HTTP to HTTPS and Back within 2 weeks. SEO implications?

from Google SEO News and Discussion WebmasterWorld http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4629708.htm

Buying penalized sites for cheap to help non-penalized site?

from Google SEO News and Discussion WebmasterWorld http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4629702.htm

Analyst Gives Both Google Now And Siri A “C+”

Piper Jaffray financial analyst Gene Munster performed his now annual comparison of Google Voice Search/Google Now and Siri to determine which one performed better. Using 800 queries under a variety of “controlled” and “uncontrolled” conditions, Munster and his team tested...



Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

from Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing http://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/searchengineland/~3/Eod6qWVVZDw/analyst-says-google-now-and-siri-comparable-but-only-get-passing-grade-179589

Need Help From SEO GUrus regarding Google Penalities

from Google SEO News and Discussion WebmasterWorld http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4629652.htm

This Holiday Shopping Season, Searching Google For “Pearl Necklace” Leads To NSFW Surprise

Canadians using Google to find the perfect pearl necklace for their significant other this holiday season may be in for a rude surprise. If you search for [pearl necklace] on Google Canada, the first result will show you a definition from Urban Dictionary, which is completely not safe for work. A...



Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

from Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing http://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/searchengineland/~3/NxUOcwCknjc/this-holiday-shopping-season-searching-google-for-pearl-necklace-leads-to-nsfw-surprise-179586

Don’t Dismiss Broad Match: It’s Come A Long Way

A red car is a red car. Unless it’s a maroon sedan. Or a crimson convertible. Or a burgundy truck. Or, for that matter, a red car. Search marketers know that bidding for exact search terms — a [red car], for instance — yields a high degree of precision, reaching searchers who are...



Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

from Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing http://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/searchengineland/~3/W7miPY__ooA/dont-dismiss-broad-match-178773

Brand Bias: 70% Of Consumers Look For Known Retailers When Doing Product Searches

New research from Search Engine Land and SurveyMonkey shows that consumers have a definite brand bias when it comes to searching for products online. According to data from a survey conducted last month, almost 70 percent of US consumers said they look for a “Known retailer” when...



Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

from Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing http://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/searchengineland/~3/MEL3jk49evo/brand-bias-70-of-consumers-look-for-known-retailers-when-doing-product-searches-179570