Archive for September, 2014

Facebook Is Using User Feedback To Show Better Ads by @mattsouthern

2014/09/12

There are millions of ads that are eligible to be shown in News Feed every day from more than 1.5 million active advertisers on Facebook, the company stated in an announcement today. Facebook’s goal is to show people ads they think each individual will find interesting. In order to better achieve that goal, Facebook will be rolling out two updates to the news feed to help show people more relevant ads.

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DuckDuckGo To Be Featured In Apple’s iOS 8 by @mattsouthern

2014/09/12

DuckDuckGo will be one of several new search engines to choose from as your default search engine in Safari when Apple’s iOS 8 launches on September 17th.

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Google May Hide Your Second Line Of Ad Text On Mobile Search

2014/09/12

Google announced that starting on October 15, 2014, they may or may not decide to show your second line of ad text on mobile search results. Google said this will be done to make the ads “more relevant and useful information to your customers.”

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Teach Google About Your Entities by Using Topical Hubs – Whiteboard Friday

2014/09/12

Posted by gfiorelli1 I’m not so sure it’s correct to say—as is so common lately—that today’s SEO is a new one, especially with regard to on-site SEO. Many of the things that are necessary today were also necessary in the past: a well-designed information architecture, a great

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Google Webmaster Tools API Gets Infrastructure Update

2014/09/11

In 2008, Google enabled an API for Webmaster Tools, since then they’ve been adding functionality to it slowly…

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With Apple’s Help, Google Search Gets Special Info Boxes For iPhone 6 & Apple Watch

2014/09/11

Who says rivals can’t work together? If you search on Google for “iPhone 6″ or “Apple Watch,”  you’ll discover new information boxes about each product that Google created with the help of Apple. Here’s how it looks for search on iPhone 6: And for the…

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Creating Content That Drives Revenue: Jason Miller and Shafqat Islam

2014/09/11

It’s another packed house in the ROI track with LinkedIn’s Jason Miller and NewsCred’s Shafqat Islam taking the stage after Shane Snow’s inspiring session. The duo did not disappoint

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SearchCap: Google Webmaster Tools API, Local Search On Apple Watch & The First Click Free Failure

2014/09/11

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Apple Watch Brings Local Search To Your Wrist We don’t yet know how popular the Apple Watch will be when it goes on sale early next year. A “flash..

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Daily Search Forum Recap: September 11, 2014

2014/09/11

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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Google Knowledge Graph For B-List Celebrities

2014/09/11

Last night on Search Engine Land I reported via Samuel Edwards from Tenthwave Digital that Google has a new Knowledge Graph box…

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