Tag Archives: Social Search
Bing Changes Search As We Know It!

Bing Changes Search As We Know It!

Bing has announced that they are revamping Bing search with, as they are claiming, the most significant change to Bing since they launched. Including Social In Search: As you are probably aware, a few years ago Bing teamed up with Facebook and started working on ways to include social signals into Bing.  Bing’s first few […]

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DIY SEO #15: Becoming More Competitive

DIY SEO #15: Becoming More Competitive

You have completed the optimization of your website and should soon be reaping the benefits with higher rankings and more traffic, but we’re not quite done yet.  More than likely, when you were doing your keyword competition research you found out there were keywords your website was not going to be able to compete for […]

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Google +1 Appears In Google Search Results

Google +1 Appears In Google Search Results

Google announced +1 at the end of March and now has expanded it’s prominence listing the number of people who have 1-up’d (a term I’m pushing ) a page in the search results regardless of the browser being used or whether you are logged in. The +1 button is Google’s response to Facebook’s “Like” button […]

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Is Social Search Really Better?

Is Social Search Really Better?

Frank Reed has a great article over at WebProWorld about social search.  In it he asks the question of how helpful social search really is if the social signals are coming from Facebook friends you barely know, Twitters you have never met, or even random people with whom you aren’t actually friends or a follower. […]

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3 Reasons Why The New Bing / Facebook Integration Is A Game Changer

3 Reasons Why The New Bing / Facebook Integration Is A Game Changer

On Monday Bing announced several new features integrating Facebook into their search engine.  This new integration of Facebook into Bing is a game changer.  Social media has been influencing search for a while and there has been some integration of social signals before this (like Google’s Social Circles), but this Bing / Facebook integration goes beyond […]

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Bing and Facebook Launch New Integration Revolutionizing Search

Bing and Facebook Launch New Integration Revolutionizing Search

Monday, Bing announced it’s new integration with Facebook which makes searching much more social and quite possibly revolutionizing search.  You can now not only see what your Facebook friends like when you search, but can include them in your decision process and have conversations to help your search.  It’s huge! Here are some of the […]

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