Last night, I covered at Search Engine Land that Google launched authorship within Google Image Search. Pierre Far from Google tipped us off at SMX about it and it is true, they launched it and no one knew about it – including me.

The final day of SMX East took place today in New York City. Below are some of the live blog coverage of the final day’s sessions, but make sure to see day one and day two coverage if you missed it

Posted by randfish In the last year or so, Google has increasingly displayed hyper-fresh content in SERPs, leading many marketers to think about how they can take advantage of that preference. In today’s Whiteboard Friday, Rand explains a few ways to go about that without risking penalties. Taking Advantage of Google’s Bias to Hyper-Fresh Content – Whiteboard Friday For reference, here’s a still image of this week’s whiteboard: Video Transcription Howdy Moz fans, and welcome to another edition of Whiteboard Friday

During the YouTube: Optimization Tips For The Second Most-Popular Search Engine session at SMX East we were treated to smorgasbord of tips, tricks and sound advice for marketers wanting their video marketing to leap-frog the competition.

The Getting Mobile SEO Right, Because Now Google Really Cares session at SMX East had a stellar group of presenters including Google’s Pierre Far, Resolution Media’s Bryson Meunier, Move.com’s David Roth and Local Market Launch’s Gideon Ruben. This was a fantastic panel with…

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…

UK development and design firm Parallax spotted the flaw in the latest version of the Chrome app that Google has updated to add support for Apple’s iOS 7 mobile operating system and, perhaps ironically, a number of security improvements.

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 Launches Its Own “Express” Program For Local Small Businesses This week, Bing Ads unveiled Bing Ads Express, a pay-per-click program for… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Multiple press outlets, including TechCrunch, are reporting that Apple has acquired Cue for approximately $40M (note: Apple Insider says this number is reportedly at least $35M). In addition, The Next Web reported early this morning that Cue announced on its website that it was “no longer available” , posting this message: We appreciate all of the support […] Author information Kelsey Jones Search & Social Consultant at MoxieDot. Kelsey Jones helps clients around the world grow their social media, content, and search marketing presence

Internationalizing a site is confusing, let alone the translation details but how do you communicate the language and country-level differentiation details to Google…