I covered this a few days ago at Search Engine Land but now it made it’s way to the forums. A WebmasterWorld user caught Google testing displaying the site’s destination URL not at the bottom of the search snippet, but above it…

Earlier today we posted an update on Google’s new flight schedule search widget and its importance in one specific arena: competing with Bing’s ever-growing Travel section. Not to be outdone by Google, Bing has swung back into action with the release of updates to their Places pages

We know both Google and Bing use social signals for rankings, even more so today from when I posted that article. In fact, some are worried it plays so much of a role that expert content will be effected negatively by the growth of social…

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…

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Size Does Matter: How Retailers Should Manage Campaigns For Big & Small Ticket Items Big retailers with a substantial store presence most often have a big… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Twitter has added a couple of features recently, that while adding more social elements may risk ‘jumping the shark’ a little. The new features are the ability to see what tweets your followers are making as well as those made by people they follo…

We’ve known for a long time that Google has a high priority on getting travel information to its searchers. After all, they offered ITA$600 million and persisted through the legal earthquake that resulted to get access to flight data. Now we’re seeing the first in what’s expected to be a long list of new travel-oriented features: flight schedules in a search widget

There are so many Google products out there that even I, a professional Google enthusiast, sometimes miss a few. One of the neat products that I’d never heard of before is Google Scribe. While this cloud service is superficially a writing tool, Scribe goes beyond that by offering autocompletion of your text (at the word, phrase, and even sentence level) and semantic proofreading that can catch grammatical or word-choice errors.

PayPal yesterday filed a lawsuit against Google and two former PayPal employees who now work at Google. PayPal alleges that Google and former PayPal employees Osama Bedier “misappropriated PayPal trade secrets by disclosing them within Google..

Writing optimized content for SEO requires more than just getting to the required word limit – if the author doesn’t care about the output it is unlikely a reader will.