Archive for August, 2014

Google Webmaster Tools Notifications For Faulty Mobile Redirects

2014/08/12

In June, Google began showing a notice of faulty redirects within the Google search results page that told the searchers that if they click on that search results from their smartphone, it may take them to the site’s home page instead of the page they are expecting…

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As PLAs Come To An End, AdWords Rolls Out New Shopping Campaigns Upgrade Tool

2014/08/12

With Product Listing Ad campaigns coming to an end this month, Adwords has launched a new tool to help users upgrade their PLA campaigns to Shopping campaigns in what it claims is just a, “…matter of clicks.” According to the announcement: Google offered the following screen shot… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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The Future Of Content & SEO: How To Stay On Top

2014/08/12

Do you ever look back on SEO and long for the simpler days? SEO has always been content-driven, but the meaning of optimized content has changed drastically over the years. Previously, we usually viewed content as a separate thing from SEO; the two existed in separate silos, only to come together..

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Google Webmaster Tools Notifications For Faulty Redirects & New Color-Coded Fetch As Google

2014/08/12

Google Webmaster Tools has added two new features today, one for notifying webmasters of faulty redirects and the second to show color-coded- HTML syntax within the fetch as Google feature. Stop Redirecting Smartphone Users To Your Home Page Notification Google is now sending notifications to..

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DuckDuckGo Revamps Settings Page Design

2014/08/12

DuckDuckGo, the privacy search engine, has announced on Twitter that they have launched a new version of the DuckDuckGo settings page. Gabriel Weinberg, the founder of DuckDuckGo, told us they “revamped the look & feel of the settings page to match the entire site.” The new look now..

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Just What Is UX Design Thinking?

2014/08/12

Design thinking, and more specifically UX design thinking, is a pervasive perspective, whereby I constantly critique the world for design flaws that promote incorrect behaviors. Conversely, UCD is just a methodology for creating usable designs.

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Is Business Blogging Still Worthwhile?

2014/08/12

State of Blogging When I started blogging a little over 10 years ago, there were about 1.5 million blogs (Technorati).

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Google Thinks Neptune Is Uranus

2014/08/12

Via @_SpaceFacts, Google’s impressive and all-knowing Knowledge Graph is showing a picture Neptune instead of Uranus when you search for [Uranus – I kid you not…

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