Company Logos Coming to Google Search Results, Thanks to New schema.org Markup
The logo designation is part of the Organization markup within schema.org. Using it will allow Google algorithms to understand which image on your server is your preferred logo. The tag markup looks like this: code>
Is Google+ Really a Brand Ghost Town?
Yet their Google+ page – with a not-shabby following of 5,000+ and with a definite increase of traffic by people who have read the article and are comparing their Facebook and Google+ engagements – and they still have neglected to update their...
Nonprofit Marketing: A Quick Start Guide to Fundraising
Since so many people are affected by diabetes, I've never had a problem finding someone willing to create a logo in exchange for recognition and a shirt with their design on it. You will find some really talented graphic designers who can produce a...
Mother's Day 2013 Interactive Google Doodle Lets You Craft 27 Cards
The Mother's Day logo appears on Google's homepage in more than 50 countries today. Today is your lucky day – if, for some reason, your mother really likes Google's logo. Here are all of the 27 different cards you can create in today's interactive...
Saul Bass Google Logo Celebrates Master of Movie Title Sequences
The Doodle, which is actually a video, recreates some of Bass' most famous opening title sequences featuring the Google logo. Earth Day 2013 Google Doodle: Control the Weather in Interactive Logo Patrick's Day 2013 Logo Gets Animated With Irish...
New Bing Logo: Here's What It Might Soon Look Like
Bing may be getting a new logo. Microsoft revealed a few new logo design concepts during a Design Day presentation in Norway, including a white and gold "boomerang" logo for its Bing search engine: It's still uncertain if this will actually replace...
How to Successfully Launch a New Website & Refresh Your Brand
The brand style guide establishes your brand colors, logo treatments, fonts, document margins, and spacing styles. It's the digital reflection of your brand. Launching a new website isn't just about updating your CMS and content, it's also a brand...
Google Doodle Spotlights Ella Fitzgerald
Google's logo depicts Fitzgerald front and center on a stage, with the letters making up Google's name serving as stage props in the background behind various musicians. Doodler Betsy Bauer detailed the making of the Doodle, The logo is actually a...
Quora Best Practice Tips for Brands
For example, a search for Starbucks returns threads related to the overall brand, location- specific brand such as Starbucks UK, products like the Starbucks Card and brand elements like the Starbucks logo.
Weekly Rundown: Lost Google Image Search Traffic, Facebook Search Ads & More
Google Doodle Honors Math Brainiac Euler – MashableGoogle celebrated Leonhard Euler's 306th birthday on April 15 with an animated logo. Facebook tests Graph Search ads and debuts CPA bidding. Bing calls a search malware analysis "wrong".
Earth Day 2013 Google Doodle: Control the Weather in Interactive Logo
Mousing over the interactive logo will make the "wind" blow, but not much will happen unless you're near the large "G" and the dandelions will be blown away temporarily. Last year's animated logo featured a time lapse view of Google's logo being...
Facebook Photo Sizes Cheat Sheet for Marketers: Apps, Ads, Albums & More
For images with your logo or text content, you may get a higher quality result by using a PNG file. Smart marketers have known the way to a fan's heart is through their eyes for some time, but recent changes to the Facebook network underscored the...
Google Authorship Presents Branding Opportunity for SMBs
Although the rel=author tag is designed for individuals, one can always use their organization’s logo in place of their own picture on a Google+ profile. However, with Google authorship, SMBs can distinguish themselves from competing results by...
Website Redesign: From Concept Sketch to Lead Generation Reality
Don't use your logo. Intentionally omit distracting details like color, logo, and images. In this post, we're going to share a method with you that gives web developers and designers exactly what they need while you stay in your area of strength.
3 Tips For a Successful Switch to YouTube's One Channel Design
For example, Dior's logo looks great under the video on their watch page: With the recent rollout of their One Channel design, YouTube is aiming to evolve from – in Google's own words – "a video-based site to a channels-based site, where...
Facebook Adding Hashtags #AboutTime
Microsoft recently used a hashtag on Facebook, the logo #Reborn, in a graphic to announce the relaunch of its "Tomb Raider" video game. Although there has been no official announcement or comment by the social media giant, the long-rumored idea of...
Google St. Patrick's Day 2013 Logo Gets Animated With Irish Step Dancing
Paddy's Day logo showing the kids dancing and jumping on Google's home page: This is the first animated logo Google has created for St. Patrick's Day Doodles dating back to 2000 (note: Google didn't post a special logo in 2003).
Google Doodle Celebrates International Women’s Day 2013
Indeed, Google’s special logo today tries to include as many different female faces as it can. How do you create a Google Doodle that fairly represents women of all shapes and sizes? That was the challenge for Doodle artist Betsy Bauer, who...
Is Alibaba's New Search Engine Aliyun a Threat to Baidu in China?
Using the same keywords on Baidu showed Nokia has bought Brand Zone, an ad format featuring brand logo, deep links, and images that dominate above the fold: Alibaba quietly unveiled Aliyun Search, a product developed by the Chinese ecommerce giant...
Watch YouTube Do the Harlem Shake in New Easter Egg
You’ll notice a pause button appear between YouTube’s logo and the search box. After YouTube’s search results are served, the familiar 30-second cut of the song created by Baauer will begin playing and the YouTube logo will begin to dance by itself...