Category: Social Media Marketing
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Type ‘Sell’ to get Apple Stock Chart in Google results! Is this another Easter egg from Google?
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…
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Did you the %age of publishers using Google News Keywords Meta Tag is just 5%?
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…
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Google’s Happy Holidays Logo for the festive season!
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…
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Google’s latest expansion in Gmail search results. What is it?
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…
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Panda Update 23 – Google’s Christmas gift
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…
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Google’s updated travel search tools – are they going to leave an impact this time?
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…
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An updated Google Transparency report, now with the details of false take down requests
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…
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Google Webmaster tools are over-boarded with queries related to Black Hat Issues!
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…
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The Data Highlighter Tool – let’s see what Google has come up with this time!
In a recent update on the Google Webmaster Central blog, Google announced that it has come up with a latest tool that will make it easy for the users to mark up the web pages with structured data. With this tool named ‘The Data Highlighter Tool’, the trend in adding structured data to the web…
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Commonly asked questions about the internationalization of sites on Google
Not many people still know that Google has an official document for users who have queries regarding the internationalization of their website. The FAQ page has been designed to help web masters make their websites popular worldwide. Answers to questions like ‘what kind of structure is the best to be used for a multilingual website?’…