As an example, in the run up to Valentine’s Day, the Internet was overflowing with mushy articles, marketers flogging the usual chocolates, jewelry and flowers, and it seemed like everyone had romance on their mind.
Patrick's Day, though they have done numerous animated and elaborate interactive logos for other occasions in recent years, such as Valentine's Day and Halloween. Google is wishing users a happy St. Patrick's Day today with a cute animated Google...
But an analysis on David Naylor’s blog revealed the aggressive advertorial campaign Interflora embarked on ahead of Valentine’s Day: UK flower delivery site Interflora, banished from Google’s UK searches after it placed about 150 advertorials on...
It seems Yahoo isn’t feeling the love this Valentine’s Day, though the other search engines – including Bing, DuckDuckGo, Dogpile, and Sogou – are celebrating the holiday with special logos or pictures on their home pages.
Ah, Valentine’s Day. In January, ads for Valentine’s Day terms overall were prevalent in both Google and Bing databases. Some of the advertisers utilizing Bing for Valentine’s Day promotions include gifts.com, target.com, jcpenney.com...
Forgoing the traditional Valentine's Day Doodle, Google has produced a new interactive Doodle primarily honoring American engineer George Ferris. Combining Valentine's Day with the Ferris tribute, you can click the heart button below the wheels.
What other great Valentine's Day PPC tips would you recommend? That means it’s time to get your PPC campaigns in check for Valentine’s Day. One of the biggest mistakes with Valentine's Day campaigns is that they are launched way too late.
You’d expect a company like GetSatisfaction.com to have a passion for customer service and they certainly showed it last Valentine’s Day with their “Love your customer awards”: Not only were the awards central to their business, but the timing with...
This past Valentine’s Day, Google raised the hackles of homophobes by including a cartoon portrayal of a gay couple at the end of their "Cold, Cold Heart" video. For a corporate leader in LGBT rights, this wasn’t a case of pushing an agenda, but...
The world’s most popular search engine was falsely identified by Microsoft as malware for four hours on Valentine’s Day due to a faulty software security update, leaving many frustrated Internet Explorer users unable to access Google.
The small startup search engine announced via Twitter that it received more than 1 million searches for the first time on the eve of Valentine’s Day. More than a million searches were also conducted on Valentine’s Day.
All the major search engines are celebrating Valentine’s Day this year with special logos or pictures on their home pages. In addition to Google’s Valentine’s Day Doodle featuring Tony Bennett, Bing, Yahoo, Baidu and others are sharing the love.
Gifts.com appeared in the top five organic search results for 60 percent of non-geographic “gifts” keywords over the month of January, in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is big business in the U.S.and has grown exponentially in...
The 2012 Valentine’s Day Google Doodle appearing on Google's homepage today should bring a smile to the lips of even the most cold hearted cynics among us. Also, a fun Valentine’s Easter egg will thrill the math geeks in the crowd (and I know you...
The Lantern Festival is considered to be the Chinese version of Valentine’s Day. The Lantern Festival was celebrated on Google’s homepages with a special logo in Taiwan and Hong Kong today. The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first...
Valentine's Day is less than two weeks away. Valentine’s Day Search Trends Valentine’s Day is the second most popular gift-giving holiday (behind Christmas), according to a recent survey by ORC International.
How did Valentine's Day start? AOL has released their data on the most popular searches of 2011 on the Hot Searches website, with insight into search terms and topics from the UK, Canada, and the United States.
At the company I work for, Vertical Measures, we’ve done this in the past for Halloween, Christmas, and even Valentine’s Day. As hard as it is to believe it’s already the end of October. Soon we’ll be sitting down for Thanksgiving dinner or going...
Why does the Today Show have relationship experts on the week before Valentine’s Day? YouTube has posted a playbook that compiles important tips, best practices, and strategies for Partners and content creators that go beyond the typical X’s and O...
Claire Johnson, vice president of global online sales at Google, told Reuters the credit card is “designed to help small and medium-sized businesses that advertise on Google but who often don't have the funds to support a heavy ad campaign ahead...
