Google begins rolling out messaging feature within Google My Business

You can now message with your customers directly via your Google local panel in mobile search. The post Google begins rolling out messaging feature within Google My Business appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Bing Visual Search lets you search specific objects within images

Bing joins Google, Pinterest and others in upgrading its image search capabilities. The post Bing Visual Search lets you search specific objects within images appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Let’s get visual: Shopping from within images

Columnist Christi Olson outlines exciting developments that bring image search and shopping together to enhance the search experience for users. The post Let’s get visual: Shopping from within images appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google updates Penguin, says now runs in real-time within the core search algorithm

The latest announced release, Penguin 4.0, will also be the last, given its new real-time nature. The post Google updates Penguin, says now runs in real-time within the core search algorithm appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google launches “In Apps,” a way to find content within apps on Android phones

Somewhat similar to Apple’s Spotlight, the new feature allows you to search your Android phone for content, as opposed to the web. The post Google launches “In Apps,” a way to find content within apps on Android phones appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Says It Is Working On Improving App Discovery Within Web Search

We are only at the onset of Apps in search, expect App Discovery and Indexing to change drastically over the next year or so. The post Google Says It Is Working On Improving App Discovery Within Web Search appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Allows You To Disable The Sitelinks Search Box, To Search Within The Google Search Results

In early September, Google introduced the Sitelinks search box that gives webmaster the ability to control how Google handles searches conducted within the search within this site, in the Google search results snippet area. Google is now letting webmasters disable the feature completely. For…

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Google Allows Developers Integrate With Search Within Site Feature

Google announced a few changes to the search box you find within the Google search results. Often, when you search for a brand name, Google will add a search box within the search snippet result for that site. That box allows you to search within that specific site only. The results are similar to…

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Google Blog Search Now Within Google News Search

Google has quietly disabled the Google Blog Search home page at google.com/blogsearch and redirects it to the Google home page. Now, if you want to filter content based on blog posts, you can do so by going to Google News, clicking on the Search Tools and selecting the “All news” drop…

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Yes, Google Does Have & Use Author Rank; Specifically Within In-Depth Articles

Google’s Matt Cutts confirmed on stage at Search Marketing Expo today that Google does have a form of “Author Rank” in use today at Google. It is specifically used within the in-depth articles system to determine which articles to show in the In-Depth articles section. This…

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