Encrypted search is set to expand internationally for signed in Google users as Google will introduce SSL encryption on their local domains, plus Bas discusses Personalized Search and Google Plus Your World.

Since December, when MySpace introduced a new music player, the site has signed up one million new users. Bas and Roy also discuss Pinterest and the JCPenney rebound one year after their SEO scandal.

Bas and Roy discuss if recession is affecting search and social and their ongoing challenges with clients. They also look into the Google privacy policy change.

Bas and Roy discuss The Kenya controversy and the Google Search Plus Your World dilemma. Google Search Plus Your World gives search results based on the user’s social media connection with Google+.

Google is caught up in Chrome sponsored post controversy, being accused of violating its own guidelines on paid advertising links, which they blame it on marketing partner Unruly Media. Bas and Roy explain the SEOBook article.

Recapping the Best and Worst of 2011 in the State of Search as Bas and Roy run down the top stories of the year from Google Panda to Google Plus. They also review the guests they spoke with and the conferences they attended.

How to Take Your Site From Suck to Unsuck as Bas and Roy talk to Best Selling Author, Marketing Optimization and User Experience expert Bryan Eisenberg about a recent blog post entitled How to Go From Suck to Unsuck.

Yahoo board of directors are leaning toward selling a minority stake in the company, and they are looking at ways to bolster their product and financial strategies. Bas and Roy look at the struggles Yahoo is dealing with, as well give their pros and cons when it comes Google AdWords and AdSense.

Matt Cutts is now Crowned Google Distinguished Engineer, Bas and Roy discuss the industry reaction, plus how Google is doing a lot with snippets, metadata and personalization of social search.

Bas and Roy speak with Lisa Myers, who was named Lisa Myers was voted as Search Personality of the Year at the UK Search Awards, plus Google+ For Businesses: What The Industry Thinks.