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  1. Eric Schmidt: Google Will Give Higher Rankings to Content Tied to Verified Profiles

    Aside from that, the rest of Schmidt's predictions seem bleak and full of moral issues. One of those excerpts clearly spells out where Google is heading in the future: Now Schmidt has made it explicit: in the future, you can boost your rankings by...

  2. Page Quality, Local & Ranking Changes Top List of 65 Latest Google Search Updates

    Query Intent Query Understanding”] This change updated term-proximity scoring.essence.project “Autocomplete”] This change introduced entity predictions in autocomplete. TSSPC.project “Spelling”] This change used spelling algorithms to improve the...

  3. Search Marketing & the Fine Art of Nexting

    We’re always making predictions about the immediate future. In “Stumbling on Happiness”, Daniel Gilbert talks a lot about the concept of “nexting. By this, he means our subconscious habit of predicting what is just about to happen.

  4. 7 Social Media & SEO Tactics Businesses Will Adopt in 2012

    I’m no fan of making predictions, but there are some major social media tactics that we can expect to affect businesses in 2012. In my view, 2012 will be a year where businesses will take a step forward from simply looking at company mentions...

  5. Google’s Encrypted Search Data: A Cure for Vision Loss?

    It’s January, and all the industry pundits are buzzing with their biggest and boldest predictions of what’s in store for the year. User will repay Google with their loyalty, which ensures their long-term status as the stable audience the digital...

  6. Search Industry Call to Arms: SOPA, Keyword Not Provided and Lying SEOs

    Fishkin foresees a mainstream backlash against Google’s increasingly aggressive ad placement on SERPs in his 8 Predictions for SEO in 2012 post (see #5). According to Allen, "In reality the SEO industry product which we sell is a bunch of bets and...

  7. 10 Google Search Changes Include Long Tail Indexing, Parked Domain Classifier

    Google has "added new signals to help us make better predictions about which of two similar web pages is the original one. More autocomplete predictions. While it will behave the same as before, it is now "easier to understand, simpler to maintain...