Bing Maps has been doing some cool stuff lately on the functionality side of things, but the look-and-feel has been pretty stagnant for about a year now — since Bing’s launch last summer. To remedy that, Bing has announced the full launch of its new Maps experience. Here’s what Bing Maps looked like in June 2009 *** Read the full post by clicking on the headline above ***

SES San Francisco gets underway two weeks from today on August 17 and ClickZ’s Connected Marketing Week starts the day before on August 16. So, if you are a local TV producer, newspaper editor, or business blogger, then you are starting to plan which speakers and sessions you might want to cover at The Moscone Center. Click to read the rest of this post..

There can be no doubt that social marketing has been the hot topic for the last few years, but many marketers still have reservations about seriously investing in the space. Whilst many of the reasons for such reticence can be quickly brushed off (it’s just for kids, it’s a fad, etc…) some deserve more attention.

It is that time of the month, where we give you an update on what is going on with Google in terms of SEO related updates. The last update was in July 2010 and here is our August report. This..

Hire an agency? Take it in-house?

Brian Smith was the first that I know of to report that Bing Shopping is now free for merchants to sign up with and list their products. Brian Smith runs SingleFeed, a shopping search engine merchant feed service, that does…

An excellent WebmasterWorld thread has one webmaster who noticed he was accidentally linking to thousands of 404ed internal pages. He believes due to that issue, his site’s rankings have degraded in Google.

I graduated from college about two months ago.  With unemployment rates through the roof, I was scared to be out in the real world.  But thanks to social media, I landed a job in no time.  If you’re utilizing social media to brand yourself (and you should be!), follow these tips to ensure success in your job search. Tweet, Tweet,

If you visit Search Engine Land and scroll down and look on the right hand side, you will see a box named “Hot At Sphinn.” Yep, Search Engine Land’s social sharing site, Sphinn, now has more of a presence on…

It is always fun to discover new awesome tools and think “Why haven’t I thought about that myself?”. Last week I was lucky enough to come across two awesome keyword research tools that take advantage of data provided by Google.