Ads in the Three Pack
On April 21st I reported that ads were spotted in the More Places section of local results in Europe.
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Survey: Shoppers Prefer to Start Their Search With Amazon
A new survey found that “Amazon is the preferred starting point for product search.”
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Google’s Ad Labels Changed From Orange/Yellow to Green and People Don’t Know What to Think
I didn’t expect Google’s new green ad labels to be such a divisive issue, but they’ve created a fissure in the SEO community.
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Are We Living Through Another Online Advertising Bubble?
And is it about to burst? That’s what users are talking about in this WebmasterWorld thread.
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A Nail in the Coffin For Payday and High Interest Loan Ads
Beginning July 13 of this year, Google will stop accepting and displaying ads for a specific slice of payday and high interest loans.
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The Interactive Advertising Bureau is Planning a New Ad Scoring System to Fight Ad Blockers
They call it the L.E.A.N. system because ads clearly need to go on a diet. That stands for “Light, Encrypted, AdChoice supported, and Non-invasive advertising”.
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What Do You Think of Google’s New Minimalist Ads?
There’s a new ad unit design on the block for Google AdSense. And it’s pretty minimal – white space, a little blue text, and nothing more.
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Another week, another way to be assaulted by ads
Just a week after Google started testing a very sneaky color change for ads in its European search results, they now appear to be testing ads in loca
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AdWords is Getting a Redesign
The form – but not the function – of Google AdWords is getting a redesign.
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What’s The Real Impact of the Google AdWords Shakeup?
Last month, Google changed SERPs so that ads no longer display on the right side of the screen.
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Bing Ads Experiments With SERPs Ad Copy
Usually when you have an ad in Bing Ads, you get to choose your ad copy description that appears in SERPs.
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Google Gets Tough on Disclosure
Google’s new best practices document asks bloggers who receive free products to disclose so in their review and to only use nofollowed links.
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The Dynamics of Screen Size and Resolution for Conversion
The Dynamics of Screen Size and Resolution for Conversion
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Google announces a doorway page algorithm update
In their blog post, they include 5 key points to consider:
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Buy This Zip Code: CraveLabs Launches ‘DropIn’ Location Targeting to Help Local Businesses Reach Customers
Want to only advertise in select local zipcodes? That is now a possibility with cravelab’s new version of its loction based mobile advertising software ‘Drop In’.
Adblock Plus whitelists Google; Google disables 500M ads
It’s Tuesday and it’s already “The Week of Ads.” First we had the Super Bowl, which brought us some great commercials.
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how slack went from $0 to $1bln using this strategy
this great article shows slacks amazing and inspirational growth story
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Entertainment + Emotional Engagement = Best Combo For Successful Advertising
One of the keys to great, successful advertising is to be both entertaining and emotionally engaging. Advertisements are often successful at being entertaining but this is where many fall short.
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The Marketing Impact of Facebook Out of the $227 Billion Economic Impact
Can you believe it? A social network caused an economic impact of $227 billion on the world!
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The Marketing Impact of Facebook Out of the $227 Billion Economic Impact
Can you believe it? A social network caused an economic impact of $227 billion on the world!
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