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Google's Matt Cutts announced on Twitter that the search engine launched a data refresh for its "page layout" algorithm last week. If you'll recall, this is the Google update t...

Yahoo And Yelp Partner On Local Listings

Well this is interesting. We were just talking about...

Bing Can Now Tell You How Much Your Bitcoins Are Worth

2013 was the year of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin, dogecoin and others attempted...

Expedia CEO Calls Google Penalty ‘Speculative’

It appeared last month that Expedia had been penalized by Google fo...

Cutts Says Google Has Taken Action On Another Link Network

Google has been warning that it would be cracking down on link networks in Germany for a couple weeks or so. First, when Matt Cutts said Google was...

Olympic Charter Referenced With Google Doodle Supporting Gay Rights

Google has a doodle up on its homepage throughout the world today celebrating the Olympic Games, but also making a statement in favor of gay rights....

Google Makes Changes To Business Page Creation

Google announced that it is making some changes to how business pages are created. Businesses creating listings in the new Places for Business dashboard will no longer have to...

Google Embeds Big YouTube Videos On Results Pages For Music Tracks

In another move related to keeping users on Google properties, the search engine is now showing big embedded YouTube videos on the top of search results for a lot of song queries....

Google Notifies Webmasters Of Manual Actions Regarding ‘Spammy Structured Markup’

Google wants you to use structured data markup on your site to give it better information, and help it make more compelling search results. "If Google understands the markup on...

See Who Wins The Gold Medal In Curling With Bing

The Winter Olympics are quickly approaching and those who understand what's good in life are excited to see curling make its triumphant return to television after a four year hiatu...

Do These Google Search Changes Go Too Far Or Not Far Enough?

As you may know, Google has been in the middle of an EU antitrust investigation into its search business for three years. Google has submitted proposals for a settlement multiple t...

Google Antitrust Probe Finally Over?

Google has reached a settlement with the European Union to end a three-year antitrust investigation. The EU announced this morning that it has obtained "an improved commitments pro...

Google Places Adds A Slew Of Business Categories

Google is working on improving and expanding the business categories for Google Places For Business for countries around the world. In fact, they're adding over 1,000 new categorie...

Google Goes After Link Networks In Germany

Google is turning its focus on cracking down on link networks to Germany. Matt Cutts hinted at this last week when he...

Google Adds Street View Imagery To Russia, And For First Time Slovenia

Google has announced the addition of Street View imagery to more towns, cities and sights in Russia, and to Slovenia for the first time. Slovenia makes the fifty-fifth country...

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