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Father’s Day 2012 Google Doodle Celebrates #1 Dads With Animated Logo

Happy Father's Day! Google’s tribute to dads in more than 70 countries – from Japan, to India, to the UK, and most of North America – for Father's…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 Jun 2012

Industry

Google U.S. Search Share Hits Record High as Yahoo Falls to New Low

Google increased its stranglehold on the U.S. search engine market, reaching a record high in May, according to comScore. Meanwhile, Yahoo’s share…

By Danny Goodwin · 15 Jun 2012

Mobile

Responsive Web Design: Introduction & Impact

This (relative) uniformity in mobile user experience would appear to be wonderful for search engines and developers alike. So what is responsive…

By John Lynch · 15 Jun 2012

SEO

SEO Effect Keyword Research Tool [Review]

Upon diving into SEO Effect's keyword research tool, two things are impressive straight out of the box: the research tools and the…

By Rob Chant · 15 Jun 2012

Development

Cookie Crunch: Complying with the EU ePrivacy Directive in the UK

A long Directive requires brands to get "consent" before tracking consumers. If your UK site isn't compliant yet, you've probably got a…

By Duncan Parry · 15 Jun 2012

Industry

Google, Facebook, Twitter, AOL & IAB Alliance Aims to Stop Badware

The Ads Integrity Alliance aims to stop malware and counterfeit goods ads, among other threats in advertising, by developing policy and sharing…

By Miranda Miller · 15 Jun 2012

Development

Website Optimization Basics

Are your site tasks simple? Is your content easy to read? Are your forms easy to work with? Does your design guide…

By Kristine Schachinger · 14 Jun 2012

Mobile

Mobile Search iPhone Dance-Off: Google vs. Bing vs. Yahoo vs. Wolfram|Alpha

Does Wolfram|Alpha, Bing, Yahoo, or Google boast the best mobile search app for iPhone? We compare features like multitasking, copy paste, voice…

By Michael Martin · 14 Jun 2012

SEO

The Five Forces of Keyword Competition

This framework aims to help marketers and SEO professionals easily forecast and understand the competitive intensity and rivalry for a keyword and…

By Krista Lariviere · 14 Jun 2012

SEO

How Much Do Social Signals Play Into Google Rankings?

When it comes to the big black box that is Google, we will never know exactly what's going on. Does Google use…

By David Harry · 14 Jun 2012

Local

UK Reopens Google Street View Wi-Fi Investigation

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reopened its investigation into Google's Street View Wi-Fi collecting in light of recent revelations that the…

By Dan Worth · 14 Jun 2012

Industry

Google Pays $18.6 Million Applying for 101 New gTLDs

ICANN today revealed its big list of applicants for 1,930 new generic top-level domains. Google has applied to claim 101 of those…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Jun 2012

Industry

Chuck Norris Facts Featured in New Google Knowledge Graph Easter Egg

Google users are being treated to a variety of fun “facts” about the television and movie actor via the Knowledge Graph feature.…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Jun 2012

Analytics

Analytics Means Action: A Love-Hate Story of Data Dumped

Even though everyone measures, not everyone recommends and takes action. Your job as an analyst is to use the digital analytics to…

By Thom Craver · 13 Jun 2012

Video

How to Create the Best YouTube Advertising Strategy

Which video advertising option is right for your account? How can you tell if it will go over well with your audience?…

By Kalle Tompros · 13 Jun 2012

Industry

Google Updates Hot Searches With Less of What People Are Searching For

Google Hot Searches no longer features the 20 trending U.S. searches. Google has opted to remove 17 of those searches but has…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Jun 2012

PPC

How to Recover from a PPC Test That Crashed & Burned

One of the most important elements of conducting tests – especially ineffective tests – is communication. You need to make sure that…

By Joseph Kerschbaum · 12 Jun 2012

Industry

Nextag’s Fatal Sense of Google Entitlement

Nextag isn't ranking on Google, so their search results must be biased, argues CEO Jeffrey Katz. But really, creating a compelling website…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Jun 2012

Industry

Bing Adds Encyclopedia Britannica Answers to Search Results

Bing has announced an alliance with Encyclopedia Britannica that will see the search engine present snippets of encyclopedic information – a brief…

By John Rampton · 11 Jun 2012

Events

Google’s Avinash Kaushik Talks Optimization Across All Channels at #SESTO

Google’s Digital Marketing Evangelist talked optimization, conversion, and multi-touch attribution to a packed SES Toronto audience this morning. Here are the top…

By Miranda Miller · 11 Jun 2012

Analytics

Beyond Google: Tap Into the Alternative Search Engine Data Opportunity

33 million searches take place daily on alternative search sites, outside of the core search engines. Is your company using this wealth…

By Miranda Miller · 11 Jun 2012

Local

Switzerland Relaxes Rules for Google Street View

A Swiss court has relaxed the privacy and anonymization requirements being placed on Google's Street View service. Google won't need to guarantee…

By Shaun Nichols · 11 Jun 2012

Analytics

What to do When Your Split Test Fails

A/B/n experiments are the most common type of landing page testing done by small- to mid- size webmasters. But what happens when…

By Bonnie Stefanick · 10 Jun 2012

SEO

Quality Links & Quality Content: Linchpins of Your SEO Strategy

Building quality links is challenging, but you certainly shouldn't “take what you can get and leave it at that”. The cultivation of…

By Christian Arno · 08 Jun 2012

Mobile

Google Adds AdMob Mobile App Inventory to AdWords

Google's integration with AdMob, its mobile ad network, is now more robust with the availability of AdMob network inventory through AdWords. The…

By Kate Kaye · 08 Jun 2012

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