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Google Adds City Pages & Descriptive Terms in Local

Google is struggling to make its mark in the local scene in the aftermath of the failed Groupon buyout. Two brand new tactics in this effort are the…

By Rob D Young · 15 Jun 2011

PPC

Reality Check: adCenter is NOT a Second Tier Engine

Your job is to improve results. The fastest most surefire way to make that happen is to take your best performing ad…

By Marc Poirier · 15 Jun 2011

Video

YouTube Updates: Logoless Player, HD Previews & ‘As Seen On’ Pages

While YouTube is itself the largest video site on the web, its embedding features and social environment have made it an especially…

By Rob D Young · 14 Jun 2011

Mobile

Google Product Extensions Make It to Mobile

Google's Product Extensions have been a popular tool for Google advertisers over the last year and a half. Now both the Product…

By Rob D Young · 14 Jun 2011

SEO

New and Updated SEO Tools for June 2011

A roundup of various new or updated search tools from around the web to help search marketers better do their job: Bing…

By Rob D Young · 14 Jun 2011

Industry

Bank of England Using Google Search Tracking for Economic Insights

In an attempt to better understand the behavior of UK citizens, the Bank of England has started tracking search trends on Google.…

By Rob D Young · 14 Jun 2011

Industry

DuckDuckGo Questions Quality, Accuracy Of Search Engine Traffic Numbers

Gabriel Weinberg, founder of new search engine DuckDuckGo, noted in his blog the hundreds of thousands of bogus searches being done at…

By Frank Watson · 13 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Test Adds Website Names, Subtracts URLs in Search Results

Google appears to be testing a new look for search results, adding the name of popular websites including LinkedIn, Facebook, Apple, Wikipedia,…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Jun 2011

SEO

Breaking 3 Old SEO Habits

Google’s constant algorithm tweaks are forcing SEOs to evolve. It can be difficult to change direction with our strategies, especially when we…

By Josh Mccoy · 13 Jun 2011

Industry

Google Buys AdMeld for $400M

Google is continuing its investments in the display advertising arena with its purchase of AdMeld, a publisher utility targeted at optimizing ROI…

By Rob D Young · 13 Jun 2011

Industry

Visual Health Search

New visual search tools aim to take you inside the human body to address health related concerns, improve healthy outcomes, and reduce…

By Dean Stephens · 12 Jun 2011

Video

Google Guitar Heroes Help Keep Les Paul Doodle Alive

The Les Paul Google Guitar Doodle has caused a storm of creativity around the web. Celebrities and amateurs alike have been strumming…

By Jonathan Allen · 10 Jun 2011

Industry

Canadian Watchdog Wants Privacy Audit Of Google

Seems auditing Google's privacy policies and actions is becoming a popular demand these days, only months after the FTC required Google to…

By Frank Watson · 10 Jun 2011

Social

Low Interest in Social Networks in China [Study]

While internet use in China continues to grow, Mainland China and its surrounding areas (specifically Taiwan and Hong Kong ñ collectively known…

By Rob D Young · 10 Jun 2011

Industry

Les Paul Guitar Google Doodle Gets Encore

Google's special playable guitar logo in tribute of Les Paul's birthday was so popular yesterday that Google is keeping the interactive Doodle…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Jun 2011

SEO

SEO for Small Businesses: Get Into Action

The most important thing when it comes to marketing your business is simply getting into action. Any successful habit-forming SEO system will…

By Rob Chant · 10 Jun 2011

Industry

Is Google’s Software Infrastructure Almost Obsolete?

Former Google engineer Dhanji R. Prasanna, who helped design Wave, Realtime Search and maintained the code library that resided on most of…

By Frank Watson · 09 Jun 2011

PPC

Google Ad SiteLinks Adds “Embedded” Format

Google AdWords is always experimenting with new formats, and their most recent experiment is embedded Ad SiteLinks. If you have SiteLinks enabled,…

By Rob D Young · 09 Jun 2011

Development

Will Author Markup Help Google’s Scraper Problem?

Post-Panda, scrapers are outranking content creators. Will Google's new code help publishers definitively identify themselves as the authoritative author of their published…

By Thom Craver · 09 Jun 2011

Industry

Kazakhstan Law Makes Google Put On Redirect List With China

Google has decided to redirect their Google.kz domain to their global homepage Google.com, in response to a Kazakhstan law enacted last month…

By Frank Watson · 09 Jun 2011

Industry

Les Paul Google Guitar Logo Lets You Play, Record & Share

Google today is paying tribute to legendary musician and innovator Les Paul with an interactive logo that lets you play a virtual…

By Danny Goodwin · 09 Jun 2011

Content

3 Strategies for Linkable Content (a.k.a. Link Bait)

Developing linkable content, a term I use loosely, for a site has always been a great way to develop links. Instead of…

By Justilien Gaspard · 09 Jun 2011

Analytics

Google Buys PostRank to Boost Social Analytics

Last week, Google bought PostRank, a social analytics service that tracks and measures social posts. With this acquisition, Google has gained a…

By Rob D Young · 08 Jun 2011

Content

InboundWriter Review: Content Optimization Made Easy

InboundWriter allows authors to focus on writing content, producing better quality content, and better keyword placements for maximizing search traffic. Whilst writing,…

By Brent Rangen · 08 Jun 2011

Analytics

Google Pilots an Analytics-Webmaster Integration

Google has launched a limited pilot program that integrates data and tools from both Webmaster Tools and Analytics. For example, organic search…

By Rob D Young · 08 Jun 2011

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