Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google reports more than 40K government requests for user data during 2nd half of 2015Jul 19, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Google says it is proud its transparency reports have helped “shed […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Mobile brand CPCs on Google are climbing, finds MerkleJul 15, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Increases started at the end of June and have only affected smartphone CPCs. Google to launch new […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 13 link opportunities to pursue now Jul 5, 2016 by Andrew Dennis Need some great link-building ideas? Columnist Andrew Dennis has them for you — with examples from major brands to […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google says Dynamic Search Ad targeting will soon get better Jun 30, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Query matching set to improve over several months. Learn how to drive more conversions with […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: SMX Advanced 2016 recap: Harnessing SEM analytics for smarter automation Jun 28, 2016 by Christi Olson Columnist Christi Olson provides tips and advice from PPC experts on how search marketers can […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Search Console testing new mobile usability reportJun 21, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Leaked screen shots show the new Google mobile usability testing tool gaining the same interface as the mobile-friendly […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google AdWords testing click to SMS ad extensionJun 17, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Wouldn’t it be cool to allow prospects to text you for more information? Well, Google is now testing […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google testing filter buttons for Shopping ads: Filter by local availability, top rated and moreJun 9, 2016 by Ginny Marvin The new test offers more opportunity for ad exposure beyond the […]
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 Ads to support Expanded Text Ads: Shows new ads creator UIJun 7, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Advertisers will be able to run AdWords’ new longer text ad format on Bing, […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Can you manage your inventory with Google Shopping?Jun 3, 2016 by Andreas Reiffen Contributor Andreas Reiffen shares how some companies are calculating yield values in order to better manage their inventory […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: With lots of unknowns, SEM experts weigh in on the biggest AdWords announcements of last weekJun 2, 2016 by Ginny Marvin What do advertisers need to start thinking about now, and […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google says page speed ranking factor to use mobile page speed for mobile sites in upcoming monthsJun 1, 2016 by Barry Schwartz The speed of your mobile pages currently doesn’t impact […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google App for iOS gets AMP content & sports highlights in Now cards May 27, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Google says today’s improvements for its IOS app will save users a […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: SEMPO’s latest salary survey shows search marketer average pay up 16% over 2013May 26, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Survey participants included nearly 600 search and digital marketing professionals, from entry level […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google appeals French order to censor Right-to-Be-Forgotten links globallyMay 19, 2016 by Greg Sterling Google is taking its case to France’s highest administrative court. Bing launches UET Tag Helper, a troubleshooting […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Meet Google assistant: A new search platform, rather than a gadget or an app May 18, 2016 by Danny Sullivan Think of it as Google 2.0. Google assistant is Google’s 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: Bug? Google Sitemap index counts drop across Search Console reportsMay 13, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Many publishers and webmasters are seeing huge drops in the reported index count in the Google […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google widely testing the title links in black, instead of the traditional blue hyperlink colorMay 9, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Google testing going from blue hyperlinks to black hyperlinks, and searchers […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google updates the Google My Business API to version 3.0May 6, 2016 by Barry Schwartz The new Google My Business API brings additional functionality to help those who manage locations at […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google drops product rich snippets from airline pricing websitesMay 4, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Google confirmed they removed the ability for some airline sites, such as Trip Advisor and Expedia, to […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Moz launches comprehensive keyword research tool ‘Keyword Explorer’May 3, 2016 by Greg Finn A slick new keyword research tool from Moz gives users the power of customization when curating keyword lists. […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Maps now with keyboard based navigation controls Apr 28, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Pan, zoom and find businesses on Google Maps without touching your mouse. How to help your sales […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google testing purple “Ad” label in MapsApr 25, 2016 by Ginny Marvin The ad label matches the advertiser’s pin on the map. Five reasons why GTIN should be your new favorite […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Improve internal linking for SEO: Calculate Internal PageRank Apr 22, 2016 by Paul Shapiro Columnist Paul Shapiro shares his method for determining what pages on your site might be seen as […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Serial fans rejoice — You can now listen to podcasts directly in Google app on AndroidApr 20, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Google says users can pick from thousands of podcasts, including […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Microsoft partners with HackerRank to deliver executable code in Bing search Apr 7, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Bing’s group engineering manager for UX features and shared tools calls the new feature […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Feed your search marketing obsession at SMX AdvancedApr 6, 2016 by Search Engine Land For 10 years, search marketers have purchased every ticket available for SMX Advanced. Don’t miss your only […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Dark search, dark social & everything in betweenApr 5, 2016 by Maggie Malek Certain types of web traffic do not pass referral information on to our analytics programs, making it difficult […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google+ accounts no longer required for leaving local reviews in Google Apr 4, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Google revamped the interface to add reviews on local results and dropped the Google+ […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: The real impact of Google’s new paid search ad layout on organic searchMar 29, 2016 by Winston Burton We’ve heard a lot about how Google’s changes to its paid ad display […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: YouTube reports 224% jump in refugee-related searches since start of elections Mar 24, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues According to YouTube, refugee, immigration, gun control, economy and health care related searches have […]
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 Ads testing Social Extensions: Link search ads to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr Mar 18, 2016 by Ginny Marvin The new ad extension is in beta in the US. Why costs […]
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 partners with US National Park Service for #FindYourPark photo contest Mar 18, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues The winning photo will be featured on Bing’s home page during National Park Week […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google ch-ch-ch-changes. How they’re affecting publishers and SEOsMar 17, 2016 by Kristine Schachinger Is Google’s relationship with publishers and SEOs deteriorating? Columnist Kristine Schachinger discusses the state of this long-standing love-hate […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google to boost mobile-friendly algorithm this MayMar 16, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Google announced increase in mobile-friendly update factors, but don’t expect another Mobilegeddon. 6 strategies to build links for your […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google 2016 candidate searches now include campaign funding details & search trendsMar 15, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues Since launching candidate cards earlier this year, Google continues to expand its 2016 election-related […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: RIP Google PageRank score: A retrospective on how it ruined the webMar 9, 2016 by Danny Sullivan While Google will remove PageRank scores from public view in the coming weeks, the […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google has confirmed they are removing Toolbar PageRank Mar 8, 2016 by Barry Schwartz It’s official: Google has decided to kill off Toolbar PageRank from their browser tools. Is your team […]
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 Partners With NCAA To Deliver March Madness Predictions & Tournament App Mar 3, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues For the second year in a row, Bing and the NCAA are teaming […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Latest AdWords Editor Update Supports Callout Extensions, Video Campaigns, HTML5 AdsMar 1, 2016 by Ginny Marvin The new version is now available. The Associated Press Partners With Google & Twitter To […]