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Google’s Search Share Goes to Yahoo, comScore Reports

Google's share of the U.S. desktop search market dipped from 67 percent to 65.4 percent from November to December of last year, according to comScore's monthly qSearch analysis.

By Mike Obrien · 21 Jan 2015

Events

5 Sessions You Shouldn’t Miss at SES London

SES London 2015 is coming up in February - what are the five sessions you absolutely shouldn't miss while you're there?

By Sew Staff · 05 Dec 2014

Industry

Microsoft and Google Optimize Santa Tracker Websites for Mobile

For the first time, the 60-year Santa tracking tradition is mobile-friendly, allowing Windows users to ask Cortana where Santa is, while Android…

By Mike Obrien · 04 Dec 2014

Industry

Bing Strives Toward Mobile Friendliness

To keep up with the growing number of mobile Web users, Bing ranks pages optimized for mobile higher in its search results.

By Mike Obrien · 21 Nov 2014

Industry

SEO in a World With a Code of Ethics and Without Search Engine Figureheads

In one 30-day period, we had a bit of a shakeup with three pieces of news that have the potential to change…

By Erin Everhart · 05 Nov 2014

Industry

Microsoft Global Ad Sales Team Layoffs Beg the Question: Is Microsoft Done With Advertising?

Microsoft's recent layoffs have many questioning whether the tech giant is giving up on advertising entirely.

By Larry Kim · 04 Nov 2014

Industry

Bing Ads Improves Speed, Bidding, and Targeting

A marketing toolkit for Small Business Saturday is the most recent in a series of upgrades Microsoft made within its search engine's…

By Mike Obrien · 21 Oct 2014

Industry

Amazon Is Our Biggest Rival in Search Market, Says Google

Google chairman Eric Schmidt admits those looking for something to buy are usually looking for it on Amazon.

By Lee Bell · 14 Oct 2014

Industry

Cortana Makes Her Way to Windows 9

Microsoft will bring the digital assistant to desktop users in an effort to provide a more "mobile"-like experience on all platforms.

By Ashley Zeckman · 24 Sep 2014

PPC

Bing Ads Reveals Dynamic Sitelinks

Bing Ads has revealed a new feature dubbed "dynamic sitelinks" which creates annotations for ads that haven't specifically set up sitelink extensions.

By Jessica Lee · 22 Sep 2014

Events

Dare to Hack Data With Bing at SES Denver

At SES Denver on October 16, Bing's John Gagnon will discuss the importance of using the right data as opposed to just…

By ClickZ Team · 10 Sep 2014

Local

Bing Ads Enhances Geo-Targeting for Increased Relevancy

Bing Ads' updates to its location targeting tools will help advertisers refine and define their geo-targeting for PPC.

By Lisa Raehsler · 10 Sep 2014

Industry

Bing Temporarily Removes New Image Widget

After Getty Images filed a lawsuit citing "massive infringement," Bing has temporarily removed the new tool it said would make it easier…

By Lisa Lacy · 09 Sep 2014

PPC

Bing Ads Launches Close Variants for Broad Match Modifiers

Broad match modifiers help advertisers control the intent of users seeing ads, but Bing says advertisers may have been missing out because…

By Lisa Lacy · 08 Sep 2014

Industry

Yahoo, Bing Flirt With New Search Interfaces

Yahoo and Bing are reportedly testing out changes to search functionality that make results more "card-like" and move top navigation below the…

By Lisa Lacy · 28 Aug 2014

PPC

Bing, Following Google, Will Test Close Variants in Exact Match

Bing says it will test the inclusion of close variants in exact match for a portion of queries, which some say helps…

By Lisa Lacy · 26 Aug 2014

Industry

Microsoft Tests Specialized Chips for Increased Search Speed

Microsoft developed a new board, "Catapult," that contains a reprogrammable chip aimed at solving the problem of slow search result loading.

By Ashley Zeckman · 14 Aug 2014

Industry

Bing Makes Technical Searches Easier

Bing says it has streamlined technical searches, including easier API and code search reference queries, as well as simpler access to information…

By Lisa Lacy · 11 Aug 2014

Industry

Bing Ads 2014 Recap

In the past year, Bing has added features like product ads, auto-tagging and online insertion orders to make it easier to advertise…

By John Gagnon · 05 Aug 2014

Industry

Google Has Removed 100,000 Links, Approved More Than Half of ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Requests

Google has removed "the majority" of "right to be forgotten" requests, a number that could exceed the 100,000 mark. It has rejected…

By Carly Page · 25 Jul 2014

Industry

Bing Launches Search Removal Request Form in Europe

Microsoft's search engine Bing has finally responded to the recent European Court of Justice "right to be forgotten" ruling. Bing has created…

By Dave Neal · 17 Jul 2014

Industry

Microsoft Kills Sponsored Post Program After Attracting Matt Cutts’ Attention

When your social media campaign attracts the attention of Google's chief spam fighter Matt Cutts, it usually isn't a good sign. That's…

By Jennifer Slegg · 19 Jun 2014

Industry

Bing Catapult: New Technology Delivers Faster, More Relevant Search Results

Bing has put significant resources behind a new datacenter project at Microsoft designed to give searchers faster and more relevant results. The…

By Jennifer Slegg · 18 Jun 2014

Industry

Bing in the Classroom Now Open to All U.S. Schools

Bing for Schools search, which incorporates both safe search and an ad-free search environment, has been tested in a pilot project since…

By Jennifer Slegg · 23 Apr 2014

Development

Schema.org Introduces New Elements for Actions

Schema is expanding its markup to include Actions, Potential Actions, and Entry Points. According to schema.org, the new schema is for helping…

By Thom Craver · 22 Apr 2014

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