• Amazing International Mobile Stats for 2011

    Updated: 2011-12-30 19:00:21
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home Infographics Amazing International Mobile Stats for 2011 Amazing International Mobile Stats for 2011 December 30, 2011 By Melissa Fach Leave a Comment Tweet Mobile Inquirer released this infographic , Top 5 Mobile Phone Statistics of 2011 It shows the top 10 countries in regards to mobile phone use and the U.S . is not 1 or 2. The top global smartphone operating system for  quarter 3 of 2011 is not iOs or Andriod . Check out the mobile local search stat and global smartphone sales by manufacturer because the numbers might surprise yo I think this IG gives us some great data to use in 2012. Filed Under : Infographics Written : By Melissa Fach Sarasota SEO Services seoaware

  • Will Google Plus Put Facebook Out of Business?

    Updated: 2011-12-30 18:00:26
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home News Will Google Plus Put Facebook Out of Business Will Google Plus Put Facebook Out of Business December 30, 2011 By David Angotti 3 Comments Tweet With over 153 million unique users per month , Nielsen research has named Google the top Internet destination . Facebook , which is the most visited social networking site and second largest Internet destination , received an average number of 137.6 million unique monthly visitors . The combination of the battle to be the top Internet destination , the inevitable Facebook IPO , and the continued growth of the Google+ is sure to intensify the Facebook Google rivalry in 2012. Industry analyst Rob Enderle recently told reporters

  • Collection of 2012 Tip-Related Articles for SEO, Social & Internet Marketing

    Updated: 2011-12-30 17:00:24
    , Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home Search Marketing Collection of 2012 Tip-Related Articles for SEO , Social Internet Marketing Collection of 2012 Tip-Related Articles for SEO , Social Internet Marketing December 30, 2011 By Melissa Fach 2 Comments Tweet Here is a small collection of articles giving suggestions on SEO , content marketing , social media and Internet marketing for 2012. I know we are all hoping for a successful 2012 perhaps some of the information in these articles can help you plan for the upcoming . year SEO Search Mobile Marketing Trends : SEO Apocalypse 2012 SEO Considerations For Google Mobile Search In 2012 5 B2B Search Engine Marketing Resolutions For 2012 2012 Will Divide SEO

  • How To Track Emerging Search Engine Blekko In Web Analytics Systems

    Updated: 2011-12-30 14:01:40
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Column : Search Analytics How To Track Emerging Search Engine Blekko In Web Analytics Systems Dec 30, 2011 at 9:01am ET by Sean Carlos Tweet More than a year has passed since search engine upstart blekko launched yet Web marketing analysts using digital media measurement tools like Google Analytics won’t have seen any traffic attributed to blekko in organic search marketing reports . Instead , traffic supplied by blekko will show up in a referring websites . report It is possible to properly attribute blekko search traffic referrals by implementing advanced Web analytics configuration . techniques Is the extra effort worth

  • Apps for New Year’s Eve 2012

    Updated: 2011-12-30 13:32:49
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home Spotlight Apps for New Year’s Eve 2012 Apps for New Year’s Eve 2012 December 30, 2011 By Melissa Fach 1 Comment Tweet Here is a collection of New Year’s apps you may need . We are going to start with apps to help you get a cab and avoid drinking and driving over New Year’s weekend . If you have any other apps you would like to suggest please comment . below Cabs Cab4me iPhone and Android Call a Taxi iPhone Android Taxi Magic iPhone and Android HailO London Android Free Ride Home New Year’s Eve 2012 Times Square Official Ball App Free , iPhone and Android New Year Countdown Android and iPhone NYE Las Vegas iPhone Celebrations on The Strip listings for hotels and nightclubs

  • Key SEO 2012 Trends in North Asia

    Updated: 2011-12-30 06:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home SEO Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Key SEO 2012 Trends in North Asia by ClickZ December 30, 2011 Comments SEO has grown up . This year saw the graduation of SEO from its version 1.0 focus on the meta things like optimized tags , site structure , and links internal and external to something much bigger and more . influential Some of this growth has been spurred by the search engines and their evolution to include new elements of influence like social signals to provide a better and more relevant user experience . Other growth in this field has been spurred by humans and our need for mobility with the ability to access

