Google Logo Marks The 407th Birthday Of Rembrandt van Rijn

Google has dedicated today’s homepage to Rembrandt van Rijn, marking the Dutch painter and etcher’s 407th birthday. The Google logo includes a self portrait of the artist standing in front of a “Google” etching. With more than 40 remaining self portraits, Rembrandt was known…

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Google To Take Action Against Fake Search Results Injected Into Browser History

Google made a clear stance late Friday on the Google Webmaster blog that they will not tolerate webmasters pushing deceptive search results to searchers through the use of browser history spamming techniques. The technique uses a method of detecting a click on the browser’s back button. When…

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5 More Landing Pages Tests To Improve Performance

Now that you’ve had a chance to implement 7 Landing Page Tests You Can Run Tomorrow, I have a few more weapons you can add to your SEM testing arsenal to improve landing page performance. 1. Don’t Provide Too Many Options In the last 10 years, I’ve only seen a home page convert…

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Use Twitter Cards For Branding & Local SEO

I’ve written before about the benefits of using various semantic protocols to improve your search engine optimization efforts. Using Schema.org markup and geotagging webpages can help search engines associate your website with online business listings, and a variety of semantic markup types…

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Best Rates for Search Engine Land’s SMX East Expiring Soon – Register Today!

Optimize your paid search, SEO and internet marketing campaigns. Attend Search Engine Land’s SMX East in New York City, October 1-3. Register before Super Early Bird rates expire next week. Build your own program by selecting tactical sessions across our multi-track agenda including:…

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