SearchCap: Yahoo Flickr Search, Google Tablet Update & Google Sax

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 Image Search Adds Personalized Photos From Your Flickr Collection
  Nov 6, 2015 by Barry Schwartz

  Flickr users can now search Yahoo Image Search and find images from their own personal collection or their friends’ collections, if there are relevant pictures.

• What Does Yahoo’s New Google Partnership Mean For SEO’s Future?
  Nov 6, 2015 by Jayson DeMers

  Columnist Jayson DeMers explains the potential impact the Google-Yahoo search deal will have on SEO, SEM, and the future of search in general.

• Search In Pics: YouTube Paper Rocket Ship, Baymax At Google & Matt Cutts As USB Drive
  Nov 6, 2015 by Barry Schwartz

  In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more.

• Google Launches New Search Results Interface For Tablets
  Nov 6, 2015 by Barry Schwartz

  Google Search quietly launches a new interface for tablet users. The design and layout is noticeably different from the previous version.

• Tips For Getting A New Google AdWords Account Off On The Right Foot
  Nov 6, 2015 by Michelle Cruz

  Starting a brand new AdWords account? Check out columnist Michelle Cruz’s handy checklist for getting started!

• Adolphe Sax Google Doodle Commemorates Musician & Instrument Maker On His 201st Birthday
  Nov 6, 2015 by Amy Gesenhues

  The saxophone was one of many instruments designed by the Belgian 19th century instrument designer.

• Modern Marketing Essentials Guide: Content Marketing
  Nov 6, 2015 by Digital Marketing Depot

  Content marketing is driving the way marketing organizations are engaging their audiences. But in our consumer-empowered world, it’s become more difficult for marketers to cut through clutter and a lot more challenging to garner loyalty with their audiences. That’s why smart content delivered in context will make you stand out in the crowd. This guide from […]

Recent Headlines From Marketing Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:

• Study: The Content That Compels People to Buy
• Are Millennials Speeding Up The Slow Death Of Interruption Marketing?
• Video Marketing Lessons From People Who Have Been There, Done That
• Marketing Land Quiz: Do You Know What Happened In Digital Marketing This Week?
• Is That A Fact? 5 Principles For Proving That Digital Advertising Works
• MarTech Today: Facebook’s New Tools, Infer’s New Platform & Skimlinks’ “Data Co-op”
• Study: Retailers Are Ignoring More Than 80% Of Customers’ Social Media Requests

Search News From Around The Web:

Searching

• Skip YouTube search results and launch videos instantly, thenextweb.com

SEO

• Are there SEO Implications for Using Pre-Made Templates?, thesempost.com
• Can Webpages Crawled Infrequently Still Rank Well?, thesempost.com
• Google Says HTTP2 Support For GoogleBot Coming Soon, Search Engine Roundtable
• Google Says Pages Crawled More Frequently Do Not Necessarily Rank Better, Search Engine Roundtable
• Google Tells Moz: Your Redirected URLs Are Seen As Equivalent, Search Engine Roundtable
• User Engagement as a Google Search Ranking Factor, thesempost.com

SEM / Paid Search

• Don’t Fall for this Bad Advice! The Worst Quality Score Advice We’ve Heard, Certified Knowledge
• How to Hire a SEO Savvy Developer, semrush.com

Search Marketing

• Recovering the Data Google Has Hidden Away – Whiteboard Friday, Moz
• Video: Google App Interstitial Penalty, Google Tablet Interface & Other SEO Tips, Search Engine Roundtable

About The Author

Barry Schwartz

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 SEM topics.