  • Welcome Back CO.CC To Google

    Updated: 2011-12-30 00:53:27
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Welcome Back CO.CC To Google Dec 29, 2011 at 7:53pm ET by Barry Schwartz Tweet Six months ago , Google delisted all sites on a co.cc domain name . Today , they seem to have all returned . A search for site:co.cc currently returns 105,000,000 results . Google originally delisted the co.cc subdomains because Google saw a very large fraction of sites” on that subdomain to be spammy or low-quality” and felt it was warranted , in this case , to simply block the whole subdomain from showing up in Google’s . results I am not sure if this change was intentional or a bug where after we write about it Google will delist the

  • More People Now Using Mobile Apps Than Browser — comScore

    Updated: 2011-12-29 22:15:55
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member More People Now Using Mobile Apps Than Browser comScore Dec 29, 2011 at 5:15pm ET by Greg Sterling Tweet Traffic measurement firm comScore released its latest mobile subscriber market share report for November . What it shows is that Android continued to gain 3.1 share points vs . August But so did the iPhone , likely powered by sales of the iPhone 4S . All other platforms lost . ground Android handsets now represent nearly 47 percent of the US smartphone market , while the iPhone is just under 30 percent . The comScore data doesn’t reflect iPod Touch or iPad . devices The firm also said that 39 percent of the US mobile

  • SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 29, 2011

    Updated: 2011-12-29 21:56:57
    : , Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member SearchCap : The Day In Search , December 29, 2011 Dec 29, 2011 at 4:56pm ET by Barry Schwartz Tweet Below is what happened in search today , as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the . web From Search Engine : Land Google Instant Costs Google 65,000 In France The Local , a French newspaper , reports Google France was ordered to pay 50,000 64,670 to Lyonnaise de Garantie , a French insurance company over a search suggestion that had them labeled as being a crook . 8221 In the case of this French company , when you typed in their company name , Lyonnaise de Garantie it suggested at the Where To

  • Get Proven SEM Tactics at SMX West – Register Before January 21 for Early Bird Rates

    Updated: 2011-12-29 20:00:54
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Get Proven SEM Tactics at SMX West Register Before January 21 for Early Bird Rates Dec 29, 2011 at 3:00pm ET by Search Engine Land Tweet February 28 March 1 in San Jose , CA Attend SMX West and get expert insights and real-world-proven tactics that yield results instantly . Programmed by the editorial team of Search Engine Land , the multi-track agenda will feature 60 sessions on SEO , paid search , social media marketing and more . Programming includes advanced , intermediate and beginner level content , allowing you to customize your learning . Check out the agenda PPC your thing Don’t miss a keynote conversation with

  • Do you like the new version of Google Analytics? [POLL]

    Updated: 2011-12-29 19:00:08
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home SEO Search Analytics Do you like the new version of Google Analytics POLL Do you like the new version of Google Analytics POLL December 29, 2011 By Melissa Fach 4 Comments Tweet I have seen many complaints about the new version of Google Analytics . I have to say that I don’t like it myself and have a hard time finding what I need . I was wondering how you feel about it and if you have any tips , suggestions or recommendations for other analytics programs to supplement GA You can choose more than one answer Have a safe and happy New Year Filed Under : Search Analytics Written : By Melissa Fach Sarasota SEO Services seoaware Melissa is the Managing Editor of Search Engine

  • Google Instant Costs Google $65,000 In France

    Updated: 2011-12-29 18:24:26
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Google Instant Costs Google 65,000 In France Dec 29, 2011 at 1:24pm ET by Barry Schwartz Tweet The Local , a French newspaper , reports Google France was ordered to pay 50,000 64,670 to Lyonnaise de Garantie , a French insurance company over a search suggestion that had them labeled as being a crook . 8221 In the case of this French company , when you typed in their company name , Lyonnaise de Garantie it suggested at the end of the name escroc , which means crook or swindler . Google lost the case and was ordered to pay 50,000 64,670 As you know , Google’s Search Suggestions part of Google Instant , shows search result

  • Yahoo Update: Alibaba Group Hires Powerful Lobbying Firm

    Updated: 2011-12-29 18:10:34
    : Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home News Yahoo Update : Alibaba Group Hires Powerful Lobbying Firm Yahoo Update : Alibaba Group Hires Powerful Lobbying Firm December 29, 2011 By David Angotti Leave a Comment Tweet Although last week Yahoo was rumored to be considering selling its Alibaba Group holdings for a sum of 17 billion , the latest rumor indicates Alibaba Group may be considering purchasing all of Yahoo . Alibaba Group , which has now retained the powerful Washington D.C . lobbying firm Duberstein Group Inc . has expressed interest in a Yahoo deal ever since Carol Bartz was fired in early . September Duberstein Group , which specializes in cross-border mergers and acquisitions , is led by Kenneth

