Search Engine Watch A whirlwind of upgrades, information, and new features have been spilling out of Google AdWords of late. Consider these five new features that will have advertisers and PPC managers excited about the progress. 1. Upgraded Sitelinks With the launch of the enhanced campaigns in AdWords, we’re also seeing upgraded sitelinks. In the past, a set of sitelinks were created at the campaign level. Now individual sitelinks can be created and then assigned to ad groups, the “override” [...]
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5 Kickin’ New Google AdWords Features to Try
Search Engine Watch A whirlwind of upgrades, information, and new features have been spilling out...
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Matt Cutts Talks SEO for Google: 9 Things You Should Expect This Summer
Search Engine WatchThe latest Google Webmaster video features Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts...
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The Next Black & White Animal for New Google Update: Google Skunk
If you’ve worked on the Internet in the past 12+ years, you may have felt the sting of a Google...
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SEO
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Matt Cutts Talks SEO for Google: 9 Things You Should Expect This Summer
Search Engine WatchThe latest Google Webmaster video features Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts...
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A Google Update Brewing?
The ongoing WebmasterWorld thread has a nice uptick in chatter this weekend starting around Saturday...
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Google Updates and SERP Changes – March 2013
I’m seeing daily switching between 2-3 datasets across around 600 keywords. Seeing roughly...
- How Google Updates has changed SEO Best Practices Considerably?
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Social Media
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Hands On With Twitter’s New Photo Filters
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Is Facebook Becoming Irrelevant?
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6 Steps to a Small Business Social Media Strategy
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Google
5 Kickin’ New Google AdWords Features to Try
Search Engine Watch A whirlwind of upgrades, information, and new features have been spilling out of Google AdWords of late. Consider these five new features that will have advertisers and PPC managers excited about the progress. 1. Upgraded Sitelinks With the launch of the enhanced campaigns in AdWords, we’re also seeing upgraded sitelinks. In the past, a set of sitelinks were created at the campaign level. Now individual sitelinks can be created and then assigned to ad groups, the “override” [...]
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Matt Cutts Talks SEO for Google: 9 Things You Should Expect This Summer
Search Engine WatchThe latest Google Webmaster video features Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts talking about what webmasters can expect to see in the next few months in terms of SEO for Google, particularly changes combating black hat web spam from many different angles in a variety of areas. Here are nine search and SEO changes webmasters will likely see – although, as always, Cutts warns nothing is set in stone and it should be taken with a grain of salt. 1. Next Generation [...]
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The Next Black & White Animal for New Google Update: Google Skunk
If you’ve worked on the Internet in the past 12+ years, you may have felt the sting of a Google update to their search algorithm. Nowadays, just hearing the words “Panda” or “Penguin” will send a company-wide shiver up everyone’s spines. For some reason, Google likes to name these updates after black and white animals and as with most things “SEO,” there’s a certain amount of speculation and theorizing involved. Just like the inevitable next version of Apple’s iPhone, there [...]
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A Google Update Brewing?
The ongoing WebmasterWorld thread has a nice uptick in chatter this weekend starting around Saturday but staying strong throughout Sunday on ranking changes and traffic changes. It looks like the changes started later Friday when member, backdraft7, said: Looks like somebody tripped on the network cable on our server again. NO traffic for long periods today. 20 and 30 minute periods of absolutely NOTHING! Well, at least it can’t get any worse that zero? Can it? Come on what gives? I’m [...]
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Google Updates and SERP Changes – March 2013
I’m seeing daily switching between 2-3 datasets across around 600 keywords. Seeing roughly 10-20 keywords swapping in & out of positions. Source: Webmasterworld Forum
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How Google Updates has changed SEO Best Practices Considerably?
Zealous Web Well, I am quite sure that you are aware of the algorithmic updates Google has been rolling out since last couple of months, unless you are living behind the caves. The 4 major updates rolled out by Google so far includes Panda, Penguin, EMD (exact match domain name) and Top Heavy Update. Out of all, the 1st Google Penguin and the latestPanda #24 have hitted the SEO world very hard. The series of Google updates has changed the way of implementing SEO practices considerably. Google is [...]
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Google February Update Starting? Hold On.
Search Engine Roundtable There are reports in the ongoing WebmasterWorldthread and tons and tons of threads in GoogleWebmaster Tools from webmasters claiming their sites no longer rank in Google. I just linked to several of them, but there are plenty more. What I found interesting is that there are two threadsfrom a couple days ago with similar complaints. In those threads, Googler Gary Illyes responded that he will look into it. He wrote: Thanks for letting us know about the problem with your site. I let the engineers know about [...]
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Google updates search algorithm to make porn harder to find
Tech2 Google has updated its search algorithm to make pornographic content harder to find. According to CNET, the updated algorithm was rolled out overnight and makes it harder to find porn, even if you are looking for it. A representative from Google stated, “We are not censoring any adult content, and want to show users exactly what they are looking for—but we aim not to show sexually-explicit results unless a user is specifically searching for them. We use algorithms to [...]
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