Roughly One in Four Americans is Online ‘Constantly’ More than a quarter of U.S. adults consider themselves online “almost constantly” according to survey data recently released by the Pew Research Center, a figure that jumps to nearly 39 percent for younger people in the 18-to-29-year-old age group, and Kurt Wagner looks closely at some of the survey’s fascinating statistics. Recode Facebook Introduces ‘Store Sales Optimization’ and Other Ad Improvements for Retailers Facebook has added three new options for retailers, announcing its expanded store sales optimization, tabs for Canvas, and product categories for dynamic ads, all aimed at improving mobile and offline conversions.

Google has a new Google Doodle up for Katsuko Saruhashi, the geochemist who was one of the first to get measurements “of carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in seawater and subsequently showed the evidence in seawater and the atmosphere of the dangers of radioactive fallout…

This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series – feel free to nominate someone over here.

Posted by Shannon-McGuirk We’ve all been there: you plan, launch, and eagerly await the many returns on a content campaign, only to be disappointed when it falls flat. But all is not lost: there are clever ways to give your failed campaigns a second chance at life and an opportunity to earn the links you missed out on the first time

Google’s John Mueller asked and answered his own question in the latest SEO Snippets video – this one is on using non-English URLs. He said it is perfectly fine and sometimes recommended to use non-English URLs on non-English web sites…

With Google pushing into retail and Amazon into advertising, where should you invest your ad budget? Contributor Andreas Reiffen says it depends on what you’re selling and how much you have to invest. The post Giants collide: Google’s impending showdown with Amazon appeared first on Search Engine..

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

Google Maps for iOS has been updated with restaurant wait times and new search features. The post Google Lets Users Search Through Reviews of Business Listings by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Compare old ad variations in the new AdWords interface.

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: SEO factors, negative local reviews & link building appeared first on Search Engine Land.