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Google AdWords Expands Opportunities Tab Beta Test
Back in July, Google AdWords began testing an “Opportunities Tab,” designed to help advertisers find more cost-effective traffic for their campaigns. Now, the test…
Why is Russia’s Yandex the Fastest Growing Search Engine?
Search activity at Yandex grew by 94 percent this year, topping Google's 58 percent and Microsoft's 41 percent growth. Is it economics? Or is…
SearchDay | Putting the ‘Search’ in Research
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Putting the 'Search' in Research; Differentiate Yourself for SEO Success; Social Media for B2B; and more.
Study Exposes Difficulty in Measuring Twitter Influence
If you were to ask around social media and online marketing professionals how to measure the influence of a Twitter user, you’d probably get…
Yahoo! Releases Three New Mobile Applications
Yahoo! has released three new mobile applications based on existing web sites and products. The three apps are Yahoo! Finance (for iPhone and Blackberry),…
Ex-Yahoo! and Author of ‘Peanut Butter Manifesto’ Brad Garlinghouse Heads to AOL
In 2006, Brad Garlinghouse made waves at Yahoo! by releasing the “Peanut Butter Manifesto,” which outlined a bunch of organizational and administrative problems he…
SEW Webcast with Bill Hunt Tomorrow
It’s a fact of business life: big companies often face bigger challenges. Large-scale search programs, especially those involving multiple brands or multiple countries, are…
Google China Head Departs
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee has resigned as Google Vice President and President of Google Greater China to work with Chinese start-ups at a new company…
Putting the ‘Search’ in Research
Knowing your customer is critical to reaching them effectively, and creating the ideal environment to convert them into buyers. Fortunately, your search efforts provide…
Differentiate Yourself for SEO Success
One big key to success in the world of SEO is differentiation. Showing your partners and customers how you stand out from your competitors…
Social Media for B2B
Many executives incorrectly believe that social media isn't applicable for their B2B company, but they're wrong. Many of the same social media principles we…
SES Brings SEM and SEO Training Workshops to London
SES holds search engine marketing and search engine optimization training workshops one the days before and after its major conferences on both sides of…
Google’s Unexplained Phenomenon: Tip To Old Video Game?
Google has been playing games with its logo and Twitter over the weekend. First came the UFO logo beaming up the second O in…
ABC News Nightline Story Looks at NACA’s Save the Dream Tour
Last night, the incredible success of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) was featured on Nightline on ABC News. Entitled “The Financial Terrorist,”…
SearchDay | Internet Marketing is Like Talking to Children
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Internet Marketing is Like Talking to Children; Location-Based Services: Discovering Old and New Paths; How to Optimize…
Location-Based Services: Discovering Old and New Paths
Search has improved content delivery and ad performance over many existing media, due to clearer expression of user intent. But does the mobile device…
Internet Marketing is Like Talking to Children
If you're looking to appeal to everyone, you often lose more than you think you'll gain. Not all of your customers are the same.…
Big Brands Missing from Social Media Ad List in June
Social media sites are gaining steam fast with about everyone but big-brand advertisers, according to June data from comScore.
Italian Regulators Expand Investigation to Google, Inc.
So much for hoping that Italian regulators would see how newspaper publishers were contradicting themselves. The probe into Google’s Italian news site is now…
Google Domestic Trends Tracks Search Volume Across Economic Sectors
Google Finance has a new feature that uses Google Trends to show search volume as it relates to economic sectors. The feature is called…