Google Alerts Adds Language & Region Filters
As Alex covered, Google Alerts has added a new way to filter down the alerts you get from Google. Some alerts can be overwhelming, so Google added a way to filter by region and language.
So now at google…
Google Pays AdSense Publishers Later This Month
Google posted in the Google AdSense Help forums that payments will be made a bit later than normal due to the timing of when the weekend falls out.
Google said in the thread that instead of payment going through around March 22nd…
Google’s Matt Cutts Admits To Google Penalties In Greece
Early this morning, after 3am EST, Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, seems to have confirmed that Google took action on spam in Greece recently.
Matt responded on Twitter to someone noticing penalties to Greek web sites…
Google Logo All Stripes? It’s Abstract Art For Agnes Martin Birthday
Today’s Google Doodle, Google logo, is for the 102nd birthday of Agnes Martin. That is why the logo looks like stripes or big vertical lines. Agnes Martin…
Do You Fear Google’s Knowledge Graph?
Does Google’s Knowledge Graph scare you? It isn’t a new topic, we talked about it before when asking if we should markup our pages and during Amit Singhal’s swiss army knife…
Lots Of Google Search Activity: Likely Manual Vs. Algorithmic
The ongoing WebmasterWorld thread that tracks Google activity has webmasters and SEOs asking if there are algorithmic updates going on, either Panda or Penguin…
Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: March 21, 2014
This week in search, we covered the big Google penalty over the large guest blogging network named MyBlogGuest. We also showed how you shouldnât talk link buys over a public Twitter stream. Google penalized networks in Spain…
Google AdWords Bid Simulator Keyword Snapshot Report
Google announced on Google+ that added a new set of columns to your keywords report tabs that gives you a snapshot view for all of your keywords at the same time…
Google: Glass Not Ready For Prime Time
Google posted yesterday on the Google Glass Google+ page 10 myths associated with Google Glass. One of those myths, number four, was “Glass is ready for prime time.” Google says it is not…
Formula 1 Driver; Ayrton Senna Gets Google Logo
Today, March 21st, on the Google home page worldwide is a special Google logo, aka Doodle, for one of the most successful Formula 1 drivers…
You’re Kidding? T-Mobile & WebDesign.org Buy & Sell Links Over Twitter
You know selling and buying links is against Google’s guidelines right…
Google’s Matt Cutts: Multiple Breadcrumbs For The Same Product
There is an interesting SEO question that Google’s Matt Cutts did a video answer for. The question was:
Many of my items belong to multiple categories on my eCommerce site…
Google’s Matt Cutts: We Can Take Action On Sites Benefiting From Guest Post Networks
Yesterday, Google’s Matt Cutts announced they’ve penalized a large guest blog network but never said which one. The search community believes it is MyBlogGuest…
Google, Yahoo, Bing & Others Remind Us It’s The Spring Equinox Today
I still have mounds of snow at my office and home in New York but hey, today is the first day of Spring, also known as the Spring Equinox. Yep, no matter what, on March 20th, in New York and this hemisphere, it is Spring today…
Google Glass New Glassware Design Is Pretty But…
Google has quietly pushed out an updated design and interface to the Glassware page that Google Glass Explorers go to in order to activated or remove Glassware for their Google Glass…
Google Easter Egg: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right
Go to your Google Search App on your smartphone and Google the words, [Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right].
Google will respond in voice saying…
Android Wear: Google Android Wearable OS
Not as cool as Google Glass but much more practical, Google has released their answer for wearables in the form factor of a watch under Android Wear.
Basically, it is Google Now notifications designed for really small screens…
Google: Do Not No Index Pages With Rel Canonical Tags
Should you use noindex a page that has a re=canonical tag on it…
Google Webmaster Academy Gets An Upgrade
A couple years ago, Google launched Google Webmaster Academy that was aimed at helping newbies learn the ropes quickly with SEO and general Google webmaster questions.
Now…
Google’s Matt Cutts: We’ve Penalized A Guest Blogging Network
Google’s Matt Cutts announced on Twitter at 2:13am EST that Google has taken action on a “large guest blog network.” This time, Matt Cutts did not specifically say which network they targeted.
Matt links to his post on his personal blog named The decay…