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Bing Is Testing a New Site Search in Search Results

May 12, 2015 at 6:17 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Bing Is Testing a New Site Search in Search Results

It looks like Bing is following Google’s lead and adding a site search bar below some listings in the Bing Search Results. When you search using the “search results from _____” search box, it then returns a list of Bing results using site:example.com. Bing did a test of this a couple of years ago, but […]

Hashtag Spam – How NOT to Automate Your Social Media

May 12, 2015 at 4:34 am PST By Michelle Stinson Ross

Hashtag Spam – How NOT to Automate Your Social Media

Oh the crazy life of a Community Manager! Somehow we are supposed to keep 12 different social channels active on 12 different schedules with custom content for each audience without losing our minds. If we are agency and not in-house, we are most likely running those twelve channels multiplied by several clients. There aren’t enough […]

Interstitials & Page Speed Next Likely Targets of Google’s Mobile Friendly Algo

May 12, 2015 at 4:30 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Interstitials & Page Speed Next Likely Targets of Google’s Mobile Friendly Algo

Not surprisingly, it looks as though Google will be throwing some new signals into the mix of their mobile friendly algorithm in the future. The initial mobile friendly algorithm was simply a “yes, this page is mobile friendly” or “no, this page is not mobile friendly”, and if it was “yes”, they got the boost […]

Bing Showing Most Recent Facebook Post in Company Knowledge Graphs

May 12, 2015 at 4:22 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Bing Showing Most Recent Facebook Post in Company Knowledge Graphs

Bing has begun showing the most recent Facebook post made by a company when displaying the company’s knowledge graph. Here is an example where Bing is displaying Target’s most recent Facebook post in their knowledge graph. And here are a few more examples. It is interesting that Bing is giving this prominent placement to Facebook, […]

Indexing Not Complete for Google’s Mobile Friendly Algo Boost

May 12, 2015 at 4:00 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Indexing Not Complete for Google’s Mobile Friendly Algo Boost

We already knew that Google’s new mobile friendly algo had completely rolled out, but it turns out that according to Gary Illyes, Google is still reindexing all the new mobile friendly pages to give them the mobile friendly boost in the mobile search results. This isn’t actually that surprising, because as John Mueller has often […]

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