However, Pew noted there’s a lot of work to be done among students when it comes to using multiple sources to support their arguments, assessing the quality and accuracy of online information, taking time to find hard-to-find information, and...
Let's begin this article with my bias; I use Google but I genuinely appreciate Bing. It's important again to point out my bias. When I tested it personally I got the following results from a purposely varied query set: hotels las vegas (selected...
In Wikipedia in the SERPs, Conductor offered another look at the Wikipedia/Google bias issue. Wikipedia is highly visible in Google search results, though not nearly as much as Intelligent Positioning reported in February.
While Google is often criticized for having a Wikipedia bias, it isn’t the only search engine that has one. When you conduct searches on Bing, you’re actually more likely to see Wikipedia prominently in your search results than for the same search...
Since that time, Google increasingly has been accused of having a big brand bias, especially after it began highlighting brand names related to search queries and after Google's Instant results the first suggestion on 21 of the 26 letters in the...
If you do not delist Daily Kos for this behavior you call unethical, then you have a partisan political bias," Stevens wrote. This summer, a group of users created a link bomb that linked the phrase [I can read Wikipedia] back to a Wikipedia page...
Either Google drops Knol and Wikipedia from the organic results, or this keeps getting you solid traffic. Perhaps if Google actually started to get serious about cleaning up the SERPs beyond simply adjusting the Knol or Wikipedia effect, then more...
Wikipedia's Nerd Bias, TechCrunch Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web:
Wikipedia’s Nerd Bias, TechCrunch Find out here, with these links to some of the latest topics being discussed in our own Search Engine Watch Forums, and other search marketing forums across the Web: ROI Tracking Between Lead and Sale High Rankings...
How to induce more participation without bias? It remains to be seen whether this, too, will create a backlash and accusations of bias. As the face of news changes, as citizen media and peer sharing shape our consumption habits (if by "we", we mean...
This is apparently something that is currently being addressed by Yahoo, and from the searches that I've been running it appears to be have fixed; all of the searches that I ran were limited to the sites that I specified.Of course at this point I...
