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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.

Don’t pay a small fortune for your brand logo. Here are 11 places to create your logo online for free

Google announced last night that they are looking to bring the benefits and techniques they have learned from the AMP efforts to the open web standards…

McDonald’s Flipped Its Famed Golden Arches for International Women’s Day  – McDonald’s made a major play to celebrate International Women’s Day this year, taking its famed golden arches and turning them upside down across social media and at an owner-operated location in Lynwood, Calif. The effort is getting both kudos and criticism as a marketing ploy. Of course it is, but that doesn’t have to mean it’s bad, right?  AdWeek Also drawing attention to International Women’s Day: Here are two thoughtful videos from TopRank Marketing co-founder Susan Misukanis and Content Marketing Manager  Christine Berres on the importance of women in the workplace and how to be the best you.

Today is International Women’s Day 2018 and the search engines are out there promoting the day. We have logos and themes from Google, Bing, Baidu, Sogou and others

This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here. Kevin Indig is 30 years old and lives in Silicon Valley, but he was born and raised in Germany…

Google has published yet another novice/beginning SEO video around what metrics Google has available to measure your index count in Google, i.e. the number of pages Google indexed from your web site…

Google is taking what it learned from AMP and developing web standards that will allow non-AMP content to load instantly.

Posted by BritneyMuller Winning featured snippets is one of the best ways to get visibility on page one of Google’s SERPs. It’s a competitive environment, though, and there are tons of specific considerations when it comes to increasing your chances of earning that spot.