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John Mueller on July 2nd, 2011

Webmaster level: All

Today, we’re happy to introduce Recipe View, a new way of finding recipes when searching on Google. Recipe View enables you to filter your regular web search results to show only recipes and to restrict results based on ingredie…

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Maile Ohye on June 14th, 2011

Webmaster level: AllEarlier today we announced Instant Pages, a new feature to help users get to their desired search results even faster–in some cases even instantly! The Instant Pages feature is enabled by prerendering technology that we are buildi…

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Maile Ohye on June 7th, 2011

Webmaster level: IntermediateToday we’re beginning to support authorship markup—a way to connect authors with their content on the web. We’re experimenting with using this data to help people find content from great authors in our search results….

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Webmaster Level: AllToday we’re announcing schema.org, a new initiative from Google, Bing and Yahoo! to create and support a common set of schemas for structured data markup on web pages. Schema.org aims to be a one stop resource for webmasters looki…

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Maile Ohye on May 18th, 2011

Webmaster level: AllIn November, we launched Instant Previews to help users better understand if a particular result was relevant for a their search query. Since launch, our Instant Previews team has been keeping an eye on common complaints and proble…

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Jonathan Simon on May 17th, 2011

Webmaster Level: AllWe recently made a change to the Remove URL tool in Webmaster Tools to eliminate the requirement that the webpage’s URL must first be blocked by a site owner before the page can be removed from Google’s search results. Because you’v…

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Maile Ohye on May 6th, 2011

Webmaster level: AllWith Instant Previews, users can see a snapshot of a search result before clicking on it. We’ve made a number of improvements to the feature since its introduction last November, and if you own a site, one of the most relevant ch…

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Maile Ohye on April 1st, 2011

Webmaster Level: BeginnerWe’re very glad to announce that our recently updated SEO guide is now available in ten more languages: Spanish, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Finnish, Swedish, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. For t…

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John Mueller on March 28th, 2011

Webmaster level: AllWe all know what it’s like to get a bit of help when you’re looking for it. Online, that advice can come from a number of places: a tweet, a shared video, or a blog post, to name a few. With Google Social Search we’ve been wor…

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Maile Ohye on March 24th, 2011

Webmaster Level: All If your website is the authoritative source for the video of a particular TV show, make sure we know about it! Hopefully, you already submit Video Sitemaps or mRSS feeds to inform us about video content on your website. We now supp…

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