Today on the Google home page is a special Google logo, aka Doodle for the 95th birthday of Yuri Kochiyama.

SEO isn’t anything new, there are very few people involved in marketing who don’t have some appreciation of how you might need to make an active effort to appeal to the search engines . Despite that awareness, a lot of marketers will have no idea of the great tools that search marketers have on their hands that are great for market research and completely free (or at least freemium)

Google is once again testing the card based user interface for the search results snippets page.

Earlier this week we reported that many of those who received a manual action for sneaky mobile redirects were unable to submit a reconsideration request. Well after some time…

This week, Google announced at its I/O developer conference that it is working on a messaging app called Allo. This left many to wonder what would become of its current messaging app Hangouts. The company has now stated it will continue to work on both apps even ever the launch of Allo.

Posted by Tom-Anthony App search is growing and changing, and there’s more opportunity than ever to both draw customers in at the top of the funnel and retain them at the bottom. In today’s special British Whiteboard Friday, Tom Anthony and Will Critchlow of Distilled dig into everything app search and highlight a future where Google may have some competition as the search engine giant. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription Tom: Howdy, and welcome to another British Whiteboard Friday.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web…

AMP is growing and expanding, here are some of the latest information from Richard Gingras of Google out of Google I/O. The post Google AMP has reached 125 million documents & is expanding to apps & recipe pages appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Can Google find content even faster than it does now? Google thinks so, and they are beta testing a real time indexing API for that reason. The post Google beta testing a real-time indexing API appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google voice queries, Google search test & Bing tag helper appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article