  • A PPC Marketer’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2012

    Updated: 2011-12-29 17:00:28
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home PPC A PPC Marketer’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2012 A PPC Marketer’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2012 December 29, 2011 By Larry Kim 4 Comments Tweet This year , I resolve to 1. Get Organized Is your idea of keyword research” just a bunch of keywords jammed into in an excel Effective keyword organization and keyword management is a foundational component of paid and organic search marketing . In PPC , it means grouping similar keywords and matching them with targeted ad text and landing pages . And in SEO , it means effectively targeting keyword niches in order to create and link together original themed content about specific topics , which in turn are more likely to rank

  • Where To Get Citations For Local SEO

    Updated: 2011-12-29 16:02:43
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Column : All Things SEO Where To Get Citations For Local SEO Dec 29, 2011 at 11:02am ET by Erin Everhart Tweet If you haven’t heard , local SEO is taking over . More than 20 percent of Google searches are for a local business . That number doubles on mobile devices , and it’s starting to show in the SERPs . When was the last time you searched and got only the traditional 10 organic listings SERPs are being inundated with images , videos , rich snippets and above all , local listings , and these are exactly where consumers are navigating . to Recently captured  eye-tracking data for Google searches found that users are

  • How To Get A 30% Increase In CTR With Structured Markup

    Updated: 2011-12-29 15:37:49
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Column : Search Retail How To Get A 30 Increase In CTR With Structured Markup Dec 29, 2011 at 10:37am ET by Paul Bruemmer Tweet As documented by case studies in the U.S . and abroad , retail firms can get up to a 30 percent increase in organic traffic by using structured markup like Schema Microdata , GoodRelations and Google Rich Snippets , etc . This begs the question : why aren’t more retailers using structured markup Implementing structured data requires the skill of adding a few extra lines to the HTML code of your site . Once implemented , you will immediately feed Google and hundreds of mobile and recommender

  • Facebook Timeline Poll Results and Some Helpful Links

    Updated: 2011-12-29 14:00:20
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home News Facebook Timeline Poll Results and Some Helpful Links Facebook Timeline Poll Results and Some Helpful Links December 29, 2011 By Melissa Fach 2 Comments Tweet Last week we asked if you have the Facebook Timeline enabled and how you felt about it . These poll results are really . interesting Have it and like it 101 Don’t have it and want it 34 Have it and hate it 41 Don’t have it and don’t want it 97 The amount of people that have like the timeline and those that want it are almost equal to those that have hate the time line and those that don’t want it . It is hard to make everyone happy in almost anything I assume FB is trying . I am looking forward to a time when

  • Google Panda Update: Say Goodbye to Low-Quality Link Building

    Updated: 2011-12-29 00:00:00
    : SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home SEO Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Google Panda Update : Say Goodbye to Low-Quality Link Building by Kristi Hines December 29, 2011 Comments A while back , I wrote about how to get the best high volume links Fast forward eight months and Google has made two major changes to its algorithm first to target spammy scraper sites followed by the larger Panda update that targeted low quality sites . Plus , Google penalized JCPenney Forbes and Overstock.com for shady linking . practices What's it all mean for link builders Well , it's time we say goodbye to low quality link building . altogether But The Competitors Are

  • SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 28, 2011

    Updated: 2011-12-28 22:05:41
    : , Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member SearchCap : The Day In Search , December 28, 2011 Dec 28, 2011 at 5:05pm ET by Barry Schwartz Tweet Below is what happened in search today , as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the . web From Search Engine : Land Do Your 2012 Resolutions Include Increasing Conversion Rates That’s a trick question . Of course the answer should always be yes . Hopefully your website conversions in 2011 have already resulted in a banner year . But if you feel like you have room to improve and there always is then it might be time to review what advice our conversion experts shared with readers throughout 5 B2B

  • Tablet War: Can Google’s Android Tablets Overtake Apple’s iPad?

