Google Testing Ads On The Knowledge Graph
Google is testing showing ads on the knowledge graph. Gianluca Fiorelli from Spain shared a screen shot of the ad format on Twitter. The new ad format seems to be a local ad that shows local dealers...
View ArticleSponsored Study Argues Google’s “Rival Links” Don’t Drive Enough CTRs To Rivals
Google’s original antitrust settlement proposal, negotiated with the European Commission, was attacked by Google competitors and critics as being a token concession to competition. Anti-Google...
View ArticleThe 5 SEO Mistakes that Hurt Small Businesses by @eccushing
Most businesses understand the importance of implementing SEO tactics into their overall marketing strategy. However, many executives still think that there is a one size fits all SEO program, and by...
View ArticleThe Shape of Things to Come: Google in 2014
“I give you the light of Eärendil … May it be a light for you in dark places, when all other lights go out.” Even if I’m interested in large-scale correlation tests like the Moz Search Engine Ranking...
View ArticleGoogle Denies A Major Update On December 17th
Yesterday, most of the Google search results tracking tools showed major changes in rankings within Google’s search results but during my analysis of webmaster communication within the discussion...
View ArticleSearch Engine Land’s Top News Stories Of 2013: Hummingbirds, Penguins, Pandas...
As we get ready to close the books on 2013, the editorial team that brings you daily news and features on Search Engine Land and Marketing Land is going to look back at the most popular content we...
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Panda & Penguin KeyCaps For Google Webspam Holiday Gifts
Google’s Matt Cutts shared on Twitter a picture of the holiday presents Googlers who are part of the webspam team are giving each other. One such gift is a panda and penguin keycap. He wrote “The sort...
View ArticleCrossword Inventor Arthur Wynne Behind Google Logo Marking 100th Anniversary...
Today’s Google Crossword puzzle logo may not have made it in time for crossword puzzle fanatics on the East coast to enjoy with their morning coffee, but it’s up now and will keep many cruciverbalist...
View ArticleEngland’s Lulworth Cove Tops Bing’s List Of Most Popular 2013 Homepage Images
Bing has released its ten most popular homepage images of the year, with England’s Lulworth Cove off of the Jurassic Coast topping the list. According to the site, homepage popularity was based on...
View ArticleSearchCap: The Day In Search, December 20, 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: England’s Lulworth Cove Tops Bing’s List Of Most Popular 2013...
View ArticleDaily Search Forum Recap: December 20, 2013
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: The 100th Anniversary...
View ArticleMachine Learning for SEOs
The author’s posts are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. Since the Panda and Penguin updates, the SEO community has been...
View ArticleSearch Engine Land’s Most-Shared Stories on Twitter for 2013: Google, Google,...
Welcome back, search marketing friends, to the second installment of our Search Engine Land Year In Review series. So far, you’ve seen the run-down of our top news stories to break in 2013 — now,...
View ArticleMatt Cutts: Google’s Hummingbird Algorithm Affects 90% Of Searches
I keep coming back to this episode 227 from TWiG and in the video, Matt Cutts talked about the Hummingbird algorithm at exactly one hour and twenty minutes into the video. He spent maybe a minute or so...
View ArticleSearch Engine Land’s Most-Shared Stories on Facebook for 2013: How To Survive...
Search marketing friends — welcome, welcome! It’s time for another installment of our Search Engine Land Year In Review series. We’ve toured through the top news stories and those that were most ed –...
View ArticleWhen You Have Bad Links Impacting Your Google Rankings, Which Do You Remove?
I see this all the time, a forum thread, where a webmaster knows his rankings are suffering in Google because he was hit by Penguin because he has a lot of really bad, manipulative links. A...
View ArticleDaily Search Forum Recap: December 24, 2013
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Christmas Eve Logos...
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