Archive for August, 2011

Daily Search Forum Recap: August 10, 2011

2011/08/10

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

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Yahoo Gives Image Search A New Look

2011/08/10

Yahoo’s Image Search is sporting a fresh look today that presents the image results in a cleaner, more organized fashion. Do a search and the results page shows all matches in a grid, with each image sized almost uniformly no matter their true dimensions or orientation (horizontal vs…. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Google+, Google Maps, YouTube Apps Get Update, Search App Leaks Early

2011/08/10

Google has released new iterations of several major apps, including Google+, Google Maps, and YouTube. The Google Search app is also getting a new version in the near future.

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The Big ORM Tease: Ripoff Report Temporarily Removed From Google

2011/08/10

Yesterday the news broke that Ripoff Report temporarily removed themselves from the Google Index. At first, people thought that Google may have banned them

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UK Riots: Social Media Has The Message, Is The Message

2011/08/10

Like much of the social upheaval throughout the globe recently, the UK riots are being discussed in terms of how social media was the crucial tool in organizing the protests. Whilst the claim has some merit, it is really more the impact of technol…

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Conversion Optimization In The New Marketing Landscape

2011/08/10

Maybe I’m biased, but I see conversion optimization as the epitome of the new marketing: an agile blend of analytical experimentation, creative content, engaging user experiences, and performance metrics. Those principles are applicable in almost every corner of the marketing department these..

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Facebook vs Google+: The State of the Game

2011/08/10

Google Plus has broken more than a few records, and is now renowned as the fastest growing site of all time. According to estimates, we’re already passed 25 million users, and the number is continuing to grow rapidly (although, admittedly, it’s tapering out). All this is happening in the “invitation” phase of the Google Plus experiment, so there’s a long line of interested users who haven’t made their way to the platform.

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Google Panda 2.4 Hit? Is It Rolling

2011/08/10

A WebmasterWorld thread has some early reports that Google has done yet another Panda update. Google Panda 2.4 would be the next update. We already had a 2.3 update just about July 22nd.

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Up-to-Date Google Algorithm Change History Released

2011/08/10

One of the best ways to gain insights into Google’s priorities is to look at its history.

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Study Stating IE Users Had Low IQs Revealed as a Hoax

2011/08/10

For the technology giants (especially Microsoft and Google), the “browser loyalty” war is one of the more important. IE has long been the Goliath in the field, but Chrome is started to move in on its territory

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