3 Years Later, Google Still Internally Discussing Giving Webmasters More Search Console Data
Zineb from Google said on Twitter that Google is still talking about giving webmasters more than 90-days worth of data in the Google Search Console.
@Jonny_J_ we are thinking about it, but no big update right now…
Google My Business Spreadsheet Upload Process Updated
Google has quietly updated the process for uploading your spreadsheet to the Google My Business console. The main new thing is that you no longer have to review the changes after you upload your spreadsheet…
Google My Business & Ads Looking For Trusted Testers
Elisabeth from Google posted in the Google My Business Help forums news that Google is now looking for “trusted testers” aka beta testers for new features within the Google My Business department including organic and ads…
Google: Why Would A Mobile-Friendly Site Rank Drastically Worse On Mobile?
John Mueller in a Google Hangout on Google+ this past Friday was asked a question around why would a site that is mobile-friendly according to Google, not rank as well on mobile search than it does on desktop search…
I Want A Google No Date/Timestamp Penalty
As you all know, I read a lot about search news on both official news sites, large and small blogs and all the way down to social media posts and forum posts. The news sites…
Quick Wins To Beat The SEO Waiting Game
Even though SEO is a long-term investment, marketers often feel pressured to show progress quickly. Columnist Dan Bagby provides some ideas for quick wins that can show value while waiting for your longer-term initiatives to start gaining traction.
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5 Link-Building Techniques You’ve Been Neglecting
Tired of the same old link-building tactics? Columnist Pratik Dholakiya suggests some creative ideas to improve your link-building efforts.
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Microsoft Introduces Advertisers To The Bing Network
What search partnership? The Yahoo Bing Network is no more as both companies forge onward under separate cover.
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A Primer On Automating AdWords With Structured Data
Columnist Frederick Vallaeys explains several ways you can use structured data to create relevant and customized PPC search ads.
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Which US sites gained the highest Google visibility in 2015?
We recently looked at the UK sites that made the biggest SEO gains in 2015, but now it’s time to cross the pond to see which US sites did the best last year.
Search engine bias: an analysis from the index
In a recent article right here on SEW, Christopher investigated the manipulation of UK political party autosuggest queries, but what exactly is search engine bias?
SearchCap: Wikimedia Search, Google MyMaps App & Link Building
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
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Wikimedia Foundation: “We’re Not Building A Global Crawler Search Engine”
Two executives refute recent reports that Wikipedia is planning to build its own search engine to compete with Google.
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Google Makes MyMaps App Improvements But Doesn’t Quite Make It There
Google has rebuilt and relaunched its MyMaps app. For those unaware. it’s a stand-alone app that allows users to create and share custom maps. The idea is compelling. But it’s less compelling as a user experience. A trip-planning and social-mapping tool, it’s also interesting as a…
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Call Tracking And Analytics 101
US consumers will make more than 100 billion mobile calls to businesses this year. Nearly two out of three consumers say it’s very — or extremely — important to be able to call a business during their purchase journey. Call tracking and analytics have become a marketing technology…
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Feed Your SEO & SEM Obsession
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How To Compile A Top-Notch Competitive Analysis For Search
In order to beat the competition in search engine rankings, you must first know what they’re doing. Columnist Brian Harnish shares his tips for putting together a solid competitor analysis.
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3 Requirements For A Successful Link Building Campaign
What are the secret ingredients of an effective link building campaign? Columnist Andrew Dennis believes they are collaboration, great content and a solid product/service.
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Google Adds One Click Verify For My Business Listings Through Search Console
In April 2014 Google began allowing webmasters to verify their Google My Business listings through the Google Search Console linkage. So if you had a verified web site in the Search Console…
Google: We Don’t Want To Clutter The Search Results With Too Many Rich Snippets
Zineb from Google posted on Twitter in French that Google doesn’t want to clutter the search results with too many rich snippets. She said, “enfin, nous essayons de ne pas trop “encombrer” les SERPs avec trop de sites avec RS. Du coup…