Google has experimented with seven results on many SERPs since last summer. Bing changed the result page after a back button click in May 2012. When users click on the first result but don't find what they're looking for on that page, they...
One page out of millions gives Mozilla trouble with Google. Google Tag Manager grows nearly 300% since January, boosts enterprise performance – Google Analytics BlogWith nearly 300 percent growth in traffic and 120 percent growth in enterprise...
Linking a Google+ Page to Your Website Similar to Google Authorship, linking your Google+ page using the rel=publisher tag on your site not only helps you build relationships with friends and followers, but also gives Google information they can...
A new analysis says Google Image Search traffic is down 63 percent on average. chose Twitter; 82 percent LinkedIn; 77 percent YouTube; 71 percent Facebook; and .at 36 percent, Google+. Yet Google+ will be 3x more relevant this year somehow...
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...
Annotation also supported by Yandex.common mistakes with rel=canonical – Google Webmaster Central BlogGoogle shares its best practices to avoid the following problems: rel=canonical to the first page of a paginated series; absolute URLs mistakenly...
The study found that Facebook was second to only Google Maps as the place people go to conduct local searches on mobile devices. Local fans should never be greeted by a blank Facebook page. Carefully choosing the right person(s) to handle social...
Build rank for your Google+ LocalPage by optimizing the most important ranking factors (on-site/offsite factors, social media/mobile factors, reviews) If you already set up a Google+ Business page in the category Local Business, then you have the...
Google's Matt Cutts answers SEO questions. Google search has technical issues listing iTunes app pages – CNET App rankings suffered as Google had some technical issues fetching iTunes pages. A new Google Places for Business interface rolls out.
The main drawback of using Google Webmaster Tools for ranking information, however, is that a view only ends up in the report when someone visited the page your website was on. Many of you might think there is no longer any need for tools to...
Reference them in your CSS to call the Google library of Webfonts. Site architecture needs connected Google+ profiles to benefit from social authority. Nowadays it's all sorts of devices, and people are not at desks – they are in all sorts of...
Google has done well at scaring webmasters to linking out fairly to other websites. When the abuse becomes too obvious, Google is forced to take measures. Paid Search Beyond Google: Social Media, Bing & Retargeting Ads
BIA/Kelsey's Leading in Local Conference in Boston this week spotlighted Google's Enhanced Campaigns among many themes. Against a backdrop of mixed reactions to the new program, Kesh Patel, Strategic Partnership lead for Google's local channel...
A disclaimer on the flight search page explains, "Some airlines are not available on Google". After a long delay, Google Flight Search, its airline flight comparison service that has been available in the U.S.since September 2011, has finally...
In the past, his company has either outsourced search to large companies or worked with a variety of smaller PPC companies, while providing Google search services internally. The Search Agency has launched an automated alternative that lets search...
I typed designer jeans into Google (for that is what people do when they watch TV). This is becoming more and more important with the convergence of second screen, or even local advertising, as people shop on the go.
Watch Google Trends and Twitter. If I'm visiting a forum, answers site or blog and there's a thread discussing great food in new city, it's going to be easier and more effective to leave a comment, noting that you're a local and visit many...
Examples include; social platform profiles, YouTube videos, Google+ Local profiles, LinkedIn, owned images and / or news. Google maps the query to Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel (the official name). For queries that Google believes warrant richer...