Google Finance Plus Signs In Google Search Results

Feb 19, 2007 at 3:27pm ET by Barry Schwartz

Threadwatch spotted plus signs within Google search results that contain Google Finance information. A search at one Google data center on computers brings back the follow results:

Clicking on the plus sign, opens a Google Finance preview.

This is similar to Google Maps plus sign in the Google search results.

Hat tip to Google Operating Systems also.

Barry Schwartz is Search Engine Land's News Editor and owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.

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4 COMMENTS ON Google Finance Plus Signs In Google Search Results

JasonD, February 19th, 2007 at 4:04 pm ET:

I think Braap should get credit for finding this.

http://www.threadwatch.org/node/12267

rustybrick, February 19th, 2007 at 5:24 pm ET:

Jason,

Missed that, just updated the post. Thanks for helping!

ROI Guy, February 19th, 2007 at 7:45 pm ET:

This is a very powerful way to make inroads into some of the popular properties controlled by Yahoo, among others. Google has also added movie listings with local show times.

Google Movie Listing Screen Shot

rustybrick, February 20th, 2007 at 9:06 am ET:

ROI Guy, yes, that is a standard onebox result.

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