Google’s Florida update: 20 years since the SEO ‘volcanic eruption’
Dive into the 2003 Google algorithm update's seismic impact on SEO and its lasting effects on the industry.
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FAQ: All about the BERT algorithm in Google search
What it is, how it works and what it means for search.
A deep dive into BERT: How BERT launched a rocket into natural language understanding
Get the full backstory of the algorithm's evolution and how BERT has improved human language understanding for machines.
Google doc rekindles myth that click-through rate affects rankings
Despite repeatedly saying they do not use click data for search ranking purposes, a fresh document triggers confusion around the topic again.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 28, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web
Yahoo Paper: Finding The Local “Center” Of Search Queries
A new research paper from Yahoo and Cornell University — with search legend Jon Kleinberg as one of the coauthors — provides a fascinating look at how a search query such as "red sox" or "hurricane deal" can be centered around a physical location — including one that changes over time.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 27, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
Searchers Trust Google’s Rank Above Abstracts In Search Results
University students don’t question Google from PC World reports on a recent study named In Google We Trust: Users’ Decisions on Rank, Position, and Relevance. The study surveyed 22 Cornell University students on the Google search results. The conclusion of the study showed that these students trusted Google’s ranking of the search results at a […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 8, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.