Google recently announced its plans to retire Google Checkout, an online payment processing service, and transition towards a more streamlined product known as Google Wallet. While the complete shutdown of Checkout will occur on the 20th of November, the news has already created some waves in the business market. Some are considering it a loss on […] Author information Salmaan Aslam Salmaan Aslam is CMO of Omnicore Agency, a Digital Marketing Agency focused on performance growth for Startups and Small to Medium Enterprises

If you’re a big fan of “Doctor Who”, then you’ll love the new Google Maps Easter egg. When you go to the address of the Police Telephone Box – a.k.a., TARDIS – you can actually “look inside” to see exactly how it appears on “Doctor Who”.

For the first time, smartphone sales around the world have outsold traditional mobile phones, according to technology research company Gartner. In the second quarter of 2013, global smartphone sales made up 51.8% of total mobile phone sales, thus tipping the scales toward the trend of making smartphones a user’s go-to choice when it comes time […] Author information Kelsey Jones Search & Social Consultant at The Social Robot Kelsey Jones helps clients around the world grow their social media, content, and search marketing presence.

A large German based online marketing news site posted on Google+ a new Matt Cutts video mash up named Best of Matt Cutts: “It’s party in here…

Brent Csutoras has been in many different roles in the social media game. As an entrepreneur, he’s founded several marketing companies

This post will focus on the two main methods of managing the redirection of a single page on your website – the 301 redirect and the rel=”canonical” attribute – to conquer duplicate content issues, sustain your rankings, and improve user experience.

Over the last few years, I’ve watched the search marketing industry grow from being traffic-growth focused to being conversion- and usability-oriented. In the coming years, I expect to see an even stronger focus on usability and conversion.

Boring is in the eye of the beholder.

Someone going through a difficult time, such as rebuilding after a major Google update, will go through a basic, universal grieving process – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.