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Websites Selling Google +1’s, Will Google’s Results Be Gamed?
Spammy websites are popping up to sell Google Plus 1 clicks to website owners in need of higher +1 counts. Though Google…
Bing Tests New Home Page “Live Tiles” Design, PPC Ads in Organic Results
A couple noteworthy new tests from Bing have been spotted in recent days. One is a redesigned home page similar to Bing’s…
What Goodies Does Google+ Hold for International Search Marketers?
One key benefit of Google+ for international search engine marketers is that it supports 42 different languages, from Arabic to Vietnamese. Here’s…
Forget Clicks, Call-through Rate Could be New CTR Controlling Ad Position
AdWords Call Metrics are now available to all advertisers in the US and Canada. The service auto-generates unique toll-free forwarding numbers to…
The Google+ Controversy & Virtual Worlds – A Question Of Identity
The Google+ rules say to sign up using "the name your friends, family, or co-workers usually call you." Seems Google was shortsighted…
HubPages Adds Subdomains, Claims Google Panda Recovery, But…
User-generated article site HubPages was one of the thousands of websites hit hardest by Google’s Panda update. But now they claim to…
37% More Incentive to Focus on SEO for Bing
Rosetta conducted a study of organic search clicks from Yahoo, Bing and Google to vertical markets. The study found that the Bing-Yahoo…
The PPC Test You Shouldn’t Run
PPC managers can be tempted to immediately try all the latest and greatest new features. It’s like a dessert table of delicious…
U.S. Hotel Industry Could Be Losing $1.9 Billion From Branded Search Terms
Hotel brand managers need to issue much stricter brand guidelines to affiliates and channel partners. That's the message from a recent study…
SEO Your Website For Foreign Languages in Your Domestic Market
With less competition, there’s a huge SEO opportunity within domestic markets to target native speakers of foreign languages. Here are some tricks…