How to Smartly Combine Google’s Search Operators to Find Anything

How to Smartly Combine Google’s Search Operators to Find Anything

If I have learned anything since I started this blog is to find anything in Google almost momentarily. I can quickly find the source of a quote, the original image or the official documentation for anything. At college they used to say that you don’t need to (and you cannot) know answers to all questions:…

The Evolution of Google Authorship Rich Snippets

Update 12/2/2022: Google has discontinued this rich snippet support, seemingly due to low adoption Google Authorship has been the most intriguing developments in the search industry for the past couple of years. With exciting predictions like one that Google will identify “subject authorities” or another one that author-verified results will be ranked higher, it’s obvious…

Google Trying to Identify the Author: Fails and Puzzles

Past weekend was one of the rare occasions when I didn’t go anywhere with my family and decided to stay at home to get prepared for my presentation at soon-to-come PubCon New Orleans where I am speaking on optimizing your content marketing to Google’s authorship and potential Google AuthorRank update. Hence I had some quality…

Google and Bing Search Hacks to Brainstorm Content Ideas (Cheatsheet)

Content brainstorming is hard. The most obvious question we always face is: Where to start? To me the answer is obvious: Whenever in doubt, go to Google! This article describes my tricks searching Google to find what to blog next. It can be used in any niche (scroll down to the actual cheatsheet with the…