Bing Search Adds AMBER Alerts
Bing sources data from National Center for Missing & Exploited Children databases for their new AMBER alert box.
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Google Images Germany Switches To Framed Previews
Google Image search back inJanuary 2013, changed their design to show a preview of the image, directly in the Google Image search results, behind a black bar.
Google Germany seems to have dropped that feature. Via Martin Ice Web in the WebmasterWorld…
Bing Predictions: Bing Predicting 2015
Bing is very into their predictions, it has been pretty solid at predicting a lot of outcomes on a lot of events in 2014. So for the end of 2014…
Google News To Offer Their Own Newsletter To Publishers
Google News will be publishing a newsletter for publishers every now and then. The first one should be coming soon.
Stacy Chan from the Google News team posted in the Google News Help forum about it…
Google Wants Non Secure (HTTP) Sites To Have Warning
Google Chrome is submitting a proposal to change the behavior around how browsers mark HTTPS sites as secure but HTTP sites as nothing.
They want HTTP sites to specifically carry a warning label that it is not secure. Kind of how when you go to an HT…
Karolina Kruszy�ska Hangs Up Her Google Spam Fighting Gloves
Karolina KruszyÅ”ska, a Google spam fighter who focused on Polish spam and was the face between Polish webmasters and Google, is leaving the Google webspam team and going into a completely different space…
4 SEO Answers Your Development Team Needs in 2015
As we move into 2015 we have a responsibility as SEOs to positively shape the outcome of any Web development project we’re a part of. That means providing answers to questions posed by stakeholders and the developers about the current state of search.
Information Architecture for SEO – Whiteboard Friday
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It wasn’t too long ago that there was significant tension between information architects and SEOs; one group wanted to make things easier for humans, the other for search engines. That line is largely disappearing, and there are sev…
SearchCap: Google Store Visits, Bing iOS App & AdWords Scripts
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: To Prove Online-To-Offline Impact, Google Rolls Out “Store Visits” Metric In AdWords Measures impact of search ads on in-store traffic as part of…
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New Google Metric Reveals Which Products Drive Store Visits
Now, with the help of a new metric called “store visit measurement,” advertisers in the U.S. can decide which products to include in their search listings.
To Prove Online-To-Offline Impact, Google Rolls Out “Store Visits” Metric In AdWords
Measures impact of search ads on in-store traffic as part of AdWords Estimated Total Conversions.
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SPONSOR MESSAGE: SEO Tools Marketer’s Guide
Are you considering an SEO software tool or curious why you need one? This report will help you navigate the SEO tools marketplace and understand how recent social media and marketing trends affect the growth in this market.It includes the latest indus…
Bing Updates iOS App Adding Swipeable Trends & Redesign Home Screen
Check out the new updated Bing mobile app that has a fully redesigned home screen and new features to make searching on the go more enjoyable.
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Effective Keyword Targeting: The Key To Growing Traffic & Revenue
Columnist Trond Lyngbo explains how proper keyword targeting is the key to improving your site’s visibility in search engines.
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Google AdWords Editor v11.0.1 Fixes CTR Reporting
Google quietly announced on Google+ that they issued a new version of the AdWords Editor…
Google Breadcrumb Snippets Remove Clickable Hyperlink
Google seems to have dropped the feature to click on the breadcrumb links within the search results snippet. For example, here is an image of a snippet in the search results that displays the breadcrumb:
Back at some point in time…
Google Tests Images In Mobile Search Result Snippets
Yesterday on Search Engine Land I reported how some users were seeing image thumbnails in the mobile friendly Google results, within the search results snippets. I received a screen shot from an iOS user.
This morning…
Google Local Pin Verification Scams Via Postal Mail?
There is an interesting response from Google’s Jade Wang in a Google Business Help thread.
The issue was, a person received a verification code via snail mail from Google Business Local, in order to verify a business on Google Maps…
GoogleBot Does Not Use SPDY For Crawling
Google’s John Mueller answered a question in Stack Exchange about if GoogleBot uses SPDY for crawling the web.
The question:
When SPDY is available for a site, does Googlebot use it…
Google Removes Breadcrumb Links From Search Results
One thing I used to love about Google search was the breadcrumb feature, where I could click on the link to a higher level category page if the main link Google served me was not what I was actuall
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