Archive for July, 2012

Why Google Hates Payday Loans (But Loves Profiting from Them)

2012/07/09

From an anonymous search engine marketing company working in the payday loan space. Published anonymously to avoid possible retribution from Google or other companies. Google has taken some dramatic steps in recent months to address quality issues in its search results – since the beginning of 2012, Search Plus Your World, Panda 3.2, Ads Above

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Google Tests New Shopping Results Placement, Tabbed Mega Sitelinks

2012/07/09

Google is busy testing more new SERPs formats, including one that moves Google Shopping results to the right sidebar and another that enhances mega sitelinks by sorting the site’s contents into tabs the user can flip through on the results page.

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Google: We Show Better Titles Than Your Title Tags

2012/07/09

Google has been messing around with the titles displayed in the search results forever. We’ve covered the topic here several times but it seems with with a recent Google change, Google is more likely to show a different title that what your title tag displays..

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Chicago Police Use Google To Arrest Fugitive

2012/07/09

Police credit Google, intuition in fugitive arrest via the AP reports the Chicago police used Google to help arrest Ronnell Jones. The AP reports Ronnell Jones didn’t initially give his real name to the police but when he was going through the booking procedure he gave the police his real… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Is It Worth Joining RevResponse?

2012/07/09

RevResponse offers a unique way to make money from affiliate marketing. Instead of paying you a commission for every sale generated, the program pays you for every qualifying lead or subscription you refer

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Optimize Minneapolis Book Launch – How to Attract, Engage & Inspire the Customer Journey Online

2012/07/09

Over the past 2 months I’ve given book presentations in New York, the UK, Belgium and Toronto. And now, we’re finally going to have a proper book launch for Optimize in the great state of Minnesota

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3 Tips to Make Your Facebook Ads Stand Out From the Herd

2012/07/09

For average Facebook users, most ads are simply invisible. To make your ads stand out, you need to turn them into what Seth Godin refers to as a purple cow. These three simple but effective tips will turn your Facebook ads into purple cows.

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#MozCon 2012 Community Speakers

2012/07/09

Posted by Erica McGillivray After much excitement and 150 entries for community speakers at MozCon, I'm happy to announce that we've chosen four amazing people to speak at MozCon 2012! Darren Shaw from White Spark speaking about local optimization Fabio Ricotta from

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How to Use the New Bing Links Explorer

2012/07/09

Former Yahoo Site Explorer fans, rejoice!  Though plenty of tears were shed when the program was originally shuttered, it’s come back to life in its current incarnation as Bing’s Link Explorer tool. But while the new Links Explorer tool doesn’t offer all the functionality that was available within the former Site Explorer program, there’s still

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Yahoo Cafe

2012/07/09

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