How many times have you created a new account at a website and seen a message that said: “Thank you for creating an account. To activate your new account, please access your email and click the verification URL provided.” Even though you just want to start using the website, this lengthy process requires you to [...]
It’s sort of a baby step in Facebook’s efforts to improve its search results, but certainly worth noting here: Facebook is now showing news articles in its search results and ranking them by how many “likes” and “shares” the articles have received from Facebook users. The All Facebook blog says the number of friends who [...]
The Google Webmaster Central blog announced improvements to their rich snippets feature. The improvements include a way to tell Google how you want your breadcrumb URLs to appear and an improved rich snippet testing tool. The breadcrumbs you have seen before, we have pictures here. Sometimes you don’t like how Google shows breadcrumbs in [...] [...]
The Google Merchant Blog announced they have opened up the help documents for how merchants can submit content, such as local stock inventory levels, for their products. Google said this is still a limited beta program, which was first announced in March of this year. Google also said that if merchants are interested in being [...]
The Google Webmaster Help blog announced they are now indexing SVG files and documents. SVG is a royalty-free graphics format typically used on the web for fancy font usage. Google said: We index SVG content whether it is in a standalone file or embedded directly in HTML. The web is big, so it may take [...]
Justo a tiempo para nuestro undécimo cumpleaños nos emociona presentar Estadísticas de Blogger. Lanzado por primera vez en julio en la versión de Blogger en Borrador, Estadísticas de Blogger es un servicio de estadísticas en tiempo real totalmente integrado con Blogger. Es decir que no necesitas hacer nada para habilitarlo en tu blog. Puedes encontrarlo [...]
Google announced they added a new filter that helps you find “specialized blogs” on any topic you can imagine. Here is how it works. Go to Google, search for a topic, then click on the “blogs” filter on the left… seroundtable.com Related posts Google “Default” Search On The Apple iPad Seguimiento de Blogger SearchCap: The [...]
If you are like most Twitter users, you have used use a third-party Twitter application to read or send Tweets. As of August 31, Twitter applications will all use OAuth, an authentication method that lets you use apps without them storing your password. What does this mean for me?The move to OAuth will mean increased [...]
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) People tell us all that time that they’re getting more and more mail and often feel overwhelmed by it all. We know what you mean—here at Google we run on email. Our inboxes are slammed with hundreds, sometimes thousands of messages a day—mail from colleagues, from lists, about appointments and [...]
Microsoft previously said there was going to be an Android version of Bing soon, following its successful iPhone app. Today there is — for Verizon Android handsets only however. It was announced on the Bing Community Blog. I’m sure a more general Bing-Android app will be out in the not to distant future. Although it’s [...]
