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Assessing Hummingbird’s Impact On Search — 10 Months Later
On September 26, 2013, Google let slip that it had updated its overall search platform, which they referred to as “Hummingbird.” In...
Right To Be Forgotten: Do Users Even Care?
In the last few weeks, two monumental events related to Internet privacy caused the biggest uproar in discussions about personal privacy since...
“America” Movie Filmmaker Sends Legal Demand For Google To Fix Showtime Results
The Hollywood Reporter writes that Dinesh D’Souza’s movie, “America” is not coming up properly in the Google search results...
Google Begins Removing Search Results Over “Right To Be Forgotten” Demands
Google has begun processing and removing the approved submissions done through the right to the Right To Be Forgotten Form. The Right To Be...
Learnings From SMX London: The Impact Of Social On Search
SEOs and Social Marketers speculate on the impact that Social Media marketing has on how well their websites perform in search results. There...
The Google Local Carousel Is Still Spinning Out Of Control
Almost a year ago, Google threw everyone for a loop with the rollout of the Google Local Carousel. The SEO community scrambled to try to figure...
Don’t Overthink Semantic Markup – 5 Basic Types To Adopt First
Have you heard of semantic markup? Of course you have! Everyone’s talking about it. But why does it matter to search marketers? After all,...
Google Search Results Snippet Overlay Descriptions May Use DMOZ Description
About a year ago, Google introduced a new feature in the search results that give you quick overlays on the search result so that you can learn...
New Google Sports Knowledge Graph May Include NBA Video Recaps
Search for [miami heat] on Google and you may not just see information about scores, schedules, standings and so on, but you may also see a...
Quantifying Brand Bias In Search Results With Rand Fishkin Of Moz
Like many, I enjoyed Rand Fishkin‘s keynote, The SEO Revolution Will Not Be Televised, at SMX West this past March. Rand is a dynamic...
Why It’s Good To Compete With Google
If you talk to a room full of veteran digital marketers, a topic that eventually comes up is competition — specifically, the fact that our...
Coupons, Coupon Codes, Promo Codes…When Content Is NOT King
A few years ago, I did some work for a comparison shopping/coupon website. Curious about how well the site was doing in regard to their SEO, I...
Does Google’s Review Count Inflation Give Them An Unfair Advantage In Local Search?
We all know that monitoring online reviews is important for online marketing; but lately, it seems that not all reviews are created equal. In...
The Enhanced Campaigns Big Picture & What’s Next For AdWords
Google’s gearing up for a big announcement on April 22. The last time Google truly lowered the boom, we got Enhanced Campaigns, which have...
Google App Indexing Adds 24 Android Apps & Expands To All English Content Worldwide
On October 31st, Google announced they are now supporting a new feature named app indexing, which allows publishers to create links from...
Google Tests Product Images Within Organic Listings
It seems Google is testing showing product images in the organic, free search result listings, for certain e-commerce sites. This was first...
The Knowledge Graph: Should Your Content & Business Strategy Change?
Many articles have been written on the Google Knowledge Graph and its impact on SEO, but have you given thought to how the Knowledge Graph...
Google Makes It Official: New Search Results Design Goes Live For All
A day after Google said the new look was still an experiment, it has decided that the experiment was good enough to make for an official change....
Google’s New Look Search Results: Still An Experiment
More and more searchers, SEOs, webmasters and advertisers are seeing the new Google design test we’ve covered here a couple times where...
Now Official: Google Adds Restaurant Menus To Search Results
That Google menus experiment we told you about a couple weeks ago? It’s now official. But it’s only available in the U.S. at the...