You will now see bold color visualizations in the Google Trends. The reason being, newly introduced "spirit of the times" Top Charts feature that will display over 40 categories of Top 10 lists of people, places, and things, on the basis of the search interest.
Google Officially Announces the Roll-out of Penguin 2.0 Update!
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For long, webmasters have been keeping an eye on every activity related to Penguin update. Matt Cutts has finally put an end to all the rumors and assumptions related to the update by officially announcing the roll out of Penguin 2.0 on 22 March, 2013, late afternoon on "This Week in Google".
"It's gonna have a pretty big impact on web spam", is what Matt Cutts said on the show.
The data highlighter rich snippet market tool by Google is now updated with support for six additional data types. The tool was introduced in December 2012 in order to let tech-savvy webmasters markup their event based data. The tool however, worked only with the event data.
The update can be seen in the help page that displayed six new data types along with the events data type. The additions include:
The Google+ mobile website has finally received some enhancements, in terms of looks and functionality.
Google has done some improvements in the Google+ mobile site, which are assumed to be appreciated by users. Let's take a look at the update.
The latest update for Google's new unified messaging platform, Hangouts doesn't support the outbound phone calls functionality.
Nikhyl Singhal, director of real-time communication products for Google said that they are working on adding outbound calls for the Chrome and Web extension. However, Hangouts at present supports incoming calls for users only with Google Voice numbers. For users, who want to make phone calls, can use Google Talk till the time the functionality in Hangouts is available again.
eMarketer has come up with new statistics and predictions for the popular social network Facebook. The social network although has millions of users spread in every part of the world but India, Brazil, Russia, Middle East, and Africa have the highest number of Facebook users. eMarketer has published an estimated usage statistic of Facebook on the basis of region and country, for the coming years.
Google has officially launched Keyword Planner for AdWords. It combines the data from Traffic estimator and Keyword Tool, both the features will be taken off in the next 60 days.
AdWords Product Manager, Deepti Bhatnagar said, "Behind every successful AdWords campaign are well planned out keywords and ad groups. In the past, you may have relied on tools like the Keyword Tool and Traffic Estimator to identify new keywords and ad groups, get traffic estimates, and choose competitive bids and budgets. Over time however, we’ve heard from you that having two tools for search campaign building was cumbersome.”
The latest from Google is the expansion of Google Offers services to Google+. The Google Offers reminds users of a limited-time deal available at a nearby business, via mobile app or email. With the update, users will be able to see, save, and share promotional deals within their Google+ stream.
Whether searching for a bakery store near house or a pizza outlet near office, people want quick, relevant, and useful results from Google Maps. Relevant commercial listings have not only added useful information to Google Maps, but have also helped businesses in connecting with the customers.
AdWords Express, the Google's AdWords product for small businesses has recently undergone an interface makeover. Redesigned dashboard is one of the prominent interface updates that show:
- An at-a-glance look at the ad views (impressions)
- Pie chart that tracks budget expenses, on monthly basis
- Clicks and calls generated
The new performance graph in the AdWords Express will allow advertisers to compare different results over the time.
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