Google

New Google update aims to prioritise original reporting over rapid writethroughs Members Public

Big news from Google: it's tweaked its algorithms to prioritise original reporting - and to display it for longer.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
SEO

SEOs buying up defunct URLs linked to by major news sites Members Public

The black hat SEO business has a new trick - and publishers should be careful of their old links.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
SEO

We'll regret surrendering our ambient privacy Members Public

You don't know what you've got til it's gone. They paved paradise and put up a Facebook lot.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
privacy

MailOnline takes brutal hit from Google algorithm update Members Public

A MailOnline SEO has admitted to a big traffic hit from a Google change.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
MailOnline

The trouble with AMP Members Public

Many publishers feel compelled to use the Accelerated Mobile Pages format because Google favors it so strongly. Could we make it better?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
AMPs

Apple kills Google's internal apps, too Members Public

Google feels Apple's banhammer a day after Facebook fell before it…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
apple

Facebook's donations won't save local journalism, but better CMSes just might Members Public

This week, Facebook has joined Google in throwing millions at the local news business. Is this really going to help the industry recover - or should we bee looking elsewhere?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
local journalism

News can't afford to be funded by Google and Facebook; it will destroy our reputation Members Public

Google and Facebook are now two of the biggest funders of journalism in the world. Should we be comfortable with that?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
digital journalism