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Google Buys Startup Wavii in Move to Boost Knowledge Graph
Google has acquired news summarization start-up Wavii for more than $30 million. Wavii, which uses natural language processing technology to distil online news into…
Google Reports Surge in Government Takedown Requests
Google reported in its bi-annual transparency report that government requested takedowns are up from the first half of last year. From July to December…
Google Kills Instant Previews, Adds New Drop-Down Menu to Search Results
Google Instant Previews, which gave searchers a sneak peek of a website by hovering over a magnifying glass icon, has been removed due to…
Top Google Website Optimization Resources
From Google's Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide, to Webmaster Tools, and who to follow at Google, here's a great collection of website optimization tips,…
How to Create a Mobile Content Strategy
Your content strategy must meet your users' needs and your business goals. Use user behavior patterns as a guide to adjust your editorial calendar…
Video Ad Views Hit All-Time High: 13 Billion
The latest data from the comScore Video Metrix service shows that 182.5 million Americans watched 39.3 billion online content videos in March 2013, while…
Here’s What Google’s Labeled Search Results Could Look Like in Europe
The European Commission is now seeking feedback on Google's cosmetic search result changes that aim to settle a years-long antitrust investigation. The EC also…
New Google Analytics Interactive Tool: Customer Journey to Online Purchase
The new Google Analytics Customer Journey to Online Purchase tool lets you interactively explore the typical online buying behavior of your site's visitors and…
Google Doodle Spotlights Ella Fitzgerald
The "Queen of Jazz" is in the spotlight today on Google's homepage. A colorful Google Doodle pays tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, who was born…
Rise of the New School SEO Professional
There’s a gold rush under way as brands allocate big budgets to build and optimize their presence in emerging search and discovery channels. How…