A couple weeks ago we brought up some conversation on the black hat forums around a new Google Sandbox. The Google Sandbox dates back to 2004 where new sites would sit in a hold pattern, i.e

In its latest report, “How Search Marketers Engage on Twitter,” social insights company Leadtail looked at hundreds of U.S. search marketers (SEMs) on Twitter to discover what topics they talked about and which content they consumed and shared.

Inspired by Groupon deindexing itself from Google and finding 60 percent of their direct traffic was actually organic search, Conductor reveals data showing that organic search is actually responsible for driving 64 percent of traffic to websites.

It seems like the public is becoming aware of an issue that we’ve been discussing for over five years now…

More than 34 percent of the world’s population uses the Internet, according to research published in June of this year. Not surprisingly, all of these people have different ideas about what an online world should and should not look like.

Over the last couple of years, the prioritization of e-commerce PPC campaign builds has shifted dramatically. With the rise of Google Shopping and with dynamic solutions now available to advertisers, standard Search Network text-ad campaign builds fall down the priority list. In today’s world…

According to Cult of Mac, Apple is doing something very interesting with iOS 8 Maps. It’s giving people a choice of apps to use for directions. A GIF in the article shows that once a destination is located users will be able to choose directions from, presumably, any mapping-related app…

This was a really sloppy video, I apologize in advance but I slept 3 hours last night and had an important call in-between. Anyway, I cover the Google updates that were unconfirmed from June 28th and July 5th. I discuss how 410 sites can also pass penalties..

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 At Unilever: Source: Google+ Android Dress Up: Source: Google+… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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