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Bing Adds Search to Microsoft Office

Users will soon be able to search with Bing within Microsoft Office Word Online, following an upgrade to Bing's main SERP that keeps important…

By Mike Obrien · 11 Dec 2014

Content

2015 Guide to Penalty-Safe Link Earning

Earning links clearly takes time and massive effort, but the results are worth it. Here are some tips for getting started.

By Marcela De Vivo · 11 Dec 2014

Content

How SEO Actually Improves Content Quality

In spite of the many people that might state otherwise, SEO and content can actually be best friends - here's a look at why.

By Lisa Barone · 11 Dec 2014

Industry

Google Launches New AdWords Editor

Following a recap of AdWords' 2014 highlights, vice president of product management Jerry Dischler announced AdWords Editor 11 on a livestream.

By Mike Obrien · 10 Dec 2014

Mobile

Why a Mobile-Friendly Website Is Essential to a Successful SEO Strategy in 2015

Some organizations are still resistant to having a mobile-friendly website, either because they lack the resources or don’t see the value. If you want…

By Jay Taylor · 10 Dec 2014

Social

Examining Search and Social Behavior for Holiday Shopping

Here's a look at some search and social trends that occurred over the past few weeks, with a focus on Black Friday and Cyber…

By Justin Freid · 10 Dec 2014

Content

Avoiding Content Marketing Spam: Content & SEO Culture, Process, Ownership

Before you map your 2015 content and SEO strategy, understand the different types of content that your organization needs, and have processes in place…

By Andy Betts · 10 Dec 2014

Industry

How to Prevent Client Failures in SEO Public Relations

Taking the time to prepare your SEO client to effectively speak to the media can help you successfully move out of any SEO silo.

By Ken Mcgaffin · 10 Dec 2014

Mobile

Microsoft Adds Shake & Search Feature to Torque 2.0

Based on consumer feedback, Microsoft has made tweaks to the app and introduced Torque 2.0 for Android phones.

By Ashley Zeckman · 09 Dec 2014

Content

Simple Ways to Maximize Search Traffic Return From Your Content

It’s a lot of effort, but the knowledge that you are creating content specifically to capture key search opportunity will ultimately make that much…

By Simon Penson · 09 Dec 2014

SEO

3 Ways Google Penalties Have Pulled SEO Out of the Gutter

You’d think that SEOs would be frustrated and angry with Google, exasperated with clients, and at their wit’s end with the entire industry. But…

By Adam Stetzer · 09 Dec 2014

Social

Facebook Upgrades Its Search Capability

Later this week, Facebook will roll out an enhanced Facebook Search that will allow users to search for specific posts.

By Mike Obrien · 08 Dec 2014

Industry

YP Partners With Fandango for Movie Search and Ticket Purchasing

Integrating with big names like Goodzer, GrubHub, OpenTable, and now Fandango helps the former YellowPages.com stand out in the crowded search space.

By Mike Obrien · 08 Dec 2014

Industry

The Future of Google’s Search Algorithm: Refinement Vs. Overhaul

Does it make more sense for Google to completely change its search algorithm, or to further refine the signals it uses?

By Jon Ball · 08 Dec 2014

PPC

Early Holiday Paid Search Data and What It Means for 2015 Strategy

In today's fluctuating search world, marketers should turn to predictive technology to help them plan for the year ahead.

By Kelly Wrather · 08 Dec 2014

Content

Power-Packed SEO: How to Make Your Content Work 10 Times Harder

Rather than having one scrawny campaign for each channel, why not take advantage of the synergies that can happen by combining them all into…

By Purna Virji · 08 Dec 2014

Local

Mindshare and Google Collaborate to Create Search As Signal

Search As Signal provides real-time insights that have the potential to influence keyword search and paid media choices.

By Ashley Zeckman · 05 Dec 2014

Industry

Yahoo Sees Jump in Firefox Searches

Since replacing Google as Mozilla's default search engine, Yahoo has seen a surge in searches on the newest version of Firefox, according to data…

By Mike Obrien · 05 Dec 2014

Video

YouTube Ads: Getting the Content Right

Search marketers can take advantage of AdWords for video in order to make sure they are targeting their YouTube ads correctly.

By Helena Clark · 05 Dec 2014

Events

5 Sessions You Shouldn’t Miss at SES London

SES London 2015 is coming up in February - what are the five sessions you absolutely shouldn't miss while you're there?

By Sew Staff · 05 Dec 2014