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Bing Extends Facebook Likes to All U.S. Search Results
If you live in the U.S. and have connected Bing to your Facebook account, you should now see integrated Facebook Likes whenever you conduct…
SES London 2011 – Day 3 Coverage #SESUK
Here’s a roundup of today’s live blogging and coverage of SES London 2011 Day 3. If I missed your site’s coverage, please make sure…
External, Hybrid, and Internal Communities: Why You Should Care
Exploring three social communities and some typical business problems that effective engagement can solve.
Optimize for Conversions With New AdWords Feature
A new ad rotation setting in AdWords lets you choose to show ads you expect to provide the highest conversion rate, rather than receive…
Freelancers Will Take Over, Agencies are History
Freelancers are a growing trend in the online marketing world -- even big clients are going for the more personal approach. Drawn from three…
Google Map Tracks Protests in Libya
Twitter had played an enormous role in the recent protests in Africa. This was evident and a reason for why the Egyptian government shut…
Overstock.com Lands in Google’s Penalty Box Over Links-for-Discounts Deal
Overstock.com was enjoying some great rankings earlier this year. Unfortunately for Overstock, Webmaster World began examining why they were seeing such great rankings for…
Google Drops Facebook Contact Merging From Latest Android Version
Android smart phone owners have been waiting for the Gingerbread, the latest operating system upgrade. Android 2.3 is deploying now and gives users new…
Majestic SEO Unveils Site Explorer
Backlinks make the web go ’round. Sites achieve top search engine rankings in large part due to the backlinks pointing to their site, also…
Baidu Executives Fly to U.S. For Meeting With Facebook
Last week, executives from the Chinese search engine Baidu flew to the United States to meet with Facebook in their Silicon Valley offices. While…
Bing Adds Tiles to Search Results
Bing is rolling out a new “tiles” feature in its SERPs. Bing Director Stefan Weitz revealed the arrival of the new “visual indicator” in…
SES London 2011 – Day 2 Coverage #SESUK
Here’s a roundup of today’s live blogging and coverage of SES London 2011. If I missed your site’s coverage, please make sure to leave…
YouTube Negotiating to Stream Live NBA, NHL Games
Last September, Google’s YouTube property started streaming live broadcasts. Since that time, they have begun showing numerous live events including IPL Cricket matches, conversations…
Mapping Search Strategy to the Buy Cycle
A breakdown of the four major stages of a buy cycle, and opportunities in which search marketing, SEO, and PPC can be incorporated.
Google Calendar: Missing Data Fiasco Finally Resolved
Imagine logging into your calendar to check your agenda for the day. When you login you see absolutely nothing — no events, no calendar…
Twitter Promoted Tweets & Accounts: A Preview
An overview of what you can expect once Twitter's self-serve ad platform becomes available.
Google Doodle Celebrates World Ski Championships
Visitors to Google Norway today saw a new Google Doodle that celebrates the start of the 2011 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. The 50-nation…
Google Analytics Adds SDK for iOS
The Google Analytics blog has announced the availability of the Google Analytics SDK for iOS devices. The iOS SDK joins the Android SDK announced…
Russian Search Engine Yandex Plans $1 Billion IPO
Yandex, Russia’s top search engine and contextual advertising company, plans to raise $1 billion with an initial public offering (IPO) on NASDAQ in either…
Doodle 4 Google Contest a Tool to Collect Kids Social Security Numbers?
Why would Google need the date of birth, city of birth, and last four digits of children’s social security numbers for what is supposed…