I think I found something new myself that Google is testing or maybe have launched in the mobile search results snippets. A new line called “tags.” I can’t click on them but they show above the description/snippet block and below the title and breadcrumb URL…

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…

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

Stumped on ways to improve your conversion rate? Columnist Amy Bishop has you covered — see her column for inspiration and actionable tips! The post Getting the most bang for your buck: 11 CRO opportunities appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Paul Haahr, a lead search ranking engineer at Google, said on Twitter that there haven’t been many changes to Google’s algorithms around duplicate detection and clustering in the search results. He said “we make improvements to our code over time..

Columnist Brian Smith explains the impact of proximity on local searches and provides advice for how marketers can make it work for them. The post The newest addition to the marketing mix’s Ps: Proximity appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Ever wanted to hear answers to your SEO questions straight from the mouths of Googlers? Columnist Eric Enge recaps a session from SMX West where audience members were able to ask Google anything.

This week in search, I covered how Google confirmed the Fred update and cited quality several times as the issue. Google also said they never denied an update to the algorithm. Google said machine learning wonât take over the search algorithm..

Setting up paid search analytics may be straightforward, but columnist Jacob Baadsgaard shows that if you aren’t using your data effectively, you may be missing out on major opportunities to improve your performance. The post Paid search analytics: What treasures are hiding in your data

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more.