Paul Haahr, one of the senior folks at Google who work on search rankings, said at SMX West yesterday that position 10 gets way more clicks than positions 8 or 9. He explained that no one wants to click to the next page…

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Experimental feature allows local businesses to promote specific content, which can be shared directly from the “card carousel.” The post Google Experimenting With Local Business Cards In Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

A local business has been spotted using the equivalent of Candidate Cards to add content directly into Google’s search results. The post Google’s Candidate Cards Being Tested For Businesses? appeared first on Search Engine Land

Did you know you can search Google for animal sounds…

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: SEO In 2016, Missed Campaign Opportunities & Google Adds Animal Sounds appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Google will ensure those within a country where a RTBF request was granted cannot find censored content, regardless of what Google edition they use. The post Google Agrees To Complicated Worldwide “Right To Be Forgotten” Censorship Plan appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

If you can’t tell by all the Google AMP articles we’ve written here, AMP is a big deal at Google. Dave Besbris, Vice President of Engineering at Google said at SMX West this week that “everywhere we use content..

What changes are ahead for SEO in 2016? From the rise of social search to a shift in who enters the field, columnist Benjamin Spiegel predicts what we should expect to see. The post Where Will SEO Go This Year?

On Wednesday, March 2nd, the SEJ ThinkTank was joined by Nemanja Darijevic, Creative and Development Director of Pixel Road Designs, to talk about visual marketing in 2016. This hour-long webinar was moderated by our own Loren Baker and included a short Q&A session at the end.