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Have you ever been around a friend who points out a flaw about themselves and you say, "I would never have noticed that if you hadn't pointed it out?"Google is doing the same thing sans flaws.On the Official Google Blog, Ben Gomes explains that sometimes Google's search experiments are very subtle. They'll test things like white space in the search results or how big the plus box should be next to a stock quote link.The differences among the options being tested are very difficult to detect wit
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Yesterday, we talked about the importance of A/B and multivariate testing. Google offers Website Optimizer (for free) and now we learn just how much the search engine eats its own dog food.Here’s an A/B experiment that Google has conducted. See if you can spot the difference.Page 1:Page 2:Yeah, I didn’t spot it either, but apparently [...]
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