{"id":9158,"date":"2011-02-11T09:54:35","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T13:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=9158"},"modified":"2011-02-11T13:22:53","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T17:22:53","slug":"google-testing-new-ssserps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/11\/google-testing-new-ssserps\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Testing New SSSerps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s not a speech impediment, nor a typo in the headline&#8230;. It&#8217;s a new acronym for our industry: Super Short Search Enginge Results Page.<\/p>\n<p>It appears that Google is once again <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/02\/google-places-search-8-9-or-more-local-results-to-a-page-this-is-not-a-test-i-repeat-this-is-not-a-test\/\">testing local results<\/a> in a very abbreviated page. These were first spotted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elevatelocal.co.uk\/blog\/google-testing-less-results-per-page-2309167\">Youssaf<\/a> (@ysekand)\u00a0in the UK in September and again by <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kennstdueinen.de\/2010\/12\/google-place-search-adieu-bewertungs-branchenportale\/\">Sebastian Socha<\/a> in Germany in December but I had not yet seen them reported in the US. The fact that they are still being tested is of interest.<\/p>\n<p>This screen shot was captured last night in a single go and is unedited. Click to view larger:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/jewelry-buffalo-short-results.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9159\" title=\"jewelry-buffalo-short-results\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/jewelry-buffalo-short-results-520x356.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/jewelry-buffalo-short-results-520x356.png 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/jewelry-buffalo-short-results-292x200.png 292w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/jewelry-buffalo-short-results.png 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a second example (although it was longer and is a stitched image):<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9160\" title=\"short-Results\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results-520x472.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results-520x472.jpg 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results-220x200.jpg 220w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results-1024x930.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/short-Results.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s not a speech impediment, nor a typo in the headline&#8230;. It&#8217;s a new acronym for our industry: Super Short Search Enginge Results Page. It appears that Google is once again testing local results in a very abbreviated page. These were first spotted by Youssaf (@ysekand)\u00a0in the UK in September and again by Sebastian Socha &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9158"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9166,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9158\/revisions\/9166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}