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Facebook Users Spend 14 Hours Per Month on Its Mobile App [STUDY]
Facebook’s 222 million monthly users in the US spend an average of 14 hours each month within the the company’s mobile app.
Yahoo Hopes to Attract New Search Users Through Java Software Updates
Yahoo has struck a deal with software company Oracle that has the potential to attract millions of new users to Yahoo’s search engine.
4 Data Analysis Techniques Illustrated via The Pigeon Algorithm
Techniques for evaluating a Google algorithm effects on a niche can be applied to how other effects specific to industries change their Google rankings.
Google Launches Google News Lab, A New Home on the Web for Reporters
Google announced the launch a new site called Google News Lab, which is designed to be a home on the web for reporter resources.
Bing Updates Its Video Search For Improved Findability
Bing has made strides lately to offer one of the most advanced image search engines on the web, and today the company announced it is...
#SEJThinkTank Recap: Discovering the Value of Link Building With Jon Ball of PageOnePower: {Sponsored}
Jon Ball’s presentation covered the benefits of links beyond search, how to earn links, and how to get the most out of your content marketing...
How to Utilize Social Media in Your Personal Branding With Triberr CEO Dino Dogan #MarketingNerds
Dino & Kelsey discuss personal branding, why it’s important to have a blog, and how social media can help anyone with their online presence.
Google Search Update Rolling Out, Confirmed to Not Be Panda-Related
An update to Google’s search algorithm is currently rolling out. Despite speculation, Mueller confirmed this update is not Panda-related.
How Much Backlink Data Do You Really Need?
Backlink data has been all the rage since the beginning of Google. Good thing there’s now a scientific way to predict the minimum set of...
Bing to Encrypt Search Traffic, Referrer Data to Become ‘Not Provided’
Bing has announced that, starting this summer, search traffic will be encrypted by default and referrer data will appear as ‘not provided’.
The Basics of SEO Every Entrepreneur Should Know
When it comes to SEO, a few important basics can get you far. Here are some basics that you ought to know.
A Rundown of Apple’s New Search Features in iOS 9
Apple unveiled a suite of new search features coming to iOS 9 at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) held yesterday. With Apple’s new intelligent...
How to Buy an Online Business: 8 Funding Options
There maybe a lot of reasons to buy an online business, but there’s always one major objection: buying an established website takes money.
Google Will Now Index App Content on iOS Devices
Google has announced that iOS users who search via the Google app will now be able to find content that exists on other iOS apps....
“Google My Business” Pages Not Updated in Six Months May be Deactivated
Google confirmed yesterday that businesses who have not not logged into their “Google My Business” account may risk losing their verification.
10 Tips for Keeping Your WordPress Site Secure
If you run a WordPress site, don’t miss these tips on how to proactively protect yourself from security vulnerabilities.
What’s Happening At Google I/O 2015
The Google developer conference, Google I/O, featuring a lineup of design-focused content for developers and designers.
Smart Alternatives to Dangerous Link Building Strategies
In this article, you will find practical tips and smart alternatives to dangerous link building strategies.
Annotation: The Most Important Thing Missing from Your Google Analytics
Google Analytics Annotations is a feature that is quickly growing in popularity among companies, but many are still using it incorrectly. Learn more here:
How to Retain Traffic After Domain Change
Just in case, you have to move domains in the future, make sure that you conduct all the necessary audits and required steps to keep...
Bing to Index Content from iOS, Android, and Windows Apps
Bing intends to expand its index of search results to include content from mobile apps, the company stated in an announcement today. In fact, Bing...
#SEJThinkTank Recap: Building Business Cases for #SEO with Keith Goode
On Wednesday, May 20th, the SEJThinkthank was joined by Keith Goode, of seoClarity. His presentation, titled Building Business Cases for SEO, was moderated by Loren...
Google Rebrands Webmaster Tools as Google Search Console
After nearly 10 years of being known as Google Webmaster Tools the search giant has decided to rebrand one of its more popular web-based services:...
Google Adds Traffic Conditions to Maps in Time for Memorial Day Weekend
Today Google announced an addition to Maps that promises to make traveling on one of the busiest driving days of the year a little more...
Indexed Tweets Are Now Live in Google Mobile Searches
Tweets have returned to Google search on mobile devices as of today, the company stated in an announcement on its blog. When searching on either...
6 Responsive WordPress Themes to Comply With Google’s New Algorithm Update
After Mobilegeddon, you need to be sure you have a responsive Wordpress theme. Check out this list for six options to get started.
Google to Add ‘Buy’ Button to Search Results Within Next Few Weeks
Within the next few weeks Google will be rolling out a “buy” button that will allow people to purchase certain items directly from its search...
Bing to Roll Out Its Own Mobile-Friendly Algorithm Update
Today, Bing published details about a future update that promises to improve how it delivers mobile-friendly search results to mobile searchers. Bing’s approach is not...
Google “Phantom” Update Rolling Out Targeting Informational, ‘How-To’ Content
NBC reports that an undisclosed, “phantom” algorithm update is rolling out in Google search right now which is primarily impacting publishers of “how-to” style content. HubPages,...
Baidu Dives into Indonesia After Pulling Out of Japan
Baidu, the dominant Chinese search engine, quietly pulled out of Japan. The exit from the market was so quiet, it took a full month for...