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...
Google has experimented with seven results on many SERPs since last summer. Most of the time there's a reason for less results, commonly local results or expanded sitelinks. Are you seeing less than 10 results in your Bing search results?
One page out of millions gives Mozilla trouble with Google. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade center. Celebrating the 50th country on Street View – Google Lat LongYou can now explore Hungary and Lesotho, plus updated images...
From July to December 2012 Google received 2,285 government requests to remove content from its platforms, an all-time high. Google reported in its bi-annual transparency report that government requested takedowns are up from the first half of last...
Jade Wang, Community Manager, Google+ Local Properly building an XML Sitemap and submitting it to Google is one of the fastest ways to get your content indexed and is often overlooked (this is a must read).
On searches that trigger Google local results, Google will mark links to its reviews as "Google Places Search", and also include the option to search local results on three "other relevant providers" to the right on desktop searches, or "Other...
Tips to Using Google+ Hangouts to Improve Your international Relationships Let's look at five typical hardships companies face with international clients and tips on how using Google+ Hangouts can help break down these barriers:
From there they can share the videos on their websites, social media profiles (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.and in Google+. Each release was tagged in Google Analytics tracking, and each release had a different spin.
A new analysis says Google Image Search traffic is down 63 percent on average. Google Loses Round In Lawsuit About AdWords Pricing – MediaPostGoogle didn't give Arkansas lawyer and AdWords advertiser Rick Woods of Arkansas "smart pricing" discount...
This comes soon after the Comscore/Neustar/15Miles study that showed Facebook has the second largest app usage for local search, behind only Google. They have the opposite problem of Google: Thousands of "feet on the street" reps to get their arms...
Your app is one of a million, with 700,000 available in Apple’s App Store, and an equal number in Google Play. Just as Google and major search engines frown on keyword stuffing on websites, stuffing the keyword field with unrelated keywords can get...
As Matt Cutts cited at SES San Francisco last year, if you're looking for poison control in an emergency, it makes sense that Google immediately provides you with the local number at the top of the page, rather than making you click through to...
Google Glass responds to voice commands and queries, meaning that users can easily gain results for questions about nearby restaurants or other local establishments. Google+/Local results will be immediately accessible to Google Glass, meaning that...
Google adds local safety alerts to search results – CNETA partnership between Google and tech startup Nixle will allow safety notifications from local authorities to appear at the top of search results.
The study found that Facebook was second to only Google Maps as the place people go to conduct local searches on mobile devices. Carefully choosing the right person(s) to handle social media at the local level is a great step toward developing a...
Google has donated $3 million to three firms that are using big data to aide in the fight against human trafficking. The search giant announced the launch of the Google Global Human Trafficking Hotline Network at event in Washington, D.C.
What does Google Suggest say? Pursue national learning events like the recent SES New York conference or local seminars, networking events or meetups where you can brush elbows with smart folks without dumping thousands on travel costs.
If you're a small local business, having a Google+ Local profile is imperative to putting your brand – quite literally – on the map. Google Places was recently replaced with Google+ Local – a merging of Places and Plus that serves up your Google...
Google's Matt Cutts answers SEO questions. Following Google’s decision to make Shopping a paid product, the number of shopping results showing in universal search has seen massive declines, according to a Searchmetrics study.
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...
