Google rolls out new event search feature on app & mobile web
Searches for events will now surface a list of activities that include location and date details.
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Google mobile image search adds new quick filters
Google image search on mobile has added quick filters for latest images, GIFs, clip art, colors and copyright usage.
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Google shortcuts use personalization and rich content to build next-gen local discovery tool
Machine learning-driven results entirely bypass the traditional search box.
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Simple tips to get your app indexed, ranked & installed
Got an app you’d like to promote? Columnist John Lincoln provides some basic tips for helping your app to appear in Google’s “app pack” search results.
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Part 2 of 2: How Google learns to guide purchasing decisions
In a follow-up to his last article, columnist Dave Davies explores a Google patent on guided purchasing, which describes how smartphone behaviors and user data could be used to predict and direct purchase behavior.
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Google Posts from NBA, NHL & MLB teams will now appear in Knowledge Panels
According to Google’s latest update, a quick search will bring up an “all-star lineup of content” from pro sports teams across the US and Canada.
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Google announces similar items schema for image search on mobile
New search feature covers small group of product types now, but Google says it will expand in the coming months.
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Siri is Google’s nearest mobile search competitor [Report]
According to a survey from Fivesight Research, Siri had a larger share of mobile search than Bing or Yahoo.
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Google hopeful the mobile-first index will launch by year’s end
But Gary Illyes says it might not go live until 2018.
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Google says it has now tracked 4 billion store visits from ads
The company says thousands more advertisers will gain access to store visits data as a result of improved measurement techniques and machine learning-powered modeling.
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Google Search App for iOS gains Gboard, trending widget & 3D Touch
An update to the iOS Google Search app gives you more features and bug fixes.
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Google’s mobile-first index is (still) months away
At SMX West, Google’s Gary Illyes said the company is still experimenting with its mobile-first index and doesn’t have an exact timeline for launch.
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Google’s new tappable shortcuts eliminate the need to search on mobile
Rolling out today on Google’s search app and mobile site, the shortcuts offer quick answers on weather, sports & entertainment info.
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Google adds emoji & GIF suggestions, translations & more to GBoard for Android
The latest updates give Android users access to emoji and GIF suggestions as they type and the ability to share GIFs in supported apps.
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Mobile page speed is important, but not (yet) for SEO
Columnist Bryson Meunier suggests that mobile page speed, while good for conversions and customer retention, might not be doing much for your mobile search rankings.
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Google rolls out AdWords account-level call extensions, among other call updates
Business names in call-only ads, more detailed reporting and an expansion of automated call extensions are on the way.
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Google ‘related picks’ now showing under some top stories carousels
Google looks to show you more AMP top stories by adding a query expansion feature in the mobile search results.
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Do you know what a mobile crawl of your site looks like?
Columnist Eric Enge discusses the implications of Google’s impending “mobile-first” index, using a case study to illustrate some of the challenges that webmasters and Google alike will face in implementing this change.
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Hyperlocal marketing will soar in 2017: 5 tips to stay on top
As mobile continues to grow, consumers are conducting more searches with hyperlocal intent — and Google is refining its results in response to this trend. Columnist Jim Yu explains how local businesses can optimize for this hyperlocal reality.
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Google temporarily disables ‘not mobile-friendly’ label in search results due to bug
A bug has forced Google to remove the mobile friendly label from the search results. Google is fixing the issue and will restore the label after the problem is resolved.
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