Archive for August, 2014

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Search Engine Journal by @wonderwall7

2014/08/11

As the Managing Editor since last November, I have to touch every single piece of content, work with every member of the team. I continue to learn new things every day. We’ve come up with a list of factoids about Search Engine Journal that aren’t very well-known… some were new to me (!).

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Bing Makes Technical Searches Easier

2014/08/11

Bing says it has streamlined technical searches, including easier API and code search reference queries, as well as simpler access to information about software and Microsoft products.

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Perseid Meteor Shower 2014 Stars In Its Very Own Google Logo

2014/08/11

Last night’s Perseid Meteor Shower won a spotlight on a number of Google’s international homepages, but has yet to make it to Google’s U.S.

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Chinese Man Sues Baidu Over “Gay Conversion” Ad In SERP

2014/08/11

A gay Chinese man sued search engine Baidu in Bejing for allowing an undisclosed ad for an allegedly unlicensed psychological counseling center to appear at the top of search results.

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Google: No Comment On Possible Google Algorithm Update Over The Weekend

2014/08/11

On Friday, August 8th, there appears to have been a Google algorithm update that Google said they will not comment on.

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Google Algorithm Update Around August 8th

2014/08/11

I am seeing significant signs of a real Google update both in terms of summer/weekend forum chatter at WebmasterWorld…

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10-Point Google Analytics Implementation Checkup

2014/08/11

Here are some of the most important areas to review when you first gain access to a Google Analytics profile.

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Protecting Yourself Against Negative SEO: An Interview with Bob Rains by @johnrampton

2014/08/11

As part of our SEJ interview series I recently caught up with Bob Rains from CBS Interactive to discuss negative SEO and black hat SEO.

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Using Autocomplete To Hijack Local Search Results & Improve Online Reputation

2014/08/11

Google is constantly refining its search engine algorithm in an effort to root out spam and improve the search experience for users. Over the years, this refinement process has largely rewarded those employing ethical search engine optimization (SEO) practices, as it is no longer easy to..

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How to Solicit Feedback from Prospects and Customers

2014/08/11

Businesses can inspire honest feedback from customers in part by giving their requests human touches and by explaining why the feedback is important.

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