    Updated: 2011-12-28 18:36:30
    : Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home News Tablet War : Can Google’s Android Tablets Overtake Apple’s iPad Tablet War : Can Google’s Android Tablets Overtake Apple’s iPad December 28, 2011 By David Angotti 4 Comments Tweet With Apple planning to launch the highly anticipated iPad 3 as early as February of 2012, Google appears to be planning on launching a competing device in the near future . In a recent interview with an Italian newspaper , Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt said In the next six months , we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality . 8221 Although Schmidt is normally talkative and eager to discuss Google’s future plans , he was uncharacteristically quiet regarding the details of the future tablet

  • Do Your 2012 Resolutions Include Increasing Conversion Rates?

    Updated: 2011-12-28 17:16:39
    Home Members Only All News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here All E-Solutions Spotlights : Featured Member Login Be A Member Column : Search Conversion Do Your 2012 Resolutions Include Increasing Conversion Rates Dec 28, 2011 at 12:16pm ET by Elisabeth Osmeloski Tweet That’s a trick question . Of course the answer should always be yes . Hopefully your website conversions in 2011 have already resulted in a banner year . But if you feel like you have room to improve and there always is then it might be time to review what advice our conversion experts shared with readers throughout the year , and put these tactics on your agenda in 2012. Here’s a recap of our most popular advice from 2011 on improving landing pages , testing and fine-tuning your

  • Rich Snippets 101 via Google [VIDEOS]

    Updated: 2011-12-28 17:00:07
    Search Engine Journal Home About Us Contribute News SEO Tools Social Link Building PPC Advertise You are here : Home 101 Rich Snippets 101 via Google VIDEOS Rich Snippets 101 via Google VIDEOS December 28, 2011 By Melissa Fach 4 Comments Tweet New to rich snippets If so this is a fantastic collection of videos to watch . The topics covered : include Introduction to rich snippets Types of rich snippets Rich snippets and product search Snippets and reviews Recipe markup Snippets and events Apps snippets Notifying Google Rich snippets troubleshooting I also recommend you read a post by Barry Schwartz Fake Google Rich Snippets : Next Spam Target Filed Under : 101 Written : By Melissa Fach Sarasota SEO Services seoaware Melissa is the Managing Editor of Search Engine Journal owner of SEO Aware

  • Web Analytics Year in Review 2011

    Updated: 2011-12-28 14:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Analytics Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Web Analytics Year in Review 2011 by Garry Przyklenk December 28, 2011 Comments Around the same time last year we discussed how businesses were finally investing heavily in the tools , people , and processes required when operating data-driven . organizations This year , an eConsultancy report estimates the UK web analytics technology and services sector alone to be worth more than 100 million annually . If we assume this number can be applied relative to GDP , that would put the web analytics technology and services sector well above 4 billion . globally But as with anything

  • How to Make Money on YouTube

    Updated: 2011-12-28 00:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Video Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology How to Make Money on YouTube by Greg Jarboe December 28, 2011 Comments In the past year , presidential parodies and clever online-only ads became viral sensations annoying but lovable fruits and unassuming Alabamans transformed uncomfortable situations into triumphant social memes and talented partners have drawn huge audiences with channels that showed people how to crochet flowers apply the perfect lipstick and sometimes just how to have fun YouTube currently has more than 15,000 partners worldwide many of whom are making enough money doing what they love to buy a new house , or

  • Search & Mobile Marketing Trends: SEO Apocalypse 2012

    Updated: 2011-12-27 14:00:00
    : SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Mobile Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Search Mobile Marketing Trends : SEO Apocalypse 2012 by Michael Martin December 27, 2011 Comments This has been a year where search marketing truly matured . Mobile became one of the largest growth components , with its share of the overall search market now reaching 20 . percent Looking ahead , expect 2012 to be the year when we push further into the Mobile Semantic Web 3.0, which presents opportunities that will drastically change SEO as we know . it There will be Four Horsemen of an SEO apocalypse in 2012 and they will all be carrying a mobile . device 1. QR Codes Quick

  • 5 Ways to be Productive During Holiday Down Time

    Updated: 2011-12-26 14:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Industry Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology 5 Ways to be Productive During Holiday Down Time by Sarah Carling December 26, 2011 Comments SEOs are an intrinsically disorganized bunch . By our very nature we're constantly taking in information from a thousand different places at once . It's what makes us good at our job , but it also means that we're very easily distracted by , oh wait someone posted a link to a something on . oatmeal Where was I The point is that if we were as good at optimizing our time as we are at optimizing websites , we could all be working a three day week by . now Now there's no better time for

  • Top 5 Google Panda Update SEO Survival Tips

    Updated: 2011-12-26 00:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home SEO Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Top 5 Google Panda Update SEO Survival Tips by Garry Przyklenk December 26, 2011 Comments Google Panda 2.2 is looming to drop sometime soon , and with it , increasing levels of apprehension in the small business community on fears of further collateral damage to organic search traffic . As a speaker at SES Toronto this year , I had the distinct honor of accompanying Dave Davies Thom Craver and Terry Van Horne on a panel to discuss the impact of Google Panda and long-term strategies for SEO . success Diversify Your Traffic Much to my own amazement and to that of my peers on stage ,

  • Happy Holidays from Google (And from us too!)

