Archive for June, 2012

Keyword Rich Domain Names – Their SEO Value & Invincibility

2012/06/14

Despite post Panda/Penguin spam worries, keyword (KW) rich domain names still have a place in SEO. This analysis will outline both the positives and negatives of KW rich domains on CTR and Rankings/Traffic.

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Google Therapy: The Prescription For Dealing With Product Search & Paid Inclusion

2012/06/14

It’s not a secret that I am a big fan of Google’s addition of product extensions and product listing ads to the Adwords platform.

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Microsoft Bing Local Search Results Now Powered by Yelp

2012/06/14

This morning, Yelp announced a new business partnership with Bing and unveiled plans to provide Bing’s Local search pages with trusted user reviews and other information.

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Baidu Agrees To Ad Revenue Sharing Deal With Apple In China

2012/06/14

Chinese search leader Baidu is going to share paid search ad revenue with Apple according to a report published by Bloomberg. Baidu was recently added as a search option for iPhone users in China. Apple said on Monday that it’s adding Chinese language support (Mandarin) to Siri for China,…

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25% Say SEO Companies Shouldn’t Be Penalized For Bad SEO Tactics

2012/06/14

Two weeks ago we ran a community poll asking if you think an SEO company should be penalized for the work they do on their client sites. The results are pretty interesting.

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The Non-Profits Pubcon’s Brett Tabke Supports

2012/06/14

I contacted Brett Tabke, founder of Pubcon and WebMasterWorld, to find out if there was a specific non-profit he volunteers his time with.

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5 B2C Pinteresting Marketing Lessons From Nordstrom, Williams-Sonoma, Barney’s, Neiman Marcus & Vera Bradley

2012/06/14

With over 100 million monthly visitors, Pinterest is now the 3rd largest social network after Facebook and Twitter ( Forbe s). For retailers marketing to consumers online, it’s become an essential social marketing and engagement channel.  According to the  2012 Social and Mobile Commerce Study , consumers use Pinterest more than Facebook or Twitter to engage with retailers and follow an average of 9.3 retail companies.

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Bing Does Local Content Deal With Yelp

2012/06/14

Bing has done a deal with Yelp in which the latter’s reviews and content will be heavily integrated into Bing Local pages.

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How Anomalies In Search Trends Could Change Your Product Roadmap

2012/06/14

By way of example, let’s talk about how search data can have a potential impact on your enterprise, when you share your findings with your product development teams. I recently ran a number of keyword reports for the Adobe SearchCenter product management team and I was shocked by what I… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Why Apple Is Going “Containment” Not “Thermonuclear” Against Google In iOS 6

2012/06/14

I keep hearing people talking about Apple finally going “thermonuclear” on Google with the forthcoming iOS 6 mobile operating system. No, it hasn’t.

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