Here's a quick recap of search and social marketing news and tips from the past week. INDUSTRY He was on CBS news yesterday (here's a recap by CNET). Google searches predict market moves – BBCAnalysis shows there is potential big profit to be made...
That's not necessarily news, but comScore data also reveals the number of unique searchers by industry category. What our advertisers often don't think about and what makes us different, is our significant, distinct audience of 47 million unique...
The good news was Google allowed me to get a backup of them as a .json file. I'm sure you're all by now aware of Google Reader's demise; to many of you this story will have barely warranted a second glance, but for an SEO news addict like me it is...
All this and much more in our quick recap of search and social marketing news and tips from the past week. Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now customizable, offers offline reading, and supports RSS; Bing Maps now has...
Looking at Facebook usage specifically, it's staggeringly huge (20 percent of all pageviews are on Facebook):
percent of users' time spent on News Feed
million photos uploaded daily
billion Likes every day
million pages with 10+ Likes
million...
But Google's exit is good news for competitive affiliate networks and affiliate program management companies, which have leapt to snap up the business dropped by Googliath. Glazer said that many in the affiliate marketing industry still need to...
Here's a quick recap of search and social marketing news and tips from the past week. INDUSTRY LinkedIn buys Pulse for $90M as its publishing ambitions take shape – VentureBeatPulse, a news reader app, has 30 million users and aggregates updates...
After slamming Google AdWords for taking control away from customers, Bing says "…we do not believe bundling together mobile, desktop and tablet advertising in an opaque manner is in the best interest of our customer base or the industry at large.
So any links you acquire are largely on-topic because the award vertical is aligned with your industry and often gets picked up by industry pubs and news outlets, and the winners and nominees promote and link to it.
Much like in 2012, the April Fools' Day pranks arrived early from Google – and it brought the shocking news that YouTube is shutting down to prepare to pick the Best Video ever. April Fools 2012: Exclusive Interview on Search Engine Industry Issues...
It’s important to stay up to date when you work in search and every SEO should be spending some time each day learning or keeping up with industrynews. Do you have multiple logins for personal and professional Google Accounts?
A lot has changed in the search engine optimization (SEO) industry during the past year. You want your content to be the editorial content that makes the news. Panda and Penguin, Google's major algorithmic updates targeting thin content and...
Businesses would blog their specials, new product updates, industrynews, holidays and pretty much everything that had to do with their business. On a more advanced level, if you find an industry authority site that has some great content, you can...
With that in mind, Google's effort to continuously improve search quality is good news for SEO professionals already using strong content strategies. As the industry buzzes about changes afoot with Author Rank, it has become impossible to ignore...
A Small List of Email Newsletter Subscriptions – which mostly aggregate industrynews and act as another backup for data and information in supporting research. A Small Set of Google Alerts – focused on blog and news resources primarily, because of...
Since GoogleNews is the largest aggregator of news content on the Web, and its news results play a prominent role in many organic search results pages, these factors will be of particular interest to SEO professionals attempting to improve their...
We really do have a lot of very nice people in our industry. On a break, I caught up on local news and was hearing about some local tow truck companies volunteering their time to help people who are stranded on the roads.
They also influence GoogleNewssearch results if you’re logged in. However, he said that the cumulative number of all relevant keyword rankings for your market or industry will show you important trends – especially after updates, re-launches, and...
In 2013, as Google rewards quality and relevancy, there are many opportunities to rank across multiple search types, and in multiple formats to dominate the new Google SERP results across image, video, places, news and social media results.
This hasn't been good news for all the webmasters who have been including a link to their website in the footer of each and every website they've built with the same anchor text, for example "Web design by.