Microsoft has announced it will be rolling out a Quality Score feature within adCenter aimed at giving advertisers feedback on how their keywords are performing — very similarly to Google’s Quality Score. Interestingly, Microsoft says scores won’t directly — stressing the..

Google has added Instant Previews to specific mobile devices. Similar to Google Instant Previews for desktops, which Google implemented in November, the mobile version has a magnifying glass icon next to each site listing. Click to read the rest of this post..

Duplicate content has always been a hot topic among webmasters; mostly because no one really knows what it is and the rumors persist. And Google doesn’t help much either.

“That seminar was one of the most eye-opening I’ve ever been too.

One of those extremely useful features I miss having in my car’s navigation is traffic data. I simply do not want to pay the fees to XM for the every now and then that I need it

With all that is going on in the SEO world, it is easy to forget that there are things that can illicit action from Google on the paid side as well. Many companies start AdWords Campaigns without reading the guidelines and that can cause many issues down the road

Below is live coverage of the Social Signals & Search panel from the SMX West 2011 conference. This coverage is provided by Barry Schwartz of RustyBrick. Disclaimer: The coverage is brought to you in real time..

A French court fined Google 430,000 Euros for four breaches of copyright, while the Spanish courts are considering referring a ‘right to be forgotten’ case involving 80 instances to the European Court of Justice. “We’re pleased that the [Spanish] court is considering asking guidance from Europe’s top court on whether Spain’s [data-protection agency] has overridden European law. It shows that key issues are at stake,” Peter Barron, Google’s head of European external relations, said in a statement,” the Wall Street Journal reported .

Below is live coverage of the NAME panel from the SMX West 2011 conference. This coverage is provided by Keri Morgret of Strike Models and Barry Schwartz of RustyBrick. Disclaimer: The coverage is brought to you in real time…

Today at SMX West, the subject of the day was content farms. One session included the founder of (sometimes-called content farm) Associated Content, Luke Beatty, and focused on the good that can be learned from content farms, as well as what sites who have been hit by Google’s Farmer aka Panda…