After checking in, Facebook might provide a ratings module to you later on (in the right sidebar while you are browsing Facebook). If Graph Search takes off, and you don't have an official page, then you will be left in the dust.
With all the resources Bing has put into their Social Sidebar, it's interesting to see the campaign continue to be strictly results-based. The Bing it On Challenge has apparently left Google's backyard of San Francisco and have taken the Bing it On...
In fact, Weitz had this to say about why they separated social results into their Social Sidebar: One is ranking using a static rank, or page rank; the left-hand side of the results. In "SEO Revelations for 2013", I wrote this about rel=author...
Taglines are a great way to quickly translate purpose, but if you don’t have one another simple way is to place your site’s purpose in plain text in an obvious place (like the header or the top of the sidebar).
Simply look for the "Any Usage Rights" label along the left sidebar and select "Labeled for Reuse. Yahoo has announced a new image search. Images are now also pulled from Flickr, the photo sharing service owned by Yahoo since 2005.
Bing has taken a different tack, and social data can cause you to show up in their social sidebar, but doesn’t appear to directly impact the traditional web search results. Once you're logged in, click on "Health" and then "Index status" in the...
In fact it seems like such a small change that I struggled to remember what the 'old' SERPs looked like, only dimly recollecting that a left navigation sidebar might be missing. This was probably happening before when these options were in the...
Earlier this year, Bing also unveiled a big redesign, adding a new social sidebar that includes links from an array of social media sites including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+ for search results.
Users can choose HQ from the left sidebar on the results page. Yahoo has announced they’ve reengineered and redesigned multimedia search. In addition to their partnership with Getty Images, which gives Yahoo access to more than 25,000 images...
Specific vertical search options – images, maps, videos, news, etc.appear in a horizontal menu between the search bar and organic search results, rather than on a left sidebar. Another speculated that Google may be planning to insert the gray...
Users can access enhanced local listings via a new Local tab in the left sidebar of Google+, by performing searches on the fly on their mobile (currently supporting Android, iOS coming soon), in Google searches, and through Maps.
This revamp was foreshadowed by Bing’s simpler user interface rolled out just last week, which removed the left sidebar and minimized the top navigation. Social Sidebar The Sidebar is where all of Bing's social activity will live.
The new design removes the left sidebar that previously contained related searches, options to refine your search and search history settings. There is also a separate list of related searches in the right-sidebar.
Immediately in the left column you will start to see an overlay that shows you how much your average bid and resulting CPC would have to be if you were to advertise in the MainLine (ads that appear above organic results) or in the SideBar (ads...
Mashable uses ShareThis with their responsive web design; depending upon screen width, the social widget adjusts to appear at the top or as a floating sidebar. Before you approve pushing SMO down on your priority list, audit this list of common...
The images are classic attention getters that pop out of the Facebook sidebar. The 34 percent text is on the left, just above the pointing hand. We’ll start with some of the notable losers and then highlight obvious winners.
Over the coming weeks, users will see “Add Interests” appear in the left-hand sidebar on their newsfeed. Facebook has announced the launch of Interest Lists, a new feature designed to help users curate the content of Pages and public figures in...
This is on top of the social options that already appear at the right side of the page for logged-in users and the bloated sidebar that runs down the left side of the page. That left a question–one that Manjoo raises with his article – largely...
Facebook also added a real-time news ticker at the top of the right sidebar to keep users informed on Friends’ recent activity. Frequent visitors now see Recent News at the top, with a blue tag in the top left corner of each new story to indicate...
This grouping of share/vote badges may also be presented as a floating or fixed sidebar along the left side of the content. Note: If you use a floating left sidebar with share count buttons, use the non-count button versions at the bottom of the...
