Jennifer Slegg
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Jennifer Slegg

2013

PPC

New in AdWords: Add Descriptions to Sitelinks

Google now lets advertisers specify, or nominate, the specific text they would like to appear for their sitelink descriptions. This…

20 Jun 2013

SEO

Google: Improve Your Site’s Rank by Building High-Quality Sites, Not Links

Google has updated their rankings help article to state that you can improve your rankings by "creating high-quality sites." Google…

20 Jun 2013

Local

Google Officially Launches Local Results Carousel

When a user searches for a local results on Google, such as a restaurant or hotel, there is now a…

19 Jun 2013

Industry

DuckDuckGo Sees Record Traffic After NSA PRISM Scandal

Since the PRISM news broke, nearly every day has been a record search day for DuckDuckGo, including Monday, June 17,…

18 Jun 2013

Industry

Google, Bing Both Win More Search Market Share

Not surprisingly, Google led the way for search share in May, and grew its U.S. search market share to 66.7…

18 Jun 2013

SEO

Do Stock Photos Affect Google Search Rankings? Matt Cutts Says No

Using stock photography versus original photography won't cause any negative impact on your site's search engine rankings. However, one caveat…

18 Jun 2013

SEO

Google Webmaster Tools Warnings to Include Example URLs

Good news for webmasters who have been struggling to identify links and pages that have been trigger warnings in Google…

17 Jun 2013

Events

Trends and Techniques for Digital Marketers and Data Geeks #SESTO

Technology is changing the way users are searching and interacting with technology. Bing Ads Evangelist John Gagnon shares some unique…

14 Jun 2013

Analytics

Twitter Offers Free Analytics For All Users

The information is basic, and is the same information that business users have had for some time. But for smaller…

13 Jun 2013

PPC

AdWords Image Extensions Bring Images to Google Search Ads

AdWords is expanding their reach with the search results ads by now allowing advertisers to use image extensions with their…

06 Jun 2013