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SearchDay: Melba Toast Edition – May 19, 2011
Facebook recognizes their own users on any website. Yandex aiming to IPO. LinkedIn did IPO. Google Comparison Ads get an official destination page. Local…
Hitwise Tracks Presidential Candidates’ Social Media Campaigns
Experian Hitwise has taken a look at the online trends surrounding the presidential candidates’ social media campaigns efforts. Needless to say, the race to…
Google Panda Update Recovery
Many websites that depend on Google for an income saw their traffic cut by anywhere from 20 to 80 percent when Google’s Panda algorithm…
Stopped Buying Links? Here are 3 Better Ways to Use That Budget
For those who have abandoned buying links or greatly curtailed their budgets for such activities, don’t simply turn that into PPC or display money.…
Healthline & GE Launch 3D Human Body Visual Search Engine
Healthline release a competing product to Google body browser, to offer web users an interactive 3D human body visualization to help find health related…
A Step Closer to Social Media ROI with Google Analytics Multi-Channel Funnels
Google Analytics Multi-Channel Funnels, currently in limited beta release, will allow marketers to take a big step in the direction of calculating the elusive…
The SEO Files: The Truth is Out There
When you start out in search engine optimization, it’s hard to evaluate all the available information. How do you find sources that are more…
Nellie Melba Gets Google’s Stamp of Approval With 150th Birthday Logo
Google is celebrating the 150th birthday of Australian opera singer Dame Nellie Melba with a special logo on Google Australia today. The Doodle depicts…
SearchDay: Back To Roots Edition – May 18, 2011
SearchDay used to be the name of our SEW email newsletter - now renamed SEW Daily. However, SearchDay originally began life as a daily…
Streamline Your PPC Workflow With Excel
While the AdWords interface is a great way to digest overall campaign information, it isn’t necessarily the easiest way to quickly identify problematic campaign…
Google Simplifies URL Removal in Webmaster Tools
Having incorrect or private URLs show up in a Google search result can be a pain. Trying to remove them is no party, either.…
SearchDay: Search Marketing News & Headlines – May 17, 2011
Here’s a roundup of today’s other search news and headlines from around the web. Industry Google Sites Accounts for 9 of 10 Searches Conducted…
Blekko Now Powers RSS Searches on Flipboard
Blekko made more moves in the search space today, announcing a partnership with Flipboard the app for iPad. Blekko will now power the social…
YouTube Channel Honors Fallen Journalists
Yesterday, Steve Grove, Head of YouTube News and Politics, announced on both the Official Google Blog and Official YouTube Blog that the Newseum in Washington, D.C., Google and…
Google AdWords Adds Domain Names to Headlines
Google is testing a new look for AdWords ad that features the inclusion of domain names next to the ad headline, separated by a…
Meet Canadian Search and Social Media Experts at SES Toronto
If you’ve ever been to Tim Horton’s, then you know what a double-double is. (For our American readers, it’s a filtered coffee with two…
Bing Extends Social Search Features
Bing extend its social search features beyond the number of Facebook likes a website gets. Six new features have been introduced to harness the…
8 Steps to Optimize Your Blog Post
If you’re writing and publishing blog posts, but not putting in the few extra steps to optimize and align them with an overall keyword…
How to Avoid PPC Campaign Strikeouts
Just as even the best homerun hitters in baseball strikeout on occasion, you too could be three pitches away from being the victim of…
The Lost Art of the Personal Link Request
When was the last time you got a truly decent link request? I honestly can’t even remember. Where have all the honest, compelling, link…