Is Rewarder The Heir Of Google Answers?
There have been a range of “answer engines” or “help engines” (Q&A sites) that have come and gone over the years. Some of them might be considered “social search.” Yahoo Answers, Ask.com (more recently focused on Q&A), Answers.com, Askville (Amazon),…
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Many Web-Only Retailers Fail to Offer Optimized Mobile Experiences [Study]
The Search Agency today released a new mobile scorecard report, which looked at the Top 100 Web-only retail sites to see how well they fared against key elements in a mobile user’s experience. The average score was about 2.8 out of 5.
Bing Webmaster Tools Functions #SMX
A deep dive into the different functions of Bing Webmaster Tools.
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Bing Webmaster Tools Functions #SMX
Google Notifies Publishers Of A New AdSense Reporting Dashboard
Several Google AdSense publishers are reporting at WebmasterWorld that they received emails from Google the other day notifying them of a new AdSense reporting dashboard that is now available to them…
Site Owner: I Am Going To Be Sued Over Wrong Data In Google’s Knowledge Graph
A Google Web Search Help thread has someone who works at a company named BeyondTrust. The company has a knowledge graph come up for a Google search on the company name…
Now Preview Your Google Places Bulk Uploads
Jade Wang from Google announced in a Google Business Help thread a new feature that was added to the bulk upload tool. Businesses that have a lot of locations and need to maintain their business listings in Google Maps/Local do so with the bulk upload…
Google’s Matt Cutts: Be Careful Linking Sister Country Sites Together When…
In yesterday’s video from Google’s Matt Cutts, Matt addressed a pretty straight forward question we’ve touched on here a few times about how to inform Google of multiple ccTLDs for your business…
Want To Search Bing On Google? You’ll Get Bing SSL Only
Earlier this year, Bing activated SSL as an opt in option, the only way to see it was to go to https://www.bing.com/ directly. By default, Bing, unlike Yahoo and Google, is not SSL.
But if you search for Bing on Google…
Bing Product Ads Now Open to All U.S. Advertisers
Bing’s Product Ads include custom images from an advertiser’s own product catalog, promotional text, pricing, and company name. The ad costs are the same as other text ads on a pay-per-click basis with bidding done on product targets.
High Quality Link Building With Content Marketing – Who Actually Gets The Top Links? #SMX
Marcus Tober and Markus Hövener present at SMX Munich looking at high quality link building with content marketing.
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High Quality Link Building With Content Marketing – Who Actually Gets The Top Links? #SMX
Writing Flow: An Interview with Kelton Reid from Copyblogger
The writing process can be a tricky thing, full of dead-ends and uphill stretches. Both writers ourselves, Kyra and I were keen to get an outside perspective on what makes for crafting great copy.
How To Reduce Landing Page Clutter For Optimal AdWords Performance
When it comes to optimizing PPC landing pages, marketers often think about beefing up page copy, adding trust signals, or including eye-catching graphics. What they often neglect to consider are ways to reduce page clutter — ways to make the information on your landing page easier to read, or…
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Tips for Building a Social Media Campaign
Social media has become a fundamental part of digital marketing for companies in recent years. In this post we share tips on building a successful campaign. Your Social Media Strategy What are you using it for? Too many companies still seem to have a ‘well everyone else has it so we thought we’d better had’ […]
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Tips for Building a Social Media Campaign
5 SEM Spying Strategies You Can Use Today to Generate More Profit
Drive more search profit by using keyword and competitive research tools, crowdsourcing, reverse engineering competitor campaign structure, monitoring competitor search activity and changes, and hiding your best keywords and ads from competition.
4 Steps To The Perfect AdWords Audit
I recently participated in a few SEM tune-up clinics where we did live reviews of AdWords accounts. While I hope I provided a few interesting tidbits, I think the thing advertisers are looking for in these sessions is insight into the process that othe…
Task Analysis: The Key UX Design Step Everyone Skips
Task analysis is a step-by-step analysis of the users’ task, from their perspective. Taking this approach to user research and task analysis will help you discover unmet opportunities to leapfrog your competition and dominate your market.
Interview with Dell’s Social Media Lead for EMEA Commercial Margo Smale
For RIMC 2014 we talked to Margo Smale of Dell about her job, her talk at RIMC and her expectations of Iceland
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Interview with Dell’s Social Media Lead for EMEA Commercial Margo Smale
Register for SMX Advanced – Rates Increase Tomorrow
Super early bird pricing for Search Engine Land’s SMX Advanced expires end-of-day Friday, March 28. Register now for the lowest possible rate. SMX Advanced is the only conference designed exclusively for experienced paid search advertisers and SEOs. You’ll participate in cutting-edge sessions…
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Schema & International SEO – Everything You Need to Know
Schema markup is proving to be extremely important in the SEO industry. Here’s some top advice and suggestions to reap the rewards of more traffic and better website representation in search engines on the international front.
Google Updates Bulk Feed
Posted from 20,000 ft on my iPhone so forgive any typos. Googler Jade, who seems to be everywhere these days doing everything, just posted these notes about an upgrade to the bulk tool: Importing a spreadsheet to the bulk upload tool is now improved. Now, when you import a file, you’ll see a preview of […]