BlogRing in the with Accessible Content: Website Clinic for Non-Profits
Monday, December 20, 2010 Cross-posted on the Google Grants Blog In our previous post, we did some source code maintenance…
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New hacked site notifications in search results
Friday, December 17, 2010 Today we’ve added a new notification to our search results that helps people know when a…
Webmaster Tools’ Holiday Update
Friday, December 10, 2010 Just in time for the holidays, the Webmaster Tools team has updated the “Search queries” and…
BlogControlling crawling and indexing now documented on code.google.com
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 Do you know how Google’s crawler, Googlebot, handles conflicting rules in your robots.txt file? Do you…
BlogPetits fours in your search results
Thursday, November 18, 2010 Recently we made a change to show more results from a domain for certain types of…
BlogWhat a feeling! Even better indexing of SWF content
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
Instant Previews
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogA Chrome extension for reporting webspam
Monday, November 08, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
BlogHow to help Google identify web spam
Thursday, November 04, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
BlogMake your websites run faster, automatically—try mod_pagespeed for Apache
Wednesday, November 03, 2010 Last year, as part of Google’s initiative to make the web faster, we introduced Page Speed,…
BlogRich snippets for shopping sites
Tuesday, November 02, 2010 In time for the holiday season, we now support rich snippets for shopping (e-commerce) sites! As…
BlogBest practices for running multiple sites
Monday, November 01, 2010 Running a single compelling, high quality site can be time- and resource-consuming, not to mention the…
BlogWebsite clinic: Call for submissions
Monday, October 25, 2010 Cross-posted on the Google Grants Blog Googlers often participate in live site clinics at conferences, giving…
BlogOptimizing sites for TV
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogWebmaster Tools – Links to your site updated
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 The “Links to your site” feature in Webmaster Tools is now updated to show you which…
BlogWebmaster Tools: Updates to Search queries, Parameter handling and Messages
Friday, October 08, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
BlogSEO Starter Guide updated
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
Finding Places on the Web: Rich Snippets for Local Search
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogVideo Sitemaps: Is your video part of a gallery?
Friday, September 17, 2010 Often a website which hosts videos will have a common top-level page that groups conceptually related…
BlogTips for getting help with your site
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 As a search company, we at Google try to develop scalable solutions to problems. In fact,…
BlogUnifying content under multilingual templates
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogGoogle Instant: Impact on Search queries
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogNew ways to view Webmaster Tools messages
Friday, September 03, 2010 Now there’s a new way to see just the messages for a specific site. A new…
BlogRich snippets: testing tool improvements, breadcrumbs, and events
Thursday, September 02, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
Google now indexes SVG
Wednesday, September 01, 2010 You can now use Google search to find SVG documents. SVG is an open, XML-based format…
BlogShowing more results from a domain
Friday, August 20, 2010 Today we’ve launched a change to our ranking algorithm that will make it much easier for…
BlogVerification time savers—Analytics included!
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Nobody likes to duplicate effort. Unfortunately, sometimes it’s a fact of life. If you want to…
BlogTo err is human, Video Sitemap feedback is divine!
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 You can now check your Video Sitemap for even more errors right in Webmaster Tools! It’s…
BlogVideo Sitemaps: Understanding location tags
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogURL removals explained, part II: Removing sensitive text from a page
Friday, August 06, 2010 Change can happen—sometimes, as we saw in our previous post on URL removals, you may completely…
BlogNew Message Center notifications for detecting an increase in Crawl Errors
Monday, July 26, 2010 When Googlebot crawls your site, it’s expected that most URLs will return a 200 response code,…
BlogVideo Sitemaps 101: Making your videos searchable
Friday, July 16, 2010 We know that some of you, or your clients or colleagues, may be new to online…
BlogSitemaps: One file, many content types
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Have you ever wanted to submit your various content types (video, images, etc.) in one Sitemap?…
BlogQuality links to your site
Monday, June 21, 2010 A popular question on our Webmaster Help Forum is in regard to best practices for organic…
BlogGoogle Videos best practices
Saturday, June 12, 2010 We’d like to highlight three best practices that address some of the most common problems found…
BlogOur new search index: Caffeine
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogCrawl Errors now reports soft 404s
Monday, June 07, 2010 Today we’re releasing a feature to help you discover if your site serves undesirable soft ou…
BlogGrab bag videos are back!
Tuesday, June 01, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
BlogChrome Extensions for web development
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogTop Search Queries is now Search Queries with Average Position and Stars
Thursday, May 06, 2010 Since we released the latest version of Top Search Queries in Webmaster Tools we’ve gotten a…
BlogCall for webspam reports in Thai, Indonesian, Romanian, Czech and Farsi
Wednesday, May 05, 2010 We pay attention to dozens of different languages in our spam fighting, but sometimes we really…
BlogDo know evil
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
URL removal explained, Part IV: Tracking your requests and what not to…
Monday, May 03, 2010 In this final installation in our URL removal series, let’s talk about following up on your…
You and site performance, sitting in a tree…
It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be outdated (for example, some…
BlogRich snippets go international
Monday, April 26, 2010 It’s been a while since we published this blog post. Some of the information may be…
BlogTo slash or not to slash
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 That is the question we hear often. Onward to the answers! Historically, it’s common for URLs…
BlogHelp Google index your videos
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 The single best way to make Google aware of all your videos on your website is…
BlogURL removal explained, Part III: Removing content that you don’t own
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Welcome to the third episode of our URL removals series! In episodes one and two, we…
BlogUpdated malware feature in Webmaster Tools
Monday, April 19, 2010 A little over six months ago we released a new malware diagnostic tool in Webmaster Tools…
BlogWebmasters – configure Google services at your hosting panel
Thursday, April 15, 2010 Today, as announced on the Official Google Blog, we’ve taken an additional step to improve access…