This isn't news. Video is hot, hot, hot! Everyone and their brother, mother, and aunt Sally's cousin's sister are shooting and embedding video on their own website. The entry level to decent video content has dropped drastically in the last few years.
What is good news for local businesses is the fact that not many people are just reading the first review for a local business. BrightLocal has revealed insights from their new consumer review survey looking at local search.
Since the original letter in 2002, mobile and tablets have increased significantly, as well as types of platforms search engines use to display and promote information, such as mobile apps, social media and their own way of narrowing segments of...
However, there was nothing notable recently that hit the news that would prompt Google to remove it. One of the lesser-known tools used by searchers on Google has been the tilde sign (~) operator. When you placed the tilde sign immediately in front...
Good news for Google advertisers looking to expand their advertising performance with dynamic remarketing for their products. Google has announced the launch of their dynamic remarketing program to all clients with a Google Merchant Center account.
Good news – now you can't! Originally written in 1975, the article was already a classic, even at that time. Still, as with most college reading assignments, I approached it with disdain, prepared to extract what I needed for the next class exam...
Beckman went on to say, just as Google has PageRank, which is based off of about 200 different ranking factors, Facebook has EdgeRank, which is an algorithm used by Facebook to determine what is displayed in a user's News Feed based on three main...
Spindle, available on iOS in parts of the U.S.describes itself as a "news feed for your neighborhood", collating Twitter and Facebook posts from local businesses into a stream of local events and offers.
Image Credit: Joanna Stern/ABC News The rumors were flying leading up to a mysterious announcement at Facebook headquarters this morning, made even more mysterious by some “snail mail” invites sent out to reporters in advance:
For those who despise link building, and the negative SEO aspect of competitors pointing bad links to websites, the fact that Google is putting greater emphasis on sites that users want to use and share will be good news to many webmasters.
You want to know a movie's plot, its cast, critical reviews, pictures, video clips, recent news about the movie and more. You may remember the launch of Izik in January, which brought users tablet-friendly search courtesy of Blekko that's geared...
Since news of PRISM broke earlier this month, tech giants such as Google, Facebook and Twitter have said they would like to reveal more about the requests they receive from the government, and what they provide, in order to prove to wary customers...
Additionally, we'll be sensitive to other sources of information on the topic including news and content outlets. Getting your company's brand and employees exposed through media and social channels is incredibly important and can have a profound...
There's much to admire and learn from on this site: not only is there a good grounding in SEO, but there are tons of examples, articles and regular features – creator tips, viral video marketing, video trends, production tips as well as fun news...
Ever since the news hit about the NSA PRISM surveillance program in the United States, many people have become much more concerned about what exactly search engines are tracking about them. In fact, since the PRISM news broke, nearly every day has...
Good news for webmasters who have been struggling to identify links and pages that have been trigger warnings in Google Webmaster Tools. Google will now include example URLs in their emails warning webmasters about manual spam actions.
Find creative ways to use the news in SEO. And yes, Small Businesses should distribute press releases - but in moderation when there is real news to share. The situation is untenable and the message for small businesses nearly impossible to...
Ask to write a relevant article for their site, if they have a blog/host news Release positive news about yourself periodically, that is relevant to the community Providing news, information, or purpose to the community
This recommendation comes not only from peers in social media environments, but also from authoritative blogs and news sources covering advertiser content editorially. Unruly currently tracks 506,976 "shares" of online video ads every 24 hours.
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but your website may not be as pretty or user-friendly as you think. How you think users interact with your website can be very different from reality. Perhaps the differing viewpoints of your website aren't as...