Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'videos'

Google Testing Video Filters on Video Search

Just a couple weeks ago, we reported about a Google Video redesign that upset users. In short, they changed how the Google Video search results displayed. Well, it looks like Google is testing search refinements on the video results pages....

Google Video Search Results Redesign Upsets Searchers

It appears Google has launched a redesign of the search results pages on Google Video. For example, a search on barry schwartz returns search results on the left side and the video on the right. If you click on a...

Misinterpreting SEO Advice

The SEO industry is a conflicted industry to work in, in many respects. Much of the public still thinks this is a form black magic, some feel the industry is packed with scam artists and some just totally don't get...

Google Video Drops "Movers & Shakers" & Top Videos

If you visit Google Video today, you might be missing some of the old features we had just a short while ago. It seems like we are missing videos categorized as "Movers & Shakers," "Hot videos," which showed most viewed,...

Google Apps is Safe For Video Uploads Despite Google Video Upload Cuts

The other day, we reported that Google began cutting jobs, offices and services. Part of that, was cutting the ability to do video uploads at Google Video. A concerned Google Apps user asked a valid question. He asked in a...

Only Whitelisted Sites Can Display Videos Within Google Reader

If you're hosting your blog on wordpress.com and are embedding video in your blog post, don't expect for it to show up in Google Reader. That's what Google employees confirm in a Google Groups thread. According to Mihai, a Google...

Google's Video Crawler Not Respecting Robots.txt Directives?

It seems like we have confirmed reports from a Googler in Google Groups that Google's video crawler, part of the GoogleBot family, is not playing nice. In short, even though you may be telling Google not to crawl your videos,...

Do You Need Video Content to Compete in Google Today?

There are only so many results on a search page. You do a search at Google, you typically get about ten results. Those results are either web pages, videos, news results, blog posts, images and so on. Video results seem...

Google Announces Video Sitemaps

Do you want your videos to be more searchable in Google Video Search? Then check out Google's newest announcement relating to Google Video Sitemaps. Google says: By submitting this video-specific Sitemap in addition to your standard Sitemap, you can specify...

Effective Viral Videos: What Are Your Criteria?

The following Microsoft Unified Communications video had mixed results at the Cre8asite Forums. To some, it resonated; to others, it didn't click. What are your criteria for viral videos? What do you like most? Do you consider this an effective...

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