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Searches Related to Offline Purchases Have Spiked in Recent Weeks
Hitwise is sharing some pretty interesting data about online searches for offline actions. Querying “printable coupons” and “store locator” have soared in recent weeks.…
Can Tiger Woods Do This? Online Reputation Management Case Study
At SES Chicago 2009 last week, a number of speakers were asked what advice they’d give Tiger Woods. I’m not sure if he’d sent…
Bing, Google, and Ask.com Up in Nielsen’s November 2009 Rankings
Nielsen Online has released their search rankings for November 2009. Things remain awesome for Google and Ask.com saw a hop. But Bing gained the…
Gift Card Searches Hot Again This Year (Thanks, Low Inventories!)
If you’ve been to brick and mortar stores lately, you may have noticed something we haven’t seen in awhile – empty shelves. Because of…
Wordstream Launches Two Free Keyword Research Tools
The two tools are Keyword Niche Finder and Keyword Grouper. The concept behind both tools is grouping keywords together for easier search ad management.…
Yahoo Integrates Local Results into Results for Broad Keywords
Yahoo! has a new update that serves up some personalization into search results. Let’s say you’re searching for pizza. You’ll now get results for…
YouTube Reveals Hottest Search Terms and Most-Watched Videos for 2009
Fastest Rising YouTube search terms by month (Global): January – inauguration February – christian bale March – the climb April – susan boyle May…
Total Online Video Streams Viewed Up 17% in November
The Nielsen Company reported yesterday that total video streams for November 2009 were up 17 percent year-over-year in the U.S. There were 138.4 million…
Using Search Engines for Export Research
Search marketing can help build overseas trade for new exports. Here's how.
Bing Releases iPhone App (and It’s Better Than Google’s)
Bing has finally and smartly released a mobile search app for the iPhone. And it’s pretty durn sweet, if you ask me. The homepage…