Category: Reputation Management

Celebrations are underway at Mountain View, as FTC has shut down the antitrust case filed against Google. Jon Leibowitz, the Chairman of FTC, gave the statement, “the settlement follows an exhaustive investigation into Google business practices.” The results have come after 19 months of lobbying, investigation, and intense speculation. However, the outcome of this settlement…

If you are aware about the Google Pirate Update that was brought forward to penalize the websites (which have more than usual number of legal DMCA requests), then you must also know that a huge number of websites were affected from it. In a recent disclosure by TorrentFreak.com it came out that more than 50million…

Google is always in the news, for one reason or another. This time, however it seems like Google has cracked, what seems to be quite a serious joke, on Apple. If you search for the word “Sell” on Google Finance, the results would bring the stock charts for Apple. On being asked, whether this is…

Well, this fact comes as a surprise to many of us. But it is a reality that the news keyword meta tag launched by Google keeping in mind to improve the chances of ranking the words used by the news publishers has had an adoption rate of mere 5% (as per the statistics provided by…

Google is always adds uniqueness to its logos on the search engine. It seems that this time the creative minds behind designing the logos that are popularly referred as Doodles are in the mood of festivity and holiday celebration. Looking at the latest doodle would give you a feeling that the holidays have arrived. From…

Back in August 2012, Google had announced that it has come up with a field test with which the content of your Gmail account will come in the search results. For instance, if you had a flight confirmation mail in your inbox, Google would show you the list of upcoming flight for you in the…

Google has come up with an unexpected Christmas Gift for the web users, Panda Update 23. Google has officially made an announcement on Twitter that they have made an update in the algorithm. As compared to the last update, that came almost 15 days back and had an impact on 0.8% of the queries, this…

Over the past 12 months, Google has been trying to improve its search engine tools. Some of the improvements made are as follows – For people who are looking to fly cheaper, the service like Flight explorer Information about the international flights & costs Hotel Finder Product, for ratings and pricings of hotels However, none…

The issue of false take down requests issued by the company named ‘Yes It is’ has been the talk of town in the past few days. However, Google representatives dealt with the issue strictly and the website itself had to suffer from it. TorrentFreak has recently reported that Google has come up with its updated…

Contrary to the common opinion that unnatural linking is the most commonly reported issue on the Google Webmaster tools, Matt Cutts (the head of search spam for Google) said that more than 90% of the messages received from webmaster tool are black hat issues. Talking in terms of statistics, Matt said that more than700, 000…