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Google Refines Search for Best Results

Google Refines Search for Best Results

In Google’s never-ending quest to improve search quality, Google announced forty changes to their platform that rolled out in February 2012. The updates are designed to refresh their search engine for consistency, relevancy, and accuracy. According to the official Google Search Blog, “We continue to improve many of our systems, including related searches, sitelinks, autocomplete, [...]

What the Yelp? What the Google/Zagat Deal Means for Yelp

On September 8, 2011, Google showed us that they will continue to try to conquer the world by the second! Google recently bought Zagat, a company that provides reviews for top restaurants around the world, and it seems that Google did so because their prior business review strategy was not working too well.   Google had [...]