Should you expose a softer offer that maps better to informational searches and top-of-the-funnel visits, like a newsletter signup for example? To fuel creativity even more, you can copy keywords and drop them into Google search, Google Trends...
While lawyers told the newspaper that the U.S.antitrust regulator is unlikely to throw out the deal, as it's unlikely to conclude that Google's Waze buyout will significant harm other mapping services such as Bing Maps and Tomtom, the Wall Street...
Google search ranking algorithms also apply to the listings in Google Maps in determining which businesses are featured in the carousel. The Google Local Carousel beta test that we saw last month is now rolling out to all U.S.users, Google announced.
Local maps showing important community spots The quote involves Google Glass, the latest hot item from Google X: Parviz wants the world to see Glass in the context of Google X: It’s aimed at making access to knowledge so fast and seamless that it...
Google Maps (and its Yelp-like counterpart, Google+ Local) have undergone significant changes since they were first launched in 2005 and 2010, respectively. At Google I/O 2013, huge changes to the user experience of Maps were announced.
We are excited about the prospect of working with the Google Maps team to enhance our search capabilities and to join them in their ongoing efforts to build the best map of the world," he wrote. We're excited about the prospect of enhancing Google...
The viewfinder of her glasses with built-in Now functionality will guide her seamlessly throughout her day in a unfamiliar locale, presenting visual maps and directions to her calendared meetings, flashing safety alerts, translating price tags...
The view has changed over the years – from 10 blue links to maps to local search to universal search and personalization. Yoast uses rdfa markup for breadcrumbs – which was a precursor to schema – but it is still useful and works well in both Bing...
Advertising on Google Maps We saw the preview of new advertising on Google Maps when they showed it off at I/O, and now AdWords is updating information for advertisers wanting to target Google Maps locations for advertising.
Build HTML and XML site maps to ensure search engines correctly index your site during the crawling process. Go overboard on "optimization" and your site may even get flagged as spam by Google and kicked out of the search results.
Google has announced a revamping of Google Maps and it is much more than a few changes. It is a reworking of the entire Google Maps interface from the group up, designed to make Maps more intuitive for users.
Find a flower shop near you on Google Maps. Ever wanted to craft art on Google's homepage? Today is your lucky day – if, for some reason, your mother really likes Google's logo. Google celebrates Mother's Day 2013 with an extravagant interactive...
It also includes links to maps, Google+ page and lists the number of reviews each restaurant has. This could be a beta test for Google search but it could also be a test for the new Google Maps interface reported earlier this week by Google...
Google Maps currently shows little or no detail for major Palestinian towns such as Nablus and Ramallah, while many Jewish West Bank settlements have streets and parks clearly labeled. Google has placed itself smack dab in the middle of a...
The link, which had been located in Google's "More" drop-down menu option, is no longer there, meaning local businesses can only be found via search (paid or organic), Google+ Local, or Google Maps. Image via Understanding Google Maps and the...
Visual, or spatial learners, prefer to use their eyes to absorb pictures and images and make use of colors, maps, and diagrams to organize data. Google+ Hangouts What do Tiger Woods, Tom Cruise, Jim Carrey, and Serena Williams have in common?
He said it’s crucial for advertisers to include important local identifiers like maps, driving directions, and phone numbers. Google’s New Multiscreen World study, published last summer, showed similar stats when it came to how mobile plays into...
Since launching universal search results in 2007, Google has been integrating many more non-traditional search results, adding videos, news stories, sports scores, products, images, maps, and reviews into what was once traditional organic search...
Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now customizable, offers offline reading, and supports RSS; Bing Maps now has "improved driving, transit and walking directions, as well as up-to-the minute traffic incidents notifications...
SERP Conditioning leads users to check (and click) the feature area of Google's SERP design that prominently displays information pulled via the Knowledge Graph, Google Maps, and – conveniently for Google’s revenue – Product Listing Ads (PLAs...
