And web search interest in “how to” is forecast by Google Insights for Search to continue growing over the next 12 months. Web search interest in “how to” has doubled in the past five years, while web search interest in “news” and “reviews”, by...
Earlier this week, mobile data from Flurry demonstrated that consumers spent an average of 9 percent more time on mobile apps than the web (a 91 percent annual increase of time spent on mobile). At the end of Q1 2011, Twitter reported a 182 percent...
For each business listing, make sure that your information is complete and correct and that it uses the same keywords you use on your Web site. Your contact information should be on every page of your Web site.
Creative Messaging in a Direct Response World VERTICAL SEARCH Should a company focus on building their messaging around their brand image, or on driving direct response via their Web site and online media?
There's little ice cream in the corporate Web world. The core of this problem stems from the belief that Web marketers are just small potatoes. As Web marketers, our time has come. No one has more experience and understanding of how to make a...
With Facebook, Wiki (pedia/search et.al.open APIs, the world is truly moving the Web to open source ubiquity. Next time out, we'll explore the number one question marketers want to know about Facebook in Part 2 of this social search series.
The expansion to include the top 50 Web properties has another effect, according to Lamberti: it takes the onus away from comScore to determine what should be categorized as "search," he said. Basically, we can track any open query data anywhere on...
Google Says Most Comprehensive But Drops Home Page Count - Today, Google is dropping from its home page the famous count of pages in its index while simultaneously claiming it has the most comprehensive collection of web documents available to...
Big Brother Enters Top Search Term List In UK - HitWise UK sends us news that "big brother" has become the third most searched-for term among all UK web searches, beating out both "easyjet" and "amazon.
Links to this week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Google Search Integration for AdSense Publishers - Why Is PPC So High for 'Gourmet Coffee'? Links to this week's topics from search engine forums across the web: India's Secret...
WebSideStory's StatMarket service measures how popular web sites are based on "referral" data that is gathers from millions of visits to website that use WebSideStory's visitor tracking service. StatMarket data shows search engines have doubled in...
The major crawler-based search engines, such as Inktomi, FAST and AltaVista, typically list the home pages of web sites continuously for free. If accepted, then these sites have a chance of appearing in the editorial "Web Sites Matches" area of...
Though a small number of sites get the majority of inbound links and traffic, a new study reveals a previously unknown pattern of web page connectivity and shows how new, poorly connected sites can compete.
This "search gap," as I'm calling it, comes naturally out of the fact that once someone has found a web site that satisfies a particular desire, they will probably go directly to it in the future, rather than navigate to it via a search engine.
This "search gap," as I'm calling it, comes naturally out of the fact that once someone has found a web site that satisfies a particular desire, they will probably go directly to it in the future, rather than navigate to it via a search engine.
Pick up that magical device called a telephone, call directory assistance and get the company's phone number -- then ask them for their web address. In other words, web pages will continue to be added to its index for free, but the paid program...
Pick up that magical device called a telephone, call directory assistance and get the company's phone number -- then ask them for their web address. Meanwhile, something caused some web sites to get cross-linked with listings from a porn site.
Pick up that magical device called a telephone, call directory assistance and get the company's phone number -- then ask them for their web address. In other words, web pages will continue to be added to its index for free, but the paid program...
Finally, I'll be doing sessions on search engines and general online promotion at Web Design World in Seattle next month. Behind the scenes, Infoseek has increased the size of its index from 50 million to 75 million web pages.