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Google Shows Inventory on Mobile Shopping Search
Find out what’s in stock nearby. Ever go to pick up something at a store and they’re out. No problem, just go to another…
MapQuest Adds Facebook Share Feature
Easily enable stalking by anyone your network. Just kidding. (Sort of) Sharing your location is all the rage these days. MapQuest is getting in…
Yahoo!’s March 2010 Search Update Underway
The announcement was as short as usual. But nevertheless, Yahoo!’s “Weather Report” is calling for shifts in rankings, updates to crawling and indexing, and…
Bing and – Facebook? – Up in comScore February 2010 Rankings
February is always a weird month for search data. It’s a short month. Query volume is always down. And this year was particularly odd…
SES New York 2010 advanced blog coverage!
PPC-Advice Rebecca Lieb interview SES New York sneak peek PPC-Advice Dennis Mortensen – in depth SES NY sneak peek SEMGeek An…
Video Marketing Case Studies with David Meerman Scott and Me
Recently, I sat down with David Meerman Scott, the author of the bestseller The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Social…
Experian Hitwise Reports Bing Increases Market Share for Third Straight Month
Experian Hitwise today announced that Bing’s share of searches has increased for the third straight month. In other news, Google accounted for 71 percent…
Google Maps Adds Bike Trails
Just in time for spring, Google is helping you enjoy the great outdoors by adding bike trails to Maps. Simply open up maps and…
Twitter’s New URL Shortener to Fight Spam
It’s being rolled out to Direct Messages first, where much of the spamming occurs. All links sent through Direct Messages will be submitted to…
Despite Legal Woes, Google Teams with Italy for Book Digitization
It’s a contribution to the digital renaissance. Even though an Italian judge has found Google execs guilty in the case of an offensive video…
SEO vs. PPC Debate — Which Do You Prefer?
There's a growing divide between online marketers who enjoy organic search and those who prefer paid search. What do your preferences say about you?
WHERE Launches Local/Mobile Ad Network
A top mobile service harnesses its strengths to compete in the mobile ad space. WHERE is a mobile application (both downloadable and mobile web)…
Outsell forecasts that online spending will overtake print in 2010
According to Outsell, spending on online advertising and marketing will overtake print in 2010 for the first time. The research and advisory firm’s annual…
8 Google Updates from the Past 8 Days
Catching up on a week of new stuff from the GOOG. Google and DISH Network may be teaming up for a TV search. AdWords…
Web Analytics Association Names Mike Levin as Executive Director
Previously the executive director of the Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG), Mike Levin has been tapped in the same role – but this time…
Allison Schwam is Skiing Her Way to Search Success
Prepare to be green with envy. I’m entirely jealous of Allison Schwam. She’s the Senior Search Analyst at Backcountry, an outdoor sporting goods operation.…
New MSN Homepage Begins Rolling Out Today
It will take a few weeks. We got a glimpse of what the new homepage would be like in November and now the time…
Don’t Over Optimize Your Site
SEO is a best practices game. Understanding how not to over optimize is an important part of the mix.
173 million U.S. Internet users watched 32.4 billion videos in January
According to comScore Video Metrix, nearly 173 million U.S. Internet users watched 32.4 billion videos in January 2010. Do the math and you’ll discover…
Razorfish Improves Efficiencies by 50% with Marin Search Marketer
Saving time on bidding and reporting reaps big rewards for the digital agency and software provider. As an interactive marketing agency with clients such…