Despite the potential for search engines to leverage data culled from popular social networking hubs like Facebook and Twitter, it’s still unclear what social’s long-term role in search will be. When it comes to Bing, however, one thing is clear: Microsoft ‘likes‘ Facebook. Following the unveiling of Google’s +1 button, Bing is rolling out a...Read More

I answered an interesting rel=canonical question over email today and thought I’d blog about it. If you’re not familiar with rel=canonical read these pages first. Then watch this video about rel=canonical vs. 301s, especially the second half: Okay, I sometimes get a question about whether Google will always use the url from rel=canonical as the...Read More

Many of you have opted in to receive our customized suggestions about your AdSense implementation. When publishers opt in to this communication, we regularly send them best practice tips that are relevant to their specific site, to help them optimize and earn more with Google AdSense. Take a look at how publisher Johnny Hayes now...Read More