{"id":8548,"date":"2023-03-10T06:12:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T06:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T06:12:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T06:12:04","slug":"this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/","title":{"rendered":"This day in search marketing history: March 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_and_Bing_%E2%80%9Cexception_lists%E2%80%9D\" >Google and Bing \u201cexception lists\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Also_on_this_day\" >Also on this day<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Russia-based_advertisers_can_no_longer_reach_global_audiences_on_Google_properties_and_networks\" >Russia-based advertisers can no longer reach global audiences on Google properties and networks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Twitter_Shops_lets_brands_showcase_50_products\" >Twitter Shops lets brands showcase 50 products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Pinterest_adds_in-app_checkout_and_personalized_shopping_recommendations\" >Pinterest adds in-app checkout and personalized shopping recommendations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_showing_%E2%80%98key_moments_feature_on_multiple_videos_in_search_results\" >Google showing \u2018key moments\u2019 feature on multiple videos in search results<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Coronavirus_disrupts_search_digital_ad_budgets\" >Coronavirus disrupts search, digital ad budgets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Yelp_to_Congress_Dont_investigate_Google_without_looking_at_search\" >Yelp to Congress: Don\u2019t investigate Google without looking at search<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Search_in_Pics_Android_ice_sculpture_AMP_team_cloud_balloons\" >Search in Pics: Android ice sculpture, AMP team &amp; cloud balloons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Searchmetrics_study_shows_most_apps_are_not_utilizing_Google_App_Indexing\" >Searchmetrics study shows most apps are not utilizing Google App Indexing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_PLAs_Testing_scrollable_carousel_on_desktop_numbered_rankings_for_%E2%80%9Cbest%E2%80%9D_products_go_live\" >Google PLAs: Testing scrollable carousel on desktop &amp; numbered rankings for \u201cbest\u201d products go live<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Analysis_Shows_Over_80_Of_HTTPS_URLs_Not_Displaying_In_Googles_Search_Results\" >Google Analysis Shows Over 80% Of HTTPS URLs Not Displaying In Google\u2019s Search Results<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Patrick_Pichette_Googles_CFO_To_Retire\" >Patrick Pichette, Google\u2019s CFO, To Retire<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Prediction_Apple_Will_Not_Renew_Google_As_Safari_Default_Search_Engine\" >Prediction: Apple Will Not Renew Google As Safari Default Search Engine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Bing_Partners_With_NCAA_Will_Predict_March_Madness_Games_Help_Fans_Complete_Brackets\" >Bing Partners With NCAA, Will Predict March Madness Games &amp; Help Fans Complete Brackets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Sees_Deeper_App_Content_As_Key_To_Mobile_Usage\" >Google Sees Deeper App Content As Key To Mobile Usage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Debuts_AdWords_Consumer_Ratings_Annotations_In_US_UK_Canada\" >Google Debuts AdWords Consumer Ratings Annotations In US, UK &amp; Canada<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Growth_Of_Mobile_Search_%E2%80%9CLike_Seeing_My_Second_Child_Grow%E2%80%9D_Says_Google_Search_Chief_At_SXSW\" >Growth Of Mobile Search \u201cLike Seeing My Second Child Grow\u201d Says Google Search Chief At #SXSW<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_On_Bing_Attack_Ads_%E2%80%9COthers_Should_Focus_On_Building_Good_Products%E2%80%9D\" >Google On Bing Attack Ads: \u201cOthers Should Focus On Building Good Products\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#New_Google_Lets_You_Block_Any_Site_From_Search_Results\" >New: Google Lets You Block Any Site From Search Results<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Tests_%E2%80%9CCheck-in_Offers%E2%80%9D_At_SXSW\" >Google Tests \u201cCheck-in Offers\u201d At SXSW<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Eye-Tracking_Study_Everybody_Looks_At_Organic_Listings_But_Most_Ignore_Paid_Ads_On_Right\" >Eye-Tracking Study: Everybody Looks At Organic Listings, But Most Ignore Paid Ads On Right<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#US_Commerce_Secretary_Eric_Schmidt\" >US Commerce Secretary Eric Schmidt?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#LinkedIn_Lauches_a_Social_News_Site\" >LinkedIn Lauches a Social News Site<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Foursquare_Upgrades_Its_Business_Tools_With_New_Specials_Better_Analytics\" >Foursquare Upgrades Its Business Tools With New Specials, Better Analytics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Whrrl_Upgrades_Personalization_Engine_To_Fuel_Discovery\" >Whrrl Upgrades Personalization Engine To Fuel Discovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Ride_Dont_Drive_Google_Adds_Bike_Directions_To_Maps\" >Ride Don\u2019t Drive: Google Adds Bike Directions To Maps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Apps_Marketplace_Opens_For_B2Business\" >Google Apps Marketplace Opens For B2Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Video_Does_Google_Own_Us\" >Video: Does Google Own Us?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#comScore_Search_Share_For_February_Bing_Grows_Yet_Slows_And_Yahoo_Declines_Again\" >comScore Search Share For February: Bing Grows (Yet Slows) And Yahoo Declines Again<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#comScore_Android_Shows_Strength_As_Mobile_Web_Usage_Grows\" >comScore: Android Shows Strength As Mobile Web Usage Grows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Watch_The_New_Bing_UK_Commercial\" >Watch The New Bing UK Commercial<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Collecta_Launches_Mobile_Version_Of_Real-Time_Search_Engine\" >Collecta Launches Mobile Version Of Real-Time Search Engine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Yahoo_Remains_Big_In_Japan_Beating_Google\" >Yahoo Remains Big In Japan (&amp; Beating Google)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Wolfram_Alpha_To_Challenge_Google\" >Wolfram Alpha To Challenge Google?