We take a look at how organic results have been affected by Google’s four ads switch and changes to layout. There is a silver lining!
Common site indexing issues and how to resolve them
Google not indexing your website? Here are some possible explanations as to why, plus a real life example.
My Five #102
Carte blanche for Cassette Boy to wreak havoc? The 50p supermarket challenge. Google turns into an adult. CTR in SERPS and 4K heaven. What has caught Joe’s eye this week?
My Five #69
Google Business Photos, Safe Internet Day and a funny Friday ski ballet, all in this week’s My Five by Ali.
‘What is’ SERP invasion
Google’s SERPs are invaded by massive ‘what is’ definitions. Is this happening for you?
How relevant are Google’s search results?
Are you looking for an SEO company in Essex? If so, Google may not necessarily be the best place to look. I micro case study showing how keyword rich domains still rule and how Adwords still struggles with low volume search terms.
Study reveals interesting user search behaviour statistics
Some key findings from a recent study that has revealed some interesting insights in to users’ motivations and behaviour when using search engines.
New search engine Blekko aims to ‘slash’ spam
Blekko’s “slash tag” aims to enhance vertical search – great for specific search, but it’s no Google Killer!
The dust settles on Google Instant
Less than a week on and it seems Google Instant increases impressions and CTR, but is this functionality applicable to all search queries?
A step backwards for Google?
Evidence suggests multiple results for the same domain in SERPs – but only in the US. Is this a good thing? Should one site dominate search?
Get up to speed with Google
Google factors in page load speed when determining organic rankings. Page load speed is now officially important for your search engine rankings.
Localised Google results for generic searches
Google shows local results for non-local search terms. Will small local businesses now have the opportunity for greater exposure in search?