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Google Introduces Me On the Web
Google offers assistance for setting up search alerts, managing your online identity, and helping you remove unwanted content with a reworked Google Alerts dashboard…
New Google Ads Expand Offers Arsenal
Google is trying their damndest to build an effective daily deal and offers service, but it's an uphill struggle. Google's recently added resources for…
Lunar Eclipse Google Logo & Other Eclipse Coverage
Google's a big fan of the open sky, especially when awesome things are happening in it. A Google Doodle, as well as two heaping…
Google Adds City Pages & Descriptive Terms in Local
Google is struggling to make its mark in the local scene in the aftermath of the failed Groupon buyout. Two brand new tactics in…
Amazon Reviews, Yahoo Answers Showing in Bing Quick Previews Box
Bing seems to have recently made some changes to its Quick Previews, inserting reviews from Amazon.com and answers from Yahoo Answers when users mouseover…
SES Toronto 2011 Coverage
SES Toronto rolled into Canada this week. The leading search and social marketing event provided keynotes and many great sessions for marketers on SEO,…
Google Instant Pages: Instant Page Loading, Unless Google Guesses Wrong
Google has unveiled Instant Pages, a new Chrome-only feature that will reward top ranked sites with what will appear to users as instantaneous page…
Google Inside Search Event Recap: What’s New in Mobile, Voice & Image Search
Mobile search took center stage at yesterday's Google Inside Search Event. In addition to debuting new technology, Google also announced that some mobile features…
Video Search in China: Baidu vs. Youku
With close to 340 million Chinese Internet users watching video online and browsing time close to 4 billion hours, Baidu and Youku are battling…
Reality Check: adCenter is NOT a Second Tier Engine
Your job is to improve results. The fastest most surefire way to make that happen is to take your best performing ad groups from…
YouTube Updates: Logoless Player, HD Previews & ‘As Seen On’ Pages
While YouTube is itself the largest video site on the web, its embedding features and social environment have made it an especially valuable resource…
As Facebook’s Empire Expands, U.S. & Canada Interest Declines [Report]
Facebook is a global empire with a population equal to roughly 10 percent of the world's population, every man, woman, and child included. But…
Google Product Extensions Make It to Mobile
Google's Product Extensions have been a popular tool for Google advertisers over the last year and a half. Now both the Product Extension Ads…
New and Updated SEO Tools for June 2011
A roundup of various new or updated search tools from around the web to help search marketers better do their job: Bing Webmaster Tools,…
SEO 101: 5 Simple Steps to Selecting Your Keywords
With SEO, it's important to see what the data says and conduct thorough keyword research from the start, so you don’t waste cycles focusing…
Why PPC is an Effective Form of Advertising
An Advertising Age columnist recently called SEM "the worst form of advertising." His article is all kinds of wrong and filled with misconceptions. Yes,…
4 Reasons Your Link Request Might be Rejected
Creating a successful link request is about more than just using someone’s name on the “About” page. If the silence is deafening, then most…
Bank of England Using Google Search Tracking for Economic Insights
In an attempt to better understand the behavior of UK citizens, the Bank of England has started tracking search trends on Google. The bank…
DuckDuckGo Questions Quality, Accuracy Of Search Engine Traffic Numbers
Gabriel Weinberg, founder of new search engine DuckDuckGo, noted in his blog the hundreds of thousands of bogus searches being done at his engine…
Facebook Predicted to Lead Display Ad Revenue in 2015
Online advertisers are learning quickly, effectively adapting to the demands, preferences, and habits of consumers. Analysts have predicted that both social media and display…