Panda 4.1 (Update27) Rollout
Google has started a slow rollout update of its thin content filter Panda this week. This latest is expected to between 3-5% of search queries and Google hope the update will allow small and medium sized sites with high quality content rank better.
New Google AdWords Customizing Tools on the Way
Googles new ad customers in the first in a new line of what Google calls Tools for the Power User. The new tool uses can use a data feed to adjust multiple parameters of an ad on the fly, making large complex Adwords campaigns easier to manage.
Google Cracks Down on Private Blogging Networks
In an effort to further devalue “thin content” from its page rankings, Google has started issuing manual penalties to sites exploiting Private Blogging Networks for SEO.
Apple Pulls iOS 8.0.1 update
Apple backtracks on this week’s iOS 8.0.1 update after users report cell service loss and other issues.
Google Taking Questions for New Round of Videos
Google will be working on a new round of Webmaster help videos, this time focusing app development and indexing app content for better usability.
Google Adds Structured Snippets to Search Results
Structure Snippets, Google’s latest addition to its search results will pull specific information from site to display along with the usual snippet.