Google's KnowledgeGraph - showing information directly on the search results page -and the presence of the 'Carousel' results are just two of the game changers making local SEO a moving target. Google Map Maker engagement (for Google, obviously)
Pete at Moz wrote a fantastic post about the effect of SERP crowding for organic spots, due to features such as local listings, advertisements, the knowledgegraph, rich snippets, etc. Parviz wants the world to see Glass in the context of Google X...
Things like SERP personalization and Google's KnowledgeGraph are two examples of how the simple search function is becoming more and more exploratory than about search. Google Maps (and its Yelp-like counterpart, Google+ Local) have undergone...
Derived from Google’s KnowledgeGraph, the data is featured in Google Trends and updates dynamically. Google has launched Top Charts, allowing users to visualize and share the most-searched people, places, and things in more than 40 categories, all...
How will we optimize for this new kind of search and the GoogleKnowledgeGraph? The results, Wright said, are from the KnowledgeGraph. The KnowledgeGraph knows that Santa Cruz is a place, and that this list of places are related to Santa Cruz"
Google's post specifically mentions KnowledgeGraph results as an example of where your organization's logo may be used. This change is likely an indication that Google may be expanding their KnowledgeGraph results in the near future.
At first glance, one might think that Google found this to be a powerful tool to assist in building out its KnowledgeGraph. With Google's KnowledgeGraph, Wikipedia's Wikidata, and Wolfram|Alpha's database (that supports Siri), the efforts to make...
Based on a comparison of web search results pane only; excludes ads, Bing's Snapshot and Social Search panes and Google's KnowledgeGraph. As Google rolls out its Fiber service in Kansas, Bing has moved into Topeka, just a short drive down I-70...
The original TechCrunch report suggested Google may add Wavii's technology to enhance the KnowledgeGraph results, though it could also be used on an assortment of Google products, including Now, News, and Glass.
SERP Conditioning leads users to check (and click) the feature area of Google's SERP design that prominently displays information pulled via the KnowledgeGraph, Google Maps, and – conveniently for Google’s revenue – Product Listing Ads (PLAs...
Is it a grandiose scheme to build a massive graph that can help convert a search engine into a knowledge engine? Not long after Google+ was launched, I came to the conclusion that Google didn't build it as just another entry into the social arena.
Chuck Norris Facts Featured in New GoogleKnowledgeGraph Easter Egg Google Search "Lionel Richie" for New KnowledgeGraph Easter Egg As YouTube explains on their Google+ page: More Google Easter Eggs
Google Adds Information About Nonprofits to KnowledgeGraph – GoogleGoogle now highlights the nonprofit's financials, cause, and recent Google+ posts. Google has safer results than Bing, Yandex, and Blekko.
Bing has experimented with information in results similar to Google's KnowledgeGraph. The underlyings of authorship markup on Google link directly to Google+, where your identity has been verified. Using Google's Structured Data Testing Tool to...
Google's KnowledgeGraph is taking search to a completely different level. The KnowledgeGraph is also paving the way to new approaches toward SEO. Implement the Twitter Cards and Facebook Open Graph.
Chuck Norris Facts Featured in New GoogleKnowledgeGraph Easter Egg Google Search "Lionel Richie" for New KnowledgeGraph Easter Egg All you have to do to see the Easter egg is go to YouTube using the Google Chrome browser and type in “do the...
Open graph code is optimized and tested. Dig into this body of knowledge. At least until the next Google update. Web pages include link to rich, authoritative Google+ profile of author. Content marketing efforts are typically held to ROI metrics...
Clicking the search icon above the Ferris wheels takes you to a search for [George Ferris], which shows off Google's KnowledgeGraph. Forgoing the traditional Valentine's Day Doodle, Google has produced a new interactive Doodle primarily honoring...
All HitTail does is track all your incoming keywords to your site, stack them against each other in a bar graph and then identify which are the best long tail opportunities for you personally. Anyone can make use of it with next to no SEO knowledge.
Knowledgegraph “instant results” for people, places and things. Google spelling correction. We won’t dwell on Google’s Penguin and Panda updates as the nails in the coffin for over-optimized content and link profiles, but just know both of these...