The Google Search Console team has noted that data anomalies in the Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) report in Search Console occurred between January 23 and February 3. Google wrote: Some users may see elevated levels of errors of the type “Major content mismatch” due to a processing error on our side. …
Read More »The need for speed: Google dedicates engineering team to accelerate development of WordPress ecosystem
Google has invested heavily in shaping the architecture of the web, working with developers, the open-source community and the SEO community to ensure adoption of technologies and practices as part of its mission “to contribute to the prevalence of a healthy, flourishing, and vibrant web.” Most recently, Google has partnered …
Read More »YouTube sees 90% lift in searches for football highlight videos during the last year
In advance of this weekend’s Super Bowl LII game, YouTube has pulled together data around how people are watching — and searching for — sports-related video content on the site, and a few of the growth stats are quite remarkable. There has been a 90 percent increase in searches for …
Read More »Elizabeth Blackwell Google doodle recognizes first woman in the US to earn a medical degree
Today’s Google doodle marks the 197th birthday of the British-born physician Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman in the US to earn a medical degree. After moving to the states from Bristol, England, Blackwell worked as a teacher. Her propensity to take a stand against social norms — and fight for …
Read More »Search in Pics: Google Bike riding, hanging hammocks & Valentine’s Day prep
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. How to ride a bike at Google: Source: Instagram Google preparing …
Read More »Four new search trends in mobile app discovery
Recently, Google reported 80 percent of users churn within three months of downloading an app. Meanwhile, over on TechCrunch, a study showed people only interact with a total of 30 apps per month. Those numbers are fairly significant, but not surprising considering the large number of apps available. Not every …
Read More »SearchCap: Mobile app SEO & Google pictures
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Four new search trends in mobile app discoveryFeb 2, 2018 by Brian Solis Consumers are searching for helpful apps and downloading what best meets their needs. …
Read More »Community Corner: Spotlight on Search Engine Land Award Winners Odd Dog Media & SapientRazorfish
In 2015, the Search Engine Land Awards were introduced to recognize the top performers in the SEO and SEM community. The inaugural event was a big success by all accounts. Hosted in New York City during the SMX East conference, the awards program drew hundreds of attendees and raised thousands …
Read More »Who wins? Google & Bing’s ‘Super Bowl ad’ search results are quite different
Searches for “Super Bowl ads” are about to heat up as we head into Sunday. People turning to Google and Bing for information about the official Super Bowl Lii commercials will find very different treatments of the results on each of the engines. Here’s a look at how those results compare. …
Read More »Bing Ads rolls out multiuser access with single sign-on
Shortly after launching the Multi-Linking feature this past fall to help users managing multiple accounts, Bing Ads is now offering an additional way to manage multiple accounts easily. Multi-User Access will allow users to have one email and password to access all of the Bing Ads accounts they manage. The …
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