May 19, 2012

Making more pages load instantly

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 3:00 PM Webmaster level: All At Google we’re obsessed with speed. We’ve long known that even seemingly minor speed increases can have surprisingly large impacts on user engagement and happiness. About a year ago we rolled out Instant Pages in pursuit of that goal. Instant Pages makes use of prerendering [...]

Sorting and Filtering Results in Custom Search

Posted on 08. May, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Sorting and Filtering Results in Custom Search

Tuesday, May 08, 2012 at 2:02 PM Webmaster level: All Using Custom Search Engine (CSE), you can create rich search experiences that make it easier for visitors to find the information they’re looking for on your site. Today we’re announcing two improvements to sorting and filtering of search results in CSE. First, CSE now supports [...]

Navigation, Dashboard and Home page

Posted on 07. May, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Navigation, Dashboard and Home page

Monday, May 07, 2012 at 4:10 PM Webmaster level: All After announcing Webmaster Tools spring cleaning earlier this quarter, it’s time to do the job. There are a few changes coming along: an updated navigation, revamped dashboard, and a compact view for the home page site-list. Here’s the new sample Webmaster Tools Dashboard for www.example.com [...]

Coding guidelines for HTML and CSS

Posted on 02. May, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Wednesday, May 02, 2012 at 8:46 AM Webmaster level: All Great code has many attributes. It’s effective, efficient, maintainable, elegant. When working on code with many developers and teams and maybe even companies, great code needs to also be consistent and easy to understand. For that purpose there are style guides. We use style guides [...]

Responsive design – harnessing the power of media queries

Posted on 01. May, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Responsive design – harnessing the power of media queries

Monday, April 30, 2012 at 6:07 PM Webmaster Level: Intermediate / Advanced We love data, and spend a lot of time monitoring the analytics on our websites. Any web developer doing the same will have noticed the increase in traffic from mobile devices of late. Over the past year we’ve seen many key sites garner [...]

Another step to reward high-quality sites

Posted on 29. Apr, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

Another step to reward high-quality sites

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 2:45 PM Webmaster level: All Google has said before that search engine optimization, or SEO, can be positive and constructive—and we’re not the only ones. Effective search engine optimization can make a site more crawlable and make individual pages more accessible and easier to find. Search engine optimization includes things [...]

Webmaster Tools spring cleaning

Posted on 28. Apr, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

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How to move your content to a new location

Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

How to move your content to a new location

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 11:38 PM Webmaster level: Intermediate While maintaining a website, webmasters may decide to move the whole website or parts of it to a new location. For example, you might move content from a subdirectory to a subdomain, or to a completely new domain. Changing the location of your content can [...]

Even more Top Search Queries data

Posted on 26. Apr, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

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1000 Words About Images

Posted on 25. Apr, 2012 by in Google Webmaster Central Blog

1000 Words About Images

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 1:08 AM Webmaster level: All Creativity is an important aspect of our lives and can enrich nearly everything we do. Say I’d like to make my teammate a cup of cool-looking coffee, but my creative batteries are empty; this would be (and is!) one of the many times when I [...]