Updates such as Caffeine and Google Panda reduced rankings for low quality sites and improved rankings for sites with great, innovation, and insightful content. Authorship – Google and Bing Bing also took an interested step into social partnering...
In Google alone, we have seen the entry of local results, the birth of universal search, the Caffeine update, Google Instant, and Search Plus Your World. It’s often hard to dissect how far we are into personalization already as we work past the...
Where their Caffeine architecture allows Google to quickly crawl the mass and complex contents of the Web, this latest update is meant to select which queries require the most recent results. It sounds like Google’s plan to differentiate between...
Since Caffeine in 2010, we can surmise that they may be getting closer to a point where they can use these signals more (and police potential abuse). Once again, one of the problems with early personalization was resources things have changed a lot...
This isn’t entirely unexpected, as Google upped the game with their Caffeine update last year. In late September, Search Engine Watch spoke with Microsoft to learn more about Bing’s new back-end search infrastructure, one component of which is a...
If this all sounds a bit familiar, perhaps it’s because Google performed a similar search indexing update, known as Caffeine. Google’s Caffeine update was meant to speed up searches by 50 percent while increasing accuracy and relevancy.
While the big G had fun announcing Google TV and giving us a cool, playable Pac-Man Google Doodle in May, the search giant went back to work in June, unrolling another under-the-hood change, with its new indexing system, Caffeine.
We saw the introduction of Google Instant, Google Caffeine, Google SERP revisions to marry organic and local listings, and the Bing/Yahoo index merger to name a few. We shouldn't ignore Bing or Yahoo, but with Google's current market share, it's a...
What was announced was arguably the biggest change in the user interface (UI) of search engine results pages since search engines were invented and one of the most sophisticated engineering projects for Google since Caffeine.
Google Caffeine With Caffeine, Google can now make updates on the fly as these changes are discovered. The update wasn't related to Caffeine. So far my review has been heavily Google-centric, but one of the biggest events of the year was the...
Far from making search engine optimization irrelevant, Google Instant (and big changes like May Day and Caffeine) are fueling new growth, renewed interest, and in some cases, a big change in SEO strategy.
What was announced was arguably the biggest change in the user interface (UI) of search engine results pages since search engines were invented and one of the most sophisticated engineering projects for Google since Caffeine.
What we know for sure is that the mountain View-based company has been boosting its search capacities recently in the face of competition from the Search Alliance (more particularly Bing) and has notably given a Caffeine shot to its indexing system.
AdGooroo further commented on Google's new indexing system, Caffeine, confirming that it led to the removal of "many auto-generated sites. On the positive side, there's been a batch of new launches and enhancements such as: 38 apps in the Google...
And while Bing has been striking hard on the deep-context search with its Bing Entertainment hub, Google's main news were its Caffeine indexing system (quickly countered by Bing's Index Explorer boost) and its planned Newspass paywall.
Last week, we shared with you a whole batch of news both on the part of Google (Caffeine, Gmail chat and more) and Bing (CashBack, Safari, maps and social results among other novelties) as we reported on their ongoing competition to woo Apple.
The game is still on and after Google announced its new Caffeine search index, it is Bing's turn to tout the future release of its enhanced 'Bing Webmaster Tools' this summer. Did you notice the competition going on between Bing and Google?
Bearing in mind the upcoming integration of Bing into Yahoo, search optimization professionals and marketers will certainly have to roll up their sleeves, and doubly so if Google Caffeine implies ranking changes too.
From what we've seen from Caffeine, Google is much more inclined to require a page to be very specific to sweaters in order to appear here. Even if Google or Bing masters it first, we still might not hear about it until it has already been released.
Caffeine, Goggles, real-time search, and personalized search have all been introduced in the last two months, on top of Wave and Chrome. Google's recent output isn't entirely unrelated to all of the attention Bing received.
