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The Search Agency Launches Local Search Campaign Management Platform

The Search Agency has launched an automated alternative that lets search resellers get better results for small businesses doing local search - and make…

By Susan Kuchinskas · 19 Mar 2013

Content

Combining Content Marketing, Conferences & Viral Content In 3 Simple Steps

Your conference strategy must win hearts, minds, and wallets. These tips will help you plan and prepare shareable, engaging content with attendees that will…

By Andy Betts · 19 Mar 2013

SEO

How Relationship Building Interlinks With SEO

Relationship building is becoming a more critical part of many aspects of SEO and SEM. Be genuine. Be unique. Be nice. Doing so can…

By Julie Joyce · 19 Mar 2013

Analytics

2 Deceiving Facebook Insights Metrics

Facebook Insights metrics relating to Reach and Talking About can be misleading unless you know what the data represents. Here's what to do if…

By Nathan Linnell · 19 Mar 2013

PPC

3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Turn Off Paid Search

There may be quality reasons why you don’t need PPC for everything your business does. It isn’t the silver bullet for all business problems,…

By Jason Tabeling · 19 Mar 2013

Mobile

77% of Mobile Searches Happen at Home or Work [Study]

For its "Mobile Search Moments" report, Google and Nielsen also found that 59 percent of mobile searches occurred after 3 p.m., with 22 percent…

By Susan Kuchinskas · 19 Mar 2013

Development

Bing Adds Site Move Tool to Webmaster Tools

A new tool in Bing Webmaster Tools will help webmasters performing site moves. Whether you're moving URL structure internally or changing your whole site…

By Thom Craver · 18 Mar 2013

PPC

eBay vs. PPC: Yes, Paid Ads Still Work

An eBay study on the effectiveness of paid search advertising claims that brand keyword ads provide no short-term benefits and negative return on investment…

By Danny Goodwin · 18 Mar 2013

SEO

The Resurgence of Long-Tail Keywords in SEO

Long-tail keywords continue to be a powerful way to leverage search traffic, especially with the growing competition around highly-sought after core keywords. Here's how…

By Jayson Demers · 18 Mar 2013

Events

The Networking Guide to SES New York 2013 #SESNY

While the 60+ sessions on the agenda are reason enough to attend SES New York 2013, some of the greatest tips you may take…

By Danny Goodwin · 18 Mar 2013

PPC

Don’t Hire Yoda to Run Your Search Marketing

Your goal as a marketer in high-stakes situations is to reduce the perceived risk of “worse.” To offer the best escape route to the…

By Howard Jacobson · 18 Mar 2013

PPC

How to Estimate the Break-Even Point of Paid Search

Is there a correlation between a price of a product or service and its CPC? Do keywords associated with high-priced products cost more? Use…

By Uri Bar Joseph · 18 Mar 2013

PPC

Flu Shots & Symptoms: The Winter 2013 Outbreak of PPC Spending

Pharmacies made impressive use of the flu outbreak, the public attempted to diagnose themselves whether it was for the flu or otherwise, and 12…

By Suren Ter Saakov · 18 Mar 2013

Social

Google+: A Quick Start Guide

If you've been sitting on the sidelines expecting Google+ to fade away, forget it. No serious marketer can afford to ignore the implications of…

By Chuck Price · 17 Mar 2013

Industry

Google St. Patrick’s Day 2013 Logo Gets Animated With Irish Step Dancing

Google is wishing users a happy St. Patrick's Day today with a cute animated Google Doodle featuring a group of six Irish step dancers…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 Mar 2013

Video

Does Latest comScore Data Indicate Online Video Viewing Is Moving Sideways?

178 million Americans watched 33 billion online content videos in February, while the number of video ad views reached 9.9 billion, comScore reports. A…

By Greg Jarboe · 15 Mar 2013

Industry

Digg Plans to Build RSS Reader to Replace Google Reader

Digg hopes to identify and rebuild the best of Google Reader's features, but also advance them to fit "the Internet of 2013", such as…

By Lee Bell · 15 Mar 2013

Industry

Google Grabs More Search Market Share, Now at 67.5%

Google now owns 67.5 percent of the U.S. search market. After reaching 67 percent for the first time in November and repeating the feat…

By Danny Goodwin · 15 Mar 2013

SEO

Matt Cutts: Google Adding Panda to Real-Time Algorithm

Google Panda will soon evolve from monthly (or so) manual refreshes to a constant part of Google’s real-time algorithm, according to Google’s Distinguished Engineer…

By Danny Goodwin · 15 Mar 2013

Content

From 0 to 1.4 Million Visitors in 6 Months: A Lesson in Building Organic Traffic

Acquiring organic traffic requires the right keywords, well-researched and developed content, and precision timing. If your content is serving a purpose, accessible, and easy…

By Nick Eubanks · 15 Mar 2013