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Stanford QB Andrew Luck Hottest Search Term Today

Search and news stories are very closely related. In this age of watching TV with laptop at hand, we tend to search for things…

By Frank Watson · 06 Jan 2011

SEO

Think Global Opportunity, Act Localeze; Persistent IDs Check-in To Twitter Places

Localeze’s ambitions to be the single management source for all local listings on the web got yet another boost yesterday. Their “Persistent ID” (PID)…

By Jonathan Allen · 06 Jan 2011

SEO

Using Social Media to Boost Search Rankings

Social media can be used for more than branding, customer service, PR, and retention. It can also be used to support your rankings in…

By Guillaume Bouchard · 06 Jan 2011

SEO

Search History Helps Convict Husband Of Wife’s Murder

A Wisconsin man was convicted of his wife’s murder with evidence that included his search history of the ingredients used to kill her, Forbes…

By Frank Watson · 06 Jan 2011

Industry

The Year in Search: A Recap of the Biggest Changes and A Look Ahead

After an extremely busy year in the search world, where are we headed in 2011?

By Thom Craver · 06 Jan 2011

SEO

Losing Job At Yahoo, MySpace? Macy’s Is Hiring

Seems e-commerce is hiring, and some big online companies are firing Employees being cut at Yahoo and MySpace may be able to find the…

By Frank Watson · 05 Jan 2011

SEO

Will Online Tracking Make Hyundai Cars Parents’ Favorite

Hyundai will showcase their online tracking service during CES and must be hoping parents may soon be making it the popular way to know…

By Frank Watson · 05 Jan 2011

SEO

Will Cars Become Latest Search Platform? CES Has Some Answers

Toyota and Microsoft will announce details of their partnership for its “revolutionary in-car experience” Entune which will include voice activated search using Bing through…

By Frank Watson · 05 Jan 2011

SEO

Will Google Showcase 3D TV Apps at CES 2011?

The highly anticipated Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens in Las Vegas tomorrow. Sears’ Blue Blogger Crew will be covering the event, but what we…

By Jonathan Allen · 05 Jan 2011

SEO

Forget Altruism: China Too Big A Prize For Google To Give Up

Google CFO Patrick Pichette may have said Google wants to give the Chinese people open access to information as part of the company’s global…

By Frank Watson · 05 Jan 2011

Analytics

Experian Hitwise Launches Internet Measurement Service for India

Although global marketers often dream of taming the Chinese dragon, the Indian elephant may get them farther, faster. Why? The Indian market is now…

By Greg Jarboe · 05 Jan 2011

Analytics

Will 2011 be the Year of Conversion Rate Optimization?

The business logic behind conversion rate optimization is compelling, yet in 2010 many businesses managed not to do much about CRO, perhaps distracted by…

By Stephen Cobb · 05 Jan 2011

SEO

5 Reasons Why “Sears Blue Blogger Crew” Is A True-Blue 2011 Strategy

Sears, one of the oldest and largest big box retailers of the 20th century, have announced a nifty 21st century marketing strategy. They are…

By Jonathan Allen · 05 Jan 2011

PPC

What You Can Expect From the World of PPC in 2011

Display advertising, actionable attribution, and Facebook PPC are just a few of the things we can look forward to in paid search advertising this…

By John Lee · 05 Jan 2011

Analytics

Web Development: Throw Out the Cookbook, It’s Jenga Time!

This year, you must understand how every aspect of your website affects the other parts, as well as your SEO and organic/local results. All…

By Kristine Schachinger · 04 Jan 2011

PPC

How to Structure an AdWords Account — A Practical Guide

A walk-through of some of the core components in setting up your Google AdWords account, plus tips on particular AdWords features that can help…

By Ryan Woolley · 04 Jan 2011

SEO

SEO Factors for 2011

As we begin the New Year, many SEOs have their eyes set on search engine ranking factors. Here are a few areas you should…

By Josh Mccoy · 03 Jan 2011

Video

YouTube Keyword Tool and Video Optimization Techniques

Three key steps for optimizing your YouTube videos: keywords, titles, and tags.

By Greg Jarboe · 03 Jan 2011

Industry

New Year’s Resolutions for Small Businesses

Small business owners: if you're going to have a web site, make it an absolutely core component of your business. If you're not willing…

By Rob Chant · 03 Jan 2011

Mobile

Google Android E-Newsstand in Works?

Google is reportedly looking to create a digital newsstand to run on Android smartphones and tablets. Google has initiated talks with major newspaper and…

By Danny Goodwin · 02 Jan 2011