Tag: search
UK regulators push Google for more competition in search
Google, the dominant force in online search with over 90% market share in the UK, is facing increasing pressure from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to open up its […]
Enterprise SEO in 2025: Winning in a New Era of Search and AI
Search has changed — and for enterprise-level organizations, succeeding in this new landscape means evolving quickly. SEO is no longer just a channel for traffic; it’s a strategic function that […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Football dominates Google UK search in 2021
The three top trending terms on Google UK this year were football-related, with only one reference to Covid in the top 10. “Euros”, “Premier League” and “Christian Eriksen” – the […]
Google to change how it prioritises news stories
Google is changing the way news stories appear on its search engine by boosting “original reporting” in the face of today’s fast-paced demand for information. News outlets that carry out […]
Google changing its search algorithms to prioritise mobile websites
Websites that haven’t kept up with the times could be about to see a huge drop in traffic, as Google is to change its search algorithms to prioritise websites that […]
Twitter makes Twitter Search actually work like it should do
If you’ve ever searched Twitter looking for an old tweet you’ll have noticed a problem – go back more than couple of weeks and search will claim the Tweet doesn’t […]
Google's 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' game shows off search prowess
Google have added the wacky "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" game into their search engine. Type in "Bacon number" followed by the name of any given celebrity and you'll see how closely they are related to the actor. It's basically…
Boo-hoo at Yahoo! as 14% of workforce is cut
Yahoo! have confirmed that it is to cut 2,000 jobs, equal to 14% of its workforce as they aim to transform into a "bold, new Yahoo!". Restructuring has been long overdue at Yahoo! as it has gradually fallen from favour…
Google's content farm crackdown may be damaging legitimate sites
Content farms were first on the block, as Google announced a few weeks ago it had tweaked its search algorithm to "provide better rankings for high-quality sites". This meant moving content farms as far away from the first search…
Microsoft add coupons and deals to US Bing search results
A new coupons, deals and vouchers service will be integrated into US Bing serach results, Microsoft have confirmed via the Bing blog. The money-saving tips will cover "more than 200,000 unique offers in over 14,000 cities and towns across the…
