Archive for May, 2013

Google News Will Index My Content But Not Organic Search?

2013/05/10

A WebmasterWorld thread asks a question I’ve seen pop up fairly often for this site. It seems and appears on some occasions, not always, that Google won’t index a page on the organic side but it will do so within Google News…

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Yelp Optimization: How to Claim & Optimize Your Business Listing

2013/05/10

With more than 100 million monthly unique visitors, Yelp is a great place for local businesses to gain visibility. This guide will show you how to claim your business listing, make sure its fully optimized, and ways to encourage more reviews.

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New AdWords T&C Changes For Asia Pacific Region

2013/05/10

Google announced new changes to the AdWords terms and conditions for all countries and territories in the Asian Pacific region except China, Korea, Taiwan, and India. Among the changes to the terms is the accommodation of new advertising products and services, including third-party ad serving…. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Google Shopping: 3 Lies Merchants Have Been Fed

2013/05/10

Be careful when you’re researching how to add products on Google Shopping, as many resources contain merchant best practices that are counter to Google Shopping Product Listing Ads best practices. Here are the top three lies, and the truth.

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How Facebook Graph Search Affects User Privacy

2013/05/10

As Facebook Graph Search is being rolled out to it user base, it’s important to be aware of the “searchable” content you post.

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Online Marketing News: RipOff Report Expands, Paid YouTube Channels Launch & Mobile Local on the Rise

2013/05/10

Your customers want more personalized messaging and content. In fact, 64% believe it’s more important that companies represent them with relevant offers, compared to 36% who don’t want their activity tracked. Given the tools available to block ads, tactics to stop tracking, opt-in nature of communications and social participation, it’s clear that customers who do choose to interact with brands expect a more personalized experience as a result.

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YouTube Launches Paid Channels, Subscription Fees Start at $0.99 Per Month

2013/05/10

YouTube is launching a pilot program for a small group of partners that will offer paid channels on YouTube with subscription fees starting at $0.99 per month. Paid channels will become available to more qualifying partners in coming weeks.

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Yahoo Begrudgingly� Renews Search Partnership With Microsoft

2013/05/10

As you may have heard, Yahoo has extended their search partnership with Microsoft in order for them to be guaranteed search revenues throughout the next year or so…

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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 9, 2013

2013/05/09

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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