Image extensions announced in June also allow all types of businesses, not just ecommerce, to feature images right in their ads to create a more engaging experience. That's why Google AdWords announced review extensions in beta.
Image Credit: amandabhslater/Flickr And don't forget Google Authorship. Google Docs also works and is a free option. These are the questions speakers Miranda Miller and Natalie Henley tackled in an SES Toronto session on content marketing.
The "pizza in Denver" results showed the map result received 32 percent of the clicks, followed by the first image in the carousel at 17 percent, and then the first organic result at 11 percent. Google officially rolled out its local carousal...
Image Credit: Joe Loong/Flickr Google Map Maker engagement (for Google, obviously) Good reviews, content, and engagement on search engine local pages (Google+) Google's Knowledge Graph - showing information directly on the search results page -and...
Nothing draws a customer's eyes to your listing better than an image. Making it even easier, Bing also provides an upload feature that supports the Google+ Local format, thanks Bing! With the rollout of the Google Carousel, there is no doubt these...
Google previously admitted that while carrying out its Street View image collection, the firm's various cars also collected WiFi data from homes, an action that led to an ICO investigation. The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has served...
Image credit: EMC Image Credit: Computerworld The emphasis of unstructured data by search engines Google, Bing and Yahoo is reinforced by their emphasis on the relationship of social data to websites and domains.
One of the positive things to this new carousel style for local results is that businesses who might not rank in the top two or three required to see the results above the fold, can now see their business featured very prominently, complete with...
Include an image: This was highly stressed. The vast majority of publications require an image. Therefore, it's not completely illogical to assume the columnist can find an image that properly represents your content, or your idea.
Who knows maybe original image sites might be higher quality whereas a site that just repeat the same stock photos over and over again might not be nearly as high quality. A new Google Webmaster help video with Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts...
Debra Mastaler: I'd have the Mayor and Town Council photographed eating there and use the image (with their permission) in a press release and article to the local paper. Image Credit: 123RF Stock Photos
Perhaps an image/product that your visitors loved and often pinned a few months ago has now been replaced by a different image. Image Credit: Shareaholic If you click on an individual pin, the number of repins is shown, and then you can click on...
There is an extremely helpful report in Google Analytics that can help determine if your website falls into the first or second image of the mice/maze picture above: the Visitors Flow report. Perhaps the differing viewpoints of your website aren't...
Google says that one in six searches give results with visual content – this would include things like image search results, news story thumbnail images, and YouTube videos. And AdWords is expanding their reach with the search results ads by now...
As the above image shows, Yahoo has ditched the tabs that were introduced in the company's 2011 redesign, and now has simple text links to Yahoo's other properties, much like Google, and a left navigation menu similar to the one Marissa Mayer...
The result is a rather large piece of real estate that includes your follower count and a link with image to your latest post. Image search has the potential to drive more incremental visits than you might expect.
Image Credit: simpartners.com You have the option of signing in with your Yahoo ID, through Google or through Facebook. Luckily, there are several options – including Google+ Local, Bing Local, Yelp, Facebook Graph Search, and Yahoo Local – to...
Image Credit: Bigstock We've all done it before – we see a commercial for a brand we haven't heard of before and immediately go to Google to find the company website. For SMEs and popular brands, retaining ownerships of them can make a massive...
When you search for a specific person in Bing News, you will be presented with an image carousel linking to relevant news stories and pages about that person. The tool will currently ping both Bing and Google whenever the sitemaps are updated.
Image Credit: Rimm-Kaufman Group Image credit: Rimm-Kaufman Group Since Google's announcement of enhanced campaigns, all eyes have been on mobile. Advertisers who have felt the pain of lower ROI are left wondering, "Are enhanced campaigns going to...
