Searching For Super Bowl Ads? Watch Our Official Playlist
With all the excitement of the big game building and our third annual #Hashtag Bowl quickly approaching at our sister site, Marketing Land, we’ve put together a special page where you can watch all of the official Super Bowl ads as they go online. You’ll also find teaser ads as well as…
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Google’s Matt Cutts: Don’t Try To Build Links Through Article Directories
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, posted a video answer encouraging webmasters not to use article directory web sites with the goal of building links. The question posed was: Links from relevant content in article directories — Seen as good or bad? eg. I link my beauty website from a…
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Google Testing Location Answer Box
Pete Meyers of Moz just pointed out an unusual new feature that Google is testing: Location Answer Box. Darren Shaw noted that it was visible via Firefox. I see it regardless of whether location is set or whether I am logged in, if the query is specific enough to generate a single answer. IE Dress […]
A Study In Quantity: Sometimes Less Is More
There are generally two schools of thought when it comes to quantity. As a certain group of hilarious phone-peddling kids would tell you, more is better. Image Source This makes sense. More of something (well, something good anyway) is better than less of that thing. However, as a certain insurance-mongering lizard tells me on my […]
Apple Maps May Trust Yelp Data More Than Others…
According to some data I uncovered it appears that Apple Maps Trusts Yelp More Than Business Listing Aggregators: Just as Google Local SEO relies on NAP (Name, Address & Phone Number) consistency to help Google understand and rank (or not rank) your business, Apple Maps has its own flavor of NAP inconsistencies gumming up the […]
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11 Reasons Link Building Is A Futile Waste Of Time — And One Big Reason It Isn’t
I don’t have to build links anymore, and I have never felt so liberated. So free. All the years I spent endless hours trying to help content get discovered — and I didn’t realize I didn’t have to do any of it. Those 163 conference gigs? Waste of time. 300+ articles, columns…
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Conferences vs Training vs Self Study – What Is The Best Way To Learn Digital Marketing?
With so much information at our fingertips, deciding the best way to learn digital marketing skills and techniques isn’t easy. We take a look at the options and the pros and cons of each.
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Conferences vs Training vs Self Study – What Is The Best Way To Learn Digital Marketing?
Report: Google Close (Again) To EU Antitrust Settlement
The third time may be the charm. According to Reuters Google is (once again) “close to settling a three-year antitrust probe by European regulators after it offered ‘much better’ concessions” to the European Commission (EC). However Google has been here before. Two previous…
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What Does the Distilled ‘Voice’ Sound Like?
I recently launched a new guide called ‘Finding Your Brand’s Voice’, which aims to help companies pin down an effective way of communicating to their customers.
Google May Be Forced To Pay $1 Billion To Patent Troll
A New York-based “patent troll” called Vringo, through its subsidiary I/P engine, successfully sued Google, Microsoft, AOL and others using two patents related to search advertising. The plaintiff won approximately $30 million at trial in 2012. Google was asked to pay $15.8 million of…
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Search Google+ Photos For Motion To Get Animated Photos
Google+ posted on Google+ a search tip to help you create and find pictures that were made into animated GIFs through their autoawesome feature.
You can search Google+ Photos for the word [motion] and Google will return pictures that have motion from …
Search Google+ Photos For Motion To Get Animated Photos
Google+ posted on Google+ a search tip to help you create and find pictures that were made into animated GIFs through their autoawesome feature.
You can search Google+ Photos for the word [motion] and Google will return pictures that have motion from …
Google Answers Questions With Longer Responses Now
Google for as long as I can remember showed answers for basic questions. Questions like what is the weather, what is 1+1 and so forth.
Now, Google is answering more complex questions with more more detailed responses…
Google Answers Questions With Longer Responses Now
Google for as long as I can remember showed answers for basic questions. Questions like what is the weather, what is 1+1 and so forth.
Now, Google is answering more complex questions with more more detailed responses…
Google’s Matt Cutts: We’re Taking Action Against Buzzea, The French Link Network
Last night at around 3am EST (this morning), Google’s Matt Cutts Tweeted, “Today we’re taking action on a French link network that violates our quality guidelines (Buzzea).”
Buzzea has already posted a message on their site acknowledging the Google pen…
Google’s Matt Cutts: We’re Taking Action Against Buzzea, The French Link Network
Last night at around 3am EST (this morning), Google’s Matt Cutts Tweeted, “Today we’re taking action on a French link network that violates our quality guidelines (Buzzea).”
Buzzea has already posted a message on their site acknowledging the Google pen…
4 Website Testing & Optimization Tips For More Revenue
It’s time to turn window shoppers into buyers. So what you can test to increase your revenue? Everything. As often as possible. But start with your headlines, call to action, social validation, and title tags and meta descriptions.
Google in 2023
How we will search the web in the next decade.
Google 1
1998-2000
When Google started in 1998 many fell in love with it. It had a cute name, fast results and there were no ads. What was not to like about it?…
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Seattle Seahawks Take The Lead In 33 States For Bing Super Bowl Searches
In an anticipation of the big game Sunday night, Bing has tallied searches for both Super Bowl teams across the country and found the Seattle Seahawks won the largest share of search volume in 33 states. The search engine was quick to note the percentage of searches are “generally evenly…
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How To Optimize Database-Driven B2B Websites
Database-driven websites are very common in the B2B sector. This is because many companies want to have a catalog of products available on their site for distributors, but it would not be cost-effective to manually build out those pages as they are mea…