Q: When a consumer views a YouTube video while inside the Google Catalogs application (as oppose to opening the video up in the browser) is that view counted in the YouTube view counts? Annotation Text s Google Shopping Feed each color/size...
It’s obvious (we see page size, text counts, etc.to us you aren’t reading all the content on the page you just clicked on, so clearly that didn’t give you what you wanted. If your goal is to read a review, you’ll recognize the sales page and after...
Social sharing icons: Include sharing icons with share counts. Including dynamic share counts gives you a means of measuring engagement and shares could be one key performance indicator (KPI) you monitor.
The TrueView video metric means that video ad plays count as true play counts on your video and YouTube channel. These essentially control whether you want your video ad to appear as a pre-roll to other videos, in search results, at the end of...
Shortly after that, we heard the new privacy policy announcement; all user data from all Google services will be combined in order to show more relevant search results and ads. Google is taking advantage of their sheer size and numbers to collect...
Relationships – In addition to seeing general counts of +1s, you’ll also see images for direct connections that have +1ed something in the search results. The SEO world often talks about the idea of signals – data points used by search engines to...
Display counts for comments and share buttons as small, consistently sized icons. Featuring these counts can increase social follows, article click-through rates, shared links, and inbound links. Display share/vote badges and buttons with counts at...
This tactic doesn’t work so much now, but it's hard to shy away from easily expanding a keyword set and watching indexed page counts rise. Once upon a time, it was thought that one of the key SEO elements that really mattered was the size of your...
While metrics like follower counts, network size, and social mentions lack a clear tie to business results, the immediate expectation of direct lead generation might be too aggressive. While follower counts and social mentions may never be able to...
Michael Prime ("Prime") was charged with, and convicted of, one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C.one count of conspiracy to manufacture counterfeit securities, in violation of 18 U.S.C.and three counts of...
A campaign that targets Icelanders and counts only online purchases will look a failure if success isn't measured according to the searchers cultural behavior. One-size doesn't fit all for doing business online worldwide:
SEMDirector focuses its efforts at the Global 2000-level, and counts several Fortune 500 companies as its clients. In that study, between 57 percent and 64 percent of advertisers, depending on company size, reported keyword prices as their top...
Results Counts On Google I've written before about Google giving strange results counts and why maybe it's time for them to go. Yesterday, I came across the oddest ones ever, when doing some typical searches to gauge the size of the index.
Results Counts On Google I've written before about Google giving strange results counts and why maybe it's time for them to go. How the most authoritative local search results are identified. Yesterday, I came across the oddest ones ever, when...
I've written before about Google giving strange results counts and why maybe it's time for them to go. These strange results counts might be part of that. Web Search Counts! I explained how Google had stated that the counts reported for a spam...
Results Counts / Number Of Matches To Go? I'm saying that the results counts are drastically off. Results Counts On Google? About Google list from March was "web search counts that make no sense. This week's fiasco with the "5 billion spam pages...
Vista Size Controversy: The Google-Yahoo spat over index size in 2005 was only the latest in long standing issues over page counts. The answer is that the 10 results on a page metaphor is familiar, and though it could be better, it still works...
Time For Results Counts / Number Of Matches To Go? Myriad Search: Meta Search Your Way - A new meta search engine allows you to compare results from the four top web search engines, and tweak their relative importance in the mix by adding to or...
Today's search podcast covers Google's claim to be most comprehensive but dropping index size as proof of that, plus Google's second birthday this month, Claims To Be Most Comprehensive - But Helps Defuse Size Wars By Dropping Home
A couple of quick comments, including wondering if the results counts that every search engine shows should now go away. As Danny mentions, it's good to see the total size war go away for at least the time being.
