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Interest Category Targeting in Google AdWords

A long sought-after and powerful targeting mechanism is now available to all AdWords advertisers on the Google Display Network. Here's an overview of how Google Interest Category Targeting…

By Greg Habermann · 29 Jun 2011

Industry

The Cost of Google’s “Strategy of Everything”

Google is likely the most ambitious company to date: They want to own every facet of the Internet experience. But this "strategy…

By Rob D Young · 28 Jun 2011

Industry

21 Resources New Marketers Must Bookmark

It’s essential for marketers to stay abreast of developments and best practices in the search industry. Regularly reading articles, research, and news…

By Kevin Gibbons · 28 Jun 2011

SEO

Paying for Search Rankings – Is Everyone Doing It?

Some paid links are considered relatively evil, but others are much more widely accepted. Some may not like to admit it, but…

By Kristi Hines · 28 Jun 2011

PPC

Google Display Network Continues Evolution With 4 New Features

This month the latest features in the evolution of the Google Display Network were rolled out. Here's a look at these four…

By Jason Tabeling · 28 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Turns Off PowerMeter, Discharges Google Health

Citing limited usage, Google has announced they will pull the plug on Google Health – a site for storing your medical history…

By Frank Watson · 27 Jun 2011

Industry

Do The Police Need Search And Social Gurus?

With the recent capture of one of FBI's Most Wanted through the use of social media and other arrests that have been…

By Frank Watson · 27 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Testing Black Navigation Bar, New YouTube Player

Google is testing an alternative homepage design featuring a black navigation bar with white links. Appearing mainly for Firefox users, the black…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Jun 2011

PPC

Resources for Learning About PPC

A guide to useful resources from the "big three" search engines (Google, Bing and Yahoo) that will help anybody working in PPC…

By Duncan Parry · 26 Jun 2011

Industry

Dilbert: Scratching Google’s Back on Black Hat SEO Awareness

Black hat SEO tactics are no laughing matter, but that hasn't stopped established comic strip Dilbert from poking fun. Two recent Google-centric…

By Rob D Young · 26 Jun 2011

Industry

Yandex and Rambler Band Together Against Google Russia

While Google has dominion in most countries, in Russia it's just a footnote to Yandex, the country's leading search engine. To ensure…

By Rob D Young · 24 Jun 2011

PPC

Google AdWords “Interests” Graduates

Google AdWords has graduated an experimental feature known as "Interests" to mainstream availability. The feature lets advertisers target users by their broader…

By Rob D Young · 24 Jun 2011

Industry

Could Google Suggest Be Used to Send Coded Messages?

Google Suggest could be used to transmit secret messages in plain sight. That's the message from a stenography specialist who says spies…

By Jonathan Allen · 24 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Scoops Up 5 Creative Awards at Cannes Lions Ad Festival

Google, a company that has made its name off search and has famously eschewed brand advertising for over 10 years, have picked…

By Jonathan Allen · 24 Jun 2011

Industry

The Developing FTC Google Search Antitrust Case

The FTC is preparing to launch an antitrust case against Google's search division. The company is facing accusations of unfairly favoring its…

By Rob D Young · 24 Jun 2011

PPC

Ensure Your Success When Porting Campaigns from Google AdWords to Microsoft adCenter

The four biggest areas of concern when porting campaigns from AdWords to adCenter are bids, keyword status, modified broad match, and tracking…

By John Lee · 24 Jun 2011

Industry

Concrete Details on Google Music (Beta)

After months of anticipation and weeks of dedicated waiting, I've received an invite to the Google Music (Beta). Here are a few…

By Rob D Young · 23 Jun 2011

Industry

Play Blekko’s New “3 Engine Monte” Game

Blekko, the world's favorite upstart search engine, has made some major recent updates. One fun extra included is called "3 Engine Monte."…

By Rob D Young · 23 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Hits the Billion Monthly Unique Visitors Mark

Roughly one in seven people around the world visit Google monthly. How do we know? Google has just become the first company…

By Rob D Young · 23 Jun 2011

SEO

Performance Based SEO: Innovative Pricing or Russian Roulette for Backlinks?

The performance-based SEO model can work, but has a disconcerting mix of over-the-top claims, moral hazards, and aggressive link building tactics that…

By Jeremy Bencken · 23 Jun 2011

Industry

Google +1 Counts Appearing in Search Results

In what seems to be an attempt to further push its new Google +1 button, Google is showing the number of +1's…

By Danny Goodwin · 22 Jun 2011

Industry

DuckDuckGo: Ditch Google, Bing for Unfiltered Search

DuckDuckGo, a small-time search engine, focuses its promotions on showing ways it's (supposedly) better than Google. The current message: DuckDuckGo lets you…

By Rob D Young · 22 Jun 2011

Local

Google Street View Halted in Bangalore

Just a few brief weeks after Google Street View cars started driving on the streets of Bangalore, India, Google has halted its…

By Rob D Young · 22 Jun 2011

PPC

U.S. Hotel Industry Could Be Losing $1.9 Billion From Branded Search Terms

Hotel brand managers need to issue much stricter brand guidelines to affiliates and channel partners. That's the message from a recent study…

By Jonathan Allen · 22 Jun 2011

Industry

Has Same-Sex Marriage Controversy Caused Google To Retreat From Open Gay Support?

During Gay Pride celebrations last year Google's support was highly visible, as banner-carrying employees attended events around the world. This year, Google's…

By Frank Watson · 22 Jun 2011

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