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Do Google's Expanded Domain Results Apply to News and Video Listings?

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Do Google’s Expanded Domain Results Apply to News and Video Listings? But do the expanded results apply to the embedded news and video listings in the SERPs?

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How Much Google News Traffic Do Publishers Get? Here’s Data on 80 News Sites.

Adam Sherk

Google News has been in the news itself lately, from European efforts to impose taxes to questions about its value and even suggestions for giving it a full redesign. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list or a definitive ranking. News Sites Ranked by Google News Traffic. Jan-Nov 2014) Percentage of. 4 dailymail.co.uk

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Google+ Engagement for News Sites: Top Performers and One-Year Growth Rates

Adam Sherk

Which news sites get the most engagement on their Google+ pages? It’s been a year since I took an early look at engagement rates for news organizations on Google+ , so I thought I’d revisit the topic and do a fresh comparison. So I also compiled the total engagement counts for all of the Google+ pages. 4 TIME 109.73

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Success with the Google News Standout Tag: A 90-Day Study

Adam Sherk

Which news organizations are having the most success with the Google News standout tag? I monitored “Featured” articles in Google News for 90 days to find out. Basically most weekdays I’d check Google News once or twice a day. Related posts: The Google News Standout Tag: Does it Work? The Results.

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Google Expanded Sitelinks: Optimize Opening Text in META Description Tag

Adam Sherk

User reactions have been mixed so far (some find them overwhelming or borderline obnoxious) but Google is touting the user benefits and the expanded sitelinks appear to be here to stay. Do Google’s Expanded Domain Results Apply to News and Video Listings?

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Does Google Freshness Update Make Online Reputation Management More Difficult?

Adam Sherk

Essentially Google has turned up the dial on its “query deserves freshness” algorithm. But let’s say you are an individual or company that is trying to combat negative listings that rank highly for your name. Last week a search on “joe paterno” brought up these results one page one in Google: [Click to enlarge the image].

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News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement?

Adam Sherk

News organizations (along with businesses of all kinds) have been able to create official Google+ pages for a couple months now so I thought I’d check in and see how their pages are doing. The list of organizations is not meant to be comprehensive; I chose a cross-section of print, broadcast and Web-only outlets. Per Post Shares.