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Facebook Launches Bing-Powered Translation Service

Facebook users can now install an app that translates fan pages written in a foreign language into their native tongue. The feature uses the Bing Translator, and is…

By Thom Craver · 06 Oct 2011

Industry

Bing Unleashing Tiger to Speed Search Results

Bing and Microsoft engineers are working on new back-end infrastructure, with the goal of delivering faster and more relevant search results for…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Sep 2011

PPC

Marin Next Makes Advanced PPC Budget & Bidding Recommendations

Alongside the release of Marin Next, a recommendation engine for their online advertising management platform, Marin Software offers tips on budgeting, campaign…

By Miranda Miller · 28 Sep 2011

Industry

Google Turns 13: A History of Google’s Birthday Doodles

Happy birthday, Google. Today, the search engine turns 13. In keeping with tradition, Google has posted a birthday Doodle. This year’s logo…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Sep 2011

Industry

Bing Introduces Action Buttons to Search Results

Bing has released Action Buttons for searches of seven popular categories: airlines, couriers, restaurants, banks, rental cars, software downloads and hotels. Bing…

By Thom Craver · 22 Sep 2011

PPC

Google +1 Button Coming to Web, Mobile Display Ads

The +1 button is coming to Google display ads to prominently display social network endorsements and user photos on paid advertisements. This…

By Miranda Miller · 21 Sep 2011

Mobile

Yandex Adds Search for Mobile Apps

Russian search giant Yandex has launched a new search engine for mobile apps to make it easier to Finding “Angry Birds” or…

By Thom Craver · 14 Sep 2011

Industry

Bing Pwns Google with New Search Results: You’re Evil Whiners

A couple of fun search results appeared on Bing for a brief period Friday to fuel the fire between Microsoft’s search engine…

By Miranda Miller · 12 Sep 2011

Industry

Twitter & Bing Renew Deal, Tweet Their BFF Status Together

Bing has confirmed they have extended their deal with Twitter, as revealed yesterday on Twitter. Bing Director Stefan Weitz told Search Engine…

By Thom Craver · 07 Sep 2011

Industry

Yandex Rolls Out Infinite Scrolling as ‘10 More Answers’

Russian search engine Yandex has changed the 10 blue links experience for its users. Yandex now offers a new experience, with a…

By Thom Craver · 07 Sep 2011

Video

YouTube Creator Playbook Offers New Strategies & Best Practices

YouTube has posted a playbook that compiles important tips, best practices, and strategies for Partners and content creators that go beyond the…

By Greg Jarboe · 01 Sep 2011

Analytics

Google Analytics Demystifies Visitor Behavior With Multi-Channel Funnel Reports

One of the biggest challenges in analyzing conversions to your website is figuring out which channels contributed to a goal conversion. A…

By Thom Craver · 30 Aug 2011

Industry

Bing Webmaster Tools Adds Yahoo Traffic Stats

Bing recently announced new features to its Webmaster Tools that will show traffic stats from Yahoo directly in the Webmaster Tools reports.…

By Thom Craver · 22 Aug 2011

SEO

Top Google Ranking Captures 18.2% of Clicks [Study]

A new study from Slingshot SEO re-examines the value of the top position in Google’s organic search results. Their estimates for the…

By Rob D Young · 10 Aug 2011

Industry

Report: Google EU Antitrust Expands, Up to 9 Complainants

The European Google antitrust investigation, which has been ongoing since November 2010, is continuing to grow. According to two sources familiar with…

By Rob D Young · 03 Aug 2011

Industry

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…

By Frank Watson · 28 Jul 2011

Industry

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…

By Thom Craver · 26 Jul 2011

Industry

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…

By Christian Arno · 20 Jul 2011

PPC

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…

By Jonathan Allen · 19 Jul 2011

Social

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…

By Avril Korman · 16 Jul 2011

SEO

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…

By Danny Goodwin · 15 Jul 2011

SEO

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…

By Jonathan Allen · 13 Jul 2011

PPC

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…

By Melissa Mackey · 12 Jul 2011

PPC

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…

By Jonathan Allen · 22 Jun 2011

Local

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…

By Christian Arno · 22 Jun 2011

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