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Search Off the Record

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212 episodes
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Search Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams are working on. They will share fun stories from the many conferences they attend as well as from their day-to-day working life at Google. They will also dive into the currently trending conversations in the SEO community at large. Have a listen!

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Recent Episodes

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July 16, 2026

How to read the Indexing Report - Transcript

Host Danny Sullivan explains how to interpret the Indexing Report, offering insights into website performance.

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July 16, 2026

How to read the Indexing Report

Google's Martin Splitt and John Mueller explain how to interpret the Indexing Report, revealing why focusing on trends over error counts empowers better SEO strategies.

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June 15, 2026

Should I use markdown for my site? - Transcript

Host Danny Sullivan explores the benefits and drawbacks of using Markdown for website content.

212 total episodes available with 43 transcripts

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What is Search Off the Record?

Search Off the Record takes you behind the scenes of Google Search and its inner workings! In each episode, the folks from the Search Relations team will give you background info on the decision-making behind launches, feature prioritization in Search Console, and the projects Google Search teams are working on. They will share fun stories from the many conferences they attend as well as from their day-to-day working life at Google. They will also dive into the currently trending conversations in the SEO community at large. Have a listen!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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