As former advocates of the Mayan Apocalypse could no doubt tell you, predicting the future isn’t an exact science. We made it through 2012 without facing an apocalypse, and now thoughts are turning to what might happen throughout the rest of 2013.
On-page optimization – or everything that can be done to boost your ranking on and within the web page itself – isn't the only step in your multilingual SEO campaign, but it’s a crucial one. By concentrating a little extra effort in the following...
That’s what happened when Brian Christian wrote about the A/B test — the technology behind some of the biggest e-commerce online. You know you’ve hit the big time when you end up in a feature article in Wired.
There's absolutely no doubt that social networks continue to play an increasingly important part in many people's lives. EMarketer predicts there will be a massive 1.43 billion social network users in 2012, representing a 19.2 percent increase over...
Mobile Internet is on the rise all over the world. Many commentators have predicted that mobile search will overtake desktop by 2015 and in some countries, including China and India, this is already the case.
Worldwide Social Media Usage Trends in 2012 by Christian Arno Achievements: #Runnerup Most Tweeted Social Story. Over the holiday period we will be counting down the top most read articles of 2012. It's always interesting to see what is the most...
Just this month Facebook announced it had passed the 1 billion active members mark. You may think that the rest of the social media world might as well just turn around, go home, and switch off the light as it passes.
Another notable resource in this space is Christian Amo from Lingo 24, who has authored a number of articles on successful global PPC and SEO efforts. Believe it or not, some have attempted leveraging automated translation services as a potential...
For a long time now English has served as the lingua franca, or common language, of the Internet. English is still the most commonly used language online but it still represents only just over a quarter of total usage.
In response to rumors during her husband Christian Wulff’s presidency, she filed a sworn affidavit with the German courts denying any involvement in prostitution. Google is facing another lawsuit over their autocomplete search feature.
In a 2010 interview, he showed a NYTimes reporter his top ranking for the term, “Christian Audigier,” laughing that he outranked the designer’s own website. Vitaly Borker’s online reign of terror, once used as his SEO strategy, has earned the...
Many businesses have recognized the importance and value of localization. The Internet offers unparalleled opportunities to break into new markets, but traditional SEO through localization techniques can be slow to yield conversions.
Inbound marketing involves getting potential customers to come to you. Consumers are no longer passive recipients of direct marketing messages (if they ever were). Many people are becoming increasingly resistant to traditional "outbound" marketing...
English remains the single most widely used language online. But it still only accounts for around a quarter of total usage, and this proportion is falling. The growth in online use of languages such as Chinese and Arabic far outstrips that of...
How many times have you heard it proclaimed that “content is king”? On-page optimization – the process of ensuring that your main website copy is fully optimized for the search engine bots – is certainly still important.
Many economists regard the CIVETS countries – Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa – as the next wave of fast growing emerging economies. This follows from the last acronym of emerging economies the BRIC group, which...
From out testing, we believe this ad was targeted to single fathers who are into being Christian. From icky peccadilloes to obvious winners, this post shares eye-catching Facebook ads from the last few months, as well as the reasons why.
Achieving the perfect search engine optimization (SEO) strategy for any website can often feel nigh on impossible. With Google and many other search engines regularly changing their search algorithms, it’s a constant battle trying to attract the...
It's pretty exciting when a product makes the leap and goes global. With more than 73 percent of Internet users searching the web in a language other than English, the jump into the global unknown can certainly reap plenty of dollars.
We have always had the 'like' button on every single product from all 150,000 of our sellers," Payvment CEO Christian Taylor recently told ClickZ. A limited number of Facebook advertisers are testing what appears to be the next iteration of...