Data protection reforms should clarify search engine responsibilities when …
OPINION: The attempts to reform data protection laws at European Union level should specifically clarify the extent to which search engines can be held liable for private information made available in search results. Otherwise, uncertainty will remain …
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2014 SEO Playbook: Google Hummingbird, Content & Authority
It's November, which means it's time for my annual SEO Playbook for the coming year. Thanks to Google's Hummingbird, Internet marketers and search engine optimization professionals are thinking a lot about content and authority, as well as what this …
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The New Visual Brand Ads: What Google Banners & Bing Hero Ads Mean For …
"There are a number of different ways to spin these latest initiatives by the engines to create more graphical appeal on the SERP," says George Michie, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Scientist at search agency RKG. "The engines make the case that people …
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'Helpouts [...] is an acknowledgement by the company that its search engine …
Algorithms, employed in Google's search engines, 'remain at a competitive disadvantage to actual human beings' when dealing with certain types of jobs, CNBC says. It includes chess as an example, citing human thinking as still-vital. Helpouts, Google …
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In Memoriam: Ren Warmuz of Trellian
The search engine marketing and domain industries lost one of its greatest minds over the weekend. Ren Warmuz, founder and CEO of Trellian, who was battling cancer for about a year, passed away on October 27 at age 45. Trellian is a software company …
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