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Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: High-quality sites algorithm goes global, incorpor... : Over a month ago we introduced an algorithmic improvement designed to help people find more high-quality sites in search . Since then we’ve ...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Another step to reward high-quality sites : Webmaster level: All Google has said before that search engine optimization, or SEO, can be positive and constructive —and we're not t...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Introducing "x-default hreflang" for international... : Webmaster Level: All The homepages of multinational and multilingual websites are sometimes configured to point visitors to localized pag...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Using schema.org markup for organization logos : Webmaster level: all Today, we’re launching support for the schema.org markup for organization logos, a way to connect your site with an ...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Getting started with structured data : Webmaster level: All If Google understands your website’s content in a structured way, we can present that content more accurately and mo...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: 6 Quick Tips for International Websites : Note from the editors: After previously looking into various ways to handle internationalization for Google’s web-search , here’s a post fro...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Changes in rankings of smartphone search results : Webmaster level: Intermediate Smartphone users are a significant and fast growing segment of Internet users, and at Google we want them to e...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Verify your site in Webmaster Tools using Google T... : Webmaster level: Intermediate If you use Google Tag Manager to add and update your site tags, now you can quickly and easily verify owners...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Backlinks and reconsideration requests : Webmaster level: advanced When talking to site owners on Google Webmaster Forums we come across questions on reconsideration requests and ...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: A reminder about manipulative or deceptive behavio... : Webmaster level: All Our quality guidelines prohibit manipulative or deceptive behavior, and this stance has remained unchanged since the...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: In-depth articles in search results : Webmaster level: all Users often turn to Google to answer a quick question, but research suggests that up to 10% of users’ daily informat...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: View manual webspam actions in Webmaster Tools : Webmaster level: All We strive to keep spam out of our users’ search results. This includes both improving our webspam algorithms as wel...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Making smartphone sites load fast : Webmaster level: Intermediate Users tell us they use smartphones to search online because it’s quick and convenient, but today’s average ...

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: rel=”author” frequently asked (advanced) questions... : Webmaster Level: Intermediate to Advanced Using authorship helps searchers discover great information by highlighting content from author...

Analytics Blog: Introducing The New Google Analytics Metadata API : Google Analytics users can use the Core Reporting API to save time by building dashboards and automating complex reporting tasks. This API ...

The official Google Code blog: Introducing AdSense Management Services in Google ... : By Silvano Luciani, Developer Programs Engineer, AdSense API Team Starting today, the AdSense Management API is available as part of AdSe...

The official Google Code blog: Speed metrics in Google Analytics : By Satish Kambala, Staff Software Engineer At Google we believe that speed matters and a faster web is better for everyone. That’s why we...

The official Google Code blog: Web Fonts, now more compressed : By Raph Levien, Engineer, Google Web Fonts One of Google’s core principles is that "fast is better than slow", and the Web Font...

The official Google Code blog: Let's make TCP faster : By Yuchung Cheng, Make The Web Faster Team Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the workhorse of the Internet, is designed to deliver all...

The official Google Code blog: Translating JavaScript to Dart : Marcin Aaron By Aaron Wheeler, Senior User Experience Prototyper, and Marcin Wichary, Senior User Experience Designer Cross-posted ...

The official Google Code blog: A fresh new look for HTML5Rocks.com : By Eric Bidelman, Senior Developer Programs Engineer, Google Chrome Team Over the past year, HTML5Rocks.com has become a top destination ...

The official Google Code blog: Image results now available from the Custom Search... : By Nam Nguyen, Software Engineer Last year we added image results to Google Custom Search Engines to enable sites to offer image-only re...