Foundem reports that the current proposed concessions will do nothing to alleviate Google's monopoly on web search. The company says that the current proposal fails to correct Google searches relevance for showing its own services in results.
Let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of those almost ancient SEO techniques, see what the current day equivalent might be, and see how Google has learned to adapt and as we do ask yourself the question, have we?
Yahoo and Microsoft may have just extended their revenue-per-search guarantee, but Yahoo has apparently been trying to escape its 10-year search deal with Microsoft in order to join forces with Google, according to reports.
However, Microsoft wants the market share that Yahoo provides and they don’t want to potentially lose the deal to another search provider – namely Google. Google currently owns more than 67 percent of the search market, with Bing at just under 17...
Although it's still premature to talk about "ranking" on Google Now's information cards, we can safely assume that current best practices for local SEO will play a key role in staying ahead of the mobile search game.
While Google made no mention of its Glass platform in the filing, such a wristband device could presumably be used to connect with certain data points or compliment the company's current augmented reality platform.
Google’s New Multiscreen World study, published last summer, showed similar stats when it came to how mobile plays into searches online. But in Google's findings, the data showed 61 percent continued on a laptop from the smartphone on the path to...
While Google started small by integrating news and other alternatives into their straight organic search, they have certainly ramped up the effort in the past year to provide current news stories to regular search users.
In fact, Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts is on record saying that .edu TLDs don’t carry more weight than other extensions. Much of this preoccupation stems from a belief that Google bestows magical SEO powers on .edu top-level domains...
Google’s Active View viewability measurement solution has been given the nod from the Media Rating Council. Active View, introduced in 2012, lets advertisers reserve inventory on the Google Display Network and pay only for those that meet the...
To keep it simple, Google has an index of all of your current pages. If you wipe out your old pages then you wipe out Google's current index of your site. Run Surveys: Get an up to date pulse on customer sentiment and market sentiment using Google...
But what does Google have to offer on the subject? Find out in this collection of tips, guides, resources, and tutorials straight from Google. Matt Cutts, the head of webspam at Google, has recorded an enormous amount of videos offering suggestions...
By tweaking some default settings, setting permalinks, adding update services, and customizing media settings – plus installing Google Analytics – you will greatly improve your WordPress site for SEO and the user experience.
This new capability goes significantly beyond the useful information about how your ad is performing and who's engaging with it that is currently provided by the Google AdWords for video dashboard. Search Engine Watch got a sneak preview of Unruly...
In an initial search for "march madness", Google is continuing with their March Madness bracket straight up until the end and beyond. Not to be confused with the NCAA's March Madness, MTV also has a tournament all their own that they created in...
Google AdWords New Enhanced Campaigns Connect Ads With Multi-Device Consumers During a keynote, Paul Feng, product management director, Google AdWords, shared a couple pieces of news during his afternoon keynote:
Google Webmaster Tools revealed that spammy links now accounted for approximately 40 percent of his link profile (and as I found out over time, the number of spammy links was trending up). So, I asked for access to Google Webmaster Tools so I could...
Google’s search volumes for 2012 confirm the same popularity for “colorblock dress. As proof of cause and effect, Google AdWords Keyword Research Tool illustrates that monthly searches in the U.S.for “emerald dress” are currently well over 12,000.
Many of you might think there is no longer any need for tools to monitor your ranking in search engines like Google. After all, just by visiting Google Webmaster Tools you get visibility, ranking and click through information for each region...
Don’t be left behind by Google updates. She is getting more world renowned speakers to attend, like Google’s Pierre Far. You stay current with shifting market dynamics. Well, maybe you're thinking about link building the wrong way.
