Visual Search Interface on Mobile-only
The updated visual search interface on mobile comes with a new design is available for mobile search results on Google for specific queries. Try it on your device’s query by using “hand tattoos” or “game room design.” This is a shorter version of the new look that displays images in an interface in a grid-like format.
Two-position ones?
We inquired with Google whether those two best results could be considered position one in Google Search Console reports on performance as position one? Or is the one to the left considered position one while the one on the right is position two? Are they flipping the results for the languages from left to the right, such as Hebrew or Arabic? We are yet to receive feedback.
More updates
Google announced that it would continue to improve search results for desktop and mobile searches. In the past calendar year, Google introduced several changes to its mobile-specific search interface and introduced a continuous scroll.
This new design for mobile search can help your website gain increased (or less) visibility in results. In these types of searches, there are now two side-by-side results. They are perhaps coming from two different angles sharing the first spot in a grid-like format. This could affect your website’s traffic and click-through rates, and performance reports on Google Search Console.
Google has decided to create a new edge-to-edge results design on mobile and minimize the use of shadows. It is to make it easier to see what you’re looking for immediately. “The overall positive effect is that you have more visual space and extra breathing room for Google Search results and other content to take a central position.
