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Google Encrypted Search Hits China
While Google users in the U.S. and many other countries have been getting encrypted searches by default, Google has now expanded and begun encrypting web searches conducted by…
Major Search Engines and Directories
When you think search, no doubt you think Google. But there are other popular major search engines (e.g., Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, and…
Why Do Baidu? Preparing for Paid, Owned, Earned Strategy in China
A combination of paid, owned, and earned media is explosive if used correctly. Here are some key aspects of paid search, top…
Baidu Buys App Store 91 Wireless for $1.9 Billion
Baidu is in the process of making one of the largest ever Chinese Internet takeovers, with a $1.9 billion purchase of 91…
Chinese Search Engine Qihoo to Buy Sogou for $1.4 Billion?
The Chinese search engine space just got a lot more interesting with Qihoo 360 reportedly purchasing Sohu's Sogou search engine. This deal…
Google’s Search Market Share in China Falls to Just 3%
While Google is the behemoth throughout most of the world, China is definitely not amongst the countries with high Google usage. In…
Weekly Rundown: Google Penalizes Mozilla, Enhanced Campaign Updates & More
One page out gives Mozilla trouble with Google. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade center. And it sure was hard…
Marin Software Raises $105 Million in IPO
Marin Software went public today. The online advertising management platform's initial public offering (IPO) raised $105 million, as the company sold 7.5…
International SEO Gone Wrong: 7 Assumptions Can Ruin Your Program
Coordinating an international SEO program can feel a lot like herding cats. Still, as common markets mature and competition increases, optimizing abroad…
Is Alibaba’s New Search Engine Aliyun a Threat to Baidu in China?
Alibaba is back in search, having quietly unveiled Aliyun Search, a product developed by the Chinese ecommerce giant’s cloud unit recently, a…
Larry & Sergey: Still Super Rich But No Longer Equally Rich, Says Forbes
Forbes has released its annual list of the world’s billionaires. While most of the richest people in the world remain the same,…
Google Once Again Claims 67% Search Market Share
It’s hardly headline news that Google is by far the most popular search engine for users in the U.S. and most of…
Yandex Just Passed Bing to Become 4th Largest Global Search Engine
Yandex surpassed Microsoft on the number of monthly search queries worldwide in November and December 2012, according to a recently released comScore…
Qihoo Search: Dead on Arrival?
Launched August 16, Qihoo Search was the latest search engine to hit China and became one of the largest traffic sources in…
New Baidu Mobile Browser Takes Aim at Google, Apple
The browser seems to take Google Chrome's approach to web apps and the ability to watch video without having to download external…
How to Create a Successful Global PPC Campaign
Traditional SEO through localization techniques can be slow to yield conversions. Pay-per-click campaigns can offer a quick and cost-effective way to break…
Baidu Partners With Sina to Reinforce Mobile Search in China
A roundup of the latest news in search from Asia, including what the alliance between China's biggest search engine and major content…
Baidu Employees Arrested for Taking Bribes to Delete Posts
Three employees of Chinese search engine Baidu have been arrested for taking bribes to delete posts. It is still not known what…
Inbound Marketing in Various Languages
The accessibility and global nature of the web opens up a host of opportunities to help your website get found by whole…
Bing Search Rolls Out New Look in UK
Bing has announced a number of changes designed to improve the user experience for searchers. Bing said the service improvements include faster…
How to Run Foreign Language PPC Campaigns
Running a foreign language PPC campaign brings its own unique challenges. With a little forethought and planning however, a PPC campaign can…
5 Multilingual SEO Tips & Best Practices
Gaining traction in a new market can largely depend on a company’s ability to tap into the culture, language and customs of…
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…
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…
Baidu: We Do Semantic Search Better Than Google
Google unveiled its Knowledge Graph recently, which it called the “first step in the next generation of search.” Chinese search giant Baidu…
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