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Google AdWords RLSA: 3 Ways to Take Full Advantage

RLSA is a very powerful tool, especially as personalization continues as a trend across the digital landscape. Here are three tips on keyword targeting, bidding, and ad copy,…

By Jason Tabeling · 21 Apr 2014

SEO

Guest Blog Network PostJoint Confirms Google Penalty

Google's Matt Cutts confirmed via Twitter that action was taken against guest blog network PostJoint. This is the second major guest blog…

By Jennifer Slegg · 18 Apr 2014

SEO

How to Identify Non-Ranking URL Page Types Using Google Site Search

Crawling a site isn't necessarily the best first step when auditing a website, because it's hard to quantify and prioritize that data…

By Ben Goodsell · 18 Apr 2014

Video

5 Advanced YouTube SEO Tactics to Drive More Traffic to Your Videos & Website

YouTube is a very crowded place, so how do you get people to watch YOUR video instead of the millions of others?…

By Brian Dean · 18 Apr 2014

SEO

Matt Cutts on How Google Handles 404 & 410 Status Codes

In a recent webmaster help video, Google's Matt Cutts talks about the nuances of 404 vs. 410 status codes. While Google's crawlers…

By Jennifer Slegg · 18 Apr 2014

Industry

Google Q1 2014 Earnings: Profits Up as CPCs Slide

Google has revealed profits for the first quarter of 2014 of $3.45 billion, up from $3.35 billion in the same period last…

By Dan Worth · 17 Apr 2014

Industry

Microsoft’s Scroogled Campaign: Dead…Again?

Scroogled, Microsoft's anti-Google campaign, has met with mixed results. Derrock Connell, Microsoft corporate president of the Bing Experiences team, recently indicated that…

By Jennifer Slegg · 17 Apr 2014

Content

From Link Building to Link Earning: 3 Ways to Transition

Focus less on manual link building and more on delivering awesome content and community help. You'll have a lot more to earn…

By Razvan Gavrilas · 17 Apr 2014

PPC

Google Shopping Campaigns Transition Tips

Google Shopping Campaigns will soon replace the Google Shopping Product Ad format. Here are some helpful transition tips on inventory format, campaign…

By Mary Weinstein · 17 Apr 2014

Mobile

Yahoo Wants Google’s Spot as the Default iOS Search Engine

Will we see Apple switch its default search engine from Google to Yahoo? That's the scenario Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is looking…

By Jennifer Slegg · 16 Apr 2014

Industry

SEO & PPC Q1 2014 Trends: ‘(not provided)’, Mobile & Bing Ads All Grow [Reports]

It’s that time of year when Q1 “state of” reports are published to demonstrate where 2014 stands today. Two reports, one from…

By Jessica Lee · 16 Apr 2014

Industry

Amazon’s 4 Pillars of Success: A Preview of Jeffrey Eisenberg’s Pubcon SFIMA Keynote

By being customer-centric, continuously optimizing and innovating, and creating an agile corporation, Amazon.com dominates the competition. Jeffrey Eisenberg explains how it became…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Apr 2014

SEO

6 Tips to Protect a Large and Complex Website From Google Panda [Case Study]

Safeguarding large and complex websites from Google Panda is no easy feat. This post details a case study of a large website…

By Glenn Gabe · 16 Apr 2014

SEO

Search Engine Optimization Companies: Break Google’s Rules to Get Top Rankings?

Google and those who do SEO for a living are always preaching the importance of doing SEO and marketing the "right" way.…

By Mark Jackson · 16 Apr 2014

Analytics

The Hidden Skill Every PPC Manager Should Possess: Sleuthing

The number of factors that may influence your PPC performance is almost endless, so PPC managers have to continually sharpen their analytical…

By Joseph Kerschbaum · 16 Apr 2014

SEO

Will Google Reward Secure Websites With Better Search Rankings?

Is Google considering giving websites that use strong encryption preferential placement in its search results? Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts has hinted…

By Dave Neal · 16 Apr 2014

PPC

Google Testing In-Store Conversions Tied to AdWords Ads

Google is testing a way to effectively bridge the gap between online activity and in-store purchases. Google has reportedly launched a pilot…

By Jessica Lee · 15 Apr 2014

Social

Google & Bing Now Showing LinkedIn Rich Snippets

When you search Google or Bing for a well-known person combined with the word LinkedIn, that person's LinkedIn result will also feature…

By Jennifer Slegg · 15 Apr 2014

Analytics

Google Analytics Starts Diagnosing Your Tracking Code For Errors

To help you determine which pages have botched tracking code or conflicts in filters, Google's Analytics Diagnostics will "frequently" scan your site…

By Thom Craver · 15 Apr 2014

Industry

What is SEM? Depends on Who You Ask

Early on, search engine marketing (SEM) was originally defined as the umbrella under which both paid and organic search would fall. Over…

By Rebecca Murtagh · 15 Apr 2014

Analytics

You Can Now Link Your Google AdWords & Analytics Properties in Bulk

Google Analytics announced new bulk linking" process to allow users to link multiple Analytics and AdWords account using a simplified interface. You…

By Thom Craver · 15 Apr 2014

Industry

‘Let Me Google That For You’ Bill Introduced to U.S. Senate

The bill, sponsored by Senators Tom Coburn and Claire McCaskill, has the purpose "To streamline the collection and distribution of government information"…

By Chris Merriman · 14 Apr 2014

Analytics

Secure Search, Rank & Finding Lost Keyword Traffic: A Conversation with gShift

Marketing is more complex today than ever. More data means more choices and more ways to interpret success. In the age of…

By Jessica Lee · 14 Apr 2014

SEO

SEO, Your Website & You: 5 Myths & 10 Tips

You can still easily find many irrelevant, misplaced, or simply erroneous bits of information about SEO. Here are five that need to…

By Kristine Schachinger · 14 Apr 2014

Social

Facebook Update Targets News Feed Spam: Posts ‘Explicitly’ Asking for Likes, Comments, Shares

Facebook is planning to crack down on these calls to action, calling the practice "like-baiting." Now, if a business or website asks…

By Jennifer Slegg · 14 Apr 2014

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