whitmore (@Pizzazzerie) March 20, 2024
There are a lot of different complaints within the Google Webmaster Boards, here’s a screenshot from a few days in the past:
Once more, I’m not certain if this can be a bug or one thing intentional however I’m seeing extra complaints about picture thumbnails not displaying up within the search outcomes once more.
Discussion board dialogue at X.
