Google injects more context into micro-moments
As Google continues to refine its search results to better serve users in their moments of need, columnist Adam Dorfman looks at how recent developments in contextual search may impact brick-and-mortar businesses.
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Google app now delivering restaurant reviews & best-of-lists for local searches
Released today in the U.S., Google says food and drink related searches will now return reviews from top critics and include best-of lists.
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AMP breaks out of news into the main Google search results
The company says that AMP pages will not receive a rankings boost.
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New Google Alert widget saves us from repeatedly Googling ourselves
Searching your name will return a “Stay in the loop” tool at bottom of results that makes it easy to set up a Google Alert for yourself.
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Google gears up for 2016 Rio Olympics with search updates & YouTube highlight videos
Olympic event information will be delivered via Google search, along with broadcaster videos on YouTube.
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Google iOS app gets better listening skills for voice searches & newly added features
Hotel search results will now show expanded information around hotel amenities and gas station searches will include gas prices.
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Bing brings national convention search tools to desktop & mobile; Google keeps it mobile only
Convention-related queries on Google desktop don’t deliver any special convention search features.
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Google to launch new voter registration search tools & live-stream conventions on YouTube
Both the upcoming Republican and Democratic National Conventions will be broadcast via a live stream on YouTube.
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Mobile marketing AMPlification: Content, performance and measurement
What’s the deal with Accelerated Mobile Pages, and how do they relate to micro-moments? Columnist Jim Yu discusses the connection and explains what brands need to know to stay ahead of the curve.
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Google offers new hotel search filters, deal labels and airline price tracking
New tools are intended to respond to increase in mobile travel traffic and bookings.
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SMX Advanced recap: Advanced Google App Deep Linking
How do you get your app content into Google Search results, and what are the benefits of doing so? Contributor Eric Enge summarizes an SMX Advanced panel on deep linking and app indexing.
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Google expands Now on Tap to translate app screens, discover button & barcode scanning
Google Now on Tap added three new features for Android devices.
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eBay goes AMP, sign it might break out past news?
eBay adopting AMP for their transactional based site may signal that Google may push out AMP well beyond article and news oriented content.
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AMP: Above and beyond
Want to know more about Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? Columnist Max Prin recaps a session from SMX Advanced 2016 featuring John Shehata of Condé Nast and Google’s Rudy Galfi, product manager for the AMP Project.
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Key takeaways from the Google AMA: RankBrain, panda, penguin, bots & more
From Panda to Penguin, authorship to HTTPS, search console and mobile index – here are my key points from the SMX Advanced talk with Google.
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Paging Dr. Google: Google rolls out symptom-related direct answers on mobile
Google says it worked with a team of doctors, experts from Harvard Medical School and the Mayo Clinic to curate information.
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Google is removing the custom date range search filter for mobile users
Mobile searchers on Google will no longer be able to use the custom date range search filter. To access that feature, they need to go to the desktop version of Google.
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New survey says Google Maps favored by nearly 70 percent of iPhone users
The survey data seem to contradict statements made by Apple and others about Apple Maps’ dominance on the iPhone.
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Google’s latest Now on Tap update shows more info for selected words & photos
The Now on Tap Android feature works across all apps, displaying relevant information for selected words, phrases or photos.
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Google says page speed ranking factor to use mobile page speed for mobile sites in upcoming months
The speed of your mobile pages currently doesn’t impact your mobile rankings but soon it may says Gary Illyes of Google.
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