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Finding Local Search Success, Post-Pigeon and Penguin 3.0

In the constantly shifting local search landscape, where it can feel like the targets are forever on the move (and interspersed with furry and feathered but unfriendly animals),…

By Bill Connard · 23 Oct 2014

Industry

Google Drops Authorship From Search Results

Google’s John Mueller says Google will stop showing authorship in its search results because "this information isn’t as useful to our users…

By Lisa Lacy · 29 Aug 2014

SEO

Panda Has a Smartphone – Here Are 7 Things You Can Do to Test It Now

When dealing with Panda attacks, it’s extremely important to understand user engagement from both a desktop and mobile standpoint. Webmasters need to…

By Glenn Gabe · 27 Aug 2014

SEO

How to Align Google Webmaster Tools US and Web Report with Google Analytics

It's possible to align Google Webmaster Tools search query data with Google Analytics and that can help users identify the intent of…

By Ben Goodsell · 08 Aug 2014

Local

Is Google’s New Local Algorithm ‘Pigeon’ for the Birds?

Google rolled out a new local ranking algorithm that more closely mimics traditional organic search ranking -- but some queries have lost…

By Jessica Lee · 04 Aug 2014

PPC

Are Bing Ads Coming to Facebook?

A Facebook-Bing ads partnership would mean a lot more potential targeting options for Bing Ads advertisers. The ability to use a hybrid…

By Marc Poirier · 24 Jan 2013

Social

Facebook Graph Search: What About Bing?

Conducting a web search on Facebook will return a new search results page featuring a two-column layout. On the left, you'll find…

By Thom Craver · 16 Jan 2013

Industry

Is Google Trust Being Scroogled?

Microsoft this week, during the holiday season, increased the public pressure on Google with its “Scroogled” campaign. The campaign publicly points out,…

By Michael Martin · 30 Nov 2012

SEO

Inside Google Search Updates

It’s important to remember that some of the biggest changes in Google search results were not named all named after animals. As…

By P J Fusco · 04 Oct 2012

Social

Facebook Working on Better Search, But Won’t Rival Google, Engineer Confirms

Facebook is working to improve internal search for the social network. Also, don’t expect Facebook to become a direct web search competitor…

By Danny Goodwin · 31 Jul 2012

Industry

Google Closer to EU Antitrust Settlement

Google is nearing a settlement with the Euroopean Commission regarding its search and advertising antitrust probe. Antitrust chief Joaquin Almunia says EU…

By Lee Bell · 25 Jul 2012