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Is Bing’s Siri Partnership and Page Zero Feature an SEO Game Changer?

Bing has a redesigned interface and an instant search result set without clicking or leaving the search box. Now Bing is the web search back-end for Apple's Siri.…

By Thom Craver · 27 Sep 2013

SEO

Why Is It So Hard to Increase Your Search Rankings By One Spot?

The way to be perceived by Google as the best is, in fact, to be the best. You have to do that…

By Eric Enge · 22 Sep 2013

Industry

New MPAA Report Blames Google, Search Engines for Piracy

The report found that three-quarters of respondents admitted using search engines as a route to their plundered content and that 58% of…

By Dave Neal · 20 Sep 2013

PPC

Rethinking Quality Score: It’s All Relative

Quality score has limited use as an actionable metric. For day-to-day management, it's more useful to focus on relative quality score (i.e.,…

By Richard Stokes · 12 Sep 2013

Local

Google Places for Business vs. Google+ Local

Confused about how Google Places is different from Google+ Local? You aren't alone. Do you need one, both, or neither? Google hasn't…

By Amanda DiSilvestro · 06 Sep 2013

Industry

Bing No Longer Complying With Court-Ordered Defamatory Content Removals?

Several attorneys experienced in Internet defamation law allege that search engine Bing has recently changed its policy and is no longer complying…

By Pierre Zarokian · 23 Aug 2013

Industry

New Data Mining Tool Will Let You Make Your Own Private Search Engine

The brainchild of Dr. Edel Garcia, the Minerazzi project aims to allow anyone to build small, on-topic search indexes. His hope is…

By Thom Craver · 16 Aug 2013

Industry

Google’s Search Market Share Shoots Back to 67%

Google is once again gathering more search market share and remains the uncontested top search engine in the U.S. In July comScore…

By Jessica Lee · 16 Aug 2013

SEO

How and When to Use 301 Redirects vs. Canonical

This post will focus on the two main methods of managing the redirection of a single page on your website – the…

By Brad Miller · 14 Aug 2013

SEO

Time for a New Definition of SEO

SEO in the digital marketing mix is here to stay. Standardizing a definition of SEO will help buyers better understand the importance…

By Krista Lariviere · 13 Aug 2013

SEO

A Brief History of Google Search, as Demonstrated by Stephen Colbert

As Google continues its worldwide dominance of search, we take a quick glance at the major events since a couple of kids…

By Simon Heseltine · 12 Aug 2013

Content

Collaborative Content Marketing With Big Brands

Getting a content marketing campaign off the ground in the enterprise can take some heavy lifting. But it doesn’t have to be…

By P J Fusco · 01 Aug 2013

SEO

Google Doesn’t Care if it Ranks Your Site Properly

If you've been negatively impacted by an algorithmic update, it's easy to blame Google. Instead, try to figure out what your site…

By Eric Enge · 31 Jul 2013

Industry

Google to Pay $8.5 Million to Settle Search Query Privacy Case

Google agreed to give $8.5 million to a handful of nonprofits as well as revise the language within its privacy policy in…

By Jessica Lee · 24 Jul 2013

SEO

Sick to Death of Content Marketing

SEO isn't content marketing and content marketing isn't SEO. There's some potentially great crossover, but one is not a replacement for the…

By Jon Ball · 19 Jul 2013

Local

Local Keyword Research: 3 Ways to Use Google

The tools available for mining and identifying keywords that will drive the highest ROI are extensive, but often the best place to…

By Adam Dorfman · 18 Jul 2013

Industry

Bing Grows Search Market Share – at Yahoo’s Expense, Not Google’s

ComScore's latest data for June indicates Bing and Yahoo are merely swapping market share, with Bing as the favorite for June 2013.…

By Jessica Lee · 17 Jul 2013

PPC

From Keyword to Products Sold: Use Your Data to Gain PPC Optimization Insights

What is the downstream impact of the keywords you select in paid search? Understanding how often a keyword or keyword sets are…

By Jason Tabeling · 12 Jul 2013

SEO

2013 Search Ranking Factors Survey Results From Moz

Moz has released their 2013 search engine ranking factors, surveying 120 SEO professionals and having them rank different search factors. While this…

By Jennifer Slegg · 11 Jul 2013

SEO

Reality Check: Google Isn’t ‘Killing’ Organic Search

A business owner measured the amount of space organic search results had in a SERP on a computer screen, and the finding…

By Jessica Lee · 10 Jul 2013

Analytics

SEO Quick Wins: Google Query Data

Your goal: to ensure you're getting the most from your SERP display and keyword targeting. Here's how to use Google Analytics to…

By David Harry · 10 Jul 2013

Industry

Google’s Search Market Share in China Falls to Just 3%

While Google is the behemoth throughout most of the world, China is definitely not amongst the countries with high Google usage. In…

By Jennifer Slegg · 09 Jul 2013

Social

Facebook Graph Search Expands to More U.S. Users

Nearly six months after introducing Graph Search as a more natural, real-time search capability for social media, Facebook is taking the training…

By Matt Kapko · 08 Jul 2013

Industry

Russia’s Mail.Ru Drops Google Search, Launches Own Search Engine

There is a new international search engine on the scene. Mail.Ru, which is also known as My.com, has been serving Google search…

By Jennifer Slegg · 03 Jul 2013

Industry

Bing Images Adds License Search Filter

Bing has added another feature to Image Search. There is a new menu choice at the end of image search simply labeled…

By Thom Craver · 03 Jul 2013

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