Industry News Roundups

Google made a series of announcements and adjustments this week that paint an interesting picture of the company’s future.

All three major search players made news this week, but Yahoo stole the headlines with a new take on search.

Facebook went public on Friday, but the social network IPO led internet marketing headlines all week.

Bing’s rollout of new SERPs remained the biggest headline in internet marketing this week as the company integrated social with search in an innovative way.

While a Google search update was confirmed this week, Bing was the biggest story with a redesign of it SERPs.

The roll out of a Panda update is typically the biggest news for web marketers in any week, but the launch of Google’s Penguin algorithm stole headlines this week.

Content marketing is consistently evolving, and a study relayed by the Content Marketing Institute this week showed the true value of content.

Social media marketing received most of the attention this week as Google announced changes to Google+ and conversion attribution, while Facebook stole headlines with a shocking acquisition.

Google dominated news this week with a series of updates that impact all elements of new media marketing.

Three announcements from Google came this week, ranging from search algorithm updates to new developments in ad targeting, and it’s likely that marketers will be racing to prepare their websites in the coming weeks.