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Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 5 ways to balance technical & non-technical SEOAug 8, 2017 by Jim Yu Though tactics and strategies differ greatly for technical and non-technical SEOs, columnist Jim Yu believes it’s critical that […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Three ways local businesses can survive the on-demand threatJul 19, 2017 by Adam Dorfman How worried should brick-and-mortar businesses be about companies like Amazon? Columnist Adam Dorfman weighs in with some […]
Site owners really don’t know the full story about who, or what, is crawling their sites until they analyze their server logs. Columnist Glenn Gabe shares a case study that illustrates some insights to be gleaned from a server log file analysis.
Reports are so 2000 and lame! Everything in our world — from software to phones, cars and TVs — is getting smarter, faster and sleeker. Isn’t it time for client reports to become smarter, faster and sleeker, too? If I can automate my pizza order, why can’t I automate a better client report? Compelling client […]
With significant conversion lifts over responsive design, Event Tickets Center has been pushing the AMP envelope.
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’s job listings search is now open to all job search sites & developersJun 20, 2017 by Barry Schwartz Do you have job listings you want to surface higher in 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: Matt Cutts officially resigns from Google Jan 19, 2017 by Barry Schwartz Matt Cutts is the new director of engineering at the US Digital Service. He has been on leave with […]
Columnist Glenn Gabe demonstrates why discovering how Googlebot sees your desktop and mobile content is essential to any good SEO audit.
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 Panda demotes or adjusts your rankings down — it does not devalueOct 14, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Gary Illyes from Google told us Google’s new Penguin 4.0 algorithm devalues spam, […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Within months, Google to divide its index, giving mobile users better & fresher contentOct 13, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Currently, Google has a single index of documents for search. Google’s Gary […]
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 roll out cross-device retargetingSep 26, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Cross-device remarketing for signed-in users will roll out over the next few months. Case study: JavaScript blocking Google’s view of […]
Track calls from the phone number on your website with a couple of pieces of code.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: AMP breaks out of news into the main Google search resultsAug 2, 2016 by Greg Sterling The company says that AMP pages will not receive a rankings boost. New Google help […]
Contributor Eric Enge recaps a session from SMX Advanced on structured data markup in its many forms.
Want to know more about Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? Columnist Max Prin recaps a session from SMX Advanced 2016 featuring John Shehata of Condé Nast and Google's Rudy Galfi, product manager for the AMP Project.
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 is removing the custom date range search filter for mobile usersJun 17, 2016 by Barry Schwartz Mobile searchers on Google will no longer be able to use the custom date […]
Search Engine Land’s SMX Advanced, the only search marketing conference designed exclusively for experienced internet marketers, is returning to Seattle June 22-23. Here’s a preview of what to expect – while All Access Passes are currently SOLD OUT, you can still add yourself to the wait list and get notified once a ticket becomes available. […]
Troubleshooting SEO issues on a site or performing a technical SEO audit? If so, columnist Glenn Gabe recommends some powerful but little-known reports in two popular crawling tools.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Wikimedia Foundation: “We’re Not Building A Global Crawler Search Engine”Feb 16, 2016 by Matt McGee Two executives refute recent reports that Wikipedia is planning to build its own search engine 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: 82% Of Super Bowl Ad Searches Happened On Mobile, Up From 70% Feb 8, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Ads drove more than 7.5 million incremental searches for Super Bowl advertisers. […]
Google has made significant changes to the content on their Webmaster Guidelines documentation.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Getting Social With Search Engine Land: Our Most Engaging Stories Of 2015Dec 30, 2015 by Lauren Donovan Likes, comments, shares — you name it, we tallied it. Here are the most […]
Hackers are injecting content into websites to get Google visitors, then redirecting them elsewhere.
Yandex is the third search engine to add the mobile-friendly label to their mobile search results and release a testing tool.
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 Expands App Indexing To Find & Stream App-Only ContentNov 18, 2015 by Barry Schwartz Google is now experimenting with nine Android apps to surface their app only content in the […]
Yandex warns webmasters to not block their JavaScript and CSS files because they are starting to crawl those resources for indexing.
Google added a new feature to the blocked resources report in the fetch and render tool within the Google Search Console.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 10 Things People Want To Know About AdWords, Direct From GoogleNov 5, 2015 by Matt Lawson Last month, AdWords product managers fielded questions in front of a live audience at SMX […]
After several months of hinting, Google has finally confirmed they have discontinued their AJAX crawling scheme. Don't worry, Google will still index your AJAX site.
Recently, Wix Web pages have been dropping out of the Google index. Google said they are working on resolving the issue.
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 Windows 10, Bing Ads Anticipates 10 To 15 Percent More Search Volume By September High hopes for Windows 10 to deliver search volume now that Bing and Cortana are built […]
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’s Overhaul Of Dynamic Search Ads Now Live Globally With Category Targeting Advertisers can now target ads by product categories suggested for their websites with DSA. Google Shows A Store’s Busy […]
Google sends mass notifications warning that blocking CSS or Javascript can result in suboptimal rankings.
Following Google's lead, Bing announces they will launch a mobile friendly algorithm, but this one won't be any Mobilegeddon.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Give Yourself A Grade In AdWords Columnist Frederick Vallaeys shares his favorite tools and methods for evaluating your AdWords performance. Right-To-Be-Forgotten One Year Later: 70 Percent Of Requests Refused The most […]
Popular SEO tool software company, Moz, launched a spam analysis feature within their link analysis toolset.
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 Tests New “Favorites” Feature That Lets Users Bookmark Images Still in beta, the new feature is available only for users signed in to their accounts on a desktop. AdWords Search […]