15 Dec The ‘Reasonable Surfer’ patent
In 2010 Google was granted a patent called "Ranking documents based on user behavior and/or feature data" which it had originally applied for in 2004.
BLOG
01 Dec The Google Search Globe
In the Google Search Playground there are a number of interesting projects to play with. My favourite today is the Search Globe.
29 Nov Video optimisation for YouTube
As Born embark on a number of video optimisation projects we thought we'd keep you updated on any tips and pitfalls we encounter along the way.
16 Nov Real-time Google Analytics
Here at Born we are astounded by Google's latest surprise launch. We logged in to see which new features have been added to the upgraded Google Analytics and found one of the new options is real-time data.
16 Nov Ten recent Google algorithm tweaks
In August Google published a post on their Inside Search blog which gave us a behind-the-scenes look at the process involved in their algorithm changes.
08 Nov Businesses and Brands join Google+
Google+ Pages (Google+ for business) is being rolled out across the world today. The latest post on the Official Google Blog describes how Google+ Pages now allows people to connect and 'hangout' with large and small businesses.
22 Jul Google+ business profiles removed
Over the last two weeks, Google has been removing thousands of business accounts from Google Plus. Sesame Street and Ford are two of the largest businesses that have been hit so far. Google's explanation to those affected stated that "we are currently limiting profiles to real people and will be launching a profile for businesses and other entities later this year."