SearchCap: Bing Emoji, Google Webmaster Guidelines & Gmail Messages In Search

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Now Lets You Search By Emoji Want to search for something using popular emoji characters? Microsoft’s Bing search engine now supports this. Bing announced the news in a post today, […]

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Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

From Search Engine Land:

  • Bing Now Lets You Search By Emoji

    Want to search for something using popular emoji characters? Microsoft’s Bing search engine now supports this. Bing announced the news in a post today, sharing some examples of why you might want to do this. For one, perhaps you want to know what exactly a particular emoji means. Enter that into the search box, and […]

  • Gmail Messages Now Showing Up In Google Searches

    Since Google released its new Gmail “Inbox” feature last week, TheAndroidSoul.com reports that Gmail users can now get to their Gmail Inbox by doing a Google Now or web search. According to TheAndroidSoul.com, the following search terms resulted in Gmail showing up in search results: my inbox gmail inbox get inbox show inbox inbox from […]

  • Get What’s New/What Works at SMX Social Media Marketing

    You’ll Learn Paid, Earned & Owned Tactics to Foster Engagement, Drive Sales & Achieve Your 2015 Marketing Objectives With over 200 million users and 55 million photos posted daily, Instagram is the fastest growing social network. Since being acquired by Yahoo in May, Tumblr has seen growth of 40%, with 420 million users and double […]

  • Why Did Google’s Pigeon Poop All Over Big Local Brands?

    Many large, multi-location brands found that their traffic dropped after Google released its Pigeon algorithm. Columnist Andrew Shotland discusses why.

  • Google Testing A New Mobile Friendly Design Using Material Design Format

    Google is testing a new mobile design interface, using the design principles from “material design,” that Google themselves has been heavily promoting. The new interface was first noticed by SEER Interactive and later by Android Police and Google Operating System shows how this is not a small test. Google is actively trying out the new […]

  • Google Webmaster Guidelines Updated To Warn About Blocking CSS & JavaScript Files

    Google announced they’ve updated their webmaster guidelines to specifically note that blocking your CSS or JavaScript files may have a negative impact on your indexing and search rankings in Google. Pierre Far, Google’s Webmaster Trends Analyst, said the “new guideline specifies that you should allow Googlebot access to the JavaScript, CSS, and image files that […]

  • Using The Past To Predict The Future For Local Search

    What does local SEO have in store for us? Columnist Myles Anderson takes a look at how local ranking factors have changed over time.

  • Optmyzr’s New Enhanced Scripts Tool Takes The Programming Out Of AdWords Scripts

    AdWords scripts can be incredibly powerful for automating account management and reporting. The kicker for non-developers and even those mildly familiar with Javascript, is that setting up and managing AdWords scripts is often confounding. Even for programming pros, script management can be a time suck of customization and troubleshooting. To solve this problem, Optmyzr launched Enhanced […]

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Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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