Google gives presidential candidates a prime slot in search results
Google has announced the launch of a new feature, which allows (for the moment) presidential candidates to post directly into search results. … read more
Study suggests that ‘peak content’ has been reached for brands
TrackMaven’s recent research into the state of content marketing for brands makes for some difficult reading if, like me, you’re planning a content strategy for 2016.
Six of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.
Everything you need to know about Wikimedia’s ‘Knowledge Engine’ so far
If you’ve been following the news about Wikipedia over the past few weeks, you might have heard about ‘Knowledge Engine’, the secret search engine project that was supposedly going to take on Google.
The Penguin in the room: what to do until Google rolls out its latest update
Google is supposedly going to roll Penguin 4.0 out in the imminent future. The SEO world still waits with bated breath…
Six of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week
Oh you’ve been away all week? Right, okay. Well sit down. We have some news. Google’s been making some changes…
Google to close its financial comparison service
Google is to shut down Google Compare, its insurance comparison service, from March 23. The service will be closed in both the UK and US.
Google is removing all Right Hand Side Ads on SERPs worldwide
As reported and confirmed by numerous sources, Google will no longer be showing ads on the right hand side of its search results pages.
Six of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.
Kelvin Newman on the major search trends of 2016 [podcast]
Today sees the release of the ClickZ Digital Marketing Podcast series, featuring some of the experts who contributed to our Digital Trends 2016 report.
AdWords: six simple techniques to save you money
We are all constantly trying to squeeze as much as we can from our AdWords budgets and we never seem to quite have enough. So we have compiled some advice that could save you money on a monthly basis!
Eight of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.
Introducing Shift, our brand new London event, 24-25 May
All the experts, analysts and geeks here at Search Engine Watch and ClickZ are very proud to present Shift, a new two-day event taking place at 155 Broadgate, London on 24 – 25 May 2016.
Ad viewability “should not be a KPI”, according to study
A large study of almost 10,000 people found that ad viewability affects ad recall, but goes on to state that it should not be a KPI.
50 most insightful takeaways from #ConnectSEW 2016
We’re back from Miami now, filled to the brim with ideas, enthusiasm and inspiration. Connect was the first of our brand new … read more
Five of the most interesting search news stories of the week
While our editor Christopher is busy sunning himself in Miami at SEW Connect, I’m left with the task of this week’s round-up of … read more
Five of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week
This week: Facebook super-takes over the whole digital world, Instagram gets crazy-prolific with its ads and we reveal the internet’s most used phrase. Shockingly it’s not adding “crazy” or “super” to the beginning of adjectives.
What you need to know about Yahoo Product Ads
Back in November 2015, Yahoo Product Ads officially launched, an umbrella name that encompassed a few different types of ad units within the Yahoo Gemini universe.
Announcing the winners of our Connect contest!
Last week we ran a contest on Twitter and Facebook in order to giveaway a bunch of free tickets to our new search event Connect, taking place in Miami next week on 4-5 February.
The hidden social media dangers for all businesses
Everyone is telling you to use social media – but who’s telling you to be careful?