Depending on your viewpoint, Groupon’s new Pages offering is either a helpful new tool for local business owners or a bid by the company for more search exposure and a new way to gain sales leads. Indeed, it probably qualifies as both. Groupon stresses Pages’ value for business owners…

In July, Google began showing flash warnings to mobile users in the US English search results. That was supposedly expanded globally earlier this month, when Google’s Pierre Far announced this on his personal Google+ page..

Google has added Mobile Usability reports to its Webmaster Tools, which will provide a detailed report for each error found on a company’s website.

A big thanks to our Pubcon 2014 sponsor, LinkResearchTools, your off-page SEO toolkit. Link Detox: Recover – Protect – Build. At Pubcon 2014 in Las Vegas, I had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Rhea Drysdale, CEO of Outspoken Media, about how to run successful long-term SEO campaigns

Myths in SEO run almost as deep as they do in Lock Ness and Area 51. Let’s have some fun and look at 10 of them today.

You invest a lot of time into your paid search campaigns, but how much is spent on refreshing your ad copy? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys, along with his guest David Greenbaum, discuss how to overcome ad fatigue for maximum impact

In July, Google began labeling the mobile search results that had results from Flash enabled sites with mobile warnings. The warning cautioned mobile users from clicking to the site, by showing a notice that reads: “Uses Flash. May not work on your device.

Large, multi-location businesses are poised for local search success, yet it often eludes them. Contributor Jared Del Prete provides some solutions to common roadblocks. The post When Big Brands Fail With Local SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Google announced a new feature available in Google Webmaster Tools this morning for tracking your mobile usability issues. The new report is named the Mobile Usability report and it is available at google.com/webmasters/tools/mobile-usability within Google Webmaster Tools. The tool will show you…

It’s time to say “ello” to the new social network in town. Dubbed the “anti-Facebook,” the Internet is abuzz with news of the new social network creation Ello, created by entrepreneur and toy designer Paul Budnitz. With millions of users and what Budnitz calculates to be “about 50,000 sign ups a day,” Ello is worth taking note of