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Google Website Optimizer Launches New Help Forum for Those Pesky Landing Page Testing Questions (and Answers!)

So you’ve heard about all of this landing page testing you’re supposed to be doing and are delighted that Google offers a free testing tool – Website Optimizer.…

By Nathania Johnson · 18 Dec 2008

Industry

Yahoo! to Anonymize Data After 90 Days

Yahoo! will begin anonymizing the data it collects after just 90 days, according to a statement released by the company. The data…

By Nathania Johnson · 17 Dec 2008

Local

Google Product Search + Mobile = The Future?

On the whole, 2008 will be remembered as the year of the iPhone revolution. This game-changing mobile device is opening eyes to…

By Mark Jackson · 16 Dec 2008

Industry

59% of Small Businesses Don’t Do Paid Search Marketing

59% of small businesses with a web site don’t do paid search, according to a survey conducted by Microsoft adCenter. 90% of…

By Nathania Johnson · 16 Dec 2008

Industry

Google Creates One Page for Webmaster Tools Settings

Google has placed the Webmaster Tools settings on one page for your convenience. The settings that can be adjusted are: 1. Geographic…

By Nathania Johnson · 05 Dec 2008

Industry

Social Community: Free Pancakes Anyone?

Human beings long for a sense of community, like a charity pancake breakfast, and this isn't lost with social media. Starbucks, Ben…

By Erik Qualman · 01 Dec 2008

SEO

Microsoft, Yahoo Take Major Hits in Nielsen Online Search Share Rankings for October 2008

Microsoft and Yahoo took a tumble in their year-over-year search share in October 2008, according to Nielsen Online. All searches were down…

By Nathania Johnson · 25 Nov 2008

Analytics

Google Analytics Now Tracks Flash Content

Google Analytics is now offering Flash tracking. The tracking code is translated into ActionScript 3 programming language. While Google Analytics has been…

By Nathania Johnson · 18 Nov 2008

Analytics

Offline and Online Conversions Tracking: Increase Your ROI

The accountability of online marketing is only as good as the analytics an advertiser employs. Tracking conversions -- both online and offline…

By Gregg Stewart · 14 Nov 2008

Industry

Incentives Work: Microsoft Seeing Positive Results from Cashback Program; Partners with Shopping Cart Providers

It’s easy to pick on Microsoft. It’s practically a national pastime at this point. So when they announced their Cashback program to…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Nov 2008

Industry

SearchDay | Travel Brands Walking a Social Media Tight Rope

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Travel Brands Walking a Social Media Tight Rope; SES Chicago 2008 Invitation and Primer ;…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2008

Industry

Google Help Forums Being Converted to New System

Google is converting their Help Forums to a new system. The new features include: improved search results, including posts from current and…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Nov 2008

PPC

The Account Quality Score: Money Pit for the Uninformed

In Google AdWords, an ad's Quality Score calculation is based on how well the account's campaigns have performed over time, especially in…

By David Szetela · 06 Nov 2008

Industry

SearchDay | Obama’s Link Strategy Fuels Election Victory

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Obama's Link Strategy Fuels Election Victory; The Account Quality Score: Money Pit for the Uninformed;…

By Kevin Newcomb · 06 Nov 2008

Video

YouTube Adds Search to Embeddable Videos

YouTube is adding search and 3 other features to embeddable videos. The search feature will appear at the end of videos that…

By Nathania Johnson · 06 Nov 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: The Account Quality Score: Money Pit for the Uninformed

In Google AdWords, an ad’s Quality Score calculation is based on how well the account’s campaigns have performed over time, especially in…

By Kevin Newcomb · 06 Nov 2008

Industry

Google Terminates Yahoo Advertising Partnership

Yahoo announced that Google has decided to terminate its advertising partnership with Yahoo, “following indication from the Department of Justice that it…

By Frank Watson · 05 Nov 2008

Industry

Over Before It Started: Google and Yahoo Search Ad Deal Canceled

Google is ending its search advertising partnership with Yahoo. It was never even implemented. Concerns over antitrust issues rose fast and furious…

By Nathania Johnson · 05 Nov 2008

Industry

An Update on Last Week’s AdWords Updates

Last week, we reported that AdWords was making updates to Quality Score and Ad Rank. The update included how ad position affected…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Nov 2008

Industry

Google to Change Calculations for Quality Score and Ad Rank

Changes are coming to the way AdWords calculates its Quality Score and Ad Rank. The changes will be implemented in the coming…

By Nathania Johnson · 31 Oct 2008

Content

Content Promotion for Link Marketing

Even if your content is great and deserving of links, you won't get very far if no one knows about it. The…

By Justilien Gaspard · 16 Oct 2008

Industry

Obama is Winning the Internet War

Election Day in the U.S. is fast approaching and it's anyone's guess who will win...or is it? Based on five key indicators…

By Erik Qualman · 16 Oct 2008

Industry

Google Prepares iPhone Ad Options

Google is preparing for the launch of their iPhone ad options, according to AdWeek. Several ad agencies have been given previews of…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Oct 2008

Industry

Is Your SEM Truly Looking at Search Holistically?

To achieve SERP nirvana, your search engine optimization and paid search efforts must have the same goal. Ask these five important questions…

By Chris Boggs · 10 Oct 2008

Industry

Yahoo Stock Plummets to $13, Investor Proposes Microsoft Acquisition at $22

Hindsight is always 20/20, and that Microsoft acquisition offer for Yahoo earlier this year is looking sweeter by the moment looking in…

By Nathania Johnson · 10 Oct 2008

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