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#SEMPO_Report_Cuts_Search_Ads_Forecast\" >SEMPO Report Cuts Search Ads Forecast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Google_Pitches_Media_Buying_%E2%80%9CDashboard%E2%80%9D_To_Skeptical_Ad_Agencies\" >Google Pitches Media Buying \u201cDashboard\u201d To Skeptical Ad Agencies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Search_Engine_Billionaires_Yahoos_Decker_Boosts_Her_Salary\" >Search Engine Billionaires &amp; Yahoo\u2019s Decker Boosts Her Salary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Search_Biz_Google_Stock_Hits_New_Low_News_Corp_Says_No_On_Yahoo\" >Search Biz: Google Stock Hits New Low; News Corp Says No On Yahoo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#February_2008_Search_Engine_Lands_Most_Popular_Stories\" >February 2008: Search Engine Land\u2019s Most Popular Stories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#WSJ_Google_Testing_TV_Ads\" >WSJ: Google Testing TV Ads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#From_Search_Marketing_Expo_SMX\" >From Search Marketing Expo (SMX)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/this-day-in-search-marketing-history-march-10\/#Past_contributions_from_Search_Engine_Lands_Subject_Matter_Experts_SMEs\" >Past contributions from Search Engine Land\u2019s Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_and_Bing_%E2%80%9Cexception_lists%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Google and Bing \u201cexception lists\u201d <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In 2011, Google and Bing revealed at SMX West that they have \u201cexception lists\u201d for websites that might get hit by some algorithm signals.<\/p>\n<p>Neither search engine suggested that these lists were used to boost sites in their search results or exempt them from any overall algorithm changes. <\/p>\n<p>However, some sites might be excluded from the impact of particular ranking signals on Google, according to its spam chief, Matt Cutts.<\/p>\n<p>Google followed up with a longer statement that read, in part:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike other search engines (including Microsoft\u2019s Bing), we also use exception lists when specific algorithms inadvertently impact websites, and when we believe an exception list will significantly improve search quality. We don\u2019t keep a master list protecting certain sites from all changes to our algorithms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read all about it in <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-bing-have-whitelistsexception-lists-for-algorithms-67732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google &amp; Bing Have Whitelists \u2013 \u201cException Lists\u201d \u2013 For Some Algorithm Signals<\/a> and dig deeper in <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/transcript-google-bing-whitelists-68384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transcript: Google &amp; Bing On Whitelists &amp; Exception Lists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Also_on_this_day\"><\/span>Also on this day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Russia-based_advertisers_can_no_longer_reach_global_audiences_on_Google_properties_and_networks\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/russia-based-advertisers-can-no-longer-reach-global-audiences-on-google-properties-382413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russia-based advertisers can no longer reach global audiences on Google properties and networks<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2022:<\/strong> This policy change took widespread ad suspensions from platforms across the industry into new territory by targeting businesses in Russia.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Twitter_Shops_lets_brands_showcase_50_products\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/twitter-shops-launches-382359\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter Shops lets brands showcase 50 products<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2022:<\/strong> It was only available to select merchants in the U.S.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pinterest_adds_in-app_checkout_and_personalized_shopping_recommendations\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/pinterest-adds-in-app-checkout-and-personalized-shopping-recommendations-382383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest adds in-app checkout and personalized shopping recommendations<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2022:<\/strong> Billed as a \u201cpersonal shopping concierge, powered by a taste-driven algorithm,\u201d the \u201cYour Shop\u201d feature was a recommendations engine designed to suggest products, brands and creators to users based on their activities and preferences.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_showing_%E2%80%98key_moments_feature_on_multiple_videos_in_search_results\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-showing-key-moments-feature-on-multiple-videos-in-search-results-330409\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google showing \u2018key moments\u2019 feature on multiple videos in search results<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2020:<\/strong> The video timeline feature was getting more visibility in mobile search.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Coronavirus_disrupts_search_digital_ad_budgets\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/how-coronavirus-search-digital-ad-budgets-330404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronavirus disrupts search, digital ad budgets<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2020:<\/strong> With ad spend expected to fall in many sectors, media buyers shared what they were seeing on the ground.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Yelp_to_Congress_Dont_investigate_Google_without_looking_at_search\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/yelp-to-congress-dont-investigate-google-without-looking-at-search-330408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yelp to Congress: Don\u2019t investigate Google without looking at search<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2020:<\/strong> The reviews site wanted to stop Google\u2019s \u201cself-preferencing\u201d in the local SERP.