Matt G. Southern, Senior News Writer, has been with Search Engine Journal since 2013. With a bachelor’s degree in communications, Matt specializes in gathering details, checking facts, and making complex subjects easy to understand. In addition to writing articles, Matt oversees strategy development for SEJ’s news department.
A study released by Searchmetrics reveals that over a third of mobile web search results vary from desktop results when comparing identical search queries across...
For those who have written off Google traffic in favor of social media referrals, you’re going to want to check out this article from Digiday....
The social network known for connecting prospects with their ideal employers, and vice versa, is now being sued by four individuals who claim LinkedIn cost...
Instagram announced a few new updates and improvements today that will no doubt make a lot of users happy. Have you ever published a picture,...
Web development consultant Jan Moesen alerted the Twitterverse last week about the fact that Apple is running a web crawler, written in the programming language...
At Pubcon 2014 in Las Vegas my colleagues John Rampton (Editor-at-large) and Loren Baker (SEJ Founder) had the opportunity to interview two experts about how...
Facebook launched a new News Feed settings tool today that will allow you to quickly unfollow people and Pages without unfriending, or unliking them. In...
Advice Interactive Group provider of Local Site Submit, announced today that it has raised its first round of funding led by Cypress Growth Capital, LLC...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg conducted his first ever public Q&A today, and while he was lobbed fluff questions about his fashion choices (among other things),...
This week Google introduced a new way for website owners to monetize their site’s content — the Google Consumer Surveys publisher network is now open...
With the release of Android 5.0 Lollipop, Google has been redesigning its apps with a focus on material design and Maps is the latest to...
When Google’s Penguin 3.0 refresh began rolling out this month, it was understood that the process could take several weeks. Now there’s confirmation from Google’s John Mueller,...
At Pubcon 2014 in Las Vegas the SEJ team was able to catch up with three experts on the subject of local search. Below you...
It has been three weeks since Pubcon 2014 ended, and not a day has gone by during that time where I haven’t thought about it...
According to a Twitter study, 54% of users said promotions on Twitter were what motivated them to make a purchase. For businesses looking to capitalize...
It’s not always the biggest changes that are the are the most newsworthy. Google recently announced a small change that’s actually very significant in terms...
Duane Forrester broke the news on his personal blog this morning that Microsoft is in the midst of restructuring several divisions within the company, which...
Today, Google announced an addition to its Webmaster Tools in an effort to keep webmasters more informed of specific website issues that mobile users may...
Today, Google announced an update to its Google My Business mobile app intended to to give more control to business owners on the go by...
Click through rate (CTR) studies are an important source of data for marketers when forecasting results, projecting ROI, and building models for estimating the market...
On Monday, Twitter reported its user engagement had dropped by 7% in the third quarter despite its user base having grown by 23% in the...
The New York Times has brought to light the fact that Facebook is looking at options for hosting linked content on its own site, and...
You may remember an announcement made by Google several months ago that its indexing system now renders web pages more like a typical web browser....
Ello, the new social network that whose mandate is to never display ads or sell user data, just completed a round of venture funding where...
Re/code reported late Friday evening on a reorganization of Google management. Sources close to the situation tell Re/code that Google CEO Larry Page is transferring...
Facebook has announced the launch of new iOS app that encourages users to interact anonymously in a way that’s reminiscent of late 90’s – early...
Today at Twitter Flight, the company’s first mobile developer conference, a new sign in service called Digits was introduced. Digits is being touted as a...
Today, Google announced the launch of a brand new email app that was said to be years in the making. From the creators of Gmail...
Google engineer, Pierre Far, shed some new light this morning on the Penguin 3.0 update that was confirmed to have starting rolling out this past...
A Google representative has confirmed what has been the subject of much speculation over the weekend — a Penguin 3.0 update was rolled out on...
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