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Google Has a New Look and We Really Like It

The search giant has rolled out a new Google logo, moving from a serif font to a sans-serif font. Branding experts think the company…

By Yuyu Chen · 02 Sep 2015

Social

Allrecipes.com Reboot Demonstrates Union Between Search and Social

Today, Allrecipes.com unveils its redesigned site, which has become a search-influenced social network focused on connecting users based on their cooking and eating habits.

By Mike Obrien · 01 Sep 2015

Content

5 Essential Hybrid Digital Marketing Skills to Develop Now

In spite of the transient nature of this ever-evolving and converging field, here are five skills that will allow digital marketers to adapt and…

By Jim Yu · 01 Sep 2015

PPC

Maximizing Profit in Shopping Campaigns

Search marketing shopping campaigns like those used for Google Shopping can improve strategy and increase profit by utilizing the economic principles of marginal profit…

By Dave Schwartz · 01 Sep 2015

Industry

Google Kills Flash Advertising in Chrome for Good

Like many of its industry counterparts, Google is eliminating Flash-enabled ads on Chrome.

By Chris Merriman · 31 Aug 2015

Industry

What Would You Do If You Were CEO of Skyscanner?

In the spirit of a Skyscanner promotion giving someone the chance to spend the day as CEO of the travel search engine, we posed…

By Mike Obrien · 31 Aug 2015

PPC

5 Tools for Finding High-Value Long-Tail Keywords

Valuable doesn't necessarily mean expensive. Relevant long-tail keywords are often cheaper and lead to more conversions; here are five tools to help you find…

By Jayson Demers · 31 Aug 2015

SEO

6 Quick Tips to Prevent SEO Annotations from Becoming a Chore

Too busy to do SEO annotations? Determining what warrants being annotated in the first place, writing everything down, and evaluating your process are a…

By Brittney Sheffield · 28 Aug 2015

PPC

AdWords Dynamic Structured Snippets Are Here and the Results Are Mixed

Appearing differently than Google intended, dynamic structured snippets have started showing up in AdWords campaigns and possibly point towards a trend in greater automation.

By Pauline Jakober · 28 Aug 2015

Industry

Facebook Forks Out S**tloads to Disrupt Digital Assistants

Facebook debuted a digital assistant, M, that mixes artificial intelligence with human hands. Could M be the definitive digital assistant, or is the social…

By Mike Obrien · 27 Aug 2015

Industry

Google Denies EU Antitrust Charges as Legal Battle Looms

Google says the European Commission's antitrust charges are "wrong as a matter of fact, law, and economics."

By Dan Worth · 27 Aug 2015

Industry

Google’s CTR Dominance Is a Double-Edged Sword

Google trounces Yahoo and Bing when it comes to ad impressions and CTR, but the numbers are much closer than they were three years…

By Mike Obrien · 27 Aug 2015

Content

8 Ways Content Marketing and SEO Can Work Together

Content marketing and SEO should work together to get the best from both disciplines. Here are eight ways in which they can complement each…

By Graham Charlton · 27 Aug 2015

Social

5 Steps for Infiltrating Communities for Links

Social media can be just as effective for getting links as time-wasting. By finding and becoming part of webmasters' communities, you can make social…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 27 Aug 2015

Local

Google Local Pack Is 233 Percent More Important

Google's recent modifications to the Local Map Pack has made optimizing listings an even greater priority, but why were these changes made? How will…

By Gregg Stewart · 27 Aug 2015

Analytics

Structured Data Drives E-Commerce Growth

Structured data gives e-commerce platforms and their partners better insight to help close the gap between supply and demand.

By Jeff Schick · 26 Aug 2015

PPC

4 Reasons Your PPC Spying Tool Needs to Monitor Competitor Sales Funnels

Learning from larger advertisers and monitoring threats in competitors' landing pages are just two benefits of using PPC spying tools to monitor to competition's…

By Jamie Smith · 26 Aug 2015

Mobile

Do App Interstitials Create A Bad User Experience?

Google research says yes, counting the ad format among negative ranking factors. However, Yelp's CEO - and industry experts - remains skeptical of the…

By Mike Obrien · 25 Aug 2015

Social

Protect It or Lose It: 7 Tips for Maintaining Your Brand Reputation

When it comes to online reputation management, the best defense is a good offense. Paying attention to Google Alerts and registering with the SBA…

By Chuck Price · 25 Aug 2015

Industry

Amazon Text Ads: To Do or Not To Do?

Amazon has implemented its own site-specific digital advertising search tool - Amazon Text Ads. Similar in functionality to Google AdWords, here are the new…

By Elizabeth Marsten · 25 Aug 2015