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Google Adds New Business Owner Link On Local Results
Google has added a new link to manage local business listings to search results pages on the right-hand side. Google's Jade Wang...
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Blekko Raises New Funding, Reduces Staff
Blekko has both reduced its staff and raised new funding. According to a report from Gr...
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Yandex Launches Interactive Snippets Called ‘Islands’
Russian search giant Yandex announced a newly redesigned search results page today, including new interactive snippets. The company calls these snippets "Islands". Yandex says...
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Federico García Lorca Gets Google Homepage Doodle
Google's homepage in Spain is currently showing a doodle honoring Spanish poet Federico García Lorca's 115th birthday. García Lorca, executed by Nationalist forces in the Spani...
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Google Launches New Image Extensions For AdWords Ads
Google announced on Wednesday the addition of new image extensions for AdWords ads. These allow advertisers to make their ads more visual with pictures relevant to their offers, an...
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Google Will Continue To Improve How It Handles Authorship, Look For Other Ways To Use It
Over the past couple of years, it has become abundantly clear that authorship will continue to play an increasingly important role in how Google determines when and how to rank som...
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Google Street View Captures Guy With Lamp Shade On His Head
It's always fun to see what kind of interesting imagery people can find on Google Maps Street View. Beyond the beautiful imagery Google announces (like the...
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Yahoo Redesigns Search Results Page
Yahoo announced today that it is rolling out a new design for its search results pages in the U.S. This includes a somewhat Google-like navigation bar. Here's the before:...
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Vladislav Gorodetsky Honored With Google Doodle
Google is running a doodle in Ukraine honoring architect Vladislav Gorodetsky for his 150th birthday. Google says in a...
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‘Farmer’s Market Cookbook’ Author Amelia Saltsman Speaks At Google
Amelia Saltsman, author of The Santa Monica Farmer's Market Cookbook, recently gave an At Google talk, which Google has now made publicly available. The talk, which took place...
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Google Insists Panda, Penguin Not Designed To Increase Its Revenue
Google put out a new Webmaster Help video, featuring Matt Cutts once again talking about "misconceptions" in the SEO industry. You may recall a while back when...
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Infographic Attempts To Pinpoint ‘Google’s 200 Ranking Factors’
Google famously has over 200 ranking factors in its algorithm, and has never (and will never) reveal the exact secret sauce, but that doesn't stop people from trying to crack it....
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Cutts: PageRank Drops For ‘Thousands Of TLA Linkselling Sites’
Back during Google I/O, Google's Matt Cutts tweeted that Google "took action on se...
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Is It Worth It To Your Site To Help Google Build Its ‘Knowledge’?
Search is moving more and more toward structured data, which in turn, is leading search engines to delivering the information users are seeking without the need of having to send t...
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Google Shares International Optimization Tips
Google took to its Webmaster Central blog on Friday to share some tips for international sites. This comes at a time when an increasing number of online marketing professionals are...
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