Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'google images'

I continue to report porn on Google over here, at Search Engine Land, via email to Googlers, via Twitter and Plurk and so on. But it seems that this is a battle Google is not winning. Why is this such...

Posted on June 24, 2008 7:14 AM

In December 2007, we reported that Google's image search filter was a bit too sensitive and it filtered out many non-adult images as if they were adult images. We have new early reports from WebmasterWorld that some Webmasters are noticing...

Posted on June 12, 2008 7:29 AM

So we see that most SEOs believe a competitor can hurt your search rankings, we also wrote an article on How To Penalize Your Competitor's Site in Google but now we have a new WebmasterWorld thread on image search. The...

Posted on June 2, 2008 7:50 AM

A WebmasterWorld thread has serious discussion on obtaining advice and tips on getting your images out of the Google SafeSearch filter. Basically, sometimes Google might label your images as being sexually explicit or not appropriate for the average searcher. If...

Posted on May 8, 2008 8:09 AM

Warning, clicking on the following Google search result may return an image of extreme pornographic nature. The image is of a woman's vagina and is found on a pornographic site, but the image appears to be hosted on Google's Blogger...

Posted on March 19, 2008 6:50 AM

I just reported about a Google Image update but it seems with that update, Google has removed a very important feature. Typically, if you click on an image in Google images, it will open that image in a framed window....

Posted on December 3, 2007 7:24 AM

Both DigitalPoint Forums and WebmasterWorld are reporting Google has updated the Google Image Search index and algorithm over the weekend. Many people are noticing new images being found in the image search engine. Also some are noticing that Google is...

Posted on December 3, 2007 7:16 AM

Reports from WebmasterWorld are suggesting that there was a recent Google Images index update. WebmasterWorld senior member, zeus, said: I noticed some of my sites have got more images indexed on google image also a little change in rankings, but...

Posted on October 29, 2007 7:30 AM

If you visit Google Images in the UK, you get a little promotion for Google Image Labeler that reads: Want to help improve Google Image Search? Try Google Image Labeler. The link to Google Image Labeler links to http://images.google.co.uk/imagelabeler/. But...

Posted on September 17, 2007 7:20 AM

A new DigitalPoint Forums thread is discussing a feature on Google Image Search that most people do not know about. Did you know you can restrict your searches of images to those that just return faces? I did cover this...

Posted on June 21, 2007 7:13 AM

As I reported yesterday at Search Engine Land, Google has reverted back from the new design they launched a few weeks ago, to the older the design they had before the redesign. Here is the before and after. Two days...

Posted on February 22, 2007 7:55 AM

It appears Google Images has changed their design and some of the usability of the pages. Now if you do a search at Google Images, such as on pineapple, you no longer see the image source details, including url source,...

Posted on January 24, 2007 7:37 AM

You conducted a Google News Search, let's say on Yahoo, and up come news results related to Yahoo!. But you see those images next to the articles? Where do they come from? That is the question a WebmasterWorld thread asks....

Posted on January 24, 2007 7:26 AM

A DigitalPoint Forums thread reports that Google is indexing and ranking YouTube results in Google Images. An example search that brings up results is [+"good times with weapons"]. I currently see four YouTube results displaying, there is also a screen...

Posted on October 23, 2006 7:45 AM

Ever want to see images on Google Images fly around the page? Well now you can. Spotted at SEO Home, you can view green trees at Google Images and then type in the JavaScript code found here in the URL...

Posted on October 12, 2006 11:42 AM