Enterprise SEO Update: Rosetta, Covario, Optify & More
Rosetta releases an analysis of client and competitor sites post-Google Penguin; Covario announces acquisition of Top Local Search; Optify gets into enterprise email marketing; and the latest news from...
View ArticleMicrosoft Gets Social With $1.2 Billion Yammer Acquisition
Microsoft has confirmed that it will acquire social network Yammer in a $1.2 billion cash transaction. The company said that the deal, which is still pending approval, will add social networking...
View ArticleGoogle: Olympics Fuel Mobile Search Surge
Olympic-related searches increased 10-fold in the first week of the Games, as people around the world kept up with results on the move. Olympics-related searches were mobile 46 percent of the time in...
View ArticleAnimated “Little Nemo in Slumberland” Google Doodle for Comic Strip Anniversary
Google is celebrating the 107th anniversary of the Little Nemo in Slumberland comic strip with an interactive comic on their homepage. Watch Little Nemo tumbling through a Google-themed dreamscape in...
View ArticleTwitter Tests Like and Star Buttons for Tweets; Another Ad Play in the Works?
Twitter is testing a few seemingly innocuous new labels among select users for “Favorite” tweets: Star and Like. Could this new tagging language for endorsing another user’s tweets be a step toward a...
View ArticleNextag’s Fatal Sense of Google Entitlement
Nextag isn't ranking on Google, so their search results must be biased, argues CEO Jeffrey Katz. But really, creating a compelling website that will rank atop Google’s search results is “gritty, at...
View ArticleGoogle+ Waiting For 'Hypergrowth', Partners With Flipboard
Bradley Horowitz says Google+ hasn't yet reached the intense period of growth that has been experienced by competitors such as Facebook and Twitter. Also, Google will partner with Flipboard, allowing...
View ArticleEnterprise SEO Update: Rosetta, Covario, Optify & More
Rosetta releases an analysis of client and competitor sites post-Google Penguin; Covario announces acquisition of Top Local Search; Optify gets into enterprise email marketing; and the latest news from...
View ArticleMicrosoft Gets Social With $1.2 Billion Yammer Acquisition
Microsoft has confirmed that it will acquire social network Yammer in a $1.2 billion cash transaction. The company said that the deal, which is still pending approval, will add social networking...
View ArticleBing Maps Adds Thousands of Venues
Aided by Nokia, Bing has added thousands of "Venues" to its mapping offerings to help users in North America, Europe, and Asia find and navigate shopping malls, airports, convention centers, museums,...
View ArticleGoogle Buys Quickoffice to Bolster Google Apps
Google has acquired London-based mobile productivity firm Quickoffice in a bid to bolster its Apps platform. The company said that it had completed its purchase of the mobile document editing tool...
View ArticleGoogle Images Define Words in New Dictionary
Look out Merriam-Webster, there's a new competitor in town: Google. A new image-based dictionary bearing Google's name is a bit different and operates on the idea that a picture is worth a 1,000 words,...
View Article9 Ways to Maximize AuthorRank – Focus on People, Not Metrics
With authors, it isn't just about the writing skills of an individual – it’s also about their social profile. Building a relevant/targeted social audience is a key part of your content marketing...
View ArticleGoogle’s Legalize Love Campaign Pressures Governments on Gay Rights
Google recently launched a new campaign called Legalize Love, designed to promote LGBT rights internationally by pressuring governments to decriminalize homosexuality. Google has historically promoted...
View Article5 Overlooked PPC Keyword Research Tools
Keywords are the building blocks of nearly all search-based PPC campaigns. But these free tools are often overlooked in the PPC keyword research process. Taking these tools for a whirl may just help...
View ArticleA Hands-on Approach to App Store Optimization
App Store Optimization is the art of making apps rank in both popularity lists and search results within their respective app stores. Here are a couple of ways to initiate a boost in installations...
View ArticleCan You Tap Your Way to Gold in Google’s Interactive Hurdles Doodle?
Google has been celebrating the London 2012 Olympics every day with a unique Olympic-themed Doodle. However, today’s interactive Google Doodle is easily the best and most fun so far, letting everyone...
View ArticleGoogle: Olympics Fuel Mobile Search Surge
Olympic-related searches increased 10-fold in the first week of the Games, as people around the world kept up with results on the move. Olympics-related searches were mobile 46 percent of the time in...
View ArticleLearn from Leading Practitioners and Your Peers at SES San Francisco 2012
The changes in our industry have been fast and furious this year. Staying up-to-date has never been harder, or more essential. The best place to learn the latest and greatest search and social...
View ArticleMicrosoft Gets Social With $1.2 Billion Yammer Acquisition
Microsoft has confirmed that it will acquire social network Yammer in a $1.2 billion cash transaction. The company said that the deal, which is still pending approval, will add social networking...
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