Archive for October, 2013

Google+ Rolls Out Upgrades to Photos, Video Chat, and More by @wonderwall7

2013/10/30

At a press event yesterday, Google executives announced a massive update to Google+, one which includes over 18 upgrades to existing features. Robert Hof of Forbes states that these updates are focused on making the social network easier to use, as well as a better competitor to Facebook

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What Do The New Google Updates Mean For Content Marketers: Interview With Greg Secrist At #Pubcon 2013 by @murraynewlands

2013/10/30

Sponsored by Majestic SEO, “Bigger, Better, Faster.” In an interview conducted at Pubcon 2013 in Las Vegas, Greg Secrist of BKA Content discusses the new Google updates and what they mean for content marketers. As the CEO and co-founder of BKA Content, Greg is also a web designer, marketing pro and SEO expert. I began the interview by […] Author information Murray Newlands Murray founded The Mail in 2013, an angel-funded startup publication covering performance marketing and mobile marketing

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Bing Hero Ads Turn Ads Into Landing Pages on Windows 8.1

2013/10/30

Bing Ads has announced a brand new ad experience today at its Bing Ads Next event, called Hero Ads. The new ads are a very visual ad unit within Windows 8.1 Bing Smart Search and are a great integration between Windows and Bing Ads.

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Google May Charge Fees For Google+ Custom URLs

2013/10/30

One of the other big announcements was that Google is offering vanity URLs within Google+ for virtually everyone. But if you read the terms of service, Google says for now these URLs are free…

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Long-Time SEO Jill Whalen Moves On, Praises Google For Rewarding Content More

2013/10/30

Jill Whalen, one of the first major personalities in the SEO industry, who has been practicing SEO for nearly 20 years, has announced she is moving on from SEO. The reason why, may shock some of you.

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Tips to Enhance Mobile Search Interaction by @Lingo24

2013/10/30

Mobile search is becoming increasingly important for companies of all shapes and sizes.

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Travel Agencies Aggressively Targeting Hotel Brand Name Keywords in PPC [Study]

2013/10/30

A BrandVerity study examining how many online travel agencies featured ads in paid search results when searching for a hotel’s brand name found online travel agencies showing up consistently, sometimes in the No. 1 position for a hotel’s brand name.

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Google Glass Upgraded Version Pictures? Earbuds

2013/10/30

Everyone is wondering what Google Glass 2.0 will look like. Google doesn’t want anyone to call them 2.0..

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How 5 Large Consumer and B2B Brands Are Using Vine

2013/10/30

This post is from one of TopRank’s social media strategists, Emily Bacheller .

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5 SEO Touch-Points During Website Design & Development by @JeffBiomecca

2013/10/30

My career began at a dedicated search agency, often working with third party vendors and IT teams to accomplish SEO objectives. While I experienced many successes there, I now truly realize the importance of tight-knit collaboration and building SEO into the integrated marketing conversation. For some this might seem repetitive, but based on my experience […] Author information Jeff Bedford Jeff Bedford is an Optimization & Analytics Speciliast at The New Group , an integrated digital marketing agency in Portland, Oregon.

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