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Search_in_Pics_Android_ice_sculpture_AMP_team_cloud_balloons\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/search-pics-android-ice-sculpture-amp-team-cloud-balloons-270996\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search in Pics: Android ice sculpture, AMP team &amp; cloud balloons<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2017:<\/strong> The latest images showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Searchmetrics_study_shows_most_apps_are_not_utilizing_Google_App_Indexing\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/searchmetrics-study-shows-most-apps-not-utilizing-google-app-indexing-api-244432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Searchmetrics study shows most apps are not utilizing Google App Indexing<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2016:<\/strong> While most top websites had apps, only 30% of those Android apps and 19% of those iOS apps had deployed App Indexing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_PLAs_Testing_scrollable_carousel_on_desktop_numbered_rankings_for_%E2%80%9Cbest%E2%80%9D_products_go_live\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-pla-tests-scrollable-desktop-carousel-numbered-ratings-244430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google PLAs: Testing scrollable carousel on desktop &amp; numbered rankings for \u201cbest\u201d products go live<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2016:<\/strong> The desktop carousel test simulated mobile. A new ranking treatment for \u201ctop-rated\u201d products was live on mobile and desktop.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Analysis_Shows_Over_80_Of_HTTPS_URLs_Not_Displaying_In_Googles_Search_Results\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-analysis-shows-80-https-urls-not-displaying-googles-search-results-216441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Analysis Shows Over 80% Of HTTPS URLs Not Displaying In Google\u2019s Search Results<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2015:<\/strong> Despite many sites already supporting HTTPS, 80% of those URLs did not show in the Google search results because the webmaster was communicating to Google to display the HTTP version.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Patrick_Pichette_Googles_CFO_To_Retire\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/patrick-pichette-googles-cfo-retire-216530\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Pichette, Google\u2019s CFO, To Retire<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2015:<\/strong> Google\u2019s long-term CFO told the company he wanted to retire over the next six months and would help the company find a replacement.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prediction_Apple_Will_Not_Renew_Google_As_Safari_Default_Search_Engine\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/prediction-apple-will-not-renew-google-safari-default-search-engine-216461\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prediction: Apple Will Not Renew Google As Safari Default Search Engine<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2015:<\/strong> Spoiler alert: Wrong.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bing_Partners_With_NCAA_Will_Predict_March_Madness_Games_Help_Fans_Complete_Brackets\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/bing-partners-ncaa-will-predict-march-madness-games-help-fans-complete-brackets-216516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bing Partners With NCAA, Will Predict March Madness Games &amp; Help Fans Complete Brackets<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2015:<\/strong> Bing turned its predictive science smarts toward the unpredictable college basketball tournament.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Sees_Deeper_App_Content_As_Key_To_Mobile_Usage\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-seeks-reassert-mobile-deeper-app-indexing-186102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Sees Deeper App Content As Key To Mobile Usage<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2014:<\/strong> Google had been indexing deep links for Android apps, though not iOS.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Debuts_AdWords_Consumer_Ratings_Annotations_In_US_UK_Canada\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-adwords-customer-ratings-annotations-debut-us-uk-canada-186137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Debuts AdWords Consumer Ratings Annotations In US, UK &amp; Canada<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2014:<\/strong> The annotations spotlighted strongly rated aspects of an advertiser\u2019s business such as customer service, a rewards program or shipping practices in search ads.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Growth_Of_Mobile_Search_%E2%80%9CLike_Seeing_My_Second_Child_Grow%E2%80%9D_Says_Google_Search_Chief_At_SXSW\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-search-chief-amit-singhal-at-sxsw-151081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Growth Of Mobile Search \u201cLike Seeing My Second Child Grow\u201d Says Google Search Chief At #SXSW<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2013:<\/strong> Also, SEO isn\u2019t bull and the biggest challenges in search were the\u00a0knowledge graph, speech recognition and natural language.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_On_Bing_Attack_Ads_%E2%80%9COthers_Should_Focus_On_Building_Good_Products%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-on-bing-attack-ads-others-should-focus-on-building-good-products-151092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google On Bing Attack Ads: \u201cOthers Should Focus On Building Good Products\u201d<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2013:<\/strong> \u201cWe focus on our users. Others should focus on building good products, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Google_Lets_You_Block_Any_Site_From_Search_Results\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-brings-back-blocking-sites-in-search-results-67723\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New: Google Lets You Block Any Site From Search Results<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Google\u00a0announced\u00a0that you could hide or block certain sites from showing up in search results.