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Google’s Answer Highlighting Bolds Facts in Results

Google is updating its search results to provide fact-based answers directly in the results. The feature is called Answer Highlighting and it bolds facts in the text description…

By Nathania Johnson · 25 Jan 2010

Local

Apple/Google Turf Battle Rages On: Mobile Search on the Block

Bing could replace Google as the default iPhone search engine. What impact might this have on mobile local search?

By Michael Boland · 22 Jan 2010

Industry

Google Revenue Up 17% in Q4 2009

Google has released its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2009 and the news is positive. Revenue for the Mountain View, CA…

By Nathania Johnson · 21 Jan 2010

SEO

I’ll take mine heavy on the paid and hold the organic please.

I was moderating a keynote discussion session at SES Berlin in November of last year. I talked to Lars Lehne, Country Director…

By Mike Grehan · 21 Jan 2010

Industry

Google Earth Updates Winter Olympics Venue Imagery

The Google Boulder office has been working hard on developing models of venues for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Vancouver this February.…

By Nathania Johnson · 21 Jan 2010

SEO

Google Offers Fun Test Of Your Webmaster Skills

Google’s Webmaster Central blog announced a test for webmasters to see how good their knowledge of how Google interacts with their websites.…

By Frank Watson · 20 Jan 2010

Industry

Google’s New Approach to China: A Closer Look at the Attack Heard ‘Round the Web

Taking a look at the numerous security implications for Google users after last week's cyber attack on Google by China.

By Jason King · 20 Jan 2010

Industry

hakia Launches NoBrandSearch.com, a Blind Test of Search Engines

hakia’s new site, NoBrandSearch.com, is an attempt at offering up a blind “taste test” of search results. The idea is that users…

By Nathania Johnson · 18 Jan 2010

Industry

Analysts Say Apple Should Get in the Search Game (We’ve Been Saying This for a Year)

For about a year now, I’ve been saying that Apple should get in the search game. Now business analysts are beginning to…

By Nathania Johnson · 15 Jan 2010

Social

Ranking Tweets: Google Says Reputation Analogous to Links

Over at MIT’s Technology Review, they have the goods on how Google ranks tweets. Ok, like your regular old organic results, they…

By Nathania Johnson · 15 Jan 2010

Mobile

Google Optimizes Mobile Search Suggestions Based on Location

Typing on a mobile phone is a pain in the you know what no matter what device you’re using, so query suggestion…

By Nathania Johnson · 15 Jan 2010

Industry

Four Search Predictions for 2010

Post-recession efficiency, behavioral targeting, Bing, and Google will all shape our industry this year.

By Joshua Palau · 15 Jan 2010

Industry

Yahoo! Hires Shashi Seth Away from AOL; Sue James Named to Board

After three months at AOL, Shashi Seth jumped ship to join Yahoo! He’s been named Vice President of Yahoo! Search Products. Basically,…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Jan 2010

PPC

Yahoo! to Update Sponsored Search with Network Distribution and AdWords Import

Next week, Yahoo! plans to release two updates to their Sponsored Search program. First up, the Network Distribution feature will allow advertisers…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Jan 2010

Analytics

Google Dominates in Hitwise December 2009 Rankings

Yesterday, we learned that Google gained while the other lost search market share in Nielsen’s December 2009 rankings. That scenario played out…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Jan 2010

Industry

Google Updates Haiti Imagery Layer for Maps and Earth, Shows Earthquake Damage [Screenshots]

The Google Maps team has been working hard with partner GeoEye to push out an updated imagery of Haiti. The update includes…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Jan 2010

SEO

SES, an opportunity to meet and greet an international marketing community.

One of the best things I find about international SES conferences is just how much you can learn about the cultural and…

By Mike Grehan · 13 Jan 2010

Industry

Google Gains at Everyone Else’s Expense in Nielsen’s December 2009 Rankings

Google and AOL are up while Yahoo!, Bing and Ask.com are down from November in Nielsen’s December 2009 search rankings. But let’s…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Jan 2010

PPC

Google AdWords Adjusts Policy for Shared Domain Display URLs

If you are running an AdWords campaign for a website on a shared domains, then you’ll want to be aware of a…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Jan 2010

Local

Search Marketing in Germany

A look at trends in search and social marketing in Germany during SES Berlin.

By Bas Van Den Beld · 13 Jan 2010

Industry

Health Search Wars: Bing Enhances Results While Google Expands Flu Trends

Bing has updated its health search results to assist in navigating to specific information that you’ll find useful. If you’re curious about…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Jan 2010

Development

Google Friend Connect Now Available for Drupal and Joomla

If you’ve wanted to add some social functionality to your website but aren’t a hardcore developer, then things just got a bit…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Jan 2010

Events

Google Analytics Evangelist Avinash Kaushik to Be Featured in SES Webcast on January 12

Kaushik Will Deliver Keynote at Search Engine Strategies New York to Be Held March 22-26, 2010 NEW YORK, NY, January 11, 2010–Avinash…

By Matt Mcgowan · 11 Jan 2010

SEO

French Govt. Wants To Tax Online Ad Revenue Generated From Thier Country

The French government is working on a tax plan to charge online advertising revenue generated from actions within their country, Clickz reported…

By Frank Watson · 11 Jan 2010

Content

Article Marketing 101

How to establish credibility and drive traffic back to your Web site with article marketing and submission, and how to avoid getting…

By Ron Jones · 11 Jan 2010

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