SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 8, 2013
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the Web. From Search Engine Land: AdWords Offer Extensions Get Shut Down In Favor Of Google Offers In February, Google announced the limited release …
Google Whipped by Censorship Ruling in Max Mosley S&M Case
Former Formula One racing president Max Mosley beat Google in a French court which ruled Google must police certain S&M images of Mosley from showing up in the search results for a period of five years. Google said the ruling prohibits freedom of expressi
AdWords Offer Extensions Get Shut Down In Favor Of Google Offers
In February, Google announced the limited release of AdWords Offer Extensions, which allowed advertisers to dedicate extra real estate in their search ads to promoting in-store coupons and discounts. Offer Extensions didn’t make much of a splash when they debuted, and now it turns out they…
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Google Position problem!
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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: November 8, 2013
This week at the Search Engine Roundtable I summarize the past month of changes at Google. There may have been a small update earlier this week. Google has a new manual action penalty for âimage mismatch.â Google local knowledge graph spam may be out of hand…
My Last Day of CEO Swap: VC’s Don’t ALL Suck
It was my last day of the CEO Swap and as usual I was running from Moz Building 1 to Moz Building 2. I looked at my phone and started running to lunch (literally) and on my way I started to check Rand’s e-mail. Suddenly I realized, “oh shit!” I was supposed to meet Michelle […]
Search In Pics: Microsoft Soda Can, Brin & Page Pegmen & Panda Parking
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the Web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Google Panda Games: Source: Google+ Sergey Brin & Larry Page As Google…
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Potential Microsoft CEO Elop Would Consider Selling Bing
The Microsoft CEO derby is heating up. As we discussed earlier this week the short list is down to a handful of candidates, including current Ford CEO Alan Mulally and former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop (soon to rejoin Microsoft in charge of devices). Apparently Elop has floated some bold ideas that may…
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SEA // Mobile Ads: From Click-To-Call & Beyond #SMX #SMXMilan
Haukur reports from SMX Milan about the latest developments, tips and tricks on SEA and SEM matters.
Post from Haukur Jarl on State of Digital
SEA // Mobile Ads: From Click-To-Call & Beyond #SMX #SMXMilan
SEO // Schema.org: Real World Markup For Success #SMX #SMXMilan
Schema, Markup, Rich Snippets and more from SMX Milan Afternoon Sessions
Post from Jackie Hole on State of Digital
SEO // Schema.org: Real World Markup For Success #SMX #SMXMilan
Google Glass XE11 Features & Bugs
Honestly, the more I use Glass the more I love it – it is something I use when I am not at my desk and it simply rocks.
That being said, Google announced on Google+ the next software push, i.e. XE11…
Poll: Does Google’s Disavow Tool Work?
A BlackHat Forum thread asks SEOs and Webmasters if the Google Disavow Tool works for you or not…
Glassware Page Now On My Google Glass Site
As reported by Glass Almanac, Google has added the Glassware page to the MyGlass portal.
Google’s Matt Cutts: Show Me The Spam Or…
A Hacker News thread cites a story I wrote at Search Engine Land named Long-Time SEO Jill Whalen Moves On, Praises Google For Rewarding Content More which I also wrote over here…
There’s Still Time To Take The 2013 Moz Industry Survey
Search marketing software provider Moz is asking SEO professionals to complete its 2013 Moz Industry Survey. According to the announcement on Moz’s blog, the survey should take only five to ten minutes and the data will be shared publicly once it’s published. This year’s survey is…
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How to Brainstorm for Affiliate Niche Ideas
Figuring out which niche to target is the stumbling point for a lot of wannabe affiliates. As I mentioned in my post on how to research a niche, I’ve stumbled on some of my niches completely by chance – others I found and targeted. If you’re reading this article then you likely didn’t stumble upon […]
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Hummingbird and Author Rank Authority
Is Hummingbird the key to understanding the expertise of an author for things like In-Depth articles, and a possible future Author Rank? With content from an author considered using a concept-based knowledge base, it’s quite possible.
The Google Hummingbird rewrite of Google’s search engine wasn’t just aimed at providing a way to better understand long […]
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OK Google: How About OK Jarvis, OK Android, Or Even OK Barry
Android Community noticed that some other phrases outside of “OK Google” trigger the voice search on the latest Android operating system, KitKat. So I tested this on my Nexus 5 and discovered that OK Google has alternatives. I tested the following phrases that seemed to work: OK Glass…
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4 Google Changes and How Online Merchants Can Adapt
Google has rolled out many changes of late, from “(not provided)”, to local availability, to Hummingbird, and Shared Endorsements. Here’s a quick recap of these recent changes, with pointers on how online merchants can still maintain a profit.
How To Troubleshoot Authorship Issues: Step by Step Flowchart
In October, I spoke at SMX East about some of the opportunities and challenges when implementing Google Authorship. At about the same time, a good friend of mine reached out to me with her authorship issue. While she appeared to have authorship markup …