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Tests_%E2%80%9CCheck-in_Offers%E2%80%9D_At_SXSW\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-tests-check-in-offers-at-sxsw-67753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Tests \u201cCheck-in Offers\u201d At SXSW<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Latitude check-ins\u00a0would bring offers from local businesses\u00a0in Austin, Texas (for SXSW).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eye-Tracking_Study_Everybody_Looks_At_Organic_Listings_But_Most_Ignore_Paid_Ads_On_Right\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/eye-tracking-study-everybody-looks-at-organic-listings-but-most-ignore-paid-ads-on-right-67698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eye-Tracking Study: Everybody Looks At Organic Listings, But Most Ignore Paid Ads On Right<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Whether using Google or Bing, all 24 participants looked at the organic search results for their queries, but between 70% and 80% ignored the paid ads on the right side of the page.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"US_Commerce_Secretary_Eric_Schmidt\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/us-commerce-secretary-eric-schmidt-67709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Commerce Secretary Eric Schmidt?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Spoiler alert: No.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LinkedIn_Lauches_a_Social_News_Site\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/linkedin-lauches-a-social-news-site-67742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn Lauches a Social News Site<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> LinkedIn Today was totally algorithmically generated. Users could follow news publications\/blogs or industries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foursquare_Upgrades_Its_Business_Tools_With_New_Specials_Better_Analytics\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/foursquare-upgrades-business-tools-67693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foursquare Upgrades Its Business Tools With New Specials, Better Analytics<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Foursquare\u2019s new specials management system would give business owners more control and new options for rewarding customers who checked in.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whrrl_Upgrades_Personalization_Engine_To_Fuel_Discovery\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/whrrl-upgrades-personalization-engine-to-fuel-discovery-67735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whrrl Upgrades Personalization Engine To Fuel Discovery<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2011:<\/strong> Through a system of rewards and by encouraging social behavior, Whrrl enabled people to check-in, make a list of things they wanted to do locally and join affinity groups of people with similar interests.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ride_Dont_Drive_Google_Adds_Bike_Directions_To_Maps\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/ride-dont-drive-google-adds-bike-directions-to-maps-37708\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ride Don\u2019t Drive: Google Adds Bike Directions To Maps<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> This was one of the most requested missing features on Google Maps.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Apps_Marketplace_Opens_For_B2Business\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-apps-marketplace-opens-for-b2b-37722\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Apps Marketplace Opens For B2Business<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> it allowed companies and developers to gain access and sell into Google\u2019s \u201c2 million businesses and 25 million Google Apps users.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_Does_Google_Own_Us\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/video-does-google-own-us-37753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Video: Does Google Own Us?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> A short but well-done video on how much Google knows about us, possibly implying that Google owns its users.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"comScore_Search_Share_For_February_Bing_Grows_Yet_Slows_And_Yahoo_Declines_Again\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/comscore-bing-grows-yet-slows-and-yahoo-declines-again-37697\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comScore Search Share For February: Bing Grows (Yet Slows) And Yahoo Declines Again<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> Google regained some share \u201clost\u201d in January and Bing\u2019s gains continued, albeit at a somewhat slowing pace.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"comScore_Android_Shows_Strength_As_Mobile_Web_Usage_Grows\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/comscore-android-shows-strength-as-mobile-web-usage-grows-37777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comScore: Android Shows Strength As Mobile Web Usage Grows<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> Quarterly mobile data showed strong growth for Android handsets in the U.S. and an increase in mobile web usage.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watch_The_New_Bing_UK_Commercial\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/watch-the-new-bing-uk-commercial-37755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch The New Bing UK Commercial<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> The new\u00a0UK ad blitz by Microsoft\u00a0was aimed at capturing market share from Google in that region.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Collecta_Launches_Mobile_Version_Of_Real-Time_Search_Engine\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/collecta-launches-mobile-version-of-real-time-search-engine-37688\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collecta Launches Mobile Version Of Real-Time Search Engine<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2010:<\/strong> Collecta mobile included real-time news, photos, and status updates from more than 10 million content sources \u2013 from Twitter to Flickr and CNN and blogs.