Economists regularly use leading indicators — the measurable economic factors that change before the economy as a whole changes — in order to analyze and predict future performance. Lagging indicators, on the other hand, are factors that change...
And we're a key part of the electronic commerce expansion of Britain which is driving a lot of economic growth for the country,” he said. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the firm’s UK tax payments, claiming it operates within...
So in this climate of economic uncertainty and risk-averse marketing, how did Tourism Australia manage to pull such wins from their sun hats? Most of us think about marketing our businesses or our clients’ business, but how do you content market an...
Fairsearch Europe, which describes itself as "organization united to promote economic growth, innovation and choice across the internet" and made up of members including Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed an antitrust complaint related to...
In the core of this question is the theory of economic equilibrium. A few months ago I wrote about the death of paid search and had to sustain the backlash of the paid search community through 38 comments and multiple “hate tweets.
As the world becomes increasingly connected, their decision to be virtually isolated is very much going to affect their physical world, their economic growth and so forth, and it will make it harder for them to catch up economically.
Today we're starting a small experiment to test the usefulness of economic signals to determine relevance. Facebook will let its billion users send a message directly to its boss, Mark Zuckerberg, but only if you pay $100 for the privilege.
Language is always evolving and can change for many reasons including macro-economic factors and cultural influences. Can You Say “Global Economic Recession? Nobody wants a mortgage or a car or life insurance.
Competition is often fierce – especially in the current economic climate. An internship is a great way to open the door to a career. I've been interviewing interns for several years. Here are my tips on landing the internship that might be the...
Speaking of fair, there is a group that has emerged called FairSearch, which claims to be "a group of businesses and organizations united to promote economic growth, innovation and choice across the Internet ecosystem by fostering and defending...
South Carolina's Republican Senator Jim DeMint recently wrote a letter to the FTC arguing that Google should be left alone during the currently difficult economic climate. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officials are reportedly thinking of dropping...
For Chicago, he explained, “I’ll be taking digital marketers through what I call a ‘clear line of sight model’ to help them navigate their business strategies and get the most economic value possible.
By associating rankings with already known economic, demographic and behavioral factors, you will know even more about your market and how to reach them effectively. Then you’ll want to go to SES Chicago 2012.
Not to under value some of the other projects and activities that IT teams and web developers are engaged in, but few will have the same economic impact to a company that a top listing in Google will have for the right keywords.
The incidence of mobile search is also high in other developing markets, including the other emerging economic powerhouses of the BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China) and the CIVETS grouping (Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey, and...
Tabke pointed to economic factors including the growth of social media and how even though Facebook’s IPO tanked, nobody died and everyone is still drinking the Kool-Aid. The days of the single task "SEO and done" marketing are over.
Even among SEO proposals the targeted keyword space is monumental, as marketing costs vary widely based on levels of competition and potential economic value. The search engine marketing (SEM) space is hot and growing hotter every day.
Well, there are probably some really complicated and intricate socio-economic theories about this, but we can sum it up with: because life isn’t fair. Market research to discover what other people in your space are doing is one of the biggest and...
It’s really harmful, not just for users who wouldn’t find as much information as they find now, but such a law is also not justified for economic reasons or judicial reasons. It’s a proposed piece of legislation that seems absurd on its face and...
Our top priority is to ensure that elected leaders in Washington understand the profound impacts of the internet and internet companies on jobs, economic growth and freedom," Beckerman said in a statement.