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Google services were down including Google Ads, Google Analytics, Search Console & more

Much of Google is offline, it is not just you. Google began restoring services at around 7:28am...

Barry Schwartz | Dec 14, 2020 at 7:18 am ET

Solving complex SEO problems require a new ‘discovery’ approach

The SMX presentation with Hannah Thorpe and Arsen Rabinovitch reviewed Google's latest updates along with diagnostics and tools to get your site...

Eric Enge | Nov 9, 2018 at 10:24 am ET

Google lets users delete search data & control ad settings from Google Search page

Users no longer have to go to their Google Account page to access privacy controls....

Amy Gesenhues | Oct 24, 2018 at 12:46 pm ET

 

The ultimate guide to bot herding and spider wrangling — Part 3

In this third and final installment, contributor Stephan Spencer outlines common coding, mobile and localization issues and offers workarounds...

Stephan Spencer | Jun 28, 2018 at 10:00 am ET

Parsing pages: Is it better to update or remove thin content?

There are three basic strategies for dealing with thin content: update, redirect or noindex. Contributor Kristopher Jones looks at each and says...

Kristopher Jones | Jun 25, 2018 at 3:37 pm ET

Optimize for voice search by keeping it short and to the point

Contributor Dave Davies explains the many layers and aspects of Google Voice Search and how to optimize your content for...

Dave Davies | Mar 13, 2018 at 11:54 am ET

Tweet Google an emoji & it will reply with local search results

Tweet an emoji to @Google and you'll get an immediate reply that includes a quick quip, GIF and link to local search results that correspond to...

Amy Gesenhues | Dec 7, 2016 at 8:00 pm ET

Have Google and Facebook become unwitting tools of extremism?

Google and Facebook are committed to facts and progress, but The Guardian argues they may be helping to undermine both....

Greg Sterling | Dec 5, 2016 at 11:42 am ET

Google Santa Tracker & Santa Village Go Live, Counting Down Days Until St. Nick Takes Flight

This year's Santa Village includes coding games and holiday traditions -- all available via desktop or the Santa Tracker Android App....

Amy Gesenhues | Dec 2, 2015 at 11:07 am ET

Study: Rich Answers Showing Up For 8.6% More Google Queries This Year

Is there a potential problem in your search query? Yo, Google may solve it. Check out this study from Stone Temple that shows how Rich Answers...

Greg Finn | Oct 21, 2015 at 11:04 am ET

Google Search For “Fun Facts” Serves Up Random Q&As Via Dynamic Answer Box

"Fun facts" or "I'm feeling curious" search returns dynamic answer box at the top of results, along with "Ask another question"...

Amy Gesenhues | Sep 2, 2015 at 10:00 am ET

Google Gets A Brand-New Look: Updates Search & Now Card Visuals

Google's latest refresh is part of a large-scale rebranding effort that includes a newly designed...

Amy Gesenhues | Sep 1, 2015 at 1:47 pm ET

Google Play Gets “May The Fourth Be With You” Home Page Link On Star Wars Day

The streaming service could benefit big from the prominent Star Wars Day link on...

Ginny Marvin | May 4, 2015 at 10:41 am ET

Study: Google Now Displays Rich Answers For 19.45% Of Queries

Rich answers are now displaying for targeted queries at a rate of 19.45% for targeted queries, according to a new study by Stone Temple...

Greg Finn | Feb 25, 2015 at 12:01 pm ET

Google Overtakes Traditional Media To Become Most Trusted News Source

According to survey data from the 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer search engines (read: Google) have overtaken traditional media as the most...

Greg Sterling | Jan 20, 2015 at 1:55 pm ET

Glimpses Of The Future: 10 Fringe SEO Predictions For 2015

It’s that wonderful time of year when blogs and social media are cluttered with predictions of what the new year will bring. Whether...

Nate Dame | Dec 5, 2014 at 10:32 am ET

Coupons, Coupon Codes, Promo Codes…When Content Is NOT King

A few years ago, I did some work for a comparison shopping/coupon website. Curious about how well the site was doing in regard to their SEO, I...

Brent Payne | Apr 30, 2014 at 10:30 am ET

The War On Links

In case you didn’t notice, we are waging a war over links. Some would say that SEOs are at war with search engines, but I disagree. Search...

Jenny Halasz | Apr 14, 2014 at 9:15 am ET

Manual Spam Action Revoked! A Case Study

Checklists of how to get out of a Google penalty abound. Five things you should do, five things you shouldn’t do, etc. But the number one...

Jenny Halasz | Mar 17, 2014 at 9:05 am ET

Calling All Young Scientists: Google Accepting Submissions For Annual Science Fair

Google announced its annual Science Fair today, calling for project submissions from students worldwide, age 13 to 18. This year’s Google...

Amy Gesenhues | Feb 12, 2014 at 12:56 pm ET
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