One thing is certain, as Bing continues to slowly gain search market share and they will continue to test and "challenge the status quo," according to their recent blog post. There's a reason for that.
Looks like China’s search market is shaping up to quite an interesting start in 2013 as local players make their move to topple the status quo. Alibaba quietly unveiled Aliyun Search, a product developed by the Chinese ecommerce giant’s cloud unit...
Finally, A/B testing badasses won’t accept the status quo. That’s what happened when Brian Christian wrote about the A/B test — the technology behind some of the biggest e-commerce online. A/B testing is hitting the mainstream because it is so...
Your job is to disrupt the status quo. Managing SEM campaigns can be challenging for any agency, in-house expert, or consultant. These challenges tend to be compounded as the budgets increase and the organization gets bigger.
Beane had a lot of detractors, as do most who challenge the status quo. Billy Beane, the man on whose career the movie “Moneyball” is based, shared his story of building a successful baseball team against the odds with search marketers in...
When printing became available, pamphlets and small newspapers were used, until the power of the medium was seen and soon policial parties grabbed up newspapers to support their campaigns for change or the status quo.
It's already status-quo to have a clearly labeled advertisement section in the front and center of where users interact. Despite some of the most rapid growth posted in web history, Twitter has a surprisingly low revenue stream.
Further, it seems to be the status quo. Foursquare, the geolocation social network that started the whole "check-in" ball rolling, has hit 10 million users. To commemorate, they've released a very interesting infographic.
If the format, placement, or other element seems to be helpful to advertisers or users, the experiment expands and can eventually become the status quo. Google is never short on AdWords experiments, running numerous format and placement experiments...
Status Quo Sadly, there are many approaches to tracking visitors to websites, some of which have been around since the advent of mainframe computing (which should have probably been retired back then too!
In the end, the status quo of both the horses and bunnies continuing to be sold as they were previously is still being maintained until there's more legal action without the Lab having to do anything at all.
Arguably these companies can provide a genuine threat to the status quo if they play their cards right. Editor's note: As 2010 winds down, we're celebrating the Best of 2010, our top 10 most popular columns of the year on Search Engine Watch, as...
After mustering the courage to challenge the status quo, the evangelist launches pilot programs to connect with customers using social tools. Jeremiah Owyang and the folks at Altimeter Group have put out a great report on the career paths of the...
The Status Quo Yes, it's true, your baby is damn ugly (as Tim Ash would point out). It's tough to come to that realization for many webmasters, but it's harder for most to accept that despite how broken your website is, there are several Google...
The unfortunate part is that I've seen blogs and other independent news Web sites grow and now challenge the status quo. Rupert Murdoch inherited a few newspapers in Australia decades ago that were in the red.
The web is an ever-changing world and Ask.com is clearly not out to maintain the status quo. Yesterday, we brought you news that Ask.com was skinning its page with a large promotional campaign for the 'Night at the Museum' sequel (in theaters this...
Has Google joined the status quo? Seems every time Google's CEO Eric Schmidt mentions the harsh economic times we are experiencing the company's stock price drops. Now, following his comments last week about the company stockpiling cash with no...
Increasing profits for little expense may be more attractive than the fear of possible drops in the status quo. What causes this "implementation paralysis"? The answer is typically grouped into three areas:
Although this status quo may be slightly less prevalent this year, there's a lot of extra money floating around looking for a place to stay. In a down economy heading into 2009, business development for SEO becomes increasingly important.
When you consider that Google is also coming at this from the developer side with Google Gears, it seems like it won't be long before we consider surfing the Googlenet to be the status quo. Like previous moves, Google has managed to grab a decent...