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Yahoo_Remains_Big_In_Japan_Beating_Google\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/yahoo-remains-big-in-japan-beating-google-16854\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo Remains Big In Japan (&amp; Beating Google)<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2009:<\/strong> Yahoo held over 51% of search market share in Japan, whereas Google only held 38%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wolfram_Alpha_To_Challenge_Google\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wolfram-alpha-to-challenge-google-16850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wolfram Alpha To Challenge Google?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2009:<\/strong> A secret search engine named Wolfram Alpha was being\u00a0designed by Stephen Wolfram, a British mathematician.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SEMPO_Report_Cuts_Search_Ads_Forecast\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/sempo-report-cuts-search-ads-forecast-16848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEMPO Report Cuts Search Ads Forecast<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2009:<\/strong> Search marketing spending would increase only 9% to $14.7 billion in 2009 from $13.5 billion in 2008, SEMPO said.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_Pitches_Media_Buying_%E2%80%9CDashboard%E2%80%9D_To_Skeptical_Ad_Agencies\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-pitches-media-buying-dashboard-to-skeptical-ad-agencies-13536\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Pitches Media Buying \u201cDashboard\u201d To Skeptical Ad Agencies<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2008:<\/strong> Google\u2019s Tim Armstrong outlined a provocative and much larger vision for the company that would incorporate it more centrally into major ad agencies\u2019 media buying and planning processes.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Search_Engine_Billionaires_Yahoos_Decker_Boosts_Her_Salary\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/search-engine-billionaires-yahoos-decker-boosts-her-salary-13535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Engine Billionaires &amp; Yahoo\u2019s Decker Boosts Her Salary<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2008:<\/strong> Sergey Brin ranked at number 32 with $18.7 billion, Larry Page at number 33 with $18.6 billion, and CEO Eric Schmidt was ranked 142 with $6.6 billion.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Search_Biz_Google_Stock_Hits_New_Low_News_Corp_Says_No_On_Yahoo\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/search-biz-google-stock-hits-new-low-news-corp-says-no-on-yahoo-13541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Biz: Google Stock Hits New Low; News Corp Says No On Yahoo<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2008:<\/strong> News Corp wasn\u2019t throwing Yahoo a life preserver to fend off Microsoft; Mark Zuckerberg said maybe Facebook was \u201cahead of itself\u201d in calling its ads so revolutionary; and more.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"February_2008_Search_Engine_Lands_Most_Popular_Stories\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/february-2008-search-engine-lands-most-popular-stories-13537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2008: Search Engine Land\u2019s Most Popular Stories<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WSJ_Google_Testing_TV_Ads\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wsj-google-testing-tv-ads-10707\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSJ: Google Testing TV Ads<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2007:<\/strong> The effort, conducted with a small group of advertisers, was aimed at testing the computer and network infrastructure needed for Google to broker and deliver commercials to cable systems more widely.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_Search_Marketing_Expo_SMX\"><\/span>From Search Marketing Expo (<a href=\"https:\/\/marketinglandevents.com\/smx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SMX<\/a>)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/why-on-site-search-should-be-a-priority-for-marketers-382261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why on-site search should be a priority for marketers<\/a> (SMX Next 2021)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/trends-in-ppc-reporting-and-analytics-in-2021-and-beyond-from-smx-report-346777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Key trends in PPC, reporting and analytics in 2021 and beyond<\/a> (SMX Report 2021)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/next-generation-structured-data-taking-markup-next-level-216134\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Next Generation Of Structured Data: Taking Markup To The Next Level<\/a> (SMX West 2015)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/the-big-smx-west-2011-recap-67770\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Big SMX West 2011 Recap<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Past_contributions_from_Search_Engine_Lands_Subject_Matter_Experts_SMEs\"><\/span>Past contributions from Search Engine Land\u2019s Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>These columns are a snapshot in time and have not been updated since publishing, unless noted. Opinions expressed in these articles are those of the author and not necessarily Search Engine Land.<\/p>\n<p>2020: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/building-top-funnel-content-to-influence-bottom-funnel-pages-with-real-example-330389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building top-funnel content to influence bottom-funnel pages (with real example)<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/andrew-dennis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Dennis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2017: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/sem-account-management-avoid-getting-fired-267758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEM account management: Part 1 \u2014 How to avoid getting fired<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/ted-ives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ted Ives<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2016: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/importance-seo-omni-channel-marketing-part-2-243710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The importance of SEO in omni-channel marketing, part 2<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/datatrond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trond