In January, Google promised that it would take action against content farms that were gaining top listings with “shallow” or “low-quality” content. Now the company is delivering, announcing a change to its ranking algorithm designed take out such material. New Change Impacts..

Finding a recipe in Google is not that hard – you mention an ingredient and they will start suggesting – but with the new Recipe View Google rolled out today you can filter those results by time to cook the meal, what ingredients to include or by how many calories it has.

Many advertisers have been complaining about the accuracy of the Google Keyword Tool. We have complaints specific to the counts showing different results based on being logged in or out…

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Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

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…

After announcing what they called the sunset of various properties , Yahoo today announced the end date of MyBlogLog is May 24, 2011 and recommended users move to Yahoo Pulse. Yahoo made the announcement to its users via an email to their user base and by a giant yellow notice at the top of users’ profiles.

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Optimizing based on click-through data?

If you live in the U.S. and have connected Bing to your Facebook account, you should now see integrated Facebook Likes whenever you conduct a search on Bing. If one of your Facebook friends (or multiple friends) have ‘liked’ or shared any pages that Bing shows in your search results, a picture of that friend, along with a note saying “X liked this,” will appear underneath the page info, Bing announced today.