Google Change Of Address Tool Adds Step-By-Step Process Walk-Through
Google has updated their change of address tool, the first major update since it launched back in 2009.
The new features make it easier for novices to go through the process of using the tool correctly.
Google’s Text Version Of Mobile-Friendly Web Pages In Search Results
Earlier this month we saw Google testing mobile friendly icons in the mobile search results. Then yesterday we saw Google testing not mobile friendly icons in the mobile search results. Now…
Google: Disavow Bad Links Early & Move On
It is now two years since Google launched their link disavow tool and the questions about it do not stop…
Google: Spam Is A Hard Problem For User Generated Content Platforms
Google’s John Mueller admitted on Twitter that for user generated content (UGC) sites, spam is a hard issue and problem.
John wrote…
My Business Locations Business Accounts – A Tool to Manage Social in Bulk
Google has just announced the availability of My Business Locations (i.e. bulk) Business Accounts. Essentially this feature allows for an easy secure way to add social managers in bulk and to transfer the ownership of the bulk account or parts of the account to another users.Business accounts provide a safe way to share management of your locations […]
Native Advertising for Small Business: The Missing Link?
A cohesive, successful search marketing campaign is contingent on its content marketing strategy. Content is still king, after all, and its reign doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon.
Silk Road Anonymous Marketplace where people buy illegal drugs online
I’m watching drugs inc and apparently there are now online market places where people are buying drugs online and it even has reviews :/
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Political Election Marketing: Display Ads Are Finite In Battleground States
So apparently ad space is finite in video, etc for usage in election…
(probably because of restrictions in volume?)
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SearchCap: Google Not Mobile Icons, Bing & Google Election Search & Amazon Google’s Competitor
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google’s Eric Schmidt In Berlin: “Really, Our Biggest Search Competitor Is Amazon” The attitudes of European policy makers toward Google seem to…
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Local Search Ranking Factors 2014 TL:DR
David Mihm released the results of the 2014 Local Search Ranking Factors Survey today and per tradition, we will summarize the big headlines and then send you over to David’s post for the data. “THE USER IS THE NEW CENTROID” I think this quote from David says it all, but if you want something to cut […]
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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 13, 2014
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
Google Panda 4…
Google’s Eric Schmidt In Berlin: “Really, Our Biggest Search Competitor Is Amazon”
The attitudes of European policy makers toward Google seem to have hardened of late. On various regulatory fronts, Google faces vocal critics and well-organized opposition. Google’s Eric Schmidt gave a speech earlier today in Berlin seeking to change some of those hardened hearts and minds….
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Mobile, the Ultimate Shopping Assistant, Says Google
The holiday shopping season has already begun. Who needs an in-store sales assistant when you can have your mobile?!
Influencer Marketing & Authorship for SEO Now – October 21 Webcast
Digital Marketing Depot presents “Influencer Marketing & Authorship for SEO Now” on Tuesday October 21 at 1 PM EDT. Developing relationships with what the search engines call “topical authorities” and becoming one yourself is one of the cornerstones of SEO Now. In this…
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Bing & Google Offering New Search Tools For 2014 Election Season
With the November 4th elections looming ever so near, both Bing and Google have launched search tools to help voters stay informed. From news and analysis, to predictions and voter registration information, each site is doing their part to help voters …
Google Testing “Not Mobile-Friendly” Icons
The tech giant is testing the new icons in its mobile search results.
Right to Be Forgotten: Google Refreshes Stats
Last week, Google updated its Transparency Report to reflect updated data on the requests and actions taken.
Google Nixes Campaign Tagging on GMB Pages
Noticed this doozy from Tony McCreath over at the Google + Local Search Forum this morning. Looks like Google is giving users a redirect notice when they click on the website link that you associate with your Google My Business page if you are using UT…
New Google Feature Would Offer Video Chats With Doctors
According to a report from Engadget.com, Google is trying out a new way to help users diagnose whatever ailments they may be suffering, or, at least, searching. When searching for illness-related symptoms, users would see a “Talk with a doctor now” link within the Google search card….
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Crossing the e-commerce Border in Europe
Bing launched a report, called ‘Crossing Borders’ looking at the State of the European advertsing and search market.
Post from Bas van den Beld on State of Digital
Crossing the e-commerce Border in Europe