You may remember the 2011 debacle when Google paid $500 million to avoid criminal prosecution by the Department of Justice for profiting from ads by Canadian pharmacies illegally selling prescription and non-prescription drugs.
Four groups of Canadian marketing professionals plan to attend the SES Toronto networking cocktail reception on Thursday, June 13 for a collaborative get-together with SES attendees, speakers and exhibitors.
An example would include a Canadian business with separate websites on the same domain for both the English and French versions of its content. The world is shrinking and with it the need to support content for more users means supporting more...
Sidenote: how did a blogger whose legal address is in Florida secure a .ca (Canadian) Blogger domain? Investigative journalism, thanks to recent technological advances, may take the form of an individual - the blogger - publishing content on their...
Google received a request from the Passport Canada office to remove a YouTube video of a Canadian citizen urinating on his passport and flushing it down the toilet. Google is alarmed by government requests to remove political content from search...
Five agencies that participated in the investigation of Google for distributing paid search ads for Canadian pharmacies that illegally shipping drugs into the U.S.will split $230 million of the $500 million Google forfeited to avoid prosecution by...
But, it’s definitely not Australian, Canadian, Irish, Scottish, or Welsh. Content that is true Google’s practical jokes began a day early in 2012, with 8-Bit Google Maps, Chrome Multitask Mode making their debut, then continued early this morning...
Fischer isn’t trying to make a cheap buck selling Canadian drugs on the side, her site has been hacked. The content management system (CMS) used for her site may have security holes, or not be the most recent (in fact her site currently runs on...
Live results for Major League Soccer and the Canadian Football League. Blog content now has a faster and deeper indexing system, making your blog even more valuable and likely to surface on the SERP. Original content.
If you missed missed the Canadian event this summer, check out the top search and social takeaways from my own stomping ground, SES Toronto. Optimizing Video Content for Social Media Sharing on the Microsoft adCenter blog pulls together the...
As of this writing, the topics of "Breaking Dawn" (the new Twilight movie), "Green Bay Packers" (the football team), and "Sidney Crosby" (a Canadian hockey player) top the list. You can easily narrow both the content type and the content source; a...
A Toronto-based Canadian company, Mediative, spent a great deal of time and research using eye tracking technology, remote surveys, click-mapping and in-person interviews to determine how people interact with web sites.
Was this due to the freshness update, or was this due to the hot story on the alleged Bieber love child that’s had every powerful news site in the world writing about the Canadian singer, thus pushing this site down in the rankings?
The decision to dismiss the appeal of Wayne Crookes, who sued blogger Jon Newton for creating two links to a page with defamatory content about him, somewhat clarifies what has been a muddy issue for Canadian bloggers and webmasters.
Last month, YouTube opened up video rentals for Canadian users. There's plenty of new content to explore on YouTube. YouTube users in the UK will now be able to rent videos directly from YouTube. The available features include classics...
Google faced several lows – luring Bing into public fights, revealing their Facebook envy, releasing baffling algorithmic improvements, facing public humiliation in the form of mainstream news stories calling out the quality of Google’s results...
Companies Targeting the Canadian Market Sheridan recommended the company look at the ROI of the Canadian portion of the search budget and use that data to increase/decrease that share. Further, allot a percentage to the French Canadian market.
Canadian technology personality Amber McArthur opened the show Monday morning with her keynote presentation, featuring 10 tips to help businesses launch their social media presence the right way (sans-Weinergate).
If you hosted “yoursite.ca” to cater to the Canadian market and noticed visitors were bouncing away you'd know who they were and be able to analyze the site to determine why fairly easily. The advantage to maintaining one site is clear – it's a lot...
Although the prices do not include the 13% HST, they are in Canadian Dollars. Flash forward 8 years and SES Toronto 2011 will feature dramatically different content. Content Marketing Optimization Maybe SES should have included a "best if used by...