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Social Media News Roundup: May ’17 Week 1

In the news this week – Facebook tests new loyalty rewards scheme, Twitter’s TV app made available on Roku and Pinterest releases top 10 travel destinations… Facebook rolls out emoji reactions for comments Facebook users are now able to react to comments on posts with an emoji. Reaction emojis were
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Google is Creating a Mobile-only Search Index

Ask any Webmaster or SEO specialist what have been the most significant advancements in search over the past few years and they are highly likely to count mobile at the top of their list. Now it appears Google is willing to take its focus on optimising services for mobile users

Google Thanks the Internet’s Most Polite Grandmother

Google has used social media to personally reply to an exceptionally polite search conducted by an 86-year­-old grandmother. May Ashworth, who appreciates that manners cost nothing, believed she was communicating with a person at Google HQ when she used the search engine and has gone viral after her grandson tweeted a

Google Tests Black Links in SERPs

A controversial decision by the search giant to A/B test the effectiveness of plain black link addresses among black body text has left a sub-section of web users confused and agitated. Google regularly analyses the effect that small alterations to SERPs have on Internet users – and for a good