Archive for May, 2013

As Digital Ad Effectiveness Measurement Improves, Are Branding Ad Dollars Ready to Follow?

2013/05/21

Digital ad campaigns drive both brand and sales lift. The methods of evaluating the delivery and performance of campaigns are rapidly improving as we consider three aspects of measurement: ad viewability, branding lift, and sales lift

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Google, NASA Join Forces to Research Machine Learning

2013/05/21

Google and NASA joined forces to establish the Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab that to research artificial intelligence using quantum computers. The lab will use a D-Wave 2 computer that is priced at around $15 million.

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Google Slaps Sprint For Spammy Community Forum

2013/05/21

The next large brand to be penalized by Google is Sprint, the large U.S. wireless provider.

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The 3 Steps for Success in a Multi-device Search World

2013/05/21

Posted by Aleyda Solis We live in a multi-device world, and if you're still focused on improving your visibility, traffic, and conversions solely for desktop users, you're losing a great opportunity.

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Pinterest Gets New ‘Rich’ Pins by @smorgs13

2013/05/21

Social media sites have to evolve, otherwise they decline in popularity like MySpace. Pinterest has not only climbed the ranks to the top 3 social media sites on the internet, but they have also evolved with the market and remained popular. Today, Pinterest made a new update that significantly improves the usability of the platform

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Google Maps Business Ratings Now Up To Five Stars

2013/05/21

Remember when Google took over Zagat and then announced they are dropping the star reviews for businesses…

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Google Maps Business Ratings Now Up To Five Stars

2013/05/21

Remember when Google took over Zagat and then announced they are dropping the star reviews for businesses…

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Is Tumblr Worth as Much as Overture to Yahoo? by @lorenbaker

2013/05/20

The Tumblr acquisition by Yahoo is smart in so many ways, from an advertising perspective to a “let’s be relevant again” perspective. And pair the Tumblr news with a relaunch of Flickr, and we’re looking at an end result of Marissa Mayer dominating a market where Google has a major weakness — photos. (Anyone use Author information Loren Baker Loren Baker is the Founder of SEJ, an Advisor at Alpha Brand Media and also spends time w/ CopyBlogger

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Is Tumblr Worth as Much as Overture to Yahoo? by @lorenbaker

2013/05/20

The Tumblr acquisition by Yahoo is smart in so many ways, from an advertising perspective to a “let’s be relevant again” perspective. And pair the Tumblr news with a relaunch of Flickr, and we’re looking at an end result of Marissa Mayer dominating a market where Google has a major weakness — photos. (Anyone use Author information Loren Baker Loren Baker is the Founder of SEJ, an Advisor at Alpha Brand Media and also spends time w/ CopyBlogger

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Google AdWords Ads Take 24 To 72 Hours To Be Approved

2013/05/20

A Google AdWords Help thread has Google’s Charvi explaining how long an AdWords ad can take to be approved.

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