Google's search market share dropped slightly once again, with Microsoft and Yahoo slightly edging up, according to comScore's April 2013 search engine rankings. While Google is still the huge powerhouse when it comes to search market share in the...
Since doing so, much has been written about the importance of ensuring search marketers have taken steps to set up authorship in Google+. In addition to CTRs being higher for search results with vs.without authorship markup, many have theorized...
The law, which targets search engines that provide snippets, originally would have given news sites the ability to seek monetary compensation for the supposed lost revenue caused by Google and other search engines when using those snippets.
Your first stop is Google AdWords. If you already have an AdWords account, then go to adwords.google.com/video to create a new video ad campaign. You won't pay Google unless the viewer watches your ads all the way through.
Go overboard on "optimization" and your site may even get flagged as spam by Google and kicked out of the search results. Vice versa, websites that are well optimized can look outdated, less engaging for the user and, given the recent focus on...
Also, if you haven't already, make sure to use Yoast's Google Analytics plugin. Use Google Libraries
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/use-google-libraries/ This very simple plugin that substitutes JavaScript libraries called locally on your own...
Use Google to find target sites. You might search [recording equipment “write for us”] or any variation. We can't rely on spam and automation to boost traffic and search rankings anymore. Each one is worth it in the end, though, because you're...
Google Maps search results are much more clearly added to the maps page. 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...
Here's how the Search Engine Watch Google+ page looks upon arrival: If you've visited your Google+ account in the past day, you may have noticed Google's big announcement at play: a new look and feel for the social network that puts imagery front...
Google is working towards the search of the future with the functionality unveiled yesterday at the event. Let's go over a couple of the developments announced yesterday that demonstrate Google is working toward its vision of the future of search.
According to Google's engineers, once you designate a preferred logo using the Organization schema, your logo "may be used in Googlesearch results" and "is a strong signal to .show this image in preference over others.
Segment reports by keywords that consist of 3, 4, 5 and 6+ words with this set of 4 Google Analytics segments to understand the proportion of website visits sent by head terms relative to long-tail terms within your search space.
Speaking of Google Now and how it gives you information without needing to ask or search for it, Page said. Google CEO Larry Page made a surprise appearance on the keynote stage Wednesday at the Google I/O conference.
Google also found that in-store mobile activity begins with search, rather than with shopping apps or navigating directly to brand/retail websites. Eighty-two percent of smartphone shoppers use mobile search to help make purchase decisions, Google...
Woman Comes Up Limp Yet Again in GoogleSearch Suggestion Fight In a ruling this week, a German federal court said Google must restrict information in its autocomplete when it violates personal rights.
In "Can Google be Trusted to Do No Evil? I talked about how Google+ provided a hub by which users could be tied to their websites, content, other users, employers, or locations.virtually any entity, with any attribute.
UK price comparison firm Foundem has rejected Google's proposed web search concessions. The concessions come following the European Commission's ongoing antitrust investigation into Google's search business.
After your game is over, Google gives you the option to share your score on Google+ (with the message "I played #breakout on Google Image Search! This is somewhat similar to the "Zerg Rush" Easter egg game Google put out, in which you had to shoot...
The latest Google Webmaster video features Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts talking about what webmasters can expect to see in the next few months in terms of SEO for Google, particularly changes combating black hat web spam from many different...
While Google and Bing's tools are good for giving you an idea of what those engines see as your backlinks, you'll probably be better off using a more robust link tool for analysis, as they don't give you all the information that you might want.