They've lost at least $85,000 in business since March, not including the time and aggravation they've put in trying to fix the problem. If you're using PPC to generate leads (as opposed to asking your visitors to pull out their wallets on the spot...
Has search lost its luster? Global search spending continues to grow, but costs-per-click (CPC) may be stagnating, according to Kenshoo's Global Search Advertising Trends report. The report found that, globally, search spending for Q1 2013 is up 15...
Just because company accounts are not allowed on Quora does not mean all is lost for brands that want to participate in discussions. Brands are looking beyond social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to more niche sites such as...
A new analysis says Google Image Search traffic is down 63 percent on average. Facebook tests Graph Search ads and debuts CPA bidding. Bing calls a search malware analysis "wrong". All this and much more in our quick recap of search and social...
We tried doing a few different lead generation sites in some fairly competitive areas, a total fail that lost us hundreds of thousands of dollars. SEW spoke with BOTW president and founder Greg Harnett about his company’s upcoming birthday, how the...
And then Bethany Hamilton, a pro surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack, sent a message, showing true synergy with the victims, by offering a place to connect with those who have lost limbs: The phones didn’t work but social media did.
Yahoo, which as we reported last month lost search market share 14 out of 17 months, saw its share grow to 11.8 percent (up from 11.6 percent). A month after hitting its highest U.S.search market share in February (67.5 percent), Google saw both...
I've known people with sites made up of links that mainly came off a network and when it got hit, they lost a lot of money. We all know that. However, in the rush to get those rankings (that lead to converting traffic of course) webmasters and...
Facebook has now lost ground to Google in two straight quarters. Google's Matt Cutts and former ex-Googlers talk spam, rankings, and SEO tips. Google has safer results than Bing, Yandex, and Blekko. GM likes Facebook ads again.
It has helped us find specific problems that were directly leading to lost revenue, that we had no idea even existed. It is nauseating to think about how many orders were lost due to this lack of attention to detail on our part.
Have you taken time to assess where you've gained favor, where you've lost it, and what opportunities you're not even taking advantage of? It's that time. The temperatures are rising, the birds are singing and if you look hard enough you can see...
Besides creating a team that is a drag to be a part of, this lack of communication can mean you, the manager, has no idea what the team is working on – which results in you noticing problems too late – and create a black hole, where successful...
But the name is lost in the smaller size on the guide on the left side of the screen: 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...
Airport terminal - Baked tarmac and lost luggage Smells like April Fools' Day. You know, immature and cheesy, with a quick, bright finish. At least according to Google Nose, one of the latest additions to Google's long line of new technologies that...
Check your impression share lost due to ad rank. Average position is one of the easiest metrics in AdWords to understand. That simplicity of concept lures campaign managers and clients into misunderstanding what they're really being told.
Estimating the projected revenue lost from server downtime to justify the modification in server configuration for a 503? Eight Meetup groups of marketing professionals from the New York area plan to attend the SES New York networking reception on...
Also, cookie data is lost anytime either the browser cache or HTML5 local cache is cleared. Advertising on mobile is big business. Recent Gartner research revealed that global mobile ad expenditure is forecast to be $11.4 billion in 2013, up from...
We explain this more in "Google Penalty or Algorithm Change: Dealing With Lost Traffic. Portent, a Seattle-based Internet marketing agency, has released a report offering new insight into Google’s Penguin algorithm.
Beyond the loss of non-linked text that is common in responsive design, keyword density for specific phrases in non-linked text and links is often lost. Your naturally good internal linking may be lost.
Plus, everyone is so overwhelmed with email that you're more likely to get lost in the shuffle or mindlessly deleted on their quest for Inbox Zero. If you can, meet people in person, sometimes the tone of the message can get lost in email or can...