Archive for February, 2013

Watch The Google Asteroid Logo For 2012 DA14’s Near Miss

2013/02/16

I am seeing signs of a Google logo, aka Doodle coming towards Google.com sometime around 19:25 UTC or 2:25pm EDT. The Doodle will represent the Asteroid named 2012 DA14 that is headed near earth and set to pass by earth at around 2:25pm EDT…

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A Shortcut To Uploading Photos To Your Google Maps Business Listing

2013/02/16

Jade Wang from Google gave a tip in a Google Business Help thread on how to expedite the uploading and listing of photos on your Google Business Maps listing page. Typically…

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Google Cautions On HTML5 Block-Level Links Usage

2013/02/16

A Google Webmaster Help thread has one webmaster asking if it would be a bad thing for him to use block-level links in his HTML5 web site…

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 15, 2013

2013/02/15

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, February 15, 2013

2013/02/15

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Ads Sticks With Improved Reporting Interface Bing Ads announced that the new reporting user interface released in October is now the default. Users will no…

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Practitioners & Departments Get Special Google Maps Listing Guidelines

2013/02/15

Jade Wang from Google announced in the Google Business Help forums that they have updated their Google Places Quality guidelines specifically for practitioners and departments within businesses…

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Bing Ads Sticks With Improved Reporting Interface

2013/02/15

Bing Ads announced that the new reporting user interface released in October is now the default. Users will no longer see the option to switch to the old reporting version.

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Asteroid 2012 DA14 Google Doodle Pulled After Meteor Blast

2013/02/15

You won’t be seeing an animated Google Doodle today on Google’s home page.

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Google Commerce Search Is On The Chopping Block

2013/02/15

Despite attracting several high-profile retailers, it seems Google is quietly shuttering Commerce Search. TechCrunch reported that the company is moving away from its hosted enterprise search product in favor of lighter (and less expensive) solutions. “We are making a strategy shift towards…

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The Google Asteroid Collision Logo You Never Saw

2013/02/15

Google prepared — and briefly was showing — a special logo in honor of today’s near miss with Asteroid 2012 DA14. However, the company removed that out of respect, following the meteor explosion over Russia

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