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Just a few years ago, search engines could be fooled into believing your site was useful as long as you regularly published keyword-rich content. Now, more sophisticated algorithms and the rise of social media mean the web is a far more demandin.

Google's most recent tweak to the search engine results page layout drops the Google +1 button from constant visibility. Searchers will now see the button when they hover over a SERP entry. As noted by Google Operating System, the recen.

Google's Panda update is the hot topic in the affiliate world and with good reason. Affiliate sites, in general, are more susceptible to the effects of Panda, which have caused some sites to lose anywhere from 20 to 95 percent of their organic tra.

With news this week that Facebook is beginning to roll out its new Timeline feature, it reminds us that so much of what's captured on the world's most popular social networking site are our fondest memories. And if you look at your new.

Today's Google Doodle honors Robert Noyce, the man who invented the microchip, which is a critical element for modern electronic devices including personal computers, smartphones, video games, microwaves, and even our cars. Today would have .

By now you know you need to focus on authority, your own, as well as relationships with other authorities. But what are the best strategies for developing authority? From an SEO perspective, building authority only works if you have some sort of.

Unruly has announced the 2011 top 20 Global Social Video Ads Chart in partnership with Mashable. Topping the chart were Darth Vader, a Hollywood Megamercial, Angry Birds, Kate and Will, and singing hamsters. Now, if you haven't heard of Un.

Yahoo has claimed victory in a $610 million lawsuit against a group of individuals it accused of operating a massive spam and fraud campaign. A U.S. district court in New York issued a ruling in favor of the company, ordering the defendants to p.

Google's Android Market has delivered its 10 billionth application download, and is in the midst of celebrating with 10 days of special promotions during which selected apps will be offered for 10 cents. The milestone comes just five months afte.

The recent Facebook flaw that led to the disclosure of founder Mark Zuckerberg's personal images could signal a larger issue regarding user privacy at the social networking site. A group of users disclosed the flaw along with a number of images .

Google plans to add filtering mechanisms to Google+, allowing users to receive more relevant social content as the company seeks to challenge rival Facebook. "Noise control" will soon be added to the social site, and "we have a team figuring out.

Google has launched Currents, its long-anticipated social reading platform for Android and iOS. The platform gives consumers access to 180 digital publications while giving publishers a self-service platform with integrated analytics. Details on.

Google has launched a series of new rich media ad formats, designed to engage tablet and mobile users. Consumers "have higher expectations of ads on tablets, believing they should be more interactive and touch screen friendly," they sa.

Google has launched a series of new rich media ad formats, designed to engage tablet and mobile users. Consumers "have higher expectations of ads on tablets, believing they should be more interactive and touch screen friendly," they sa.

Twitter unveiled a new site design yesterday during an event at the site of its future headquarters. The major revamp includes enhanced profile pages, Twitter's version of brand pages already offered by social rivals Facebook and Google+. .

Facebook has launched a new social plugin for websites, the Subscribe button, which "publishers and other developers can add to their websites to make it easy for people to connect to reporters and public figures in one click," ClickZ&.

In early November, Webmarketing123 released their first state of digital marketing report. The report surveyed more than 500 B2B and B2C marketing professionals, with roughly a 66-34 percent split, respectively. The report takes an in-depth look a.

This time of year, the search marketing blogs and PPC social groups are overrun with holiday tips and tricks. Much of the hullabaloo is focused on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the marathon leading up to Christmas. There's nothing wrong wi.

StumbleUpon has done an overhaul, introducing numerous features and aesthetic changes. The updates are inspired in part by recent exponential growth - 800 percent YoY - in mobile use; the company hopes to apply similar concepts here an.