The only way to describe it is a series of ups and downs, thrills and spills, twists and turns. Well, 2012 has been one of hell a ride for the search marketer. It has been a roller coaster of a year. Regardless of your type of business, practices...
Then on the Thursday before the deadline the ICO announced that explicit consent wasn't necessarily required – so all of the pop-ups, drop downs, overlays and other clever mechanisms web designers and marketers had been working on, trying to walk...
Diversifying your traffic sources allows you to maintain some control over your overall traffic, despite the ups and downs in organic traffic Google sends. This data was used as parts of formulas in some SEO tools and was a subject of much debate...
In September 2008, a Hot Spots tab was added that played a video alongside a graph that shows the ups and downs of viewership at different moments within the video. YouTube Analytics will replace YouTube Insight, Ted Hamilton, Product Manager...
The total statistical results of the sale can be found here, as compiled by Tyche Shepherd, as she does weekly to determine the ups and downs of the land market in Second Life. As someone in business within SL I am aware that drastic sales of this...
Will it we see a series of ups and downs from the company as it continues to mature and grow. Google officially became a teenager today. The search engine that became synonymous with search and the “don’t be evil” motto has now been part of the...
Like relationships, paid search campaigns are complex, dynamic, unpredictable, full of ups and downs, and require a lot of work. Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Feb.to 19, as reported by Search Engine Watch...
PPC campaigns are complex, dynamic, unpredictable, full of ups and downs, and just like relationships, they require a lot of work. Ah, February. It's the month where you can't help but think about relationships.
My career in search marketing has been pretty long already (and I've still got a ways to go), so I've had plenty of ups, downs, in-betweens, successes, and failures. It's hard, sometimes, to admit wrongdoing.
He's seen major ups and downs from Yahoo! Burkle will leave after nearly a decade of service. Ron Burkle will not seek re-election to Yahoo! s Board of Directors at the annual shareholders' meeting this year.
Inside PPC, there were all sorts of ups and downs over the decade. Adweek announced awards for "the decade's best in the marketing, media and agency world" this past week. The results were interesting in the online or "digital" area: Google is the...
I can see how it would be very useful to search your news feed to see who's talking about a sports game you're watching, a new movie that's out, a political action in Washington or the ups and downs of Wall Street.
Affiliate marketing has had some major ups and downs in its relationship with search -- like AdWords limiting the number that will be shown, or banning industries like gambling and adult that were always great sources of income.
GuyKawasaki's keynote at SES last week got more than a few people talking about the ups and downs of Twitter. When Twitter launched, it was dubbed the micro-blogging platform of the future. Two minutes later, and you're up and running.
Ups and Downs Come Together Yahoo's new "automated optimization" strategy is questionable and it's clear that the beneficiaries are not the advertisers. In the shadow of this release, Yahoo also decided to terminate its content match program in the...
When the announcement came to me in the form of a Wall Street Journal article, I hesitated, thought for a minute or two, and then set about discovering the ups and downs of the Obama/Google ticket in '08.
The audience isn't being told where to search; only to search for a specific term, an idea that we Americans know has its ups and downs. Google is overtaking Yahoo as the number one search site and the search dominance battle has yet to declare a...
The "goal" would be to sustain the ups and minimize the downs, but novelty wears off, and staying on top of what is "working" with the audience will help you prolong your exposure. Good analytics, solid SEO, and effective paid advertising will help...
Proving once again that social media concerns and search go hand-in-hand, the ups and downs of each video's popularity coincide with press mentions, broadcast viewings, and blog buzz. On April 2, the "South Park" gods decided to poke fun at the...
Spending a great deal of time with the media has its ups and downs. Microsoft is still hot on the trail of Yahoo and the question of will it/won't it be a hostile acquisition is back at the top of everyone's brain.