France Trying To Force Disclosure Of Google Algorithm, Wants To Regulate the SERP

Not waiting for the European Commission’s Statement of Objections (antitrust charges) to run its course, France is taking action to regulate Google’s search results and also compel revelation of its search algorithm. TechCrunch reported on a bill now working its way through the French…

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Google Wants Webmaster Feedback On Web Search & Webmaster Tools

Here is your chance to give feedback to Google in order to improve both Google Web Search and their Google Webmaster Tools product. Don’t miss out on sharing your two-cents. The post Google Wants Webmaster Feedback On Web Search & Webmaster Tools appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Spain Wants Back, Google News Archive & AdWords Countdown

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: New Widget In AdWords Makes Countdown Copy Easy Quickly set up dynamic countdowns in ads without having to type variable strings. Quickly set up dynamic…

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SearchCap: Germany Wants Google’s Algorithm, Google My Maps Back & Bing Predicts Scottish Referendum

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: German Official: Google Should Reveal Its Ranking Algorithm One of the unanswered questions in the ongoing European-Google antitrust saga is what concrete changes…

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YP Wants To Compete Directly With Google And Yelp In Local

When one looks across the local digital landscape there are many companies and apps but few consumer “brands.” In specific verticals, like travel or automotive, there are companies such as TripAdvisor or Cars.com. But “horizontally” on a national level there are very few top-of-mind, major players….

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