Google’s Pichai answers to Congress: The good, the bad and the frustrating
Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified in front of Congress this week on transparency and accountability, specifically around data. Here’s an overview.
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Dragonfly: 500+ staff sign open letter for Google to drop new Chinese search engine
More than 500 Googlers globally signed open letter on Medium calling for end to Dragonfly and for “transparency, communication, and real accountability.”
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Dragonfly: What we know about Google’s possible plans to re-enter China’s search market
Separating facts from speculation on recent reports of Google re-entering China’s search market. What do we know, and what can we reasonably expect from Google in China over the short and long term?
Baidu: Can the search giant hold firm in China’s increasingly competitive mobile market?
A look at China’s search giant Baidu. Against mobile-first Shenma, and potential for Google to enter the gray, can they stay competitive?
What do you need to know about Chinese search engine Sogou?
A few days ago, the news emerged that Chinese search engine Sogou is aiming to raise up to $585 million in a U.S. IPO. The news has caused a stir among those keeping an eye on the Chinese tech space; but for those of us who might not be up on the state of search in China, what do you need to know about Sogou? And what does a Sogou IPO mean for the wider search industry?
Baidu SEO: How to optimize for China’s biggest search engine
Speak to pretty much anyone about SEO and the rhetoric will largely be in regards to the “Big G”. But there are countries in the world where Google is not king, and one of them is China. If you want to optimize for the second-largest economy in the world, here’s what you need to know about Baidu, China’s primary search engine.
Seven ways to future-proof your digital strategy
Nurcin Erdogan Loeffler, head of strategy and innovation, Vizeum China, outlines the seven ways businesses can future proof their digital strategies.
How SK-II blends ecommerce and social for improved brand perception
JD.com’s Joey Bian outlines how cosmetic giant SK-II blended data from two of China’s biggest ecommerce and social sites to improve both brand perception and ROI.
Which is the king of mobile: China or US? Where is the biggest opportunity?
When the enormity of the population is taken into account, how does China compare with the US on mobile?
Why do big US companies take mobile less seriously than Chinese companies?
If you want to know how seriously any public company takes mobile, then take a look at the annual/quarterly reports.
Search marketing in China: the rise of so.com
An estimated 507 million Chinese use search engines. This is an enormous marketplace for companies who want to grow overseas and engage with new prospective customers.
The dangers of ‘Googlizing’ your site
By optimizing your website for Google, you could be sabotaging your site for Baidu in China and Yandex in Russia and Eastern … read more
Eye on China: A Look At Baidu and Sina Weibo
China. Land of noodles, pandas, ravenous industrialisation and economic growth, boundless contradiction, and also a place where I happened to spend nearly five of my fledging post-university years working and travelling while gradually fine-tuning my Mandarin. Since my return to the UK last year I’ve been lucky enough to employ some of the skills I […]
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Increase Your Website Visibility in International Search Engines
Increasing your website’s presence in the international search engines doesn’t have to be expensive or super-technical. Let the search engines help!
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Increase Your Website Visibility in International Search Engines
How China’s WeChat demonstrates the real market potential of messenger services
Does WeChat, China’s mobile text and voice messaging service, show us the future for mobile payment services and exactly why Facebook paid $19bn for the messaging app WhatsApp? Firstly, WeChat is generating serious revenue. It made more than 50 percent of its revenue in 2012 – 44 billion yuan (7 billion US dollars). It is […]
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How China’s WeChat demonstrates the real market potential of messenger services
China Engaged In Total Censorship Campaign Against Google
The cat and mouse game between China, Google and the internet continues. Today and tomorrow are the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Fearing another anti-government uprising, every year at this time China cracks down on its citizens’ ability to access information about the…
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