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Google, Top Ad Networks Team With White House to Fight Piracy, Counterfeiting
The White House announced that an agreement with several of the largest Internet ad networks - including AOL, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo – has…
Nearly 90% of Gas & Convenience Mobile Searches Result in Purchase [Study]
Staying mobile is important to smartphone and tablet users, and findings released by Telmetrics and xAd show the gas and convenience store industry has…
Mobile PPC & Bing See Significant Gains in Q2 2013 Paid Search Reports
Reports from Covario, IgnitionOne, and RKG show that PPC advertising on mobile devices continues to grow significantly – and is up 100+ percent compared…
Pinterest Tops 70 Million Users; 30% Pinned, Repinned, or Liked in June [Study]
A new Pinterest study from Semiocast finds that users from the U.S. are far more active than international users. In June, 79 percent of…
Chinese Search Engine Qihoo to Buy Sogou for $1.4 Billion?
The Chinese search engine space just got a lot more interesting with Qihoo 360 reportedly purchasing Sohu's Sogou search engine. This deal would effectively…
Google: 88% of Mobile Search Ad Clicks are Incremental to Organic Clicks
Today Google AdWords released a mobile research study that concluded 88 percent of ad clicks from mobile search are incremental to organic clicks. In…
How Affiliates Can Implement Future-Proof SEO
For many SEO affiliates, the last year was a very tough one, especially because of the two Google updates: Panda and Penguin. Here are…
How to Use the Google Analytics Frequency & Recency Report
Do you know how many times users come back to your website over time? Have you considered how this information could help you plan…
SEO & Content: The Time is Now for Collaboration! [Data]
Whatever your current level of collaboration with content teams, consider ways in which you can work more closely with them. The data suggests that…
U.S. Search Awards Nominations Deadline is This Friday
If you haven't yet entered your nominations for the U.S. Search Awards, you only have a few more days to do so. The deadline…
Facebook Mobile App Install Ads: Optimize Beyond Clicks to Drive Higher ROI
With costs and competition rising, marketers will need to adapt their approach to optimize mobile ad investments beyond the click and instead align campaigns…
BloomReach Helps Retailers Deliver Personalized Content to Mobile Shoppers
Big data marketing app company BloomReach aims to bridge the gap between multi-device shopping, and offer more personalized content to mobile users that predicts…
Organic vs. Paid Listings: Do Users Know the Difference?
Research over the past year has shown conflicting data in the battle of paid versus organic search and which clicks are winning. But there’s…
Rembrandt Self-Portrait Google Doodle Celebrates Great Dutch Painter
Today's Google Doodle honors Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, considered one of the greatest portraitists of all time. He is perhaps best known for…
In SEO, It’s Not What You Do, It’s How You Do It
Keeping up with the "how" is a constant effort of study, practice, tests, deep analysis, and years of experience. In the ever-evolving field of…
How to Use Data to Build a Well-Timed Marketing Campaign
With the right data, you can predict the future and drive even better performance from your limited marketing budgets. Here's an example of how…
Social Media Automation: A Beginner’s Guide for Small Business Owners
Ignoring social media is no longer acceptable thinking for small businesses. Social signals affect search rankings and consumers do research about products/services on social.…
The Dirty Loses Reputation Management Lawsuit
The success of this lawsuit is going to open a flood of new lawsuits against The Dirty and other sites like it that host…
Instagram Video, Photo Embeds Let You Share Content Across the Web
Instagram has announced a new way for users to share their content with the ability to embed both photos and videos across the web.…
6 Big Mistakes Companies Make in SoLoMo Marketing Efforts
Change is a constant, but you can stay on the right path by making sure you include contact information on your site, claim your…