But for the sake of devil's advocacy, it's worth looking at some of the moats Yelp has built in local search that won't make it so easy. User-facing matters aside, what about the equally important issue of monetization (a common question for all...
Google and Cisco Have Best 2013 Energy Records, Says Greenpeace – AllThingsDGoogle earns praise for investing $1 billion in clean energy since 2010 and its legislative advocacy. Google acquired the six patents at issue when it bought Motorola...
Current convention with its advocacy of content and links, often overlooks the importance of that technical layer. Duplicate title tags and meta descriptions often happens as a result of CMS software or content teams that are unaware of the...
Concern over these cards spurred the creation of advocacy group Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering (C.A.S.P.I.A.N.which argues that grocery stores falsely inflate prices for those not participating in the programs and...
Wielding the Force of magnetic content not only boosts authority and relevance with search engines, but it also aids conversion, brand advocacy, and user experience. The consistent format issue seems to have been resolved.
Blumenthal tracked down this somewhat amusing example of a gay rights advocacy appearing on the NYC diocese of the Catholic church: The Issue of Poor Targeting Google recently added bubble ads to select Google Maps locations.
Targeting the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition for a Transgender charity is like selling tennis rackets to people who list playing tennis as an Interest in Facebook. While the issue probably isn’t so relevant as it once was, the interest...
So I hope you'll forgive the bit of advocacy here in the end of my piece today. Why is it no longer an issue to give information to a company known for its lack of interest in preserving your privacy when you wouldn't have given out this same...
The advocacy group wasn't immediately available for comment. More letters are about to go out as Privacy International will be writing to over 200 European organizations this week on the issue, according to Mediapost.
ClickZ News - Politics & Advocacy They have put up several videos in which their candidates addressed an issue. Because Holland is regarded as one of the countries that's leading the way when it comes to online, it's interesting to see how the...
Google did, however, take it down when an Italian advocacy group complained that it was inappropriate. At issue is a cellphone video of a Down Syndrome boy being teased by four boys from Turin. The biggest issue is that the video was posted without...
For his story, Grindley interviewed Peter Greenberger, who manages the "small but growing" elections and issueadvocacy team at Google. According to an exclusive story in the National Journal Online, John McCain has outspent Barack Obama for two...
Olivier Lemaignen of Intuit, Randy Peterson of Procter this means that search optimization requires a lot of energy in advocacy of it in order for meaningful change to occur. All in all, it was insightful advice from a panel of very singular...
In yesterday's SearchDay, I described a new report from advocacy watchdog Consumer WebWatch, which details the disclosure practices of the most heavily trafficked search sites. Complete Search Engine Watch coverage of the disclosure issue is...
The article takes a look at how the Republican and Democratic National Committees and several issueadvocacy groups are using search engine marketing. Political Campaigns And Issue Groups Take Search Baby Steps
It also raises the important issue that advocacy groups and others are denied having a voice in ads. I've reported many times before about various groups that have found their ads pulled from Google because they violated some type of Google policy.
A writers' advocacy group discovered that Amazon's new "Search Inside The Book" service allowed people to print out more than 100 pages from a single book. In This Issue No changes to Search Engine Watch to report this issue, but there's plenty of...
An advocacy group might be banned from buying ads on Google if it is deemed to be "anti" something. In This Issue But as stated in my past article on this issue (http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article.php/2175251#Verdict1), even Google Watch...
Indeed, such a scenario is one reason why Public Citizen, a Ralph Nader-backed consumer advocacy group, is considering whether there is a role for it to play in the case, to ensure that the interests of consumers and other members of the public...
Public Library of Science Open Letter http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org/ The advocacy group that believes the permanent, archival record of scientific research and ideas should neither be owned nor controlled by publishers, but should belong...