After escaping damage in the first rollout of Google’s Farmer/Panda update, Demand Media’s eHow.com was reportedly not as fortunate in this week’s expansion. Sistrix, one of the companies that’s been tracking the impact of Google’s changes, says that eHow.com was hit… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Here’s a recap of this week’s columns and news stories for the week of April 10 to 16, as reported by Search Engine Watch . Click to read the rest of this post…

Chris from the Google AdSense team posted a thread in the Google AdSense Help forum asking for feedback on Google’s color palette. Chris said, “I’m curious to know more about what you think about color palettes…

This week at the Search Engine Roundtable, we covered a lot of topics. Google’s Panda/Farmer update was rolled out globally.

Comedic legend, Charlie Chaplin, was born 122 years ago tomorrow (April 16th). To celebrate and remember his contributions to this world, Google has a special video logo worldwide on Google’s home pages

Last night SEW attended the SEMPO NYC Tech Demo Meetup , hosted by Seth Dotterer at Conductor’s offices, with Max Kalehoff from Clickable as master of ceremonies, and Rob Wilk from Yahoo keeping time. The format of the tech demo meetup is straightforward – marketing technology companies get 5 minutes to showcase their ‘warez’ and 5 minutes to field any questions. Click to read the rest of this post..

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

There’s no doubt at all that Google is investing intensely in their Chrome web browser. Why? Well, it’s been described a lot of ways, but key factors include Chrome’s importance for services like SPDY, the ability to set web standards that Google services can then follow, and the opportunity to fine-tune up the technology for the Chrome Operating System.