Lyngb\u00f8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2016: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/terrifying-connection-malware-google-search-console-rogue-hostnames-subdomains-adwords-244059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The terrifying connection between malware, Google Search Console, rogue subdomains and AdWords<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/glenn-gabe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glenn Gabe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2016: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/send-adwords-alerts-directly-slack-adwords-script-library-243870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Send AdWords alerts directly to Slack with this AdWords script library<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/russell-savage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russell Savage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2015: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/adidas-nike-auditing-heflangs-explosive-seo-results-215861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adidas, Nike &amp; Auditing hreflangs For Explosive SEO Results<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/liversidge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Liversidge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2015: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/gmail-sponsored-promotions-everything-need-know-succeed-direct-response-gsp-part-1-215816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everything Search Marketers Need To Know About Gmail Sponsored Promotions, Part 1<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/susan-waldes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susan Waldes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2014: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/using-first-party-data-on-google-beyond-185711\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Using First-Party Data For SEM On Google &amp; Way Beyond!<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/david-rodnitzky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Rodnitzky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2010: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/ppc-why-you-need-to-pay-for-your-brand-terms-37418\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PPC: Why You Need To Pay For Your Brand Terms<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/jennifer-robertson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennifer Robertson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2010: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/a-practical-guide-to-information-architecture-changes-37657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Practical Guide To Information Architecture Changes<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/aaron-bradley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aaron Bradley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2010: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/business-searchers-are-looking-for-37612\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What Business Searchers Are Looking For\u2026. Might Surprise You<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/patricia-hursh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patricia Hursh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2010: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/the-e-commerce-pattern-core-conversion-marketing-strategies-37791\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The E-commerce Pattern: Core Conversion Marketing Strategies<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/bmassey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian Massey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2009: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/social-proof-for-social-content-promotion-16831\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Use Social Proof For Social Content Promotion<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/jordan-kasteler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordan Kasteler<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2009: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/a-link-building-stimulus-plan-16832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Link Building Stimulus Plan<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/debra-mastaler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Debra Mastaler<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2008: <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/keyword-intent-tidy-campaigns-avoid-the-dump-and-chase-13539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keyword Intent: Tidy Campaigns Avoid the \u2018Dump and Chase\u2019<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/andrew-goodman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Goodman<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/author\/hanan-lifshitz\/feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/search-marketing-history-march-9-393984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 9<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/library\/search-marketing-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Marketing History<\/a> | March 11 &gt;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/search-marketing-history-march-10-394116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This day in search marketing history: March 10<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Engine Land<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google and Bing \u201cexception lists\u201d In 2011, Google and Bing revealed at SMX West that they have \u201cexception lists\u201d for websites that might get hit by some algorithm signals. Neither search engine suggested that these lists were used to boost sites in their search results or exempt them from any overall algorithm changes. However, some sites might be excluded from the impact of particular ranking signals on Google, according to its spam chief, Matt Cutts. Google followed up with a longer statement that read, in part: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-seo-blogs"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":false,"author_link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/author\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}