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When Google released its 2011 financial results, general consensus was that the internet giant had performed worse than expected. Thing is, disappointing for Google…
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Social media is not about brands. It’s throwaway headlines like that which make brands and businesses — especially SMEs — shy away from social…
Why Google’s bid to push G+ might harm search quality
Google recently introduced search results heavily influenced by relevant signals from people’s social circles and promoting G+ content in its search results. The move…
