Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
- Bing Refreshes Video Search: Adds Bigger Thumbnail Images & Offers More Info
Video search results now include channel, upload date and view count details.
- Google Will Allow People To Block “Revenge Porn” From Search Results
Google has announced that in the coming weeks, it will launch a system allowing people to request nude and explicit images of themselves posted without consent from appearing in Google’s search results. This move will help with the “revenge porn” issue, where upset partners post images to degrade someone they were with. It’s an issue that’s especially […]
- Google’s Website Call Conversion Tracking: Keyword Level Call Tracking For AdWords
Ever wished you could track which keywords led to phone conversions? You can! Contributor George Aspland has been successfully using AdWords’ Website Call Conversion Tracking for almost a year now. Read on for his tips and insights.
- Hooray, Bing Ads Makes It Possible To Save Column Settings
This is one subtle change that will make a big difference in managers’ daily lives.
- Google Testing Blue Links For Top Search Menu
Enough with the red, Google tests blue fonts and underline color in their main search menu.
- Search In Pics: Google Board Games, eBikes & New AdSense Logo
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more.
- Why You Should Never “Do Keyword Research” Again
Columnist Nate Dame asserts that the old way of doing keyword research isn’t going to cut it anymore. Check out his fresh, new tactics for generating keyword ideas.
- Google Cache Redesigned To Add Full, Text & Source Views
Google added links to view the full view, text only view and source code of the cached page in Google’s search results.
Recent Headlines From Marketing Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:
- Twitter Jump Starts Shopping Experience With Product Pages & Collections
- Why Don’t My Leads Convert? – June 30 Webcast
- Google Could Face Deterrent-Sized Fines In EU Antitrust Case
- How To Use Video Content To Generate, Qualify And Score Leads
- YouTube Newswire Offers User-Generated Feed Spotlighting Eyewitness News Video
- Rubicon Project Says Mobile Now More Than 20% Of Programmatic Ad Spend
- George Clooney’s Casamigos Tequila Launches #HouseOfFriends Social Media UGC Campaign
- Connecting The Dots With Device Targeting
- Marketers Don’t Need To Choose Between Efficiency And Premium
- Content Creation Platform Visage Launches Web-Based DIY Tool For Creating Data Graphics
- France Wants Google To Target French Citizens Worldwide & Censor Their Search Results
- Facebook Test Gives People More Control Over What Appears In News Feed
- Survey: 43% Of U.S. Readers Have Felt Disappointed Or Deceived By Native Ads
Search News From Around The Web:
Searching
- Google Mobile Search Tests More Dividing Lines, Google Operating System
- Google+ Link in Google Translate, Google Operating System
SEO
- 6 Good Questions You Need Answered Before A Redesign, Search Engine People
- Google Does Monitor The Black Hat Space & Take Action, Search Engine Roundtable
- Optimising your video content for YouTube and its users, Branded3
- Schema and SEO: 5 Helpful tips, SEMrush Blog
- User Experience & User Intent Affect Panda, Penguin & Other Google Algorithms, The SEM Post
Search Marketing
- How to Estimate the Total Volume and Value of Keywords in a Given Market or Niche – Whiteboard Friday, Moz
- Video: Google Updates, Reconsideration Requests & Bing To Go HTTPS, Search Engine Roundtable
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