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Google Search Fluctuations In Focus: Don't Panic (Yet)

By Peter Prestipino

Google's search results pages have been in flux the past few months, but it seems to have intensifi...

Google Says Goodbye to Authorship

In many senses Google is the heart of the Internet. With more than 11 billion searches made each mo...

Google Strikes Again and Duplicate Content Sucks

By Administrator

:: By Travis Bliffen, Stellar SEO :: Google officially announced that they will be modifying access...

Google STILL Can't Control Incentivized Links

It must be hard to be Google, what with everyone trying to game your search results pages all the ti...

Google Unveils Dynamic Structured Snippets for Search Ads

To help search marketers in their quest to reach as many consumers as possible, Google Ads has intro...

Google to Start Sharing Space?

By Michael Garrity

In an effort to make Google more transparent when presenting specialized, or “vertical,”...

Google Targets Hacked Sites With Algo Update

Google announced that it is rolling out a series of algorithmic changes that will reduce hacked spam...

Google Takes E-Commerce Global with Local Inventory Ads

By Derek Schou

With more than 1 billion unique monthly visitors, Google already provides e-commerce merchants with ...

Google Warns of Non-secure Password Collection

Google is sending messages through Search Console about making sure websites' login capabilities...

Google Warns Googlebot Can't Access CSS & JS

Google sent out notifications through Search Console (formerly Webmaster Tools) last week notifying ...

Google Updates Local Listing Guidelines

By Michael Garrity

Google has updated its local business listing guidelines to include support for individual departmen...

Google: So Long Search Queries, Hello Search Analytics

By Peter Prestipino

The Search Queries report in Google's Webmasters Tools is being replaced with a new "Search Analytic...

Google, HTTPS & The Future of Web Security

By Peter Prestipino

Google has drawn a line in the virtual sand, revealing its plan to mark all HTTP sites as non-secure...

Google Will Rank Shorter Content...If It's Good

By Michael Garrity

Do you find yourself spending a lot of time trying to pad out your Web pages with more words just so...

Google's Panda Update Spells Trouble for Some PR Wire Services

Google's Panda update (v4) has once again put an emphasis on unique and original content, reward...

Google's NSFW Knowledge Graph

By Peter Prestipino

If you have been involved with search engine optimization for any significant period of time, you ar...

Google's Knowledge Graph Going Global

By Peter Prestipino

Google’s Knowledge Graph, a vast database of millions of people, places and things (with billi...

Google's Anchor Text Updates: Much Ado About Nothing (for the good guys)

By Administrator

by Andy Crestodina, strategic director of Chicago web design company Orbit Media. Each time Google...

Google's AJAX Crawling Scheme Deprecated

By Peter Prestipino

Google is no longer recommending its proposal to make AJAX pages crawlable.  Previous to 2009,...

Google's Thin Content War Rages On

Several reports emerged over the weekend (and into Monday) that Google initiated a manual action ove...