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AdWords Extends Mobile Click-to-Call to National Advertisers
Expansion of feature allows national phone numbers irregardless of user location. When AdWords brought Click-to-Call to mobile ads a month ago, the idea was to enable local businesses…
David Meerman Scott updates The New Rules of Marketing and PR at SES New York 2010
David Meerman Scott, the author of “The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Blogs, News Releases, Online…
More Google Legal Woes: Buzz Lawsuit and EU Regulation
Smells like Microsoft spirit. Google, being the gigantic company that it is, has become the target of legal action and regulatory concern.…
Gold Medal of Search: Who Has the Best Olympic Results?
Tell us your favorite search engine for Olympic information. Recently we took screenshots and compared search results on Oscar nominations and the…
Google Adds Location to Search Options Panel
Move is latest in location-based features for the search giant. Google has been on a “Nearby” kick lately. In January, they added…
ChaCha Taps Localeze for Local Biz Listings
Answers search service expands offering to create more comprehensive experience. You may have used ChaCha to text a question and get a…
Google Adds Facebook Updates to Real-Time Results
Facebook joins Twitter and MySpace in Google’s Social Update Search. Over at Mashable, Ben Parr noticed that Facebook updates have been added…
Yahoo! and Twitter Strike Formal Partnership
You’ll be able to Tweet directly from the Yahoo! homepage. Like Google and Bing, Yahoo! has integrated Twitter into their search results.…
Rentbits.com Revamps Search in Site Relaunch
The site, founded by ex-Googlers, gets a cosmetic and functional update. Rental search engine rentbits.com has relaunched their site. Included in the…
Google Launches DoubleClick for Publishers
New platform to replace DART for Publishers and Google Ad Manager. It’s the latest ad serving platform from Google. DoubleClick for Publishers…
How to create, optimize, and promote video on YouTube
Yesterday, I mentioned that I’m speaking on the morning roundtable at SES San Diego 2010. Later in the afternoon, I’m also speaking…
Google Buzz 101
For those of you who are just tuning in and trying to understand what Google Buzz is and how it works, this…
Black Hat versus White Hat or New Hat versus Old Hat?
At SES London 2010, there was an unconventional session held at the bar of the Hilton London Islington Hotel entitled “Black Hat/White…
New Analysis Toolbar in AdWords Campaigns Tab
The new toolbar aids with viewing data. AdWords has been providing more and more data over the past few months, which lends…
US Gov’t Approves Google Analytics for Fed Websites
The move encourages federal websites to utilize cloud-based apps. Government agencies in the U.S. can now use the free web analytics tool…
Olympics Bring Gold Medal Traffic to Google and Yahoo!
Want to know if Apolo Ohno has a girlfriend? There’s a search for that. Major sporting events always turn up the heat…
Mobile PPCall Simplified: A Conversation with Google
Google's mobile pay-per-call program looks like a bargain for advertisers in verticals and large agencies alike. But will Google eventually decouple the…
Microsoft/Yahoo! Deal Passes Regulatory Hurdles, Now Turns to Implementation
A new day in search: It’s so on. Microsoft and Yahoo! have received approval from both the U.S. Department of Justice and…
Jim Sterne tackles social media metrics at SES London 2010
Jim Sterne, who has written six books on Internet advertising, marketing, and customer service, tackled the complex world of social media metrics…
ChaCha Launches Three APIs
Developers get access to substantial database of answers and search content. ChaCha has built success as a text-messaging search/answer service. Now, they’re…
Conductor Taps Matthew Baird as VP of Engineering
Conductor is the next stop in a very experienced career. New York City based SEO tech firm Conductor has hired Matthew Baird…
Ron Burkle to Quit Yahoo! Board
Burkle will leave after nearly a decade of service. Ron Burkle will not seek re-election to Yahoo!’s Board of Directors at the…
Google Open Sources Living Stories; Donates to Wikimedia
Experimental news platform opens to wider audience while Google tests ethical boundaries with Wikimedia donation. Last year, Google News launched Living Stories…
Indeed.com Adds Six Countries
Job search aggregator now reaches 6 continents and 10 languages. Job search site Indeed.com has added the following six countries: Argentina, Chile,…
WordStream Launches Affiliate Marketing Program
It’s free to join and affiliates get paid for leads and sales. Keyword research tool provider WordStream is launching a new affiliate…
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