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  1. Weekly Rundown: Lost Google Image Search Traffic, Facebook Search Ads & More

    Google: Disavow Links Even If Removed As A Best Practice – Search Engine RoundtableSays Google's John Mueller: "While it's really important for the web-spam team when processing the reconsideration request to see significant effort put into...

  2. Another Loss for Viacom in Endless YouTube Copyright Legal Battle

    YouTube denied Viacom's allegations, saying that it respects the rights of content owners and complies with takedown requests when it gets them. Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest round of a...

  3. Driving Consumer Insights With Mobile Analytics

    Comments (If somebody leaves a negative comment you can see which device they had and you can reply to these requests; you couldn't do that before. Increasingly, your audience is spending time interacting with your brand on mobile devices every year.

  4. Racing Penguin: How to Attack Unnatural Links Before Penguin Hits [Case Study]

    Disavow Tool and Reconsideration Requests When business owners first reach out to me about a Penguin hit, their emails can be hard to get through. You can hear the pain, frustration, and confusion come through in their writing.

  5. Google Challenges U.S. National Security Letter in Court

    Google has tried in recent years to provide users with some information on how it deals with government agencies' requests for user data. Google is fighting a National Security Letter (NSL) issued by the U.S.government, with the Electronic Frontier...

  6. SEO Diagnostics: Urgent & Preventive Care

    Avoid empty img tags, since they create HTTP requests. Gzip HTTP compression, which decreases file transfer size. Boggs started off by saying there is no single needle in the haystack that can help you with the success of your site’s performance...

  7. Linking From Within: How to Generate Links Through Existing Relationships

    Most often, the outreach attempt will fail because the person you’re contacting doesn’t know you from Adam, and gets these requests all the time. When I brainstorm with colleagues about their approach to link building, the most common starting...

  8. Google Provides Vague Range of How Often FBI Seeks User Data

    Google has released figures on the number of requests to turn over data made by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), showing that it receives less than 1,000 requests a year. Google receives thousands of requests from law enforcement...

  9. Beware of Red Flags When Searching for SEO or Web Dev Services

    The PageRank is a 5 and your inbox is inundated with requests for links to relevant websites in your industry. Many of your customers have posted positive reviews on your Google+ page; your email is full of correspondence (after your new video hit...

  10. Facebook Graph Search: How Multi-Location Brands & Local Marketers Can Capitalize

    Retailers can easily add these requests to customer receipts while anyone with a website can add a recommendation box which ties directly to the Facebook page. When people on the go search for businesses, they typically need directions to the...

  11. How Google’s Mobile Best Practices Can Slow Your Site Down

    This means a CDN would be worthless and a surplus of requests would begin hitting a site owner’s server(s). Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 4_1 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/532.9 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.5 Mobile/8B117 Safari...

  12. Why & How Google Hands Over Users' Data to Governments

    Google has followed up last week's transparency report update – which revealed that government requests have risen by 70 percent over the last two years – with a little more information on how it deals with and why it responds to government data...

  13. Google Transparency Report Adds Details on Subpoenas, Search Warrants, Court Orders

    Today, Google released new data in the Transparency Report, showing user data requests received, through which means, and for how many of those requests data was produced and presumably released to the requesting party.