Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
- Yahoo Images With Tiled Design, Latest & HQ Images & Getty Images Deal
Yahoo has announced some significant changes to their Yahoo Image and Video Search tools. They include a deal with sourcing Getty Images most recent collections plus an upgraded user interface design with added features to Yahoo Image and Video Search. Yahoo & Getty Images Yahoo extended their partnership with Getty Images to add their high [...]
- A Look At Cross-Device Search & Conversion
Mobile and Tablet strategy was a heavily discussed topic at SMX Seattle earlier this month. While there were no major revolutionary insights; I did feel that the many of the experts had important general consensuses regarding the non-PC space. Mobile search is exploding in volume and shows no signs of slowing down. As search marketers, [...]
- Google Webmaster Tools Adds Download To Google Spreadsheets
Google announced on the Google Webmaster Central blog that you can now download many of the “heavy” data directly into a Google Spreadsheet format. Despite Google having a Webmaster Tools API and Python scripts to download your data, webmasters wanted something more basic and quicker to use. The new download options are available in the [...]
Recent Headlines From Marketing Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:
- Facebook’s Marketing Effectiveness Backed By Two Of Its Biggest Advertisers
- Flipboard Partners Up With Google+ Thanks To New & Improved API
- Twitter Releases A Toggle-able Profile View So Users Can Hide Replies
Search News From Around The Web:
Applications & Portal Features
- Google Launches "Google Developers Live" to Offer Support, thenextweb.com
- PayPal.com Gets a Makeover, PayPal Blog
- Willkommen bei Gmail, Deutschland. It’s official: Gmail is Gmail everywhere, Official Gmail Blog
Business Issues
- Google executive warns that technology revolution is leaving many behind, Washington Post
- Google Responds to New British Investigation of Street View, New York Times
- Apple, Google to face off in key smartphone hearing, Reuters
- eBay to Enter Russia; Hire Head of Google Russia, Quintura blog
- LinkedIn hit with $5M lawsuit over lost passwords, CNET News
- Yahoo Says It’s in Patent Settlement Talks With Facebook, Bloomberg
Local, Maps & Mobile
- Get traffic conditions in 7 new countries and updates in 19 existing ones., Google LatLong
- Google Maps Transit Directions Fail, Search Engine Roundtable
Link Building
- Large Increase in Fresh Index size, Majestic SEO Blog
- Link Building With The Experts – 2012 Edition, PushFire
- Unique LRDs, C-Blocks, and High Volume Link Opportunities, Bright Oak Blog
SEM Industry
- Announcing the DistilledU public beta, distilled
- Unraveling Google’s Recent Updates: Interview with Aaron Wall, blueglass.com
SEO & SEM
- Google Correlation Studies are Sham Search Engine Optimization, SEO Theory
- 7 Tips to Increase Conversion of Your Small Business Website Design, Search Engine People
- 8 Attributes of Content That Inspire Action, SEOmoz
- Google Wonder Wheel is Back, and It’s Called the Contextual Targeting Tool [Tutorial], hmtweb.com
- Google: Fantastic Web Sites Are Great But We Need More, Search Engine Roundtable
- Quantifying Google’s CPC Decline: Don’t Blame Mobile, RKG Blog
- The Demand Media Way, Digiday
- Under the Hood of Bing Webmaster Tools and the SEOToolSet, BruceClay.com
- Understanding Penguin 1.1: Be Safe from Updates in 3 Easy Steps, Search Engine Journal
Social Media
- Facebook hides page content from logged-out users, Inside Facebook
Video, Music & Image Search
- HOW TO: Increase Youtube Search Rankings, internetmarketingninjas.com
Web Analytics
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