Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Growing Trend in Internet Marketers Investing in Website Usability Site Reviews
At somewhere around 1:30 am in the Hard Rock Hotel bar on Day Two of the PubCon Vegas conference a man approached me to express his thanks that I was there. Earlier on Tuesday afternoon I gave a talk on website usability and persuasive design techniques. The only conferences I speak at are Internet and search engine marketing conferences because my career began in SEO in the mid-1990. I understand...
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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 23, 2013
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Google announced that AdWords extensions and formats are now going to be part of the overall AdWords ad rank formula going forward...Google's Matt Cutts: That Scraper Isn't Hurting Your Mom's Site
Google's head of search spam, Matt Cutts, responded to a Hacker News thread where Dan Goldin was upset with spammer SEOs when he noticed a site was scraping the content and images off of his mother's site...Western Union Declines 5% Of Google AdSense Payments This Month
One of the payment methods that Google offers their AdSense publishers is via Western Union. Well, this month, about 5% of those payments were accidentally declined...New AdMob Developers Not Linking AdSense Accounts
Google posted a notice in the Google AdSense Help forums that those developers new to AdMob with unapproved AdSense accounts will currently not be able to link the two together...Google Shopping Campaigns
Google announced a new form of Google Product Listing ads management named Google Shopping Campaigns.In short, it is a new campaign type...Google Play Billboard In Time Square
Google Play on Google
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
Google AdWords Ad Rank Adds Third Factor: Ad ExtensionsGoogle announced that AdWords extensions and formats are now going to be part of the overall AdWords ad rank formula going forward...Google's Matt Cutts: That Scraper Isn't Hurting Your Mom's Site
Google's head of search spam, Matt Cutts, responded to a Hacker News thread where Dan Goldin was upset with spammer SEOs when he noticed a site was scraping the content and images off of his mother's site...Western Union Declines 5% Of Google AdSense Payments This Month
One of the payment methods that Google offers their AdSense publishers is via Western Union. Well, this month, about 5% of those payments were accidentally declined...New AdMob Developers Not Linking AdSense Accounts
Google posted a notice in the Google AdSense Help forums that those developers new to AdMob with unapproved AdSense accounts will currently not be able to link the two together...Google Shopping Campaigns
Google announced a new form of Google Product Listing ads management named Google Shopping Campaigns.In short, it is a new campaign type...Google Play Billboard In Time Square
Google Play on Google
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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 22, 2013
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Google's Matt Cutts posted a video explaining that the bold and strong HTML tags are treated the same for ranking and SEO purposes...Google Looks Funky On IE11 Windows 8.1
There are dozens of complaints in the Google Web Search Help forums from those running Windows 8.1 and running Internet Explorer 11...Google Shows Site Name Instead Of URL Above Title
Google seems to be testing a new interface for their search results.Instead of showing the URL of the page...Google Reminds You That You Recently Searched For Facts
You know when you search for something in Google and click on a result, then come back later and search again. Sometimes you will see a message...Google Parachute Jump Logo For André-Jacques Garnerin
Today on Google's home pages worldwide is a logo for the first parachute jump that took place 216 years ago today, on October 22, 1797...Official Google Glass Prescription Test
Ivan Yudhi posted a picture of Google's Jenny Murphy wearing official prescription Google Glass...
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
Google's Matt Cutts: Strong vs. Bold Are Treated The Same For RankingGoogle's Matt Cutts posted a video explaining that the bold and strong HTML tags are treated the same for ranking and SEO purposes...Google Looks Funky On IE11 Windows 8.1
There are dozens of complaints in the Google Web Search Help forums from those running Windows 8.1 and running Internet Explorer 11...Google Shows Site Name Instead Of URL Above Title
Google seems to be testing a new interface for their search results.Instead of showing the URL of the page...Google Reminds You That You Recently Searched For Facts
You know when you search for something in Google and click on a result, then come back later and search again. Sometimes you will see a message...Google Parachute Jump Logo For André-Jacques Garnerin
Today on Google's home pages worldwide is a logo for the first parachute jump that took place 216 years ago today, on October 22, 1797...Official Google Glass Prescription Test
Ivan Yudhi posted a picture of Google's Jenny Murphy wearing official prescription Google Glass...
