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Google Adds Rich Snippets for Recipes
How did I miss this announcement? I know, I’ll blame the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano and the closure of British air space. But,…
Which Markets Are the Biggest Users of Apple Products?
Okay, so I’m a PC guy, not a Mac guy. But I’ve just seen a study from Experian Simmons that answers the question: Which…
More Localized Google Suggest and Improved Spell Correction for Names
Today, Google announced three enhancements to help you input your searches more quickly and easily. As Commander Leonard “Bones” McCoy would say, “I know…
UK Election 2010: Google Insights for Search Tracks Interest In Campaign
Jeffrey D. Oldham, Software Engineer at Google, posted “Brits search for a leader” last night — about three hours after Dan Hoffman, Director of…
iAds and iPads: New Directions in Mobile Advertising (and Search)
With Apple's iAd challenging Google, the mobile search ad wars are heating up. Will Apple teach advertisers to think different?
Twitter’s @anywhere: It’s Alive!
I’ve gotten into the habit of visiting the Twitter Blog lately. And today I read a post by Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, that…
UK Election 2010: Is It Clever to Let YouTubers Add Comments to Your Videos?
Back in January, I posted a story entitled, ” Scott Brown beat Martha Coakley on YouTube, too.” One of the lessons that campaign taught…
Google Follow Finder Lets You Find Some Sweet Tweeps
Wow, is the Chirp Conference cranking out a high volume of news. On top of Promoted Tweets and Google Replay, there was also Google…
Has Yahoo Search Marketing Become A ‘Dog’?
Lower PPC traffic and ongoing issues with the YSM interface continue to frustrate PPC advertisers.
Digg Dialogg with President Bill Clinton
With Earth Day fast approaching, Digg today announced its latest Digg Dialogg guest: President Bill Clinton. This will be a special Earth Day Edition,…
Twitter Donates Entire Archive of Public Tweets to Library of Congress
So, what does Twitter think of Google Replay? Over on the Twitter Blog, Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, says, “The future seems bright for…
Google Rolls Out Twitter Replay Feature
Since Google introduced real-time search last December, the search engine has added content from MySpace, Facebook and Buzz to live updates on popular sites…
UK Election 2010: Liberal Democrats Use Serious and Funny Videos
This morning, Mark Pack explained why and how the Liberal Democrats are using humor in the UK general election. The LibDems are using serious…
Maile Ohye of Google will be Keynote Speaker at SES Toronto 2010
Maile Ohye, a Senior Developer Programs Engineer at Google, will be one of the keynote speakers at SES Toronto 2010. As a Developer Programs…
Google Wants Your Profit Margin, Should You Give It To Them?
Google is systematically trying to remove two barriers in paid search to maximize their profit. Here's how it impacts your business, and how you…
Liberal Democrats’ View: Humor — the Double-edged Campaigning Sword
Political satire on YouTube, and Twitter provides some important lessons about how U.K. campaign messages are portrayed and spread.
UK Election 2010: Labour Party Unveils ‘The Road Ahead’ and Animated Manifesto Films
In the past two days, the UK Labour Party has uploaded several videos to its YouTube channel that are a departure from what we’ve…
Twitter Unveils Promoted Tweets
Biz Stone, Co-founder of Twitter, today unveiled “a simple service we’re calling Promoted Tweets.” Promoted Tweets are ordinary Tweets that businesses and organizations want…
More Than 174 Million U.S. Internet Users Watched 28.1 Billion Videos Online in February
comScore Video Metrix today announced that more than 174 million U.S. Internet users watched 28.1 billion videos online in February 2010. That’s more Americans…
Fionn Downhill of Elixir Interactive on Selling Search to the C-Suite at SES NY 2010
One of the popular sessions at SES New York 2010 was entitled, “Selling Search to the C-Suite.” It was moderated by Anne F. Kennedy,…