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4 PRO PR-Optimization Strategies: SEO, Video, Local & Social

It’s time to connect the dots between PR, social media, search marketing, and SEO. As competition gets SEO-smarter, the stream of online content continues to flood through the…

By Lisa Buyer · 22 Jun 2011

Industry

Google “Photovine” Trademarked – But What Is It?

Google recently filed a trademark for a new service called "Photovine," and the photovine.com domain name just switched to an unnamed owner.…

By Rob D Young · 21 Jun 2011

SEO

Google Quietly Launches Panda Update Version 2.2

Webmasters and SEOs suspected the next wave of Google's Panda update began hitting last week, with reports coming in of traffic drops…

By Danny Goodwin · 21 Jun 2011

Development

Google Warns WordPress Site Owners To Update

The Google Webmaster Tools team is now notifying webmasters running out-of-date or insecure version of WordPress, the popular content management and blogging…

By Thom Craver · 21 Jun 2011

Industry

Google–British Library Partnership to Digitize 250,000 Books

The Google Books project has scanned over 12 million books, largely thanks to the forty-plus libraries in its Library Projects Partner program.…

By Rob D Young · 21 Jun 2011

Content

17 Tips for Tip-Based Content – How to Research, Scale & Promote

A proposed definition of "tips" (the smallest documentable unit of "how-to" do something) for marketers and ideas and direction for link strategists…

By Garrett French · 21 Jun 2011

Industry

Tight-Lipped Networking & Black Hat SEO Tips @ SES

The black hat strategies you'll hear about during the black hat/white hat sessions at SES conference events will definitely open your eyes…

By Dave Davies · 21 Jun 2011

Industry

Google’s AdMeld Acquisition Sparks Anti-Trust Review

Google's $400 million acquisition of display ad ROI optimization tool AdMeld has, unsurprisingly, prompted action from the DOJ. According to multiple sources,…

By Rob D Young · 21 Jun 2011

Industry

What Does AOL Mean To Huffington Post? All Our Links!

The Huffington Post has started a flame war with the New York Times claiming higher online users, but the increase at HuffPo…

By Frank Watson · 20 Jun 2011

PPC

Google AdWords Experiments with a Click Count Feature

Google is never short on AdWords experiments, running numerous format and placement experiments of varying sizes at any given time. One recent…

By Rob D Young · 20 Jun 2011

Analytics

Gifting Online & Offline: Not Just Holidays Anymore

Insights on search behavior around gifting from analyzing the back to school period, why gifting slows down in July-August, and examining last-minute…

By Paul Burani · 20 Jun 2011

Industry

Oracle Copyright Suit Seeks Billions from Google

Oracle, the company that owns Java, has been engaged in an arduous legal wrestling match with Google. Oracle's recent claims make the…

By Rob D Young · 20 Jun 2011

Development

Google Extends Support for rel=canonical

After a recent warning from Google about the potential of hacked canonical tags, Google has announced they are now supporting the use…

By Thom Craver · 20 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Adds Related Searches SERP Element

A recent addition to the SERP takes advantage of Google's understanding of the complexities of topic categorization to provide a list of…

By Rob D Young · 20 Jun 2011

Industry

My Love-Hate Relationship with SEO

I love search engine optimization. It works. It can provide a lot of value and I'm a strong supporter/evangelist of the practice…

By Mark Jackson · 20 Jun 2011

Industry

Google AdSense: The Greedy Billionaire 8-Year-Old

Despite its $2.5 billion contribution to the company coffers last year, Google's second largest revenue source still causes pushback from the online…

By Frank Watson · 19 Jun 2011

Industry

May 2011 Search Engine Market Share from comScore, Compete, Hitwise

Bing failed to steal any more searches from Google in May 2011, halting eight straight months of search market share growth, according…

By Danny Goodwin · 19 Jun 2011

Local

Google Maps API Allows Street View in Grand Theft Auto’s Liberty City

Google's various APIs are designed to allow coders to run amok (in a good way) with Google resources. That's certainly been demonstrated…

By Rob D Young · 18 Jun 2011

Social

Facebook Ranking Factors: How to Gain an Edge in the News Feed

On Facebook, visibility is key, which means making sure your posts appear at the top of everyone's news feed. Here's an overview…

By Brent Rangen · 17 Jun 2011

PPC

Boost Your CTR With These 5 PPC Ad Copy Strategies

Ad copy testing is critical to seizing a competitive advantage in PPC, but with an endless number of attributes to test it…

By Ryan Woolley · 17 Jun 2011

Local

SEO Your Website For Foreign Market Acquisition

How can a U.S. company expand its presence in an English-speaking foreign markets? An overview of the pros and cons from an…

By Dave Davies · 17 Jun 2011

Local

Local Search: Who Should Tell You Where To Eat Tonight?

It's time to re-imagine local search. This next generation search will be highly impacted by the two leading trends of the last…

By Gadi Shamia · 17 Jun 2011

Industry

Irish Hotel Takes Google to Court for Search Suggestion

Google Autocomplete faces a new legal battle from the Irish hotel Ballymascanlon, whose name pulls up a Google auto-suggest that implies the…

By Rob D Young · 17 Jun 2011

Industry

China Blocks Google Searches for Zengcheng Protests

As the information age has gained momentum, so have the restrictions of the Chinese government. Most recently, China blocked any Chinese search…

By Rob D Young · 17 Jun 2011

Local

Google Maps Adds “My Places”: An Accidental Gift to Stalkers?

Google has added a new feature to Google Maps that lets users quickly access locations they rated, starred, or saved in Google…

By Rob D Young · 16 Jun 2011

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