Study: Despite Wikipedia’s Visibility Decline In Google, It Still Shows Up More Often Than Google Properties

A new study from Stone Temple Consulting validates previous studies showing Wikipedia’s Google traffic is declining. The post Study: Despite Wikipedia’s Visibility Decline In Google, It Still Shows Up More Often Than Google Properties appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Panda & Penguin Lack Real-Time Updates, Despite Google’s Past Statements

Google had given statements that its Panda and Penguin anti-spam fighting filters were running constantly. Now it says there’s still delays between data pushes. The post Google Panda & Penguin Lack Real-Time Updates, Despite Google’s Past Statements appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Despite Documented Performance Lift Brands Still Confounded By Local Search

Remarkably there are still marketers out there that don’t “get” local search or why marketing campaigns should be localized. There are numerous studies and reports that indicate localized display and local search campaigns (on the PC and mobile) outperform “national”…

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Despite Google’s Efforts, Counterfeiters Are Commonplace On AdWords

Should a company that includes the phrase “don’t be evil” in their code of conduct be expected to block counterfeiters from buying ads on their search engine result pages? Is it “evil” to sell AdWords to websites that are filled with copyright infringing photos? These…

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