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‘Keyword not provided’ impact in Google Analytics

Posted By Andy, March 28th, 2012

Google Logo 2012We’ve been asked by a lot of people “What is Keyword Not Provided” in Google Analytics?” 

In order to make our searches ‘safer’ Google announced in October 2011 that it would start to encrypt searches for users who were logged in to their Google account through Google.com. This would include their subdomains such as Google Plus. This has since rolled out in the UK as of March 5th and I wanted to document the initial impact of the change for webmasters and brand managers.

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Bing slow at updating whilst Google enters new speed realm

Posted By Sam, March 2nd, 2010

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Back in May 2009 Bing’s Webmaster Spokesman told us that:

“We are busy adding upgraded and updated technologies to provide better search results. That’s good news for you!” (more…)

Google can’t find search results for Yahoo

Posted By Sam, November 4th, 2009

Picture 2I use my Google search bar to find even the most obvious URLs, it’s a lazy practice i know. So instead of typing in the full URL into the browser bar, i search one inch below for it then click. It actually probably takes longer. (more…)