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  1. Weekly Rundown: Lost Google Image Search Traffic, Facebook Search Ads & More

    Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now customizable, offers offline reading, and supports RSS; Bing Maps now has "improved driving, transit and walking directions, as well as up-to-the minute traffic incidents notifications...

  2. SERP Conditioning: How Google Maps & the Knowledge Graph are Stealing Organic Traffic

    And Bing is right behind them, ready to implement a strategy of their own. SERP Conditioning leads users to check (and click) the feature area of Google's SERP design that prominently displays information pulled via the Knowledge Graph, Google Maps...

  3. Google April Fools' Pranks 2013: YouTube Closing, Google Nose, Gmail Blue & More!

    Bing Introduces Bing Basic, New SEO Tag Bing has introduced Bing Basic and the SEO tag. Aside from being an obvious shot at Google, what is Bing Basic? So if you go to Bing's home page and type in "Google" you'll see this:

  4. Facebook’s Graph Search: the Ultimate Personalized Discovery Engine?

    This is a simple example that illustrates the difference between the kinds of results Graph Search returns and how search results from Google (or Bing) would appear. I use Yelp to find restaurants, the Weather Channel app for local weather, Google...

  5. Structured Data First Steps: Adding Schema Location Markup to Your Website

    Schema.org was created last year to create a common language between major search engines Google, Bing and Yahoo that identifies types of content given to search engines via websites. This is helpful for a variety of applications, including GPS or...

  6. Desktop Map Searches Increasingly Shifting to Mobile

    Searches with a mapping/navigation intent on the Big 5 Engines (Google/Bing/Yahoo/Ask/AOL) are down 34 percent over the past 15 months, going from 74.8 million to 49.5 million in August. Apple’s recent foray into the maps market, in which they...

  7. Facebook Working on Better Search, But Won’t Rival Google, Engineer Confirms

    Facebook is a partner with Google’s biggest rival, Bing, to handle web searches. Clicking on Search the Web brings users to a Web Results page featuring Bing’s organic search results: Rather, Rasmussen helped create Google Maps and later...

  8. Wajam Places Adds More Social Search Results to Google Maps

    The plug-in brings social recommendations to users wherever they look for information, including TripAdvisor, YouTube, Bing, and more. Social search engine Wajam has released an update that integrates their location-based social search with a new...