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Industry

Search marketing in China: the rise of so.com

An estimated 507 million Chinese use search engines. This is an enormous marketplace for companies who want to grow overseas and engage with new…

By Jim Yu · 09 May 2016

Analytics

Google Search Console: a complete overview

The Search Console (or Google Webmaster Tools as it used to be known) is a completely free and indispensably useful service offered by Google…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 09 May 2016

Industry

Seven most interesting search marketing news stories of the week

Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 06 May 2016

Industry

Six fictional search engines we wish existed

There are still so many things that we’d love to be able to search for, which are unfortunately beyond the bounds of what is…

By Rebecca Sentance · 06 May 2016

Social

10 tips for marketing success on LinkedIn

Using LinkedIn for personal and professional branding is easy, so why do so many brands and individuals get it so wrong?

By Sophie Loras · 05 May 2016

Development

The Marketing Immediacy Mantra: how to deliver excellent real-time experiences

Engaging consumers in the moment is becoming a top goal for direct marketers; however, unless marketers are able to deliver value with each interaction,…

By Catherine Magoffin · 05 May 2016

Events

Q&A: The Prince’s Trust’s Rebecca Galambos on digital transformation

Rebecca Galambos is senior digital transformation director at the Prince’s Trust, with some valuable insights into the 'millennial generation' through her work.

By Graham Charlton · 05 May 2016

PPC

Five ways to slash ad spend and achieve results right now

You know what’s great about PPC? Even when your account is in the dumps, you can make small changes that can have a big…

By Pauline Jakober · 04 May 2016

Analytics

Do bounce rates affect a site’s search engine ranking?

Bounce rates and how they affect a website’s ranking on Google has been discussed, dissected, and dismembered over and over again.

By Adam Stetzer · 04 May 2016

Content

How Google fights webspam and what you need to learn from this

Google has this week revealed its annual report on how it has policed the internet over the last 12 months. Or at least how…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 04 May 2016

PPC

Three research-driven PPC tips for the automotive industry

If you’re an automaker or car dealer, 2016 should be a good year for sales.

By Purna Virji · 03 May 2016

Content

How to use site search to improve conversion

Here’s a round-up of Ian Scarr's talk, along with tips on the importance of site search for every website.

By Tereza Litsa · 03 May 2016

Industry

Why are SEOs slow to implement Accelerated Mobile Pages?

It’s been just over two months since Google launched Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), its super-fast brand of mobile webpages running on an amped-up version…

By Rebecca Sentance · 03 May 2016

Mobile

Why fighting mobile click fraud is a waste of time

Fraud prevention is heating up in mobile. But trying to fight fraudulent clicks from mobile apps is a losing battle. Instead, try these three…

By Paul Muller · 02 May 2016

SEO News

Five of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week

Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 29 Apr 2016

Content

Dennis Publishing’s Paul Lomax on adblocking and ‘anti-ad zealots’

The growth of adblocker usage is one of the major problems affecting publishers today, as it has the potential to cut into ad revenues…

By Graham Charlton · 29 Apr 2016

Analytics

Taking your analytics practice to the next level

As both a Googler and ClickZ team member, I recently attended and participated in the always-inspirational ClickZ Live New York event.

By Adam Singer · 28 Apr 2016

Content

How to achieve face-melting content marketing ROI

Jason Miller knows a thing or two about content. He’s the Senior Content Marketing Manager at Linkedin, who presented a session titled “How to…

By Chuck Price · 28 Apr 2016

Content

11 extraordinary uses of Augmented Reality (AR)

Jess Butcher, the director and co-founder of augmented reality app Blippar, is speaking at our Shift London event in May, so to prepare for…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 28 Apr 2016

Industry

17 fascinating stats about beacons and location marketing

We've pulled together as many stats relating to beacons as we could possibly find, many of which should provide fuel for the conversation and…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 27 Apr 2016