Enhanced campaigns improvements for Google+ and mobile apps – Inside AdWordsEnhanced campaigns now automatically include social annotation (number of Google+ followers) "when they can improve ad performance", if you have recent "high-quality...
Annotation also supported by Yandex.common mistakes with rel=canonical – Google Webmaster Central BlogGoogle shares its best practices to avoid the following problems: rel=canonical to the first page of a paginated series; absolute URLs mistakenly...
On the page 4/5 spread there are some blatant Annotation Guideline violations. This response indicates to me that Google Catalog’s reviewers are more interested in how the consumer will experience a particular catalog than in whether the publisher...
All that information is in the annotation, allowing the catalog page to have a clean, visually alluring design. Annotation frames also help in catalog design. Annotation frames signify to the user what products are being highlighted on the page as...
The image above shows the product annotation for a La Paz wheel as the consumer would see it. Publishers don't create the product annotation links from scratch. The publisher has to manually remove duplicate images from each individual product...
To identify the right moment to place the annotation, test using the “Absolute Audience Retention” data in YouTube Analytics. This post will examine some of the essential components to consider when creating a direct response funnel in YouTube.
The first video title was "a hunter shoots a bear", but at the very last moment, a YouTube annotation pops up to give the user a chance to vote on whether to shoot the bear, or not shoot it. With the pecs in motion on the second Old Spice campaign...
Marked at the beginning of the upward trend you also see an annotation displaying the page title had been altered, resulting in the rise in traffic for that page. Services like seoClarity and BrightEdge provide incredible insight, but are also...
Ads with a social annotation are seeing a 5 to 10 percent lift in click-through rate, according to Vic Gundotra, Google’s vice president for engineering. Social ads work. Google’s +1 button encourages more people to click on socially “enhanced” ads.
Since users will both see a promoted image and an "annotation on the images" to indicate who +1'd it (according to the Inside Search blog announcing the addition), the new feature will impact both placement and trust.
Just like with search ads, when you +1 a Display Network ad, your “friends” (based on your Google account) will see an annotation that you have recommended that advertiser/brand. Now you can show +1 buttons on Display Network ads, you can connect...
Any ad that points to that URL can surface that annotation. Google Display Network advertisers will soon see the Google +1 button added to their web and mobile display ads. User photos and recommendations will now appear on the ads themselves; we...
In the first test, Google has added an annotation of “x clicks for this search” next to the display URL. Three new Google AdWords experiments have been spotted in the wild in recent days. One annotates the number of “clicks for this search.
You could add an annotation, but that would only call attention to the inappropriate comments. YouTube made two noteworthy announcements this week. First, Minjae Ormes, YouTube Movies and TV Marketing Manager, announced, “In celebration of the 70th...
Go to the 'Annotation' menu and select 'inline' to get the new code. There have been a lot of Google+ updates this week, but by far the most exciting update is this latest update to the Google +1 button which makes content sharing more like...
The search impact report shows how your CTR changes when a SERP entry is accompanied by a +1 recommendation annotation. Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools have been updated to allow for easier analysis of social actions on your site, how the...
Earlier this afternoon on a search for Google Maps, for the first time I noticed a new (and previously announced) addition to Google's search results, an annotation indicating "X people +1'd this. As this new annotation rolls out to more sites in...
Their social search features have evolved from showing organic result as a website link to a module within SERPs that's set apart the organic search results with the header, "Liked by your Facebook friends," to listing organic results with an...
Adobe has filed for a patent that would enable search engines to crawl rich media format through an annotation-based system. An overview of some of today's search, ad, tech news Search According to embodiments of the invention, a developer...
Twitter Places, as it is called, is the first Annotation (read: tagging) facility provided by the social site and functions through the cross-integration of successful location-based services (LBS) Foursquare and Gowalla.