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SEMPO Appeals to FTC for Updated Search Engine Disclosure Guidelines

Search marketing professional organization SEMPO has written the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in support of a review and revision of their 2002 guidelines for search engine disclosure of…

By Miranda Miller · 17 Oct 2012

Industry

Google Expands Search Results to Include Calendar, Drive

Google has extended its Gmail search field trial to include results from Google Calendar and online documents applications in Google Drive, as…

By Madeline Bennett · 16 Oct 2012

Local

Structured Data First Steps: Adding Schema Location Markup to Your Website

Structured markup data and microformats are becoming extremely important. If you don’t start now, you're going to be behind. Here's how to…

By Carrie Hill · 16 Oct 2012

PPC

How to Structure Your AdWords Account for Optimal Split Tests

Split testing is a powerful way to trial two or more options for an element of your campaign and be reasonably confident…

By Alistair Dent · 16 Oct 2012

PPC

5 Myths About Search Data

The notion that Google owns all the data is just one of a number of myths about search data. Google is just…

By Ben Plomion · 16 Oct 2012

Industry

Animated “Little Nemo in Slumberland” Google Doodle for Comic Strip Anniversary

Google is celebrating the 107th anniversary of the Little Nemo in Slumberland comic strip with an interactive comic on their homepage. Watch…

By Miranda Miller · 15 Oct 2012

Analytics

How to Prove the Value of SEO in 10 Minutes

Want (or need) to convince others about the importance of organic search and SEO as a referrer of traffic, as well as…

By Josh Mccoy · 15 Oct 2012

SEO

9 Ways to Maximize AuthorRank – Focus on People, Not Metrics

With authors, it isn't just about the writing skills of an individual – it’s also about their social profile. Building a relevant/targeted…

By Kevin Gibbons · 15 Oct 2012

Content

The Demand for Extreme Differentiation in Your Content Strategy

We have all heard it said many times: "Content is king." In general, this statement is true, but it needs some qualification.…

By Eric Enge · 14 Oct 2012

PPC

Google Launches AdWords Credit Card for UK SMBs, Expands in U.S.

Google has extended the AdWords program that offers advertisers a credit card with rates of 8.99 to 18.99 percent. Now, SMBs in…

By Miranda Miller · 12 Oct 2012

Social

A Cure For the C.O.L.D. (Casualty of Linking Distraction)

Working in the search industry, it's all too easy to think you're somehow falling behind if you aren’t on the bleeding edge…

By Eric Ward · 12 Oct 2012

Mobile

Apple’s Passbook: Mobile Local Search Identity Starts to Materialize

Passbook’s flexibility, combined with its on-deck positioning in iOS, will make it a powerful tool for users to organize all of their…

By Michael Boland · 12 Oct 2012

Mobile

Eric Schmidt: Google vs. Apple Fight a Big Win for Users

The ongoing battle between Apple and Google for supremacy in the mobile market is the "defining fight" in the industry, says Google's…

By Dan Worth · 12 Oct 2012

Local

Google Rolls Out Massive Street View Update

Google started rolling out its biggest update to Street View ever, updating 250,000 miles of roads. It's even available on iOs 6.…

By Carly Page · 12 Oct 2012

Video

Google Play TV Shows, Movies, Music Debut on Google TV

Google has released its Play software and media service to the Google TV platform. The update will allow Google TV users to…

By Shaun Nichols · 12 Oct 2012

SEO

Google Panda & Penguin: A New Way for SEOs to Measure True Impact

How is the overall impact of a Google Panda or Penguin update/data refresh measured, beyond Google’s own numbers? PM Digital’s Clay Cazier…

By Miranda Miller · 11 Oct 2012

SEO

Why PageRank Doesn’t Matter

The signals Google uses are numerous and fluid. With over 200 signals used to rank a website, it's about balance. Chase one…

By Dave Davies · 11 Oct 2012

Social

5 Pieces of Damn Good Advice for Social Media Marketers

At the heart of things, social media marketing is about listening, learning, and communicating. If we can keep those things at the…

By Ron Schott · 11 Oct 2012

Social

Why Email Marketing Shouldn’t be an Ugly Stepchild

Email is an essential element in any modern small business marketing strategy. Once operationalized, small business owners will find that launching social,…

By Adam Stetzer · 11 Oct 2012

SEO

Google Updates Above the Fold Page Layout Algorithm

Google’s Matt Cutts has announced the first official update to January’s Page Layout algorithm, designed to reward sites with content, rather than…

By Miranda Miller · 10 Oct 2012

SEO

53% of Organic Search Clicks Go to First Link [Study]

When it comes to paid search, 55 percent of search engine results pages have ads. Although 61 percent of paid search ads…

By Miranda Miller · 10 Oct 2012

Analytics

4 Google Analytics Features You Probably Haven’t Used

With every new feature, Google Analytics becomes more powerful, but also more complex. Hidden in the nest of menus are 4 powerful…

By Alex Cohen · 10 Oct 2012

Content

How to Create an Editorial Calendar That Will Grow Your Audience

Editorial calendars can help content managers, SEO professionals, and businesses organize content and blog posts efficiently and develop a content machine that…

By Christina Zila · 10 Oct 2012

PPC

How & Why to Measure PPC Account Health

Are you wasting marketing dollars on queries that never convert? It’s time to find out. After conducting a good search account audit…

By Will Lin · 10 Oct 2012

SEO

Winning Friends, Influencing People: 71% of SEOs Report More Company Buy-In

The trends suggest SEO has been increasingly maturing in the organization and the barriers of skepticism that have historically kept enterprise SEO…

By Nathan Safran · 09 Oct 2012

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