Bill Slawski
Recent Posts by Bill Slawski
Might Google Personalize Search Results Based upon Membership in Social Network Communities
Might Google use information from social networks to personalize someone’s search queries and results, and...
Google to Use Distance from Mobile Location History for Ranking in Local Search
Does Mobile Location History Affect Local Search Ranking? Ranking factors for local search (and Google...
Originality Replaces Geography as Google News Ranking Signal
Updated 9/12/2019 The news is that Google has updated its news algorithm to focus more...
Thematic Modeling Using Related Words in Documents and Anchor Text
Entity Models and Thematic Models I’ve been looking at using models that can help with...
Might We Soon See Apple Augmented Reality?
Where Might Apple Fit into this New World of Augmented Reality Devices? Will we see...
About Those Changes to the Google Keyword Planning Tool
Google has changed a resource that many SEOs have been relying upon for years to...
Google Glass to Perform Song Recognition, and Play ‘Name that Tune’?
A More Fun Google Glass? Last week Google was granted a patent that sounds like...
Clustered Entities in Google’s Search Results
Queries and Known Entities Google Search Engineer Paul Haahr gave a presentation at SMX in...
Sentiment as a Ranking Signal for Entities
Sentiment Phrases Back before there were Google+ pages for businesses, Google had Place Pages for...
TV Coming Soon to Google
Television Listings to Appear on Google Television and the Web are going to become much...