Archive for August, 2012

Google Death Benefit: 10 Years Of 50% Pay To Family

2012/08/11

Forbes has a story, which Google confirmed on Google+ of a new benefit that makes me go absolutely wow. If a Google employee passes away while employed at Google, Google will continue to pay the family 50% of the Googlers salary for ten years…

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Google Translate Now Translates Pictures

2012/08/11

Google announced they closed the loop on features for Google Translate by adding in a Google Goggles feature to the Translate App…

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How YouTube Will Escape Google’s New Pirate Penalty

2012/08/11

Google has announced that it will soon penalize sites that are repeatedly accused of copyright infringement. But one site in particular doesn’t need to worry: Google’s own YouTube.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 10, 2012

2012/08/10

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, August 10, 2012

2012/08/10

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

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Google: A/B Testing? Don’t Cloak, Use 302s & Use Rel Canonicals

2012/08/10

I covered this at Search Engine Land last night, but it is worth covering here as well.

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DMCA Requests Now Used In Google’s Ranking Algorithm

2012/08/10

DMCA requests is the latest ranking factor to be added to Google’s search ranking algorithm. Google’s head of search, Amit Singhal, announced this on Google Search blog, saying those sites with a higher number of DMCA takedown requests “may appear lower” in the Google search..

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Friday Humor: More On Google

2012/08/10

Google humor is something we all understand. I know we have posted on Google humor before, but Google humor will never end

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3 Ways To Advance Maturity In Your SEO Metrics

2012/08/10

The sophistication with which companies analyze their natural search visibility and the metrics they use to do so can vary widely up and down the spectrum. There is often little correlation between how sophisticated a company is in other areas of their online business and their level of…

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The Content Omniverse [Infographic]

2012/08/10

We all know content marketing is extremely important for an infinite amount of reasons, but do you know how much various forms of content are shared? Copypress created The Content Omniverse which offers statistics on social sharing, video, images, and “copy content”

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