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Google’s iOS App Returning Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs) in Search Results
Google’s flagship app for iOS can finally surface AMPs in search results.
Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Account for 7% of Traffic to US Publishers
Adobe Analytics reveals AMPs account for 7% of traffic to top US publishers. This data is accurate as of December 2016
New Google Cooking Cards Spotted in Google Now
New cards have been spotted in Google Now which display recipe suggestions based on search history and previously read articles.
Google Upgrades Gboard for iPhone with Voice Typing, New Emoji, and More
Gboard, Google’s alternative mobile keyboard, has been updated on iPhone with support for voice typing, new emoji, and new languages.
SEJ Live: Purna Virji on Voice Search
We’ve got another SEJ Live session for you! This week, #SEJLive was joined by Purna Virji to talk about the past, present, and future of...
OK Google, Give Me Some Fun Facts About Animals and Nature
Google introduced a new search feature designed to instantly deliver fun facts about plants, animals, fruits, and vegetables.
SEJ Live: Jenny Halasz on Mobile SEO and Analytics
SEJ Live is back! Last week, #SEJLive was joined by Jenny Halasz to talk about everything mobile — from a mobile-friendly website to the mobile-first...
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51% Haven’t Felt the Effects of Google’s Mobile Interstitials Penalty [POLL]
Has your site been affected since Google’s roll out of its mobile interstitials penalty? We’ve got insights in our latest #SEJSurveySays poll results.
Google to Improve AMP Ads Through Partnerships with Cloudflare and TripleLift
AdAge reports that Google has partnered with Cloudflare and TripleLift to deliver instant loading ads on Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs). Cloudflare has developed a tool...
How “Condensed Content” Helps Your Mobile SEO Game
A big SEO trend in 2017 could include condensed content for better search rankings.
Google Rolls Out Real-World Test of Android Instant Apps in Search Results
Google is finally starting to roll out a real-world test of Android Instant Apps in mobile search results.
Progressive Web Apps: The New Standard For Mobile Search?
Congratulations – you survived Mobilegeddon and the recent introduction of the “Mobile First Index.” So what are you doing to prepare for Mobile 2.0? This...
Safari for iOS Adds Click-to-Call Button in Search Suggestions
It has been discovered that Safari for iOS is now returning click-to-call buttons in some of its search suggestions for local businesses.
Google Acquires Fabric, a Mobile App Development Platform
Fabric, one of the most popular mobile development platforms, has been acquired by Google.
Traffic From Google Home App Considered Direct Traffic in Google Analytics
It has been discovered that Google Analytics is reading clicks from the Google Home app as direct traffic.
Google App on Android Will Save Searches if Connection Fails
Google has updated its Android app to benefit those who may find themselves running into spotty internet connections from time to time.
Book an Uber Ride Directly in Google Maps on iOS and Android
Google Maps is rolling out a global update to its ride services mode which brings a new design and the ability to book rides directly...
How to Make Your Site Mobile-First
Mobile is not a trend anymore, it’s mandatory. Here’s a walkthrough of the most important steps to make your site mobile-first in 2017.
10 Ways to Get Ready for Google’s Mobile Interstitials Penalty
Ready for Google’s mobile interstitials penalty? If not, we have rounded up 10 pieces of expert advice.
As Voice Search Changes the Game, Marketers Need Better Call Analytics
The rise of voice search has changed the tactics used by today’s savvy marketer, but the effect virtual assistants have on inbound calls has yet...
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What Is the Google Mobile Interstitial Penalty? [PODCAST]
Kelsey Jones speaks with Simon and Edward from Blue Array on what the upcoming Mobile Interstitial Penalty from Google is, how to check to see...
Google Assistant Coming Soon to Android TV
With Siri being thoroughly integrated into the latest Apple TV units, it was only a matter of time before Google Assistant made its way to...
Google’s iOS App Updated With Native YouTube Support, Built-in Gboard, + More
Google’s iOS app received a fairly significant update, bringing with it several new features that will help users do more without having to leave the...
Google Adds Recipe Suggestions to Mobile Search Results
Google has a new mobile interface for recipe search results, featuring recipe suggestions and newly designed recipe cards.
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Google Assistant vs. Siri: Which is the Best Smartphone AI? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Google Assistant vs. Siri – is one smartphone AI better than the other? We’ll leave that for you to decide with this infographic.
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Google Has 5 of the Top 10 Apps in 2016, According to Nielsen Rankings [REPORT]
Google claimed 5 spots in the list of top 10 downloaded apps of 2016 in latest Nielsen report.
How to Dominate SEO in the Mobile-First Index
Google’s mobile-first index is being rolled out in the coming months. The mobile index is similar to desktop, but hidden content could be your downfall....
Google App Redesigned: One Section for Personal Interests, One for Upcoming Info
Google has released an update to its mobile app which sees the cards reorganized into one section for personal interests, and another section for upcoming...
A Simple and Easy Guide to Setting up AMP
With Google moving to a mobile-first index, there’s no better time than now to set up AMP for your website. Get it done in 3...
Google Retires the “Feature-Phone” Search Crawler
Google is retiring a version of Googlebot that was designed specifically for crawling content on feature-phones.