Yelp, TripAdvisor: Google’s mobile ‘best-of lists’ hide our content

Google is adding content for users on the go, but some local search rivals see the move intentionally marginalizing their content.

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FTC sues 1-800 Contacts over reciprocal, “anti-competitive” PPC bidding agreements

Bidding agreements prevented 1-800 Contacts and its rivals from bidding on each others’ trademarked terms.

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Google Now testing “Explore Interests” feature to make personal assistant app more personalized

TechCrunch reports the new feature aims to give Google Now users more control over the information Google tracks on their behalf.

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Here’s an AdWords script to apply shared campaign negative lists everywhere

Want to share campaign negative lists with a load of campaigns, but finding the interface a drag? Columnist Daniel Gilbert of Brainlabs has a script for that!

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Google injects more context into micro-moments

As Google continues to refine its search results to better serve users in their moments of need, columnist Adam Dorfman looks at how recent developments in contextual search may impact brick-and-mortar businesses.

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Advanced Google Shopping: Is price a proxy for Quality Score in product ads?

Columnist Andreas Reiffen shares insights about price sensitivity and user behavior in Google Shopping, based on an analysis of 15,000 conversions across the German, UK and US markets.

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So we have 45 more characters in AdWords text ads… Now what?

Expanded text ads recently went live in AdWords, so what’s the next step? Columnist Pauline Jakober explains how to strategically expand on your existing text ads when making the transition.

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