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Google Trusted Stores Launches with Etailer Grades, Free Purchase Protection

Google launched a new pilot program today aimed at helping shoppers identify stores that Google trusts. Known as Google Trusted Stores, Google awards a badge to websites with…

By Danny Goodwin · 03 Oct 2011

Analytics

Google Analytics Adds Real Time Reports, Improves Custom Site Search

Google Analytics has added real-time reports to monitor visitors actively looking at your site as it happens. Also, for sites with their…

By Thom Craver · 03 Oct 2011

Industry

Google Expands Global Presence in Asia, London, Dublin

Google is establishing a stronger international presence with the purchase of land for data centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and Ireland.…

By Rob D Young · 03 Oct 2011

Industry

AOL: We Got Matt Cutts (& You’ve Got to Try Something New)

No, AOL don't really have Matt Cutts, but the head of webspam at Google, did appear on the Huffington Post this morning…

By Jonathan Allen · 02 Oct 2011

Development

Google Unveils Site Health Feature in Webmaster Tools

The central idea of the new tool is to give webmasters a basic overview of site profile's standing with Google in one…

By Brent Rangen · 30 Sep 2011

Social

Google Hypes Black Eyed Peas Google+ Hangout on Homepage

Google’s homepage is advertising that tonight at 6 p.m., Google+ users can hang out with the Black Eyed Peas. This is strange…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Sep 2011

Industry

Google+ Is Google Itself, Says Google VP

Google+ is the overriding connection between all Google services, according to Google's Bradley Horowitz. Horowitz also discusses the social network's strength in…

By Rob D Young · 30 Sep 2011

Industry

Bing Unleashing Tiger to Speed Search Results

Bing and Microsoft engineers are working on new back-end infrastructure, with the goal of delivering faster and more relevant search results for…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Sep 2011

Video

Google’s Hulu Bid ‘In the Range of $4 Billion’

Google made the highest bid for streaming video site Hulu, reportedly around $4 billion, more than double what it paid for YouTube.…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Sep 2011

Industry

Blogger Adds 7 Dynamic Views for Easier Content Discovery

Blogger has released seven new "dynamic view" templates. These templates quicken the content's load time by 40 percent and organize your blog's…

By Rob D Young · 29 Sep 2011

Industry

Google’s Legal Woes: U.S. Government, Motorola, AT&T … Al Franken?

Google won the right to compete again for the government email contract, the Department of Justice sends a second request re: Motorola,…

By Miranda Miller · 29 Sep 2011

Social

Is Spotify’s Million Signups Through Facebook A Marketing Game Changer?

Should Google and Apple be concerned with the 1 million new signups music streaming app Spotify experienced after it launched its Facebook…

By Frank Watson · 29 Sep 2011

Industry

Dead Sea Scrolls Online, Searchable, Thanks to Google

The famed Dead Sea Scrolls have gone digital, thanks to a collaboration between Google and The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Five of the…

By Rob D Young · 28 Sep 2011

Local

Google Pays INRIX Millions to Improve Real-Time Traffic Data

Google has awarded real-time traffic information company INRIX a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to provide Google Maps and Google’s mobile navigation applications…

By Danny Goodwin · 28 Sep 2011

Industry

Google Zeitgeist: Larry Page on Search, Google+, Motorola & More

In a rare public speaking engagement, Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page spoke to Zeitgeist attendees on the search giant’s successes and…

By Miranda Miller · 28 Sep 2011

Social

Google+ Hits 50 Million Users, Adds Circle Sharing

Google’s social network has hit an estimated 50 million users, with 2 million new users joining per day, thanks to a surge…

By Rob D Young · 28 Sep 2011

Video

TrueView Video Ads Open Treasure Chest of AdWords Inventory

Google has expanded video ad options in AdWords, allowing delivery across the display network and YouTube. Expect a massive increase in search…

By Jonathan Allen · 28 Sep 2011

Video

Getting Started on Google AdWords TrueView Video Ads

Google AdWords has released a new self service campaign creation layer specifically to build video advertising campaigns. This guide walks you through…

By Rob D Young · 28 Sep 2011

Industry

Google’s 13th Birthday: 12 Top Stories From the Past 12 Months

Google is officially a teenager. The search engine that is synonymous with search and the “don’t be evil” motto has now been…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Sep 2011

PPC

4 Quick Ways to Audit Your Paid Search Account

Poor structure and bad campaign settings can cost you hundreds or thousands of dollars per week. Auditing helps to catch bad habits…

By Alex Cohen · 27 Sep 2011

SEO

A Simple Guide to What Makes a Good Link

A good link should have the potential to deliver relevant visitors. Understanding what makes a good link is possibly the most tangible…

By Nichola Stott · 27 Sep 2011

Social

Google Homepage Advertises Addition of CityVille to Google+ Games

Google today welcomed popular game “CityVille” to its small collection of games on Google+. Google once again used its valuable homepage space…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Sep 2011

Social

Facebook Kills Rumor, Announces ‘Facebook Will Always Be Free’

Perhaps you saw a friend post a message over the weekend that Facebook is planning to charge for “gold,” “silver” and “bronze”…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Sep 2011

Industry

Google Adds “Standout” Tag for Featured News Content

Google News announced a new “Standout” metatag designed to help publishers highlight quality, original content on their own sites and around the…

By Miranda Miller · 26 Sep 2011

Social

Google+ May Have 43 Million Users

Ancestry.com’s Paul Allen estimates 43 million users have joined Google+, a large majority of those in the two days after it opened…

By Miranda Miller · 26 Sep 2011

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