Archive for October, 2010

Google Segmenting, Categorizing Reviews On Places Pages

2010/10/15

Google is now “segmenting” and separating local reviews from third parties such as Yelp from those of its own user-reviews. It has also added favicons next to the third party reviews to offer some “branding” on Places Pages. David Mihm noticed this yesterday.

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Yahoo Was "Down a Bit" Yesterday Afternoon

2010/10/15

What else can go wrong for Yahoo, I mean, seriously kick them when they are down? Yesterday afternoon, Yahoo.com – the main web site – was offline for just about an hour

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Google Testing Colored Top Navigation Bar & AdWords At Bottom

2010/10/15

William Vicary tweeted that he is seeing a colorful Google top navigation bar. The navigation bar is very similar to what is there now, except for the colored stripe at the top and the settings icon at the right of your email address

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Crafting an SEO Budget to Maximise ROI

2010/10/15

Posted by rishil This post was originally in YOUmoz , and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community.

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Essential Tips for Social Media & Content Marketing

2010/10/15

Content marketing is essential for B2B businesses providing both qualitative and quantitative returns.  And while 6 in 10 marketers are planning to increase content marketing spends this year, success-rates still vary greatly as it’s a new concept for most. Maria Pergolino, director of marketing for Marketo (a TopRank Online Marketing client) shared a presentation at the Marketo User Summit on getting the message out, focused on social media and content marketing tips/tricks

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How Consumers Search For A Perfect Meal

2010/10/15

How do consumers find the perfect restaurant? Word of mouth plays a role, but there are other elements at play. How important is your brand

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Google Earns $7.29 Billion in Huge Q3

2010/10/14

Google was expected to report big third quarter profits, and they delivered.

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SPONSOR MESSAGE: Is your website ready for Black Friday? 15 testing and online merchandising best practices

2010/10/14

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Yahoo.com Is Down

2010/10/14

Right now, Yahoo.com, one of the most visited sites on the Internet, is down. No one can reach it

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Image SEO Basics – Whiteboard Friday

2010/10/14

Posted by Aaron Wheeler A few weeks ago Danny showed us some of the basics for image SEO, a medium that may not initially seem valuable for SEO purposes. Well, Danny dispelled that illusion swiftly, with a little help from his friend Doc Brown

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