Survey: Search Engines Dominate Mobile Product Research
Last week, Local Corporation released survey results from its latest round of consumer mobile shopping research. The company is promoting a new version of its local-mobile shopping app Havvit. The survey was conducted in March and carried out by the Ch…
3 Non-SEO Tips for Small Businesses Scared of Google Penalties
If your business has taken on too much SEO risk, the only cure is diversity. To improve marketing results, reconsider PPC (especially remarketing), put a new push on user-experience and conversion, and re-engage with your PR teams.
Bing Lists ‘Alternatives’ In Search Results
Bing recently stated testing listing ‘alternatives’ near their local search results.
I wasn’t able to replicate these in other search verticals like flight search, or on an iPhone search, but the format of these alternatives looks similar to the forma…
SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 28, 2014
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: IE8 Users Don’t Get Forwarded To Google Secure Search At the moment, users of IE8, still the most popular version of the Internet Explorer browser…
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Inside SEER: Knowledge Bombs
Today at SEER we started doing something we’ve never attempted before. Knowledge Bombs. What the heck are “Knowledge Bombs”? Before getting into the “definition” I’ll start with where we even got the idea. It came from our President, Crystal O’Neill who initially heard about it being an extremely successful method of uniting departments in a […]
Geox – 7 Days of Rain #RIMC2014
How do you prove that shoes with Holes in are waterproof? Geox went to the wettest place in the world then brought the wettest rain to the urban environment
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Geox – 7 Days of Rain #RIMC2014
Google Referrer Data Is Getting Passed On Searches From IE8
IE8, still the most popular version of the Internet Explorer browser worldwide, is now passing referrer data from Google searches. The move to drop SSL is recent, and isn’t carried over to other versions of Internet Explorer. The full set of referrer data is passing through. Here’s a…
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Heineken ‘Social Networking Since 1873′ #RIMC14
Paul Tholen – Head of Social Media for Heineken Netherlands talks about how NNL’s brands have flourished through both conversation and ‘social by design’.
Post from Guestpost on State of Digital
Heineken ‘Social Networking Since 1873′ #RIMC14
Still Newsjacking For Links? Forget That, Make The News Instead!
We all know that Google frowns upon trying — in any way, shape or form — to get links (they’re serious, guys). Yet, links still play a very large role in determining SERP rankings. If you can’t ask for or chase down high-quality, authoritative links, what’s a marketer…
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Assembling a Custom PPC Management Solution – Hilton Worldwide & Acquisio #RIMC14
A full summary of Hilton presentation by James Harrower (Hilton Worldwide) & Laurent Boninfante (Acquisio EMEA) at Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference.
Post from Ned Poulter on State of Digital
Assembling a Custom PPC Management Solution – Hilton Worldwide & Acquisio #RIMC14
Should I Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon?
For this week’s debate, we tackle the issue of Bitcoins. Two members of the Distilled team discuss whether they’d consider jumping on the bandwagon (please note, this is not meant as financial advice!)
Nokia’s Digital Transformation – Chris Schaumann #RIMC14
A full summary of Nokia’s Digital Transformation presentation by Chris Schaumann (VP of Digital Marketing & CRM) at Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference.
Post from Ned Poulter on State of Digital
Nokia’s Digital Transformation – Chris Schaumann #RIMC14
How to Use SEO for Reputation Management
Our Inside SEER series cracks open SEER’s internal resource archives to share our best practices with others.The latest post in this SEERies shares our team’s insights on the issue of SEO and Reputation Management. You’ll discover what you can do to suppress negative listings and how to diversify your clients’ SERPs. What do users […]
The Benefits Of Participating In Our Professional Search Community
As a search and internet marketer, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day work with our employers and clients, as well as the task of keeping up with the latest developments from search engines, social media platforms and industry tools. Today, I’d like to step back from this and…
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The Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords Conversion Types
Which conversion types best suit your business? Google now offers conversion types for nearly every business model, making it easier to attain your goals that much faster. Learn all about the many types of conversions you should be tracking and why.
Google’s Navneet Panda Gets A Published Patent But Was It The Panda Patent?
A couple days ago, Bill Slawski posted his usual Google has a new patent granted, this one he titled Google’s Panda Granted a Patent on Ranking Search Results.
The patent was granted on the 25th and is named Ranking search results…
Google On IE8 Drops SSL & Passes Full Referrer
If you are using Internet Explorer 8 and go to Google, the default experience will not be over SSL and thus the referrer data will pass in full to the webmaster…
Customize Your Google Navigation Bar
Google is rolling out a way to customize the apps and products you want to see in your Google navigation bar.
Google announced this on Google+ saying that this is rolling out over the next few weeks to everyone. Here is an animated GIF of how it will…
Google’s Matt Cutts: Almost All Penalties Are For Quality Violations
The other day, Steve Plunkett asked Matt Cutts of Google, what percentage of penalties/filters are based on violations of Google’s Quality Guidelines versus technology issues or bugs on the webmaster side?
Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: March 28, 2014
This week, we saw a lot of people talking about ranking changes in Google…