Google’s New Multiscreen World study, published last summer, showed similar stats when it came to how mobile plays into searches online. Mobile is movin’ on up as a preferred device for consumers to perform research on and purchase with in the U.S.
Google has announced that its desktop and mobile search will now include data gathered from Android app activity. The feature will allow users who search for titles of mobile applications to see aggregated data taken from the app.
As part of the Google team, this continues to be our focus, but we want to best serve mobile and desktop publishers moving forward," reads the note. Google will close the Meebo toolbar on June 6 and hopes that users will switch to Google+ and its...
The company is bringing the platform to Apple's mobile operating system as a feature on the new version of Google's Search application for the iPhone and iPad. Google has launched its Now predictive search platform for Apple's iOS.
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...
Google later added Instant Previews to mobile, and video. Google Instant Previews, which gave searchers a sneak peek of a website by hovering over a magnifying glass icon, has been removed due to low usage.
I suggest reviewing the video, image, and mobile sitemap extensions section. But what does Google have to offer on the subject? Find out in this collection of tips, guides, resources, and tutorials straight from Google.
As we've previously reported, Google has committed to proposed clearer labeling for desktop and mobile search results so users can more easily figure out products that belong to Google. On searches that trigger Google local results, Google will...
Making your mobile search faster – Google Inside Search BlogGoogle adds expandable sitelinks, or "quick links" (essentially sitelinks within sitelinks), as well as an experimental blue "Quick view" badge that only works with Wikipedia pages.
So now getting in to measuring mobile apps in Google Analytics (GA), Craver mentioned they have mobile app tracking that's still in beta, but you can sign up for it. And hopefully your company has at least started to build out a mobile strategy to...
They have the opposite problem of Google: Thousands of "feet on the street" reps to get their arms around SMBs; but not always the same product focus or swiftness to innovate local and mobile products.
Google's chief financial officer also said that mobile will continue to be a major growth business for Google going forward. Google posted a 31 percent increase in year-over-year revenue for the first quarter of 2013.
Data was represented in aggregate, but also by country, desktop vs.mobile and other factors. Also the speed and processing power of mobile devices like smart phones and tablets also contributes. However, mobile page load speeds have decreased by 30...
While ongoing organic traffic mis-labeling due to mobile secured searches is the most obvious cause of decline since mid September of last year, Google has snuck in a huge elephant that seems to have gone largely unnoticed in the SEO industry.
The world of mobile apps is foreign territory to most online marketers. The SEO difference for mobile apps is that the page on which the app lives is what needs to be optimized, not the app itself. Mobile app creation forces marketers to understand...
We do not believe bundling mobile, desktop and tablet advertising together in an opaque manner is in the best interests of our customers,” Bing said. Microsoft had the resources to challenge Google and thankfully for all of us, they did.
At the heart of all the excitement surrounding Google AdWords enhanced campaigns rolling out this summer is the mobile strategy. According to a Google/Nielsen study released in March, three out of four mobile searches trigger follow-up actions...
Mobile invalid clicks seem to be increasing (although within a tight range). My hunch is mobile invalid clicks come more from actual users with multiple clicks, or user error vs.actual purposefully fraudulent activity.
Last week, FairSearch Europe – a group that includes Microsost, Nokia and Oracle – launched an attack on Google for alleged anticompetitive practices on its Android mobile operating system. Google reportedly has reached a deal with European Union...
IDC: For Mobile Advertising Networks, Era of Dominance Is Over – IDCMobile ads to hit $7 billion this year; $2.8 billion spent on mobile search ads (up from $1.6 billion in 2011) and Google dominates with $2.166 million in revenue; Facebook was...