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Google Adds Health Information to Knowledge Graph
Posted by Paul Smith | February 13, 2015Google has added a new set of information to the Knowledge Graph, in the form of medical diagnostic information that will be displayed when people perform searches about health related keywords. The system is going to be rolled out over the next few days, and will show medical facts, as […]
Knowledge Graph Adds New Events Features
Posted by Paul Smith | January 22, 2015Last year, Google made some changes to the way that information about musicians appears in the Knowledge Graph. When users were known to have visited the artist’s official website recently, the knowledge graph would show information about concerts. Now, Google is looking to improve the knowledge graph again. This time, […]
Google Voice Search Gaining Popularity
Posted by Paul Smith | October 20, 2014The use of mobile voice search has more than doubled over the last 12 months and as you might expect it is young people that are leading the way. A greater percentage of teenagers use Google’s voice search feature than do adults. Popular With Everyone According to the results of […]
Updated Guidelines for Google News
Posted by Paul Smith | October 10, 2014Google has recently updated its set of guidelines for what constitutes “newsworthy” material. The Google News section of the search engine has, until recently, had some incredibly strict requirements for inclusion. However, over the last few days the search engine has started to relax those requirements and has included a […]
Google Wants to Watch What You’re Watching
Posted by Paul Smith | September 18, 2014Google has acquired a patent for technology that can track what TV content people are viewing, and use that to provide relevant search results. The technology is already a part of Google Now, and is just one of several signals that Google relies on to determine what people are interested […]
Google Pioneers Knowledge Vault
Posted by Paul Smith | August 28, 2014Google’s knowledge graph system is well-known in the SEO world, and incredibly popular with webmasters and searchers alike. It offers instant access to a lot of information, facts and tools, and is a huge time-saver for those moments when people just want to know what time a store closes, or […]
Knowledge Graph Nightmare for Greggs
Posted by Paul Smith | August 21, 2014Well-known British bakery chain Greggs suffered a PR nightmare yesterday when their iconic logo was hijacked in Google’s knowledge graph, being replaced with a similar looking logo that made derogatory comments about the brand and its usual customers. Anyone who searched for Greggs on the UK version of Google would […]
New Robots.txt Tester from Google
Posted by Paul Smith | July 18, 2014Google has just launched a new robots.txt testing tool for Google Webmaster Tools. The updated version highlights errors that cause Google to fail to crawl pages on your website, and will let you edit your robots.txt file and test your site to see whether URLs are being blocked. It also […]
Google Over Optimisation Penalty
Posted by WordPress Guru | March 20, 2014Matt Cutts, a Google associate working in the Search Quality division, recently announced that Google would soon begin to penalize over-optimised sites. Over optimised sites are those that “keyword stuff” or rely heavily on SEO rather than quality content. This stunning announcement came during a question and answer session that […]
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