Archive for May, 2012

Confirmed: Bing 411 Closing June 1st

2012/05/10

Microsoft is closing down their toll-free voice search program named Bing 411. I have confirmed the Bing 411 service is closing by calling the service and hearing immediately the message: Bing 411: On June 1st, we are discontinuing the Bing 411 service. There were reports of this via LiveSide where..

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3 Tips for Monetising Your Content

2012/05/10

With any marketing activity, the killer is finding a tangible way to demonstrate ROI. It’s something that continues to hold back investment in new and emerging channels and something marketers have to constantly work at – often more so than the sexy, creative side.

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Google Testing Semantic Search Update

2012/05/10

In March, Search Engine Journal reported that Google was planning on making drastic algorithmic changes to provide its users with better search results. The changes, which are primarily focused on incorporating new semantic technology, will allow Google to better understand search queries and include answers and information at the top of the search results page

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SEO & Search: 9 Tips for Managing an Ambiguous Brand

2012/05/10

If you find yourself working with a brand with an ambiguous meaning, you can carve out a strong presence in search listings and attract qualified clicks and resulting sales; but it does take time and patience. Here are nine ways to do it right.

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Google’s King Tut Logo For Howard Carter Birthday

2012/05/10

Today on Google throughout most of the world is a special logo to remember Howard Carter on his would be 138th birthday. The logo represents what he is most well known for, being an Egyptologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb..

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Google’s King Tut Logo For Howard Carter Birthday

2012/05/10

Today on Google throughout most of the world is a special logo to remember Howard Carter on his would be 138th birthday.

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Link Building on Partial Keyword Combinations

2012/05/10

Some websites want to rank for keyword combinations with every U.S. city, maybe even combined with a large range of services.

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Link Building on Partial Keyword Combinations

2012/05/10

Some websites want to rank for keyword combinations with every U.S.

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Take Attribution for a Test Drive Using a Secondary Profile

2012/05/10

Not leveraging attribution? Still stuck on a last-click model? You owe it to yourself to improve your media optimization

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Mother’s Day Google AdWords Tips

2012/05/10

Google’s AdWords community manager, Zee, started a thread to help AdWords advertisers a target their campaigns for Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is this Sunday and

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