Archive for June, 2012

Google Search Warns Users of Bad Websites 12-14 Million Times Daily

2012/06/21

Somewhere between 12 million and 14 million Google searches every day trigger warnings about “compromised” sites, while dedicated attack websites built to distribute malware are on the rise, according to a new Google security report.

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Google Transit Directions Stop Working

2012/06/21

There are dozens of reports from upset Google Maps Transit users around the States that the directions are simply not working. Like I said, several of the threads are at Google Maps

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Google Rolls Out AdWords Redesign Globally

2012/06/20

The “simpler and more beautiful” AdWords version previewed a couple of weeks ago is rolling out to all accounts globally in the next few days, Google has announced. The most significant change is the addition of “campaign types,” which allows advertisers to use an interface..

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Daily Search Forum Recap: June 20, 2012

2012/06/20

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, June 20, 2012

2012/06/20

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Yahoo Images With Tiled Design, Latest & HQ Images & Getty Images Deal Yahoo has announced some significant changes to their Yahoo Image and Video..

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Watch Out for Long Title Tags – An SEOmoz Case Study

2012/06/20

Posted by RuthBurr Here is the all-true story of some intriguing events that have transpired at the MozPlex in the last couple of weeks. It all started when Jamie wanted to look up his fantastic post from last year, ” Custom Reporting Using Google Analytics and Google Docs – The Ultimate Analytics Mashup .” Not having the URL committed to memory, he did what any of us might do: he Googled it. Imagine his surprise (and my consternation) when instead of a useful, keyword-rich, call-to-actiony title, he saw this: For some reason, Google was displaying the text from the unique part of the post URL, rather than the title.

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Yahoo Images With Tiled Design, Latest & HQ Images & Getty Images Deal

2012/06/20

Yahoo has announced some significant changes to their Yahoo Image and Video Search tools. They include a deal with sourcing Getty Images most recent collections plus an upgraded user interface design with added features to Yahoo Image and Video Search

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Google: 9,500 Website Infected Each Day With Malware

2012/06/20

Google has shared with us some of the stats around sites that are infected and what Google does to protect users from it…

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Getting More Out of AWR (Advanced Web Rankings) in v9.0

2012/06/20

I have been using Advanced Web Rankings (AWR) within an agency environment for more than four years now. It has always worked very well to generate data for monthly reports and to perform keyword research and in-depth competitor analysis. With the recent release of version 9.0, many new features have been added, including the benefit

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The One Thing Killing Your Blog Outreach & Pitching

2012/06/20

Like many other marketing and PR blogs , we get a lot of inquiries from PR agencies and reps to write about their clients. I ignore about 80% of them. Why

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