Bing Home Page Images Go High Definition, Add Captions & Add Features
Bing announced changes to their search home page including a new HD quality daily background image, improved captions of the image, ways to customize the news on the bottom and quick links to Microsoft Office tools. The new home page images are HD quality with 1920×1080 pixels wide screen display….
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How Organic Search Has Transformed The Rules Of Business
Organic search has dramatically changed the way consumers consider and make purchases, says columnist Trond Lyngbø, and marketers who “get” this can profit big.
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Apple Maps Rejects Home-Based Businesses
It’s Apple Maps week over here. Just wanted to point you over to my latest post on AMM, Apple Maps Is Not Intended To Be A General Business Directory, my rant on why I think Apple Maps should allow home-based businesses to be listed. Kind of ironic given this from the U.S. Small Business Administration: […]
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Apple Maps Using New Partners For Multiple-Location Map Submissions
In October Apple launched Apple Maps Connect, intended to allow individual business owners to edit or add local business listings directly into Apple’s database. Apple told me at the time that it wasn’t intended for webmasters or outside agencies to manage multiple locations or listings…
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Yahoo Beats Out Google to Become Mozilla’s Default U.S. Search Engine

Yahoo has inked a deal to replace Google as the U.S. default search option in Mozilla’s Firefox browser.
Yahoo Beats Out Google to Become Mozilla’s Default U.S. Search Engine
Yahoo has inked a deal to replace Google as the U.S. default search option in Mozilla’s Firefox browser.
WordPress security and Sucuri
When comparing WordPress to other website management platforms, people that favor other platforms tend to mock WordPress’ security. With the huge user base WordPress has, it’s not unlikely that hackers target WordPress websites. But that for sure doesn’t mean that WordPress is insecure per se! Actually, there is a lot that can be done to make it even more…
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Insightful Connections Between Entities on Google’s Knowledge Graph
We’re used to search engines matching the keywords we query, returning pages that contain those words. But what if search engines worked differently? It seems like search engines are starting to do that, with more direct answers to searches that show up as a fact, appearing at the top of a set of search results […]
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Is Voice the Next Big Thing in Mobile?
Any marketer worth their salt is paying attention to trends in mobile right now. The ubiquity of mobile means it can no longer be forgotten or treated as a separate part of marketing. In fact, as I argued in my latest SearchLove presentation, we are now increasingly facing a situation where online marketing is mobile marketing.
Want Links? Be A Jerk!
Columnist Bryson Meunier discusses some of the problems inherent in Google’s view of a link as an endorsement for another site.
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Google Adds New Features to Improve Shopping Campaigns
The platform introduced a number of new additions to help users manage their ad campaigns.
Google Adds New Features to Improve Shopping Campaigns
The platform introduced a number of new additions to help users manage their ad campaigns.
Corita Kent Artist & One-Time Catholic Nun Celebrated With Google Logo Reflecting Her Iconic Work
Today marks what would have been the 96th birthday of Corita Kent, an artist whose work was known for its bold, colorful images spreading messages of love, peace and social justice. To pay tribute, Google has marked Kent’s birthday with a Google logo mirroring her style and form. Kent began…
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Justifying Your Spend – Getting SEO Buy-In
There comes a time when all search marketers need to justify investment in their channel, something that can be a point of dread as well as a time of great opportunity. …
Justifying Your Spend – Getting SEO Buy-In
There comes a time when all search marketers need to justify investment in their channel, something that can be a point of dread as well as a time of great opportunity.
Yahoo Now Default Search Provider In Firefox
Yahoo and Mozilla announced last night that they have formed a partnership where Yahoo will become the default search provider in the US on their popular Firefox browser. This is big news for Yahoo…
Google Remembers Artist & Nun, Corita Kent With Doodle
Today on Google.com’s home page is a special logo for Corita Kent’s 96th birthday. She was born on November 20, 1918 in Fort Dodge, Iowa and passed at the age of 67 on September 18, 1986…
Five New Google AdWords Shopping Campaigns Reports
Google announced the addition of five new reports specifically designed to help you with your Google AdWords Shopping campaigns…
Is Google Testing Small Fonts In AdSense Ads?
A publisher at WebmasterWorld couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw an AdSense ad unit with extremely small fonts.
The fonts were so tiny, it was hard to read, let alone click on…
How Google Can Screw Publishers Less With Google Answers: A Solution
I think I have a good solution for the anger between publishers and Google over Google Answers. Offer action links within the search results answer box that publishers can select and manage within Google Webmaster Tools.