Guest blogging has been a large topic over the past couple years in the SEO space…

From last quarter Google’s revenues is up slightly, but from Q3 of last year Google is up almost $1.5 billion as the behemoth of search, mobile and social reported their third-quarter earnings yesterday. Google exceeded analysts’ expectations by bringing in a reported $14.9 billion in income, a 12% increase from last year, with earnings per share […] Author information Matt Southern Matt Southern is a marketing, communications and public relations professional

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

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 Expands International Targeting In AdWords Google has tweaked how location targeting works for international searches.

Google has tweaked how location targeting works for international searches. It’s a change that allows ads to be seen across countries, not just within countries, when the search query has local intent. According to today’s announcement, advertisers that use either the…

People+, a people directory and search app that’s available now on iOS, is coming to Google Glass in 2014. The company bills its service as a “Wikipedia about professionals and companies,” and its unreleased Glass app was selected as a finalist this week at the DEMO Fall..

Around July 2013, Google released support for a BETA version of asynchronous AdSense code. It went over very well, so well that it is now not only out of beta a few months later, it is also the default option when you create AdSense ads…

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the Web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Google San Francisco Stairs Slide: Source: Google+ Google+ Police Car:… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

What makes a landing page work? Why do some landing pages get people to stay, convert, and get shared socially, while others are just given a quick look?

A common issue I see with the Google results are the number of Yelp results a Google search can return for a local type of keyword phrase.