The Summer of Google: Killing Spam, Updating Penguin
Matt Cutts, Google’s chief of web spam, is back with a new video, this time answering the question of what types of SEO changes to expect from Google over the summer.
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Is Yahoo Search Dead? Hardly – New Features Coming Soon
Just barely over one year ago, we discussed how a string of layoffs could mean the end of Yahoo search. However, it now appears that Marissa Mayer’s leadership has changed all that, as Yahoo is redoubling its efforts by adding new upgrades, tools, and features to its search engine.
Microsoft Relaunches Bing It On Challenge
According to Microsoft, Google isn’t the only search engine in town. That being said, Microsoft is designing another advertising plan in an effort to gain market share in the competitive world of search engines by relaunching their Bing It On Challenge.
Yelp Records Highest Ever Earnings in Q1 2013
The local business online review industry is absolutely booming, if the most recent earnings report from Yelp is any indication. An online urban guide and business review site founded in October of 2004, Yelp brought in an astounding $46 million in the first quarter of 2013, up almost 70% from the same quarter in 2012.
Google’s Cutts Reveals 5 Most Common SEO Mistakes
After explaining why new pages drop in ranking over time and warning site owners about the dangers of purchasing a spammy domain, Google web spam chief Matt Cutts is back with a new informative video. This time, Cutts is talking about the top 5 mistakes site owners make with their SEO.
Bing Touts Dynamic Page Sizing, Reveals Click-Thru Rates
A post published yesterday on the Bing Search Quality Insights Blog explained the company’s thoughts in relation to search engine results that display no more and no less than 10 blue links on a page.
Nielsen Releases Stats on “Second-Screening”
Although tablets are often considered “mobile devices,” most people aren’t carrying them around all day – instead, they’re spending plenty of their tablet time sitting on the couch and engaging in an activity that’s come to be known as “second-screening.”
Bing, Yahoo Gain Ground on Google Search Market Share in March
The majority of search market share gains that Google managed to make in the search market share in February were lost to rivals competitors Bing and Yahoo in March, according to a new report published by comScore.