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Is Google Spam-Free? A Case Study on Spam in SERPs
No longer than one year ago, on June 11th 2013, Google, launched a new algorithm whose main purpose was to clean some very “shady” niches, such as...
Search With “Ok Google” From Any Screen On Your Android Device
Google recently announced, via the Official Google Search blog, that Android users will now be able to conduct a voice search using the “Ok Google”...
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Bing Explains How They Choose The Title Tag For Your Web Pages
Despite your best efforts to define the title tags for your web pages, Bing may take it upon themselves to serve a different title in...
Google Authorship Pictures In Search Results Are Going Away
The Google Authorship pictures that we’ve grown accustomed to seeing in search results are about to go away. Google’s John Mueller detailed this change in...
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Google Is Testing Their Own Domain Registration Service
It’s 2014, and 55% of small businesses still don’t have a website, according to research conducted by Google. As a result, Google has begun exploring...
Diane Von Furstenberg Introduces High Fashion Frames For Google Glass
First, Google introduced the Google Glass Titanium Collection. Then they teamed up with the makers of Ray Ban and Oakley to add more style to...
Now You Can Search For Music On Google And Play It Directly In Your Favorite App
Today, Google announced a change they have introduced to the mobile search experience on Android devices in the US. Starting today, when you search for musicians...
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Get Over The ‘Next Big Thing’: An Interview on SEO With Duane Forrester
Duane Forrester, a Senior Project Manager at Bing who oversees Webmaster Tools, syndicates to SEJ his well-written, thoughtful blog pieces on SEO. Over late night emails, he...
Microsoft Takes A Shot At Google With Updated Terms Of Service
Microsoft and Google don’t have the best history of getting along. Case in point: Microsoft’s ‘Scroogled’ campaign, and Google’s refusal to support Microsoft platforms. The...
#SMXAdvanced 2014 Recap: You&A with Matt Cutts
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of webspam, made some important announcements as well as sharing some interesting insight into an upcoming algorithm change that will take...
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Google Begins Rollout Of Payday Loan Algorithm 3.0 Today
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, recently announced at SMX Advanced in Seattle that the third iteration of its Payday loan algorithm would be...
Bing Offers 6 Best Practices For Sitemaps, With Advice For Large Sites
Fabrice Canel, Principal Program Manager at Bing, updated the Bing Webmaster Blog this week with six tips for sitemaps, including some advice specifically for large...
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4 ‘Don’ts’ From My Favorite UX Book, “Don’t Make Me Think” [SEJ BOOK CLUB]
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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a monthly series of book reviews by the Search Engine Journal editorial team. Join us each month to...
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Google May Disclose When Search Results Have Been Censored Due To ‘Right To Be Forgotten’
The Guardian reports today that Google is considering letting users know in the search results pages when search results have been removed due to the...
Google Releases An In-Depth Guide To Googlebot-Friendly Site Moves
Google announced on their Webmaster Central blog today that they have released an in-depth guide to Googlebot-friendly site movies. “Few topics confuse and scare webmasters...
Google Gives Advice On Fixing Faulty Redirects, How To Direct Smartphone Users To Correct Page
Google published some advice on their Webmaster Central blog today on how to fix faulty redirects. Specifically, how to prevent smartphone users from clicking on...
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Is Google Unfairly Using the SEO Community to ‘Clean Up’ The Internet?
The past two years have seen vast changes in the SEO industry. The changes, though mostly positive, included the aggressive activation of Google penalties, whether...
How To Connect Your Google Maps Listing To Your Google+ Page
Google recently introduced the ability for those who have created a page in Google+ of a type other than Local business or place to integrate their...
Matt Cutts Describes How Content Is Ranked Without Many Inbound Links
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, answers a question about inbound links in his latest Webmaster Help video where a user writes in to...
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Google’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Form Now Available For Users In Europe
Last week a landmark privacy decision was made by the European Union Court of Justice that grants EU citizens the “right to be forgotten.” The...
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