Search Engine War Blog

Rumors and speculation

Tuesday, 01 February 2011

hiybbprqag - Has BING been copying Google's search results?

Has BING been copying Google in order to improve their search engine results? According to Danny Sullivan the Google Engineers think so and set up a honeypot to test their theory. Read more: http://searchengineland.com/google-bing-is-cheating-copying-our-search-results-62914 hiybbprqag one of the honeypot phrases...

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Launch of 2010 Search Marketing Survey at TFM&A

TFM&A is well underway, as you can see from this shot of our busy stand! We have now officially launched our survey for the 2010 SEM Benchmark Report which we have now sponsored for the fourth year running. If you...

Monday, 14 September 2009

Guava has a juicy line up of events this Autumn.....

Chinwag Live: Search Is Dead Long Live Search With Google challenged by new real-time and vertical search tools and the emergence of ‘social media search’, how can brands optimise for SEO? A new era for search? Join us as we...

Guava will be speaking at Media Guardian: Changing Advertising Summit 2009

The Changing Advertising Summit will bring you the latest insight into the strategies driving innovation and change in modern advertising. This is a must-attend event for decision makers working in all areas of advertising and communications . Guava's SEO Director...

Tuesday, 14 July 2009

Google Master Plans

Spotted this Google Masterplan image on the web today which thought was pretty cool. We especially like 'Make the world a better place via the power of bacon'. Check it out (click image to enlarge) There is also another Google...

Monday, 29 June 2009

Clear evidence of UK Brands ranking higher in Google

It seems a while ago now when we were discussing 'brands' ranking higher in search results in US. The same has now being applied in the UK with a recent Google update effectively boosting the rankings of big brands in...

Friday, 12 December 2008

Is micro-blogging the demise of email?

As a member of the SEO industry I have spent a lot of time using the new 'social' websites that have risen from the depths over the past years. Many of them like Myspace and Facebook which at first were...

Monday, 29 September 2008

Custom Meta Desciptions in Google SERPs?

Techcrunch and WebmasterWorld have recently reported that Google are trying out custom meta descriptions in Google result pages Google Bucket Tests User-Defined Blurb Length In Search Results Via a "Bucket Test" (where random members of the public see the new...

Wednesday, 20 August 2008

New Google Design

It seems the Google brand has penetrated the British school system, my 5 1/2 year old daughter was given the Goolge logo to colour in at school. Looks just like the kind of image Google would use....

Thursday, 24 July 2008

Guava's Mum

I am the mother of Guava, according to my daughter Roxy, age 5.
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