Google search manipulation starves some websites of traffic – PCWorldHarvard Business School associate professor Ben Edelman, who is a paid Microsoft consultant, puts out another anti-Google study, this time on flight search, and reports an "85...
The campaign doesn't mention that Microsoft favors merchants with "higher visibility" on Bing Shopping by paying a third-party site, Shopping.com. It’s true that the product listings are paid search ads by advertisers, but Microsoft contends this...
Microsoft Excel enables search marketers to create reports for analysis, as well as the creation of keywords, ads, and campaigns in bulk. While our expert admittedly uses bid management tools for all of his clients, he didn't feel like they were as...
Microsoft Launches Bing Ads Sweepstakes for SMBs Shelby appeared on SEW Weekly recently for our “Why Your SEO Shouldn’t Be the Last to Know” episode, where she offered fantastic advice on how and when SEOs should be involved in the site launch or...
If we consider Microsoft's reach onto the desktop and through the Xbox console, they have access to a large percentage of searchers – they just haven't been able to win their hearts and minds … yet. In addition, the potential for further...
Microsoft wanted to show young women that its Bing search engine is worth checking out, so when it threw down the gauntlet last week encouraging people to test its search engine against Google's, it worked with HerCampus.com to get the word out to...
A recent study conducted by Microsoft showed people prefer Bing search results nearly 2-to-1 over Google's results. In their latest campaign, Microsoft is launching a blind "taste test" of sorts pitting Bing against Google in a modern take on the...
Minimum target area suggestions: Microsoft: 38x38 pixels (0.25"), Apple: 44x44 pixels (0.30") Update your site with mobile-friendly alternatives like HTML5, jQuery, and JPG or GIF image formats.turn to a competitor’s site after a bad mobile...
It has the ability to search and scan barcodes, Microsoft Tag, or QR codes. Search results consist of information about the domain nhl.com (i.e.web hosting, web statistics for nhl.com, site rank and HTML element hierarchy graph).
Among the sites participating in the launch are Google, Yahoo, Microsoft’s Bing, Facebook, and many others. When you configure your DNS to indicate that your site supports IPv6 connections (via AAAA records) be sure to test that your web server is...
A consortium of the major search engines - Google, Microsoft and Yahoo. You begin adding microformats to the HTML by first identifying the position you want the information and adding the ItemScope element to specify the HTML block (div) is about...
Bing is not working on the Local Paid Inclusion program and would not consider giving preferential treatment to advertisers in organic search results," according to a Microsoft spokesperson. We are not working on any program that enables a site to...
From building loyalty and generating sales to capturing customer feedback and boosting local SEO, check out the ways 2D barcodes like QR code and Microsoft Tag can improve conversion rates and help achieve your business goals.
Microsoft: 5.8% Summary: Make sure to create a mobile site map so search engines can easily understand where your mobile pages are and serve them up for relevant searches. Here is a great site to reference for more information on micro-formats.
Microsoft’s U.S.patent application, “Applying a Model of Persona to Search Results,” outlines a search system that would allow users to search the web as their favorite celebrity. Published October 13, the application paves the way for Microsoft to...
Microsoft Desktop Tool Note: Monitoring their site, LinkedIn page, and Twitter handles are great free ways to find out any changes or advancements they've made in paid search advertising. Following paid search best practices?
Here's a screenshot via Microsoft News, which first reported the change: Here's a screenshot, also from Microsoft News: When Bing launched Quick Previews (for those unfamilar with the features, it pre-dated Google's Instant Previews, but is a much...
Conduit Deal Boosting Bing.com Paid Clicks Near 10% - Rimm-Kaufman GroupProof that Microsoft picking off Google partners is key to Bing growth. All those products have been rolled into a single destination site called Google Advisor.
Launch Complete: Check Out the New Microsoft Advertising Site for SMBs - adCenter Blog Boost Your adCenter Efficiency Part 1 - How to Quickly Add and Edit Match Types in Microsoft adCenter Desktop [Tutorial] - adCenter Blog
IIS SEO Toolset is a fabulous tool by the good folks at Microsoft. Because of this implementation, the subdomain is basically invisible in organic search, although there are quality pages on the site.
