Google Thinks Google UK & Preston Lodge High School Are The Same?
Go to Google and search for [google.co.uk], Google’s UK home page. Google will return a knowledge graph result for Preston Lodge High School. What does Preston Lodge High School and Google UK have to do with each other? I am not sure. Searching Google for [google.com] does not return the same high school. In fact, […]
Barry Schwartz on October 3, 2012 at 9:32 am | Reading time: 1 minute
Go to Google and search for [google.co.uk], Google’s UK home page. Google will return a knowledge graph result for Preston Lodge High School. What does Preston Lodge High School and Google UK have to do with each other? I am not sure.
Searching Google for [google.com] does not return the same high school. In fact, it returns what you might expect, it returns the Google Google+ page.
Why is a search for google.co.uk returning Preston Lodge High School’s Wikipedia result in the Google Knowledge graph box? I cannot figure it out.
Hat tip to @Nick_Boyle
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Barry Schwartz is a technologist and 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.
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In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.
Barry can be followed on X here and you can learn more about Barry Schwartz over here or on his personal site.