Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'google suggestions'

Google Search Suggestions Smarter? Abbreviations Working?

Let me start off by saying I rarely use Google's search suggestions, so I am going by hearsay in the forums (which I mostly do anyway). A WebmasterWorld thread is of the general consensus that Google's search suggestions are getting...

Negative Google Suggestions

A WebmasterWorld thread has one webmaster asking other SEOs what they can do to make an impact on how to change the Google suggestions so that it doesn't show a negative suggestion for his business. This webmaster explained Google "shows...

Google Suggests Searchers Should "Kill Yourself" & Commit Suicide

A Google Web Search Help thread has a complaint from a worried searcher who stumbled upon a Google Suggestion on how to kill yourself. He said he was searching for tips on killing poisonous mushrooms and when he began typing...

Google Launches New Search Suggestions & Drops Counts

After some testing, Google has finally announced that they will be launching changes to their search suggestions. The key changes include: (1) Search Ads in Search Suggestions: (2) Improved "navigational query" support: (3) Search Suggestions even on search results pages:...

How To Remove Google Porn Suggestions

Almost two months ago, we asked, Should Google Search Suggestions Show Adult Suggestions? In short, Google, on occasion, showed search suggestion for porn/adult related phrases, as you typed your query. The example I gave then, was when you typed "you,"...

More Reports of Google Suggest Feature as Default on Google.com

A few weeks ago we reported that Google was testing search suggestions as the default option when searching at Google.com. It appears that more people are noticing this new Google Suggest test. A new WebmasterWorld has reports from a couple...

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