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Scheduled Tweets Now Available to Twitter's Ad Products Users, WebmasterWorldKnow when it's time to leave Google AdSense, WebmasterWorldCan Hummingbird Combine With Penguin For Delayed Impact?, HighRankings Forums Previous story: Google's Matt Cutts: Strong vs. Bold Are Treated The Same For Ranking Comments:No comments.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 21, 2013
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Google announced quietly on their Google
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
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Google AdWords For Videos Gains MCC Reports & Bulk UploadGoogle announced quietly on their Google
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Monday, 21 October 2013
Google AdWords For Videos Gains MCC Reports & Bulk Upload
channel that they launched some new features for those who manage a lot of video ads within Google AdWords.
The two new features are:
(1) Bulk Upload capability for AdWords For Videos:
Google said:
This feature allows you to download a CSV file, manipulate your campaigns and import the edited campaigns
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Website User Experience Design and Google’s New Hummingbird Algorithm
Google’s new algorithm, Hummingbird, is so named to represent a new “fast and precise” searcher experience. Is it a coincidence that website visitors wish this too in the form of user experience? Google and Bing want to provide a good quality experience for each individual who types words into their search engine. To achieve this they need to know what you want and there’s the rub. We can’t be depended...
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Say Yes To The UX: A Website Reality Show
If website usability site audits were conducted on TV with an audience, host and emotional site owner, I would be famous for breaking bad news and crushing dreams. However, by the end of the show my guests would be gushing and crying tears of joy because my recommendations turned their websites upside down and into money making, traffic busy, socially buzzed brands. First, the Pain The most memorable learning experiences...
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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 18, 2013
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A common issue I see with the Google results are the number of Yelp results a Google search can return for a local type of keyword phrase...Google's Matt Cutts Describes How He Finds Low Quality/Spammy Guest Blogging
Guest blogging has been a large topic over the past couple years in the SEO space.In a recent video by Matt Cutts, Google's head of search spam, Matt answered the question..Asynchronous Google AdSense Code Now Default Option
Around July 2013, Google released support for a BETA version of asynchronous AdSense code.It went over very well, so well that it is now not only out of beta a few months later, it is...Google: Responsive Design Doesn't Give You A Ranking Boost
Google's John Mueller posted in a Stack Exchange thread that responsive design doesn't give you a ranking boost...Google: Stop Using Fake Google
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
Does Yelp Dominate Google's Local Web Results?A common issue I see with the Google results are the number of Yelp results a Google search can return for a local type of keyword phrase...Google's Matt Cutts Describes How He Finds Low Quality/Spammy Guest Blogging
Guest blogging has been a large topic over the past couple years in the SEO space.In a recent video by Matt Cutts, Google's head of search spam, Matt answered the question..Asynchronous Google AdSense Code Now Default Option
Around July 2013, Google released support for a BETA version of asynchronous AdSense code.It went over very well, so well that it is now not only out of beta a few months later, it is...Google: Responsive Design Doesn't Give You A Ranking Boost
Google's John Mueller posted in a Stack Exchange thread that responsive design doesn't give you a ranking boost...Google: Stop Using Fake Google
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Sunday, 20 October 2013
4 Theoretical Ranking Factors Replacing Links
Typically speaking I am not a fan of SEOs theorizing about things, especially ranking factors. However, I have realized over the last few years that if I had theorized a bit more, then maybe I would have predicted some of the changes to SEO happening right now. For example, if you have been paying attention to Google over the last couple of years, you might have come to the same...
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How to: Build Long Lasting Relationships With Influencers On Twitter
Earlier this year, there was an interesting article posted by Neal Schaffer on Maximize Social Business. In it, he talks about the strange connection between brands and influencers, himself included… pointing out the fact that many companies will seek out these influencers for single marketing campaigns, he wondered why they didn’t seek to continue an ongoing relationship with those same people. Didn’t they prove their worth? Wouldn’t it make more...
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5 Myths About Google’s Hummingbird
A little under a month ago Google announced a new “engine” (so to speak) for its search engine. Hummingbird sits at Google’s core and incorporates all of the existing algorithms with new query handling technology that should bring results closer to user intent. To explain the new engine in a very basic context, Hummingbird, uses NLP and semantic search to better understand what a user is looking for. Now of...
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