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Rob D Young
2011
Foursquare Boasts Half a Million Registered Merchants
Foursquare is continuing its rapid growth. In addition to the 10 million users boasted by the company, Foursquare has just…
YouTube Experiment on Cosmic Panda
One of YouTube's new experimental interfaces is receiving a lot of attention from both the YouTube audience and Google itself.…
Apple App Store Hits 15 Billion Downloads, Revamps iAds
Apple continues to build its position of dominance when it comes to app sales. Having just hit 15 billion app…
Google AdWords CTR Improves, Yahoo & Bing Both See PPC Spending Increase
A report from Marin Software examines search advertising trends over the last year. Notably, Google CTR is up while Google…
Twitter Leaving Nest? Taking Risks, Raising Funds & Buying Companies
Twitter continues to grow rapidly, but to stand in the social world of tomorrow the company will have to do…
Exact Match Domains Can Double Clicks on PPC Ads
An appropriately written PPC advert is one key to success in search marketing, but how much does your domain name…
Facebook Blocks Google’s Shot at Social
In response to Google+, Facebook is taking some dramatic steps. Facebook has blocked tools that would allow for easy migration…
Study Looks at Searcher Verbosity, Ask “Wins”
A new study looked at how verbose searchers were on the different search sites, and Ask.com showed as having the…
Twitter Hits 200 Million Daily Tweets
Twitter's growth continues, and in the first half of 2011 the company hit a new benchmark – 200 million daily…
Google Gives Away eBook on the “Zero Moment of Truth”
Technology has changed the way marketing works, and a new critical phase of purchases for modern shoppers is the "ZMoT."…