Google Search at 25: SEO experts share memorable moments
Celebrate Google's 25th birthday with SEO stories from industry veterans, exploring challenges, lessons, and the future of search.
Topic: Google Doodle
This day in search marketing history: March 21
No more rel=next/prev support on Google, plus: CTR patent, neural matching versus RankBrain, Google wins KinderStart case and more.
This day in search marketing history: January 23
Expedia buys Travelocity, plus: Don't Be Evil tool, semantic search, Position 6 penalty, unlimited site exclusions and more.
This day in search marketing history: January 11
Google's mobile intrusive interstitials penalty, plus: AdWords eases negative keyword management, Search Plus pushing Google+ and more.
This day in search marketing history: January 1
We launch This Day In Search Marketing History, plus: is Google evil tipping points, popular Search Engine Land articles and more.
Bans lifted, ad outages, feature releases, and more CWV; Tuesday’s daily brief
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Google Search dark theme mode expands but search ads are hard to distinguish
Light mode shows a black ad label on a white background but on dark mode, it shows a gray ad label on a black background.
Google celebrates its 20th birthday: A look back on 2 decades
In true "Googley" fashion, the search giant commemorates its anniversary with a doodle highlighting key events of the past 20 years.
First American Indian female engineer Mary G. Ross gets a Google logo
Check out the out-of-this-world Google doodle honoring Mary G. Ross and her contributions to the aerospace industry.
Gerda Taro, first female war photographer, featured in film Google doodle
Google honors "the little red fox" photographer with a special Google logo.
María Rebeca Latigo de Hernández, Mexican immigrant rights activist, gets a Google doodle
Google celebrates what would have been the 122nd birthday of María Rebecca Latigo de Hernández.
Lyudmila Rudenko, Soviet chess player, featured with a Google logo
Woman Chess Master Lyudmila Rudenko was born 114 years ago, and Google remembers her today with this doodle.
Kurt Masur, the German conductor, gets a Google doodle
Google logo honors one of the last old-style maestros, Kurt Masur.
Helen Rodríguez Trías Google doodle honors physician who fought for women & children’s right to healthcare
Dr. Rodríguez Trías's advocacy work earned her the Presidential Citizen Medal in 2001.
Google’s July 4th doodle highlights most-searched-for recipes by state in the US
Google wants to help you prepare the most popular dishes for US Independence Day with this special Google doodle.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher, gets a Google doodle
A special Google logo honors an instrumental personality, mathematician and thinker in the future of computers on his 372nd birthday.
Google doodle honors science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler
Google's logo represents a woman who used her social anxiety to write beautiful science fiction.
Summer solstice 2018 Google doodle showcases relaxing pond
Happy first day of summer or winter to our Search Engine Land readers around the globe!
Father’s Day Google logo with colored handprints and dinosaurs
Happy Father's Day to all our dad readers!
Google kicks off the World Cup 2018 with this special logo
Google has produced numerous logos for the World Cup.
Google doodle doubles as a garden gnome game in honor of Germany’s Garden Day
Leading to a search for 'History of Garden Gnomes,' the doodle gives players a quick history of garden gnome production before launching the game.
Google doodle honors Dr. Virginia Apgar, inventor of the Apgar score
On the 109th birthday of Dr. Virginia Apgar, Google honors her contribution.
Google doodle honors long distance runner Tom Longboat
On Tom Longboat's 131st birthday, Google honors his life and achievements with an animated Doodle in the United States and Canada.
SearchCap: Google Maps test, EU copyright reform & image SEO
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Two weeks until SMX Advanced. Lock in your ticket now!May 29, 2018 by Search Engine Land Equip yourself with the actionable tactics you need to deliver superior search marketing results. Attend […]
S.P.L. Sørensen Google doodle doubles as a quiz for pH levels of food, soap & batteries
The Danish chemist is known for the pH scale he invented to measure acidity and alkalinity levels.
SearchCap: Google Doodle
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: James Wong Howe Google doodle honors influential cinematographer behind more than 100 US filmsMay 25, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues Today marks the 1934 release date of ‘The Thin Man,’ one of […]
James Wong Howe Google doodle honors influential cinematographer behind more than 100 US films
Today marks the 1934 release date of 'The Thin Man,' one of Howe's most notable films.
Abraham Ortelius Google doodle honors cartographer behind first modern day atlas
Published on this date in 1570, Ortelius's 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' included a collection of maps from scientists, geographers and cartographers.
Tamara de Lempicka Google doodle honors artist whose work focused on the Roaring ’20s
Born in Poland in 1898, de Lempicka was part of the Art Deco movement, creating artwork that blended neoclassical and Cubist styles.
Mother’s Day Google doodle honors moms with hand-painted artwork
The brightly colored doodle leads to a search for Mother's Day.
US Teacher Appreciation Week Google doodle highlights what it means to be a teacher
Today's doodle was created in partnership with the 55 US educators named "State Teachers of the Year" by the Council of Chief State School Officers.
Georges Méliès Google doodle pays tribute to visionary French film director with first-ever VR doodle
Today marks the 1912 release of Méliès's famous film, "À la conquête du pôle" ("The Conquest of the Pole").
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß Google doodle honors mathematician known as the ‘Prince of Mathematicians’
The celebrated mathematician made contributions across several mathematical fields.
Fanny Blankers-Koen Google doodle honors Olympic runner who broke records & shattered stereotypes
The Dutch-born Olympian earned the nickname 'The Flying Housewife' after becoming the first woman to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.
Earth Day Google doodle delivers hopeful message from Dr. Jane Goodall
'Every single individual matters, every single individual makes some impact on the planet every single day,' says the renowned ethologist and conservationist.
SearchCap: Bing Shopping Ads, Google Shopping carousels & Facebook data check
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Does Cambridge Analytica have your info? Here’s how to checkApr 10, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues Facebook is making it easy for users to find out if their data was scraped and […]
Omar Sharif Google doodle honors actor from classics like ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ & ‘Doctor Zhivago’
The artwork for today's doodle was created by doodler Sophie Diao.
María Félix Google doodle celebrates iconic actress from Golden Age of Mexican cinema
Félix's breakout role came in the 1942 film,'El Peñón de las Ánimas.'
SearchCap: Bing Ads extensions, Apple hires Google exec & local image bug
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: In big win, Apple hires Google AI chief John Giannandrea away from GoogleApr 4, 2018 by Greg Sterling Apple must succeed in AI if it is to remain competitive with rivals. […]
Maya Angelou Google doodle features Oprah Winfrey, Laverne Cox & others reciting her poem, ‘Still I Rise’
Today would have been Dr. Angelou's 90th birthday.