Archive for January, 2014

Pinterest Tests Personalized Home Page, Adds GIF Support & New Recipe Search

2014/01/23

Pinterest news this week includes an announcement for a new recipe search for special dietary needs like gluten-free and “paleo,” and a couple features spotted by users that are in testing: personalized home pages and functional GIF images.

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Pinterest Tests Personalized Home Page, Adds GIF Support & New Recipe Search

2014/01/23

Pinterest news this week includes an announcement for a new recipe search for special dietary needs like gluten-free and “paleo,” and a couple features spotted by users that are in testing: personalized home pages and functional GIF images.

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MapQuest Transfers Local Listings Management To Yext

2014/01/23

Last October MapQuest started outsourcing local business listings management to Yext. The “claim your MapQuest listings” page is hosted by Yext (I believe) with a co-branded look and feel. Yesterday MapQuest notified business users that its local business center and basic local listings…

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MapQuest Transfers Local Listings Management To Yext

2014/01/23

Last October MapQuest started outsourcing local business listings management to Yext. The “claim your MapQuest listings” page is hosted by Yext (I believe) with a co-branded look and feel. Yesterday MapQuest notified business users that its local business center and basic local listings..

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Don’t Stick a Fork in Guest Blogging Yet…

2014/01/23

Google’s Matt Cutts has issued a warning shot to low-quality guest blogs. No one would argue that spammers haven’t been abusing guest blogging, but it can be done with integrity, and quality. Here’s why guest blogging won’t go away in 2014

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The 5 W’s for Great Content Marketers

2014/01/23

I am relatively new to blogging. I actually wrote my first blog in April of 2013 right here on SEJ, so I am still learning and discovering new ways to make my blogs count

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The 5 W’s for Great Content Marketers

2014/01/23

I am relatively new to blogging. I actually wrote my first blog in April of 2013 right here on SEJ, so I am still learning and discovering new ways to make my blogs count.

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Google To Replace Smartphone User-Agent To Improve Smart Phone Indexing

2014/01/23

Google announced they are replacing the old smartphone crawler user-agent with a new one in order to make it possible for Google to index more smartphone content. Zhijian He, a smartphone search engineer at Google said that the previous user-agent “made it impossible for Google to index… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Reputation Management Mistakes, Challenges & Solutions for 2014 at ClickZ Live New York

2014/01/23

With only a couple of months to go until the inaugural ClickZ Live New York show, we catch up with one of our forthcoming keynote speakers, Andy Beal, CEO of Trackur.com, who gives us his thoughts on reputation management for marketers.

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Yahoo Search Goes SSL: Not Provided

2014/01/23

Yahoo is now defaulting all their search results over SSL, which is secure search but also means that pesky [not provided] figure will increase. Danny Sullivan broke the story at Search Engine Land yesterday. In short, if you do a search at Yahoo.com or search.yahoo…

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