Archive for August, 2013

YouTube Retiring Video Responses on September 12 by @wonderwall7

2013/08/29

YouTube announced Tuesday via its Creator Blog that it will be retiring video responses as of September 12, 2013. The Google-owned video giant cites an awful .0004% click-through rate on video responses when they are linked as a reply to the original video.

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 29, 2013

2013/08/29

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

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Twitter Buys Social TV Analytics Company Trendrr

2013/08/29

Trendrr creates big data social analytics products for TV and media brands, including Curatorr, which allows clients to curate tweets for broadcast, or analyze discussions on social networks to create ranking lists or voting systems.

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Local Social Dallas Meetup Recap by @johnrampton

2013/08/29

We had an amazing event last Wednesday night in Dallas with our first Local Social Event.

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Will The Number Of Reconsideration Requests Drop With Google’s Manual Actions Viewer?

2013/08/29

In a video by Google’s Matt Cutts yesterday, Matt shared that Google receives about 5,000 reconsideration requests per week. Google has told us they review each and every request submitted individually

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Yelp Gets Bad Reviews From Small Business Owners in Los Angeles

2013/08/29

Disgruntled business owners recently vented their frustrations at a Yelp town hall meeting. Not surprisingly, the majority of the complaints had to do with the site’s reviews filter. Business owners are still insisting that the filter is rigged.

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SMX Social Media Marketing Agenda Posted – Register With Super Early Bird Rates!

2013/08/29

Attend Search Engine Land’s SMX Social Media Marketing conference for two days of tactic-rich sessions on paid, earned, and owned social media.

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Google’s Mobile Search Revenue Projected To Grow As Desktop Revenue Falls by @mattsouthern

2013/08/29

In eMarketer’s latest look at the mobile ad market, we see that Google’s mobile search revenue accounts for 19.1% of its total US advertising revenues. Just two years ago Google’s mobile search revenue accounted for just 4.8% of its US ad revenues, which shows how fast the mobile ad market is growing. Continuing this trend, by 2015 […] Author information Matt Southern Matt Southern is a marketing, communications and public relations professional

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Facebook Revamps Contest Rules for Businesses

2013/08/29

Facebook has drastically changed its contest rules for businesses. What was once restricted is now available

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Foursquare Now: Update Intros Location-Aware Alerts

2013/08/29

Call it “Foursquare Now.” Today the company announced that it would begin rolling out a new push recommendations feature, initially to Android users and later to iOS. Based on the billions of check-ins, likes and and other social data Foursquare has accumulated, the updated app will..

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