August 2026 Webmaster Report: Google Turbulence, Search Console Updates, & Growth

August 2026 Webmaster Report: Google Turbulence, Search Console Updates, & Growth

Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick, a New York-based web service company that specializes in custom online technology solutions aimed at reducing costs and boosting sales for businesses. He also founded the Digital Phablet and serves as the News Editor for Search Engine Land, where he’s recognized for his in-depth knowledge and respected within the search marketing community. His consulting services are primarily reserved for expert search engine optimizers, and he also offers search marketing expert witness services. Barry earned his degree from the City University of New York and resides with his family in the New York City area. He actively shares insights and updates on Twitter at @rustybrick and maintains an official LinkedIn profile. His comprehensive biography is available through Rusty Brick’s website. Over the years, he has authored nearly 39,000 articles on search marketing topics.