SearchCap: Bing Profits, Unnatural Links & B2B SEO

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the Web.

From Search Engine Land:

How To Recover From A Manual Action: “Unnatural Links To Your Site — Impacts Links”
Oct 23, 2015 by John E Lincoln
Though Google has outlined steps for recovering from this particular penalty, columnist John E Lincoln notes that the solution isn’t as simple as it sounds. Here is his method for removing this manual action from your account.
Milestone: Bing Now Profitable As Windows 10 Success Boosts Usage
Oct 23, 2015 by Greg Sterling
Amid the flurry of earnings released yesterday, Microsoft announced a significant milestone: Bing is now profitable. On the earnings call, Microsoft’s CFO Amy Hood said “In search, we expect Bing’s strong trajectory to continue, remaining profitable for the remainder of the year.” According to comScore, Bing’s US market share is 20.7 percent. Microsoft reported yesterday […]
Search In Pics: GoogleBot Army, Disneyland & Back To The Future
Oct 23, 2015 by Barry Schwartz
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the Web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more.
How To Increase Qualified B2B SEO Traffic In 2016 & Beyond
Oct 23, 2015 by Tom Demers
Think search engine optimization doesn’t apply to B2B companies? Think again. Columnist Tom Demers discusses how.
Meet A Landy Award Winner: How Piston Won Best Integration Of Search Into Cross-Channel Marketing For Its Mophie Campaign
Oct 23, 2015 by Greg Finn
The Super Bowl ad buy was just the beginning. Here’s how Piston helped Mophie end strong.