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The Mobile Local Opportunity, By the Numbers

One of the highest performance-driving factors will be effective location targeting. That's not just geotargeting, but a holistic location strategy, including things like ad copy and tangible calls…

By Michael Boland · 09 Sep 2013

Local

Google Places for Business vs. Google+ Local

Confused about how Google Places is different from Google+ Local? You aren't alone. Do you need one, both, or neither? Google hasn't…

By Amanda DiSilvestro · 06 Sep 2013

Events

Meetup Groups Talk Industry Changes, Budgets, and Q4 Tips Ahead of SES San Francisco

Nine Bay Area Meetup Groups plan to converge on the SES San Francisco conference next week. Here, organizers of several of these…

By Greg Jarboe · 05 Sep 2013

Social

Facebook Hashtags Not Yielding Added Exposure for Brands [Study]

Ever since Facebook hashtags launched, marketers have been trying to determine ROI. So far, reports have shown that hashtags may not be…

By Jessica Lee · 04 Sep 2013

Social

Facebook to Users: You Have Exactly 7 Days Until We Own You

Following a class action settlement surrounding its advertising content, Facebook has given itself permission to use your "name, profile picture, content and…

By Jessica Lee · 03 Sep 2013

SEO

Seasonal Link Building in 6 Steps

Harnessing the upswing in seasonal trends and building more links for your site takes planning and a lot of upfront work, so…

By Julie Joyce · 03 Sep 2013

SEO

Why Google Won’t Respond to the 5,000 Reconsideration Requests They Get Every Week

Don't expect any personalized responses from Google, considering there are 250 million domain names, and Google took manual action on 400,000 websites…

By Jennifer Slegg · 30 Aug 2013

Social

Facebook Revamps Contest Rules for Businesses

Facebook has drastically changed its contest rules for businesses. What was once restricted is now available. Brands can choose to run contests…

By Jessica Lee · 29 Aug 2013

Content

Let Your Audience’s Interests Guide Your Content Strategy

Discovering the less obvious or intuitive interests of your target audience is a phenomenal opportunity to unlock insights into topics and content…

By Ben Straley · 29 Aug 2013

Content

How to Write Great Content: Because Awesome Content Won’t Write Itself…

We've all been told that creating unique, awesome content is our key to visibility gold and customer loyalty. But how do we…

By Lisa Barone · 28 Aug 2013

Social

EdgeRank is Dead, Long Live Facebook’s EdgeRank Algorithm!

For years, EdgeRank has been the name of the algorithm Facebook uses to determine which posts users see in their news feed.…

By Jessica Lee · 27 Aug 2013

Industry

New Bing Product Search Launches

Big changes are coming to Bing's shopping results. Bing announced it is integrating shopping information directly into the main search results to…

By Thom Craver · 27 Aug 2013

Social

Facebook Advertisers Can Access Professional Photos at No Extra Charge

Facebook puts content front and center again with its latest update; Facebook advertisers will now have access to millions of stock photos…

By Jessica Lee · 23 Aug 2013

Content

How to Build Authority by Talking About Your Competitors

Brands that disparage their competitors, or worse, claim that they have none, are seen as egotistical and unrealistic. Here are four companies…

By Salma Jafri · 23 Aug 2013

Industry

Yahoo Defeats Google: Gets More Unique Visitors in July

Yahoo dethroned Google as the top destination of U.S. web users in July, comScore reported. Yahoo had an estimated 197 million unique…

By Carly Page · 22 Aug 2013

Industry

Mark Zuckerberg Creates Tech Justice League to Bring Internet to the Masses

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wants to bring 5 billion more people online. To accomplish this, he has launched a new initiative through…

By Alastair Stevenson · 22 Aug 2013

Social

Average Facebook Engagement Metrics: How Does Your Brand Stack Up?

AgoraPulse released its monthly "barometer" measuring Facebook page metrics, which showed the average engagement on posts for pages with less than 10,000…

By Jessica Lee · 21 Aug 2013

SEO

Matt Cutts: Google +1s Don’t Lead to Higher Ranking

A Moz blog post gained big attention after proclaiming an "amazing correlation with higher search rankings" and quickly prompted Google's Distinguished Engineer…

By Jennifer Slegg · 21 Aug 2013

Mobile

Google Maps Adds Real-Time Traffic Alerts

Google Maps users will now benefit from real-time incident reports from Waze users, such as accidents, road closures, and speed camera alerts.…

By Carly Page · 21 Aug 2013

Video

48 Billion Video Views, 19.6 Billion Ad Views in July

According to comScore, 187 million Americans watched more than 48 billion online content videos in July. YouTube's U.S. audience swelled 6 percent…

By Greg Jarboe · 20 Aug 2013

Content

21 Ways to Scale Content Promotion for Maximum Exposure

Using brute force to achieve maximum exposure isn’t particularly efficient or effective. So achieving critical mass with content promotion means scaling your…

By Ken Lyons · 20 Aug 2013

Video

The 11 Most Popular Sports Teams in the World in Social Video [Report]

A report from Be On analyzed the video reach and engagement of major sports teams across the world. Teams from five different…

By Simon Heseltine · 15 Aug 2013

Social

The Social CEO: 6 Reasons Why the CEO Must Lead the Way

The CEO is responsible for every aspect of the business they lead. The time has come for CEOs to step up and…

By Rebecca Murtagh · 15 Aug 2013

Local

5 Ways to Localize Social to Boost Relevance and Exposure

Unique localized strategies specifically for social media are a must for brands that want to be engaging and stay relevant. Here's how…

By Jon Schepke · 15 Aug 2013

Mobile

There’s a $20 Billion Pot of Gold at the End of the Mobile Advertising Rainbow

With consumer habits changing fast in favor of mobile, mobile will begin to effectively monetize. Use the power of story to demonstrate…

By Eli Goodman · 12 Aug 2013

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