Archive for August, 2012

New: Save Your Google Search Settings & Take Them With You

2012/08/21

That annoying thing when you do a Google search on your desktop computer, then you’re searching again on your laptop an hour later, and maybe searching on your iPad an hour after that … and you have to redo your search preferences each time? Or maybe you’re searching in Chrome one… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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50+ Things Every Link Builder Needs To Know

2012/08/21

Like it or not, link building has been and still is big, big business. Doing it well takes a lot of time and resources, which means that many webmasters/site owners can’t or don’t want to do it themselves. Many agencies that handle other aspects of search engine marketing want to…

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 21, 2012

2012/08/21

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Webmaster Tools Adds Clarity to Traffic Alerts: What To Do If You Receive One For some time (since at least March), Google webmaster tools has been sending..

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 21, 2012

2012/08/21

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Webmaster Tools Adds Clarity to Traffic Alerts: What To Do If You Receive One For some time (since at least March), Google webmaster tools has been sending..

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 21, 2012

2012/08/21

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

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Why 7 Search Results in Google Should be Your Brand New Lucky Number

2012/08/21

A big change seems to be underway on Google, most likely designed to give brands more control of the search results associated with their brand names. Google is now showing three less results on searches for brand names (7, rather than 10).

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Google Webmaster Tools Adds Clarity to Traffic Alerts: What To Do If You Receive One

2012/08/21

For some time (since at least March), Google webmaster tools has been sending messages to site owners about substantial traffic changes (increases or decreases) to pages of a site. Some site owners found these messages perplexing as they weren’t sure exactly what was actionable about the…

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Google May Only Showing Seven Search Results

2012/08/21

A thread noticed that when Google returns sitelinks for a search query, Google will then follow with six additional search listings – making for a total of seven search results. There have been times when Google would show less or more search results, but never this consist.

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