Yahoo are doing something that I’m not sure has been done before today – they’re telling us that they are about to do an index update on their blog. This is a great move that I wish Google would take note of and follow. It would take a lot of the guess work, stress and confusion out of the lives of webmasters who sweat on each update.
It’ll be interesting to watch the changes in this latest Yahoo! update – let us know in comments if you notice any difference in your rankings and traffic from Yahoo.
Read more at Yahoo! Search blog: Yahoo! Launching New Search Index Tonight
You can now track your Yahoo search rankings at DigitalPoint now, anyway (also MSN and ofcoarse Google). Makes it very easy to spot updates.