Archive for September, 2014

Bing Releases New iPhone App With Features For iOS 8 by @mattsouthern

2014/09/24

Bing’s new iPhone app is now available in the Apple’s App Store, and the company stated in an announcement that this release makes Bing even more useful to iPhone users by taking advantage of unique iOS8 functionality. Here are some of the new features.

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Google Enhances Search Listings With New Structured Snippets by @mattsouthern

2014/09/24

Google announced this week via the Google Research blog that they will be introducing a new addition to search listings. The new feature is designed to pull out key pieces of information from a page and insert it into the search results snippet for that page

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Programming Note: Rosh Hashanah 5775 : Offline Stories

2014/09/24

Tonight is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.

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SearchCap: Google AdWords Inventory, EU-Google Antitrust & MapQuest Commute App

2014/09/24

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Now Lets Travelers Know When Flight Prices Drop Google is helping travelers save money with a new Now card that tells users when a price has dropped on a..

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Google Now Lets Travelers Know When Flight Prices Drop

2014/09/24

Google is helping travelers save money with a new Now card that tells users when a price has dropped on a flight. According to this Google+ post, you can tap the card to display the Flight Search info and book your trip from there

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Ruthless Pragmatism: Kevin Spacey’s Approach to Content Marketing

2014/09/24

In case you missed it, the ‘ruthless pragmatism’ approach to politics of House of Cards’ Frank Underwood has stretched far beyond Capitol Hill to the world of content marketing. With the lessons learned about the changing media landscape, Kevin Spacey, Underwood’s real-life actor alter-ego, is becoming influential in Marketing as well as Hollywood

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Kevin Spacey Wants You to Tell a Better Content Marketing Story #CMWorld2014 by @hubshout11

2014/09/24

On September 10, 2014, actor Kevin Spacey appeared as a keynote speaker at Content Marketing World 2014, an event sponsored by the Content Marketing Institute, in Cleveland, Ohio. While the actor best known for playing Frank Underwood in the Netflix series House of Cards may sound like an odd choice for a keynote speaker at a content marketing convention, Spacey had an important message for content creators and marketers in attendance. “The story is everything,” he said, “which means it’s our job to tell better stories.” Spacey knows a thing or two about storytelling

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Google: Rich Snippets Not Really For Your Homepage

2014/09/24

Webmasters, publishers and SEOs love rich snippets, they give you more visibility in the search results and give something for SEOs to charge their clients for implementing (sorry for the joke, really tired)…

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Google’s New Structured Snippets Pull Facts Into a Page’s Search Results

2014/09/24

This week Google introduced “structured snippets,” which demonstrate yet another way Google is extracting Web page information and displaying that in its search results. This time, the added data (which Google calls “facts”) will show up on a Web page’s s

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MapQuest’s New Commute App Helps Optimize Drive Times

2014/09/24

MapQuest has introduced a new app for Google Play and iOS: “Commute.” Just as the name suggests, it’s a stand-alone app intended to help drivers manage and optimize their daily driving to and from work.

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