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Twitter: Take Better Care of Our Private Information!
When you allow access to log-in to some website or application, you're also agreeing to let the developer who created this log-in access all…
‘Cebu Pacific FAs dancing’ Now Has Over 6.5 Million Views
Flight attendants for Cebu Pacific, a low-cost Philippine airline, danced away to Lady Gaga’s hit “Just Dance” on a narrow A-320 passenger cabin aisle…
Safeguarding Your PC When Link Building
Here's what you can do to protect your computer while checking out your competitors' backlinks and avoid losing valuable productivity time if your machine…
8 Flawed Link Building Strategies
While there are a few relatively low effort/cost link building strategies, such as directories and reciprocal links, these have limited value. Here's how you…
The Challenges of Measuring SEO Success, Part 3
A deep dive into how businesses should use Webmaster tools search rankings, brand vs. non-brand traffic, and long tail keyword performance to gain actionable…
No Yahoo Re-org This Week; ‘Creepy’ Google; Google Buys BlindType & More [Search News Roundup]
Yahoo, which has been bleeding executives lately, won’t announce a new organizational structure this week, and has lost two more execs, All Things Digital…
Rahm Emanuel YouTube Video Announces “Tell It Like It Is” Tour
This morning, a number of blogs embedded a Rahm Emanuel YouTube video that announced his “Tell It Like It Is” Tour. This includes Dan…
Three Key Reasons to Go to SES Chicago 2010
There are three key reasons to go to SES Chicago 2010. Actually, there are more than three reasons to attend the leading search and…
How to Transition your Yahoo PPC Account to MSN adCenter
A simple walk-through guide for PPC advertisers transitioning from Yahoo Search Marketing to Microsoft adCenter.
White Hat/Black Hat SEO, Goo.gl, Social Media Link Building & More – Search Week In Review for Oct. 2, 2010
Here are the columns and news stories for the week of Sept. 27 to Oct. 1, as reported by the Search Engine Watch team…
9 Reasons Why it Might Be Time For Marketers to Value Virtual Goods
Convergence of web, mobile and TV may create stronger emotional connections between audiences.
3 Ways Google’s New Shortener Might Affect SEO & Search
Touting it's stability, security, and speed, Google fully launched it's URL shortener, goo.gl, yesterday.
Improve Your SMB Site with These 2 Basic SEO Metrics
Unique search landing pages and unique keyword visits are two metrics that are directly actionable for small businesses, no matter what your level of…
Reselling SEM: Google Walks the Line
Google reaches out to a skeptical reseller community that helps sell search marketing to the massive but elusive small business segment, trying to repair…
Facebook Jumps Yahoo; Second Largest Video Site in U.S.
According to comScore Video Metrix, 178 million U.S. Internet users watched online video content in August for an average of 14.3 hours per viewer.…
BingBot Arrives Early [Search News Roundup]
First spotted at Webmasterworld, BingBot arrived yesterday, and Bing later confirmed a staged rollout is underway a couple days ahead of schedule. Bing noted…
Google’s New Latin Translation Tool: I Came, I Saw, I Mangled
Google added a Latin-to-English translation tool today. Not great quality, but it makes for some unintentionally funny reading. You can read the original Google…
Chaos at Yahoo: Execs Leaving; Bartz Future in Question
Although LinkedIn CEO (and former longtime Yahoo employee) Jeff Weiner yesterday said Yahoo is in position to do for browsing what Google did for…
Using AdWords Segments To Increase PPC ROI
A new and little-known feature called Segments can take your campaign performance to the next level. Here's how.
Google News: Instant Adds Keyboard Navigation; Bing VP Disses Instant; Flintstones Doodle & More
Google yesterday announced a new feature to Instant: keyboard navigation of SERPs. Instant results have also been added for some of its search features…