Here's a link to a custom report that you can install to your analytics account (make sure you're logged into your Analytics account or this link will appear to be broken): https://www.google.com/analytics/web/template?
The study notes, however, that nearly half of the 500 million visits analyzed showed "no referrer" traffic, and that could be visits from native apps or traffic to HTTPS websites disguised as no referrer.
Use these Twitter lists as your starting point: https://twitter.com/Casieg/top-ladies-of-seo-social and https://twitter.com/junemackweb/women-to-follow-in-seo. Not only was a great way to put finally put faces to names, it was an opportunity for us...
Facebook replaces ‘brand resource center’ with new website and assets – Inside FacebookThe new Facebookbrand.com https://www.facebookbrand.com/ provides dos and don’ts and FAQ for anyone who intends to use the company’s name, logos, or images in...
SSL Web Sites Don't Get Ranking Boost In Google – Search Engine RoundtableThere are no ranking advantages or disadvantages of having HTTPs websites, says Google's John Mueller. Google's Matt Cutts and former ex-Googlers talk spam, rankings, and SEO...
It all starts here: https://plus.google.com. Google+ is the future of search. Believe it. If you aren’t on Google+, you're on the path to irrelevance. As Search Engine Watch recently reported, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt writes the...
Check out the URL here: https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/disavow-links-main The long-awaited Google Disavow Links Tool is now available. Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts announced the new Google Webmaster Tools feature today during...
Therefore, the telecommunications ministry is trying to find a way to solve this problem so that it can block YouTube in the HTTPS protocol while leaving Gmail accessible. Iranian officials have unblocked Gmail services for the country's citizens...
Previously, the URL needed to be absolute, using a drop-down menu for selecting the protocol (http: or https:). Last month Google introduced Analytics users to Content Experiments, a revamped version of the old Website Optimizer tool.
Sometime in the next few months after a period of testing, Firefox will implement HTTPS encrypted search by default for all Google search users. Firefox, which enjoys about 25 percent browser market share, is the first to do so, beating even Google...
While Google touts the increased privacy and security of encrypting search queries and search results pages via HTTPs by default, it must be noted that Google’s advertisers still can gain access to search term referrer data.
Go to https://www.google.com/history French regulators call the policy unlawful while privacy group EPIC continues its fight. French Regulator: Google Policy Unlawful Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin from the Commission Nationale de L'informatique et Des...
HTTPS is one of the best ways to keep your account safe,” Twitter wrote in a blog post explaining the move. Although Twitter is making HTTPS the default setting for users, you can turn it off in your account settings.
No one will know what search phrase you used, except you and Google, because your Search Plus Your World results are hidden behind https:// and no keywords will be linked to your search in any analytics programs.
From the blog post, Google claim to be merely following suit with Twitter, Facebook and maintaining their commitment to the Electronic Frontier Foundation's initiative called HTTPS Everywhere. Analytics can already run over https if you tell it to...
Google issued warnings this morning of a possible man-in-the-middle attack against users attempting to access various Google services over a secured and encrypted HTTPS protocol. HTTPS is the standard for encryption and requires a set of keys to work.
Simply change the URL after the "=" sign in this code snippet: https://plusone.google.com/_/+1/confirm? There have been a lot of Google+ updates this week, but by far the most exciting update is this latest update to the Google +1 button which...
Known as HTTPS Everywhere, the add-on makes all sites function as HTTPS, and thus prevents unannounced redirections. Several Internet service providers (ISPs) are intentionally hijacking search queries to gain affiliate dollars, according to Reese...
If you go to https://my.secondlife.com/firstname.lastname, and hit the home button, you will be able to see your "feed". Two weeks ago, when I first wrote about the problems with Google+ and identity/pseudonymity, some people misunderstood.
To complete the final step of the request not to index a page, Google uses a predictable URL: https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/removals-request? A Google Webmaster Tools user found a security hole that allowed him to delete any web page from...
