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Twitter Buys Spindle, Targeting Local Businesses
Twitter has bought local discovery app Spindle. Spindle, available on iOS in the U.S., describes itself as a "news feed for your neighborhood", collating…
Facebook Reveals a New Way to Share 15 Second Videos on Instagram
Today, Facebook and Instagram announced video on Instagram for iPhone and Android. Now, users can record and share 15 seconds of mobile video with…
New in AdWords: Add Descriptions to Sitelinks
Google now lets advertisers specify, or nominate, the specific text they would like to appear for their sitelink descriptions. This allows advertisers to be…
Google: Improve Your Site’s Rank by Building High-Quality Sites, Not Links
Google has updated their rankings help article to state that you can improve your rankings by "creating high-quality sites." Google previously said the key…
Blekko Brings Izik Search to iPhone, Android With New ‘What’s Nearby’ Feature
Blekko released the Izik search app for tablets earlier this year and now follows up with the smartphone version that aims to give important…
No. 1 Position in Google Gets 33% of Search Traffic [Study]
New data from online ad network Chitika looks at organic search rankings relative to traffic, and shows the importance of being on top in…
Seize The Data: 5 Ways To Leverage Big Data for Social Media & Search
Brands must proactively participate in the creation of, and interaction with, data (social, video, photos, etc.). Those who fail to use data to connect…
SEO Game Change: Are You Setting the Right Expectations?
In SEO, like sports, there will be wins and losses, stagnation and growth. If you've had success with bad SEO practices, then you've been…
Google Settles Stock Split Lawsuit
Google announced its intention to issue Class C stock last year, however the Brockton Retirement Board and shareholder Philip Skidmore sued the firm, claiming…
Google Fights U.S. Government Over FISA Order Data
Google has filed a legal challenge to the U.S. government, demanding the right to reveal more information on the data requests it receives. It…