Though Google is still ironing out some kinks tied with Author Rank (for instance, some brands don't want employees creating content associated with the company) you can get started on building your Author Rank following these six best practices.
Apple’s recent foray into the maps market, in which they scrapped Google Maps from the iPhone 5 in favor of Apple’s own maps offering (which hadn’t worked through all the kinks) reminded me of that game and how unhappy I was when I got my...
Onto the Kinks. If this is completely new to you or you need a primer then check out our original case study as I’m going to whizz through the basics before getting to the kinks you need to be aware of.
SMBs might be their key to working the kinks out the F-commerce environment enough for bigger brands to feel confident moving into the space. Senior marketers report they’re pulling budget from the channel in favor of directing funds back into...
He is satisfied with their progress to date, but wisely wants to work out a few kinks before going public. Such a lofty claim may be easy to dismiss, were it not coming from one of the world’s most respected search engineers, Massimo Marchiori.
We're still ironing out the kinks," Skrenta said. Startup search engine Blekko has recently begun to test search ads on its site, according to MediaPost. It works with several large brands through feeds from Google and Bing but doesn't have direct...
Unless this is the foundation for a new satirical gender-bending song from The Kinks, there's a lot inherently wrong with that approach. An all-too-familiar email inbox scenario: the plumber, the school teacher, the accountant, the lawyer, the...
With a swift ironing of all the kinks, Google +1 could prove a boon to search marketing. And whatever happened to Wave? Google's product launches in the social space have been anything but smooth in recent memory.
Still have a few kinks to work out, like commenting on a page status update with a personal profile, but it's a very good start. With so many Facebook updates in one month, what would be better than having one all-inclusive post summarizing the...
Third-party tool vendors (and maybe even Google) are working out the kinks to enable PPC advertisers to make meaningful bid changes based on attribution data. Most would agree that 2010 was a good year for the PPC industry.
And by that time, I hope that Apple will have worked out the kinks in its "magical and revolutionary product" and I pray there will be a couple of killer iPad apps that participants can use in the program.
Like Yahoo's Panama advancement a few years ago, we'll have to work through the kinks and reconfigure our strategy. Early in the conversation, I found myself frustrated by the change because of the lack of seemingly any outside SEM consultation.
Like Google's plus box, there were a few kinks in the early months, such as reporting, product knowledge, ad operations, and pricing (flat rate -- many times higher or equal to some retailer's total Yahoo spend).
While great for users, Flash still poses a challenge to search spiders as they're still working out the indexing kinks. Last time, I asked, "Are Rankings Still Relevant? This week, I pose a more personal question: Is your landing page relevant?
Given its covert formula, the company will now have to prove itself and hammer out any kinks as it rolls it out to about 250 additional cities over the next three months. In local search, this trend manifests itself in user-generated ratings and...
With the proliferation of free uploads, viral pirating of private content, and many kinks to work out in video search algorithms, video content providers will gain visibility and market share more effectively by uploading high quality, well...
Well, it seems like Google's review process has some kinks in it. Via our colleagues at Inside Google and Google Blogoscoped, we learn of several examples of copyright material apparently being distributed without permission via Google Video.
At the seminar, during which federal officials offered feedback to Google representatives, [Chris] Niedermayer [USDAs associate chief information officer for electronic government] did note several kinks.
Whether the search engines ever work out the kinks with link popularity measurements, if you have built a nice network of links pointing at your site, you will still benefit from surfers' discovering you.
