Archive for June, 2011

Connected Marketing Week: The Tasty Other Half of #SES SFO 2011

2011/06/21

Ah, San Francisco… home to many hip goings-on throughout any given year, from historical walking tours to epic musical festivals, theatrical performances, and exhibits at the pristine Conservatory of Flowers.

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Google’s Gay Pride Rainbow

2011/06/21

This month is Gay and Lesbian Pride Month and Google is showing their pride by adding a rainbow to the search box for some search results. For example…

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Report: Search Marketing Sees Slower Second Quarter Growth

2011/06/21

Researchers at Citibank talked to four large agencies doing a lot of SEM — Covario, Efficient Frontier, Marin Software and Position 2 — and what emerged was a picture of second quarter spending that looks weaker than once expected. And the full year, by most accounts, will be down from…

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Google Welcomes First Day of Summer & Winter With Takashi Murakami Doodles

2011/06/21

Summer is finally here – well, at 1:16 p.m. officially for those of us on the East Coast in the U.S.  In honor of the summer solstice – the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere – Google has tapped a guest Doodl…

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Google Goes Gray With New Design Test

2011/06/21

Over the weekend Google began testing a new design for the search results.

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Google’s AdMeld Acquisition Sparks Anti-Trust Review

2011/06/21

Google’s $400 million acquisition of display ad ROI optimization tool AdMeld has, unsurprisingly, prompted action from the DOJ. According to multiple sources, an antitrust review has now commenced.

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Google’s Un-Personalized Search. Tools to Hack the Code.

2011/06/20

Posted by Cyrus Shepard Google’s personalized search means nearly every result returned within a browser is altered one way or another. It’s rare that two different people on Earth ever see the exact same set of search results. And Google made sure it’s darned hard to turn off

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Daily Search Forum Recap: June 20, 2011

2011/06/20

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Panda 2.2 Results In Casualties & Some Recoveries Panda 2…

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Foursquare Tops Ten Million Members

2011/06/20

Foursquare announced today that they reached the mark of 10,000,000 members.

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