Archive for January, 2013

Google Improves Handwrite Your Search Feature

2013/01/18

About six months ago, Google introduced handwritten searching via your smartphone device. Instead of typing, speaking or taking a picture of your query – Google allowed you to write the query on the Google home page with the tip of your finger. It worked pretty well but it was not perfect and..

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Book Review: Think Like Zuck

2013/01/18

What does it take to be a pioneer, a change agent, a success in business today?

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Google Image Search Testing New User Interface

2013/01/18

A WebmasterWorld thread has a webmaster sharing a screen shot of a Google Image Search user interface Google has been testing for the past couple months…

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Reduce Bounce Rate: 20 Things to Consider

2013/01/18

Reducing the bounce rate on pages that have the highest volume of traffic from your highest converting sources means more engaged visitors and a greater chance of conversion. Here are 20 considerations for reducing your bounce rate

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Check-in to Landing: What Flying Can Teach Us About SEO

2013/01/18

For many of us, our jobs can involve quite a bit of travel. From client meetings to conference travel, a lot of time is spent in airports and on planes. This past trip, whether it was from being overtired or from all the amazing SEO knowledge I’d just received, I realized that the flying process The post Check-in to Landing: What Flying Can Teach Us About SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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7 In-House SEO Initiatives for 2013

2013/01/18

Ready to nail down your day-to-day and big picture SEO to-do lists for the New Year? Make sure you prioritize the rel=author tag, mobile search, social search, video SEO, online PR, SEO and social media integration, Google+, and a holistic approach.

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Online Marketing News: Facebook Graph Search, Myspace Launch Is A Dud, LinkedIn For Business

2013/01/18

2012 Social Media Report Cards This recent infographic from Pardot features the social media platform winners and losers in 2012.  You’ll find scoring based on growth, number of users, ROI as well as insight into which platforms are best for mobile, visual, or connecting. Up Close With Facebook Graph Search First off, what is Graph Search?

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Google Inspired: "The Internship" Movie

2013/01/18

Director Shawn Levy is releasing a new movie in June of this year named The Internship staring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. Googlers seem to be very excited about the movie…

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Justifying Smartphone PPC Spend as Tablet Results Soar

2013/01/18

Tablet ownership is growing month-on-month in the U.S., UK, and other markets. Various surveys show tablets are accounting for roughly 20 percent of PPC clicks and conversions

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Google Shopping: Why PLAs Aren’t So Bad for Merchants

2013/01/18

While there are definitely some disadvantages to the new Google Shopping set up, there are some really amazing opportunities for merchants. Here are a few reasons why Google Shopping is good for merchants and how retailers can best take advantage.

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