Archive for April, 2011

How Google Instant’s Autocomplete Suggestions Work

2011/04/06

It’s a well known feature of Google. Start typing in a search, and Google offers suggestions before you’ve even finished typing.

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Search News & Headlines Around the Web – April 6, 2011

2011/04/06

Here’s a roundup of today’s other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 6, 2011

2011/04/06

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…

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 6, 2011

2011/04/06

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Cosmo Quiz: Should You Get In Bed With An SEO Agency? I’ve spent the past 5 years in-house and over that period, I’ve never hired an SEO agency; however, I’ve…

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Cosmo Quiz: Should You Get In Bed With An SEO Agency?

2011/04/06

I’ve spent the past 5 years in-house and over that period, I’ve never hired an SEO agency; however, I’ve been pitched more times than I can count. Additionally, I’ve been exposed to hundreds of SEO agencies through my work with doctors and lawyers.  During that experience, I’ve seen the spectrum of… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Into The Lion’s Den: Microsoft Launching Streetside In Germany

2011/04/06

Hoping to avoid the problems that have plagued Google’s Street View service, Microsoft says it will launch its version — Streetside — in Germany next month. Microsoft Germany tells Deutsche Welle that Streetside vehicles will begin driving in four cities (Nuremberg, Furth,… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Crawler Face-off: Xenu vs. Screaming Frog

2011/04/06

Posted by Dr. Pete Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a number of new web-based SEO crawlers (including our own Pro App here on SEOmoz). They’re great tools and can provide a lot of insight, but sometimes you’ve just got to get down and dirty into a big site, and you need a desktop crawler application.

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Poll: Should Google Filter Auto-Completions In Instant Results?

2011/04/06

A Milan Court ruled that Google must censor out the derogatory search suggestions and completions used on Google Instant. Personally, I find it a bit crazy but not everyone agrees with me, including this Italian court

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YouTube Filter & Explore Update: Stealthier Than A Google Panda

2011/04/06

The Google Panda update set off fireworks on February 24. But an even bigger change to YouTube search results has slipped under the radar despite the fact that YouTube is the second largest search engine. Click to read the rest of this post..

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Twitter’s Improved Who To Follow Page Disappoints

2011/04/06

Far behind third-party tools, like Mr.

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