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Bing Adds New Crawlers To Support Non-Responsive Mobile Designs

Published on 2014/11/04 By admin

Bing announced a new set of mobile crawlers with Bingbot Mobile User Agents to better support and recognize mobile websites that are not responsively designed.

Bing Glitch Causes Either Just Ads Or Just Organic Listings To Display On Search Results

Published on 2014/10/14 By admin

A funky thing happened today on Bing. Depending on your location, it appears, Bing returned search results with either nearly all ads or the opposite, just organic results. All Paid With the exception of image search results and related search suggestions, the only results on a search for…

Bing: No Plans To Give Ranking Boost For HTTPS

Published on 2014/10/02 By admin

At Search Marketing Expo, Bing’s Vincent Wehren, the Lead Program Manager for Bing Webmaster Tools, said they have no plans on ever giving a ranking boost to websites that switch to HTTPS. In August, Google began giving sites that use HTTPS a ranking boost as a bit of an incentive to..

A Marketer’s Guide To Using Regular Expressions In SEO

Published on 2014/06/09 By admin

Regular expressions (regex) are one of the most powerful tools we have in our SEO arsenal,  but they’re incredibly intimidating! Here are some tips and tricks from one SEO to another that I hope will help you dip your toes into the powerful world of regex. I must begin with a disclaimer:… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Learnings From SMX London: The Impact Of Social On Search

Published on 2014/06/06 By admin

SEOs and Social Marketers speculate on the impact that Social Media marketing has on how well their websites perform in search results. There has been much conjecture with many people interpreting an array of correlations as causation. Both Google’s Matt Cutts and Bing’s Duane Forrester…

Bing To Shut Down Webmaster Forums

Published on 2014/05/28 By admin

Bing is shutting down their Bing Webmaster Forums by the end of this month or early June. Duane Forrester of Bing said that the forums were turning into the place Bing expected and they have decided to shut it down to give them the “time and resources to focus energies in other…

Bing: Adding Markup & Schema Is “Worth” It For Search Engines

Published on 2014/05/15 By admin

Duane Forrester from Bing posted a new article on the Bing Search Blog named Mark It Up. In the article, Duane explained the upmost importance of marking up your content with schema and meta data

Bing On Links: You Should Never Know In Advance Where A Link Is Coming From

Published on 2014/05/09 By admin

Duane Forrester from Microsoft’s Bing team wrote a blog post today on the official Bing Search blog named 10 SEO myths reviewed. There are many good and obvious points Duane makes in the post but one point he makes about links is very revealing.

10 Key Takeaways From Meet The Search Engines @ SMX West

Published on 2014/03/17 By admin

Another SMX is in the books! This show definitely had one of the most engaged attendee groups I have ever seen at any conference in recent memory. The polite, attentive search engine marketers weren’t there to just network and enjoy the San Jose sun

Bing: Poor Grammar & Typos May Result In Lower Search Rankings

Published on 2014/02/21 By admin

Duane Forrester from Bing wrote a blog post on the Bing Webmaster Blog suggesting that Bing’s search ranking algorithms do in fact consider poor grammar, typos and poor language to be part of their ranking factors. Duane said, “just as you’re judging others’ writing, so the engines… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.