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How much does Google use the keyword meta tag? Not at all according to a post today on the Webmaster Central Blog . Does that comes as a surprise to you? For many it won't but it's always nice to have some verification and...
If you're creating videos, hosting them on your website, and aim to optimize those videos for competitive search engine placement you'll want to pay attention to this one. Google today announced support for Facebook Share and...
While Google remains far and away the leading search engine (with a 65% share of searches), Bing, at least according to Nielsen, is the fastest growing search engine. Bing's search market share in August rose 22.1% to 10.7% of...
This is a continuation of "Locals Only" found in Website Magazine's October 2009 issue (available to monthly pro-level subscribers) and written by Tom Gray, @TomJGray . Because Google dominates the search field (both...
UK Internet marketing company ClickThrough Marketing today introduced a module add-on for Google Analytics that allows advertisers to track phone call conversions from any source/advertising channel. The system displays phone calls...
File this under interesting but not yet widely available. The Google Operating System blog picked up from milivella at Google Blogoscoped that Google has started to show some modified sitelinks for Wikipedia articles. Sitelinks, which...
Some webmasters are receiving warnings from Google Webmaster Tools about SSL certification issues. Google is apparently (with some difficulty) notifying users when the host name of their site does not match any of the "Subject...
The forums are flush this morning with news that both Yahoo! and Google are updating their indices. While few details are available there’s no real reason to panic as, at least on Google, it looks like a return to pre-summer...
Google released data which seems to indicate that ad position does not affect conversion rates for single advertisements. Google’s Chief Economist Hal Varian stated that many advertisers believe that since Google ranks ads by...
Google announced they will be changing the default AdSense font type. Testing revealed to Google that different font types and styles work better in different ad formats and the network is changing to try and optimize ad unit performance...
Google today launched what ultimately could be the most serious threat to PayPal yet. The Google Checkout Store Gadget , a product of Google Labs, enables the creation of an online store that's powered by Google Checkout. What...
Microsoft and Yahoo have finally forged an alliance after months/years of on and off negotiations. Microsoft will power Yahoo’s search tool while Yahoo! will become the exclusive sales force for both firms premium search advertisers...
Email marketing service Mailchimp released an impressive free plugin today which displays tracking data from Google Analytics and its own email analytics data. The Analytics360 Plugin provides a comprehensive view of a blog's performance...
Adgooroo released its quarterly Search Engine Advertising Update today and the big winner looks to be Bing. The site surged to more than 22 million monthly visits and now calls some very big names (e.g. Dell, Sears, Hotels.com, Marriot...
As a consumer, you're probably used to seeing something like this on a "directions" page from a brick-and-mortar store: From the east, take route 66, head south on Main St . and so on. That can be a hassle. Worse, for...
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