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Google Releases Benchmarking Report for Mobile Page Speed
Posted by Paul Smith | March 3, 2017More than half of web traffic now comes from mobile devices, yet conversion rates on mobile are still lower than those on other devices. According to a new Google report, this is because mobile pages are simply taking too long to load. Google’s research, which analysed over 900,000 sites, indicates […]
What Does Google’s Sitelink Search Box Do For Your Website?
Posted by Paul Smith | March 2, 2017You will have seen Google’s Sitelinks search box many times and if you are like us, you will have wondered how you would get one working on your site. When Google has been used to search and it returns the results, the site name is shown in the normal hyperlink, […]
Twitter Rolls Out New Anti-Abuse Features
Posted by Paul Smith | March 2, 2017Twitter has recently rolled out a new suite of anti-abuse features aimed at tackling online bullying on the platform. Twitter has attracted a lot of controversy in recent years for being a platform some use for the harassment and online lynching of certain individuals. Some of these events have even […]
The Growth in HTTPS Pages on Front Page of Google’s SERPs
Posted by Paul Smith | February 28, 2017If the trend continues the way it has been, 50% of all Google SERPs page 1 results will be HTTPS secure by the middle of 2017. This news is according to Dr. Pete Meyers, Marketing Scientist at Moz, and an authority on the subject. His obsessive task is analysing and […]
Google Claims New Ad Label Won’t Confuse Users
Posted by Paul Smith | February 27, 2017Recently, users of Google’s search engine have noticed a change in the design of the ad label on the results page. The label formerly had a green background with white text – now it has a white background with green text and a matching green outline. Use of the green […]
Google Launches ‘Perspective’ to Make the Comment Sections More Bearable
Posted by Paul Smith | February 24, 2017It’s a sad fact of the internet that “reading below the line” into the comments section is often a frustrating experience. Whilst the ability to leave feedback on content can be great in many cases, seeing that feedback degenerate into a slanging match between commentators is all too common. We’ve […]
Google’s Site Search Functionality to Cease by the end of 2017
Posted by Paul Smith | February 23, 2017In a recent statement sent out to customers and partners, Google has confirmed their decision to discontinue support for Google Site Search. Originally introduced in 2008, Google Site Search allows users to power their internal search engine using Google’s search technology. As a paid product, Google charges customers based on […]
No Major Google Penguin Updates Planned In The Near Future
Posted by Paul Smith | February 22, 2017Google Penguin, for those unaware, is the technology used by Google to decrease the search engine rankings of sites that violate Google’s Webmaster Guidelines when it comes to link building. Google historically judged the popularity of websites by how many other pages linked to them, so a common black-hat SEO […]
Google’s Mobile First Search Index Edging Towards Launch
Posted by Paul Smith | February 21, 2017Google’s switch to a mobile-first index has been a hot topic since Google first announced the planned change in November 2016. New details of their plans for the index emerged at the Friends of Search conference last week where Google’s Gary Illyes announced that the new indexing system was still […]
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