MapQuest Brings Roadside Assistance Service To Mobile App
MapQuest has integrated “Uber for roadside assistance” service Urgent.ly into its updated app. What this means is that consumers are able to summon a tow truck or other service provider directly through the app. Roadside assistance through MaqQuest is available 24 hours a day. Service…
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2014 Veteran’s Day Logo From Google
Today is Veteran’s Day and Google and the other search engines have their logos up.
Here are the logos but to see the past years, see 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2004.
For some reason, AOL, Yahoo, Ask…
Google Answers Is Constantly Changing
Eric Enge posted on Google+ a summary of what he published on Search Engine Land on how the answer box on Google is being tested constantly…
Google Mobile Ads May Show Three Business Locations
Google quietly announced on Google+ that now some branded business queries may show an ad with two or three business locations to choose from when the searcher is within a specific mile radius of multiple locations…
Google Analytics Adds A New AdWords Report For Aggregate Account Reporting
Google announced on Google+ that there is a new Google Analytics report for AdWords customers who manage multiple AdWords accounts for the same site.
Google explained that many advertisers have multiple AdWords accounts linked to a single Google Analy…
Google In The News Box Now Global
Google’s new format for news in the web search results, named In The News that launched in early October, seems to now have launched internationally.
Kenichi Suzuki spotted it in Japan and posted the details on Google+…
Google Algorithm Chatter Heating Up, Shifts Happening?
Yesterday I reported how there was some weekend chatter about Google fluctuations.
Well that has really started to pick up as of last night. Many more webmasters are noticing lots of changes, some saying reversals…
AdWords Now Shows Up To 3 Business Locations In Google Mobile Search Ads
Google has made an update to AdWords location extensions that allows multiple locations to display in mobile search ads. When several business locations are nearby, users may see up to three locations in an ad. The extensions can display the street address and distance from the user’s current…
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Instagram Upgrades Search, Editing, and Explore Features
Instagram listened to its users and determined that it was time to evolve its system to meet the needs of consumers.
Instagram Upgrades Search, Editing, and Explore Features
Instagram listened to its users and determined that it was time to evolve its system to meet the needs of consumers.
Bing Ads Adds Competitive “Auction Insights” To Web UI
Bing Ads advertisers will now find competitive auction data in the web interface. First launched earlier this year in Bing Ads Intelligence, Auction Insights is available from the Campaigns page on the web. Auction insights are available at the campaig…
DuckDuckGo Added To Firefox As Part Of Enhanced Privacy Options
Firefox is celebrating its 10th anniversary. A new version of the browser includes two new privacy features. The first is the availability of DuckDuckGo as a new pre-installed search engine choice. The second is a “forget” feature that allows users to delete recent history. Forget…
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Traffic Insights From Google Shopping Search Partners
Google recently started distributing Google Shopping campaigns to selected partners. Columnist Rebekah Schelfhout explores what impact, if any, this has had on advertisers.
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Veteran’s Day Google Logo Honors The Men & Women Who Serve In Our Armed Forces
Today’s Google logo is in honor of Veteran’s Day, paying homage to the men and women who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Along with an illustration depicting men and women in uniform and a red, white and blue Google logo, Google has included a link on its homepage to a career…
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How to choose the perfect focus keyword
Adding quality content to your website on a regular basis is a very good SEO tactic. Google sees that your website is active because new pieces of information are added. On top of that, you increase the volume of your content. If your keyword strategy has been crafted properly and your content is nicely optimized for the…
This post first appeared on Yoast. Whoopity Doo!
European ETFs break annual inflows record with two months to spare
Year-to-date figure for European exchange-traded funds (ETFs) “surpasses any full-year net new assets [figure] for the European-listed ETF/ETP industry”, finds ETFGI consultancy
Search Arbitrage Accounts For Largest Percentage Of Ads Competing On Brand Trademarks
Brands are often struggling with other advertisers encroaching on their trademark terms in search ads. Sometimes brand trademarks are used by “friendly” advertisers such as resellers, but a study released today from BrandVerity shows that search arbitrage accounts for the majority of…
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The Big Burden of Backlinks for Small Businesses

Backlink maintenance and management is a new burden that most small businesses are not equipped to handle. Many small businesses don’t yet know that they should even review their links.
The Big Burden of Backlinks for Small Businesses
Backlink maintenance and management is a new burden that most small businesses are not equipped to handle. Many small businesses don’t yet know that they should even review their links.