Study: 11 voice search ranking factors analyzed
Some of the findings confirm and some upend conventional wisdom.
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Multifaceted featured snippets begin rolling out in Google search results
Google updates the search results features with an expanded featured snippet targeting broad, nuanced queries
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German court: Google has no ‘duty to inspect’ websites for illegal content before displaying
The court held that Google can’t be held liable before being notified of a ‘clearly recognizable violation’ of individual rights.
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Law and reputation firms generate 21% of Right to Be Forgotten delistings, says Google
New report from Google digs into three years’ worth of data on removal requests and exposes the delisting criteria.
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In response to EU antitrust ruling, Google Shopping now shows ads from competing shopping engines
Comparison Shopping Engines are competing with Google for visibility in Google Shopping in the EU.
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Google releases Mobile Scorecard & Impact Calculator tools to illustrate importance of mobile page speed
One tools shows how a site stacks up against the competition on mobile. The other aims to drive home the impact mobile speed can have on the bottom line.
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Search outpaced social for referral traffic last year, driving 35% of site visits vs social’s 26% share of visits
According to a new referral traffic report from Shareaholic, 2017 was the first time since 2014 search owned a larger share of visits over social.
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Google Assistant to get multiple new languages, distribution and skills
The Assistant will soon speak 30 languages and be able to offer mobile carrier customer support.
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AdWords Keyword Planner update appears to be rolling out in the new interface
The latest version features streamlined workflows and reflects the design updates in the new AdWords experience.
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Law firm that used contest to solicit Google reviews sees all but one disappear
Incentivizing reviews individually or ‘in bulk’ is a bad idea.
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Keyword infringement: Edible Arrangements files $209M trademark suit against Google
While use of trademarked keywords has been allowed by courts, this case may be more complicated than it seems on the surface.
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Federal Election Commission proposal toughens political ads disclosure rules
The rule would bring traditional media disclosure requirements to digital ads.
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Google says 100+ ad networks support AMP, releases 3rd-party technology support
Real-Time Config component enables integrations with other technology partners such as data management platforms and server-side header bidding without impacting speed.
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Instapage launches first landing page platform with AMP
The company is partnering with Google to lower loading times for mobile landing pages, because each second can increase the bounce rate by 20%.
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Spotted: Links to competing shopping engines in UK Google Shopping results
The new look is in response to the European Commission’s antritrust ruling against Google, but it may not satisfy rivals.
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Google gets in on mobile ‘story craze’ with new AMP Stories format
New, visually rich mobile content format is designed to generate more engagement from users.
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Google, Getty Images enter a multi-year global licensing partnership
The deal effectively ends Getty’s European antitrust complaint against Google.
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Effective July 2018, Google’s Chrome browser will mark non-HTTPS sites as ‘not secure’
After years of pushing for ‘secure by default’ web sites, Google will identify insecure sites in the Chrome browser beginning mid-Summer.
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AdWords Express launches notifications for calls from search ads
Advertisers can now rate calls and be notified of missed calls.
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Google begins enforcing certification process for event ticket resellers on AdWords
Ticket resellers are now included among the list of restricted advertisers on AdWords and must be certified by Google before they can advertise.
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