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BrightEdge SocialShare July 2012 – Google+ Adoption Still Rising But At Slower Pace
BrightEdge SocialShare July 2012 sheds light on social media adoption by Top 100 brands – 3 out of 4 brands are now on Google+; 6X the number of Google+ pages show up in SERPs.
SEO is like the Olympics – BrightEdge Blended Rank
Like the Olympics, SEO and SERPs have evolved constantly. SERPs now feature more image, video, social & local results in SERPs, along with text-based results. See how BrightEdge Blended Rank arms marketers to achieve greater SEO results by tracking true blended rank and providing insight into competitive intel, influence of social media and impact on web analytics based on blended rank.
Assessing the impact of Google Secure Search
Firefox recently announced that users who search using Firefox’s built-in features, such as its search box, will also have their searches done using a secure connection. Secure search is poised to affect an even greater number of searches and we thought this is a good time to follow up on our previous post on Google secure search
Google ‘Search Plus Your World’ And You!
Google rolled out its biggest update to search with ‘Search Plus Your World’. The new search results allow users to find public information and privately shared content through a single search.
What is Google Secure Search?
On Tuesday October 18, 2011, Google announced that users logged into Google would see their organic queries default to HTTPS (Secure HTTP) instead of HTTP. This is described by Google as an enhancement to protect the privacy of users. Paid … Read more
Google’s Makes ‘White Hat’ SEO Critical, Again
When a number of articles appeared on leading tech blogs over the last few weeks criticizing prevalent ‘Google Spam,’ it was inevitable that Google would respond quickly and forcefully. Google’s Head of Webspam, Matt Cutts, wrote last week on Googleblog … Read more
Interview: Jim Yu on ‘Google Spam’ and social search
There has been a ton of noise in the last few weeks in search industry outlets, tech blogs and mainstream media about ‘Search Engine Spam’ harming Google’s credibility as a pure search engine and its results becoming a so-called ‘marketing … Read more