Matt Cutts Responds To Claims Google Manipulated Hillary Clinton Search Results
Matt Cutts, the currently on leave Googler, who is one of the most well known Googlers to our audience, has spoken up about the claims that Google manipulated their search suggestions for Hillary Clinton.
He did this on Twitter…
Four of the most interesting search marketing news stories of the week
It’s Friday, so welcome to our weekly round up of search marketing and related news. This week we have the 16 companies … read more
Infographic: The ultimate guide to SEO-friendly URLs
Having an SEO-friendly URL structure can help search engines and users alike navigate your website more easily, potentially giving you an edge over the competition. To explain the basics, contributors John Lincoln and Brian Dean have put together this …
The big picture guide to local SEO: ranking in 2016 & beyond
Columnist Marcus Miller provides a comprehensive look into ranking factors for local search, including negative ranking factors and ways to differentiate yourself from the competition.
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Google Wants To Make Spam Reporting Easier; Let Them Know How
Yesterday afternoon, the Google Webmaster channel posted on Google+ a request for webmasters to give feedback on the Google spam report process. They said…
Google: No Plans For Disavow Link Testing Tool
Yesterday we covered some tips on managing disavow link file issues with syntax issues, encoding issues, etc of the URLs. So after, as I expected…
Google Manipulating Hillary Clinton’s Search Completions?
I hate politics because we always have people come in and claim how Google is taking sides one way or another…
Google Zombies Or Likely Buyers? Does Google Show Them Different Results?
We’ve been covering the Google zombie phenomenon for some time now. There is actually a spike in discussion around it in the ongoing WebmasterWorld thread right now…
How to prepare for AdWords’ expanded text ads and device-based bidding
Columnist Matt Umbro provides some advice for advertisers who want to be ahead of the game when Google’s recently announced AdWords changes go live.
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Search in Pics: SEO robots, Google fish tank & a koala
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. A Google fish tank: Source: Twitter YouTube Kids furniture: Source: Google+…
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Why and how to comprehensively test the mobile usability of your site
Testing with Google’s mobile-friendly and page-speed tests is a good discipline, but if you really want competitive edge on the mobile web this is just the starting point.
Eight most important PPC tips for online retail
With the share of digital ad spend at 29.9% in 2015 and expected to increase to 39.3% in 2019* the digital advertising marketplace is becoming increasingly competitive for ecommerce retailers.
Google testing filter buttons for Shopping ads: Filter by local availability, top rated and more
The new test offers more opportunity for ad exposure beyond the product listing ad box and mobile carousel.
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Google Maps brings faster, smoother scrolling to Street View
Fluid scrolling and swiping replaces more awkward arrow-advance navigation.
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Yandex updates their version of PageRank named Thematic Index of Citation (TIC)
The Russian search engine, Yandex, has updated their TIC scores and webmasters took notice.
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Broad match: What is it good for?
Columnist Brett Middleton describes how to use broad match in paid search campaigns as a keyword research tool.
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Seasonal pages and SEO: who’s ready for Euro 2016?
Seasonal events which can deliver relatively short-term traffic spikes, need to be planned for from an SEO perspective.