Archive for December, 2015
Was “Phantom 3” A New Google “Quality Update” To Its Algorithm
While Google did not confirm an update on November 19, there sure is plenty of evidence to show there was a core ranking algorithm update. The post Was “Phantom 3” A New Google “Quality Update” To Its Algorithm appeared first…
Yahoo’s Top Searches In 2015: From Caitlyn Jenner To Ronda Rousey, Females Takeover The Top 10 List
2015 was the year of the woman on Yahoo, with eight of the top ten searches focused on female singers, actresses, athletes and reality stars. The post Yahoo’s Top Searches In 2015: From Caitlyn Jenner To Ronda Rousey, Females Takeover…
Four Tools To Break You Out Of The Keyword Research Box
Need inspiration for expanding your keyword research? Columnist Paul Shapiro has some creative suggestions for you. The post Four Tools To Break You Out Of The Keyword Research Box appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land…
Forecast 2016: 5 fast-track trends to tackle now (and one to ignore)
Of all the burning questions that keep tech execs awake at night, perhaps none is more urgent than, “Are we keeping up?” The breakneck pace of change in IT and in business at large means that CIOs and other senior…
SearchCap: Google Location Setting, Save Google Images & Thanksgiving Search Spend
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google Location Setting, Save Google Images & Thanksgiving Search Spend appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please…
Search Spend Rose 20 Percent On Thanksgiving, Flat On Black Friday From A Year Ago
Mobile drove more than half of paid search clicks on Thanksgiving and Black Friday. The post Search Spend Rose 20 Percent On Thanksgiving, Flat On Black Friday From A Year Ago appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search…
[Reminder] Live Webcast – Search And The Local-Mobile Consumer
Search must be an integral part of a strong media strategy, but it isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. Local consumers now use mobile technology more, which affects how marketers engage with – and convert – the local shopper. On Thursday, December…
IDG Contributor Network: A shortsighted call for softening encryption
The Paris attacks have given the government an excuse to renew efforts to gain access to encrypted private communications. In the face of well-planned terrorist activity, such a move sounds like a reasonable step towards greater security — but it…
Google Drops Change Location Search Filter From Search Results
Google seems to have dropped yet another search tool/filter, this one is for location settings. The post Google Drops Change Location Search Filter From Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full…
Is Evernote getting out of the retail business?
Two years ago, Evernote shocked the world when the company began selling a whole smorgasbord of physical products. Some of them made sense, like a stylus that worked with Evernote’s app and a scanner that pulled documents into the note-taking…