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SEO

“World White Web” Seeks to Diversify Google Image Search

A Swedish student hopes her Google Image campaign will lead to more diversity in image searches for body parts, which generally default…

By Emily Alford · 27 May 2015

Industry

Facebook’s “Yelp Alternative” Blurs Lines Between Social and Search

Facebook has begun testing a feature that offers reviews from publications like Bon Appetit, Conde Nast Traveler, and the San Francisco Chronicle…

By Emily Alford · 26 May 2015

Social

Has Google Turned up Social Signals as a Ranking Factor?

Google stated that a search change from earlier this month was not related to Panda. Could that mean social signals from Facebook…

By Simon Penson · 25 May 2015

SEO

Google to Add Buy Buttons in Sponsored Mobile Search Results

Google is going to hop on the buy button bandwagon, but will the tech giant be able to become an online marketplace…

By Yuyu Chen · 18 May 2015

Industry

Google Grants 40 Percent of Right to Be Forgotten Requests

A new transparency report reveals that Google has granted hundreds of thousands of requests to be removed from search results in the…

By Dave Neal · 13 May 2015

Social

Facebook “Add a Link” Feature to Rival Google

According to recent reports, Facebook is using its massive index of shared posts to allow users to add links to updates without…

By Emily Alford · 11 May 2015

Industry

Google Doodle Celebrates Bartolomeo Cristofori’s 360th Birthday

Do you know the story behind today’s Google doodle?

By Yuyu Chen · 04 May 2015

Industry

Google Profits Rise Driven By Increasing Ad Revenues

Google reported a 4 percent increase in profits for Q1, driven by a steady growth in ad revenues. The company was hurt…

By Dan Worth · 24 Apr 2015

Mobile

Facebook “Hello” Brings Local Search to Calls

Facebook is testing an app called "Hello" that will allow users to see names and images of incoming callers on mobile regardless…

By Emily Alford · 24 Apr 2015

Local

Mobile Search Spend Share to Reach 83% by 2018

Recent eMarketer research found that mobile search spend is growing exponentially with no end in sight, even more so than they previously…

By Mike Obrien · 26 Feb 2015