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Tablet ownership is growing month-on-month in the U.S., UK, and other markets. Various surveys show tablets are accounting for roughly 20 percent of PPC clicks and conversions. So with this new reality emerging, how do you justify mobile spend?
An internship is a great way to open the door to a rewarding career, but the competition is often fierce - especially in the current economic climate. Here are six tips on landing the internship that might be the first step to a career.
Content marketing is having a big impact on marketers. Some believe it will change SEO. But in the breathless rush to “the next big thing” some people have forgotten that content generation – and the actual marketing of said content – isn't SEO.
The iPad has become pervasive in many work places, schools, homes and on the street, making them an important element of any PPC strategy. However, they are multi-headed beasts. Here’s what to take into account when setting a strategy.
Curating and sharing content can quickly become time consuming. These bookmarklets can save you time, letting you share pages with one click - avoiding the tedium of firing up a new browser tab for each network or finding an on-page social button.
A long Directive requires brands to get "consent" before tracking consumers. If your UK site isn't compliant yet, you've probably got a breathing space (unless your traffic levels are high and the ICO's noticed you). Here are five ways to comply.
Managing Twitter followers can become a time consuming task, taking time away from actually sending messages and growing your influence. Here are a few free and paid tools that will save you time and provide all the important data you need.
A roundup of some really useful tools, some of which you'll use every day, if you aren't already. Exercise some critical judgment though: a tool is only as good as it's data – make sure the data is believable. Cross reference against other sources.
When choosing somebody to manage your PPC campaigns, An old warning rings true: buyer beware. If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Here are some of the approaches you should be suspicious of when looking to outsource PPC.
After a year’s delay, Microsoft adCenter will start to power the PPC results on Yahoo UK in Q2 of 2012. Discussion of its potential for success aside, here are some useful links and an action plan for preparing UK paid search campaigns.
On my wish list for this year: Bing takes more market share from Google, aided by Facebook and social search; Yahoo gets reinvigorated with a new strategy; clients appreciate the need for specialists; and CXOs actually “get” digital.
Google and Microsoft have been rumored as potential suitors alongside the option of selling the company’s Asian assets. But another company has the size and cash to buy Yahoo – Amazon, which could offer Yahoo a chance to realize it’s value.
I've been lucky enough to work at entrepreneurial companies, including forming an agency 6 years ago and selling it earlier this year. Occasionally I'm asked my advice for anybody starting their own business, so here are a few pearls of wisdom.
Friends. Followers. Contacts. Circles. Social networks can be fun and productive for work or pleasure, but sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are time consuming. The launch of Google+ is a great time to reduce social media overload.
A guide to useful resources from the "big three" search engines (Google, Bing and Yahoo) that will help anybody working in PPC – newbie or seasoned hand – continue learning, keep up to date on changes, or refresh their knowledge.
Knowing which search engines and browsers are popular is vital in allocating resource and budget to campaigns and checking sites function across browsers. But once you move outside of Western markets, the assumptions many campaigns are based on...
For many search marketers, Yahoo and Bing are simply no longer on the map in Europe. Increasingly the preference is to trial ads on Facebook or LinkedIn, or start remarketing. Here's why.
Google introduced a useful addition to AdWords that potentially makes managing negative keywords across multiple campaigns a lot easier. Here's how to get the most out of them.
While reading and answering the questions in the two documents my agency has received, I feel a growing unease that the bureaucrats who will ultimately pass judgment on Google may do more damage than good.
Where are the new initiatives, the new ideas from engineers that will differentiate the adCenter platform from AdWords, raise the revenue per search Microsoft receives, and grow loyalty with advertisers?
