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Check out the top SEO, search engine and Internet marketing industry news stories from around the Web this week.

Google +1 Button Hides in Search Results
Google has changed the behavior of the Google +1 button as it’s seen in the search results. It’s now hidden until you put your cursor over the search results, then it is displayed and clickable.

Marketing Land, Search Engine Land’s Sister Site Launches
Search Engine Land recently turned 5 years old and launched its sister site, Marketing Land.

Survey Says SEO The Single Most Important Marketing Channel for SMBs
A new merchant confidence survey conducted by MerchantCircle/Reply.com shows that search engine optimization is the marketing channel most small businesses would choose if they could only use one.

The New Twitter: Everything You Need to Know
Twitter recently got a major update with a new look and new features. Check out this article to see what’s different.

5 Key Digital Media and Advertising Trends for 2012
Check out these new media predictions for 2012 to prepare your company for the trends that lie ahead.

Check out the top SEO, search engine and Internet marketing industry news stories from around the Web this week.

Google+ Adds Mutual Circle Chat
Now Google Chat users no longer need someone’s email to chat with them on Google+. On Google+, you can now chat with anyone who is in your circles who also has you in their circles.

comScore Releases October 2011 U.S. Search Engine Rankings
A leader in measuring the digital world, comScore, released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace.

Yahoo Site Explorer Closing Down Monday, November 21
Yahoo is officialy closing down Yahoo Site Explorer as of today, November 21, 2011.

Google+ Pages Give the Social Network Another Big Traffic Push
According to a report from Experian Hitwise, Google+ received a massive push last week. The site received 5% more traffic than the previous week and 25% more than the same week in October due to the announcement of Google+ Pages.

Google Launches Music Store, Artist Hub and More
Google recently unveiled its Google Music program which offers several new music features for consumers and artists.

Check out the top SEO, search engine and Internet marketing industry news stories from around the Web this week.

Eye-Tracking in Google Maps: Study Shows Value of No. 1 Ranking & Social Content
Recent eye-tracking studies conducted by Mediative proves that being found in the top spot in Google’s local results is important. The study also shows that social content and signals can boost rankings further down the page.

Secret Lab Hides Google’s Boldest Future Projects
According to the New York Times, Google has a secret lab, unknown to most of the company’s employees where engineers are working on hundreds of projects including smart refrigerators, robots that bring in the groceries and elevators that can take you to outer space.

Local Digital Ad Revenue to Hit $37.9 Billion by 2015
According to BIA/Kelsey, spending on local digital ads will grow from $23.3 billion in 2011 to $37.9 billion in 2015.

Twitter, Mozilla Strike Deal That Bakes Twitter Search Into Firefox 8 Search Box
Twitter and Mozilla Firefox have made an agreement that makes Twitter search one of the default search options in the new Firefox 8 web browser.

Possible Google Music Store Screenshots Surface
TechnoDroidVe, a Spanish-language blog recently leaked possible screenshots from the new Google Music store, a service that Google may be announcing on Wednesday.