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Google Now Calculates Bitcoin Prices in Search Results

How much is a Bitcoin worth today? Now Google can tell you. The search giant has added a Bitcoin calculation tool to its search results for certain queries…

By Dave Neal · 17 Jul 2014

SEO

New robots.txt Tester Launches in Google Webmaster Tools

The robots.txt testing tool in Google Webmaster Tools has just received an update to highlight errors causing Google not to crawl pages…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Jul 2014

Mobile

Mobile: 34% of Organic Search, 42% of Social Traffic in Q2 [Report]

RKG released its digital marketing report for Q2 2014 and found organic traffic comprised 31 percent of all website visits in Q2,…

By Jessica Lee · 16 Jul 2014

Local

Google AdWords Express App Now Available

Google has launched a new app for AdWords Express, the product designed to simplify search advertising for small businesses. In addition, Google…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Jul 2014

PPC

Google Shopping Adds New Tools for Merchants: Bulk Uploads, AdWords Editor

Advertisers can download product reports, edit bids, keywords, ad groups, ads, and destination URLs, and import changes using bulk uploads. Also, you…

By Mary Weinstein · 16 Jul 2014

Industry

Germany to Treat Google Like a Public Utility?

German officials are planning to clip the wings of tech giants such as Google through heavier regulation. The country's Federal Cartel Office…

By Chris Merriman · 16 Jul 2014

Local

You Can Now Link Your Google My Business & AdWords Accounts

Google has announced an update to location extensions that will let advertisers link their Google My Business and AdWords accounts to ensure…

By Ashley Zeckman · 15 Jul 2014

Local

Google Webmaster Tools Adds International Targeting Report to Show hreflang Errors

Google Webmaster Tools has added a new reporting feature to help marketers troubleshoot rel-alternate-hreflang annotations (an attribute that communicates with Google if…

By Ashley Zeckman · 14 Jul 2014

Industry

Google Search Quality Guidelines Now Reward Expertise, Authority, Trust

The latest version of Google's "human rater handbook" aka search quality evaluation guide has leaked once again, and gives us more clues…

By Jessica Lee · 14 Jul 2014

SEO

How to Sell Your SEO Plan With 5 Slides in 5 Minutes

You never really have more than five minutes to make "the sale." Here are five different people offering different common objections to…

By Eric Enge · 14 Jul 2014

Local

YP Adds Social Sharing, Curated Collections to Mybook

YP, the local search site that says its apps and website are used by more than 70 million visitors each month, has…

By Lisa Lacy · 11 Jul 2014

SEO

Organic Search Accounts for Up to 64% of Website Traffic [STUDY]

Inspired by Groupon deindexing itself from Google and finding 60 percent of their direct traffic was actually organic search, Conductor reveals data…

By Ashley Zeckman · 11 Jul 2014

SEO

Google Panda: Understanding the Technical Inner Workings

How does Google's Panda algorithm work? No doubt things have changed since the Panda patent was written, but it provides some valuable…

By Ben Goodsell · 11 Jul 2014

Content

How to Implement an Engaging Content Marketing Plan for the Finance Industry

How many times have you heard that finances are dull and boring and no one wants to read about them? Wrong. It…

By Pratik Dholakiya · 10 Jul 2014

Social

Influential Twitter Accounts Indexed More in Google [Research]

Stone Temple Consulting released findings of research today that showed indexation of Twitter pages was low in Google search results overall, but…

By Jessica Lee · 10 Jul 2014

Mobile

Mobile Site Configuration 101: How to Choose

If you aren't doing mobile, your site will be left behind in the search results. Here's how to decide which type of…

By Jim Yu · 09 Jul 2014

PPC

‘Delete’ is Now ‘Remove’ In AdWords

Google AdWords changed terminology within its interface that replaces most instances of the word "delete" with "remove," as in advertisers will remove…

By Jessica Lee · 08 Jul 2014

Industry

Google’s Matt Cutts Goes on Leave, but Says Don’t Panic

Google's Matt Cutts is taking a break until November to spend quality time with his wife, he says, but don't panic -…

By Jessica Lee · 08 Jul 2014

PPC

Top Keyword Combos for PPC Retail Ads During Back to School [Data]

The back-to-school and back-to-college retail audience spent an estimated $72.5 billion in 2013. Here's a look at how word choice in retail…

By John Gagnon · 08 Jul 2014

Industry

Lucky Duck: Why Things Are Going Swimmingly for DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo continues to grow its user base, passing 1 billion searches early this year, and continues to integrate into our lives, with…

By Jessica Lee · 07 Jul 2014

SEO

SEO Website Audits: Everything You Need to Know Part II

An in-depth look at everything you need to know about an SEO website audit, from the differences between tools-based audits and human…

By Kristine Schachinger · 07 Jul 2014

SEO

Google ‘Forgets’ Publisher Articles as EU Takedowns Begin

Following Europe's 'right to be forgotten' ruling in May, Google has begun taking down search results. Some publishers have already been affected,…

By Carly Page · 03 Jul 2014

SEO

6 Ways to Make Your Search Results Shine

There are always new ways to improve your business' search results using Google Knowledge Graph, if you take time to understand search…

By P J Fusco · 03 Jul 2014

Local

Many Organic Results Influenced by Locality

Does locality have an effect on SERP ranking? Not always, but when it does we should be mindful of the best choices…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 03 Jul 2014

Mobile

Google Search for Android: “OK, Google” and Audio History

Google Search 3.5.14 has added a number of enhancements. Among them are the voice search feature "OK,Google" and Audio History.

By Ashley Zeckman · 02 Jul 2014

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