    Updated: 2011-12-24 18:30:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Industry Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Happy Holidays from Google And from us too by Jonathan Allen December 24, 2011 Comments Google's holiday Doodle has finally arrived after being spotted around the world over the last two days . The early timing of the festive logo in Australia , was unusual and unexplained , but there seems to have been be two versions it one static and , today , one animated , which also plays jingle bells . If you can't play it in your browser for any reason here is a video of the Doodle in . action Apart from the musical and animated contents of today's Google Doodle it is also especially

  • How Amazon Is Competing with Apple and Google [Infographic]

    Updated: 2011-12-23 17:20:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Technology Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology How Amazon Is Competing with Apple and Google Infographic by Rob D . Young December 23, 2011 Comments While we spend a lot of time talking about the battle between Google and Apple , both companies are also fighting against a powerful third competitor : Amazon . This infographic examines how Amazon comes into play in the technology . wars It's not just Apple vs Google or Google vs Bing or Apple vs Microsoft . It's a helter-skelter line-up of tech companies , with big names like Google , Apple , Microsoft , and . Amazon One might forget Amazon , but they are one of the few

  • Hitwise Pins Pinterest to Pinboard of Top Social Networking Sites

    Updated: 2011-12-23 16:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Social Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Hitwise Pins Pinterest to Pinboard of Top Social Networking Sites by Greg Jarboe December 23, 2011 Comments Heather Dougherty , the Director of Research at Experian Hitwise , has written about a Pinteresting Trend in Social Media She says , Pinterest a site launched in March 2010 that describes itself as an online pinboard to organize and share things you love , recently emerged as one of the top 10 websites within the Hitwise Social Networking Forums category . rdquo The invitation only site received nearly 11 million total visits during the week ending Dec . 17, 2011, almost 40

  • Online Video Trends in 2011: From YouTube Mobile to Major Redesign

    Updated: 2011-12-23 14:00:00
    : SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Video Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Online Video Trends in 2011 : From YouTube Mobile to Major Redesign by Greg Jarboe December 23, 2011 Comments With 20 20 hindsight , it's relatively easy to identify the top online video trends in 2011. In reverse chronological order , they : are Major YouTube Redesign Zooms in on Channels , Video Discovery , Social Sharing On Dec . 1, YouTube introduced a new homepage , unveiled a new Channel design , and gave the video-sharing site a fresh coat of digital paint . With 48 hours of video uploaded every minute and with a hundred new channels coming soon from well-known

  • From ‘Author Stats’ in Webmaster Tools to Newsknife’s Top Journalists

    Updated: 2011-12-23 13:03:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Analytics Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology From ‘Author Stats†in Webmaster Tools to Newsknife†s Top Journalists by Greg Jarboe December 23, 2011 Comments Last week , the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog introduced Author Stats in Webmaster Tools . And yesterday , Newsknife posted its list of top news sites and journalists for 2011. Whether you are focused on SEO or analytics , you will want to connect these . dots According to Javier Tordable , a Google Software Engineer , With the latest improvements to the way authorship annotations look in search and the addition of authorship to Google News authors have

  • Basic SEO for Facebook Fan Pages

    Updated: 2011-12-23 00:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Social Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Basic SEO for Facebook Fan Pages by Kristi Hines December 23, 2011 Comments Many have tried , and failed , to write a good post about how to SEO a Facebook fan . page For example , optimizing the filename of your profile picture is one popular piece of advice that doesn't really matter , considering Facebook just renames the file something like 198135_10150109366. . jpg . Another popular tip : you should link to your main website from your Facebook page . Yes , you should for visitors . But this doesn't optimize your fan page because Facebook just nofollows , redirects , and

  • Facebook Tops Most Searched and Most Visited Site Lists for 2011

    Updated: 2011-12-22 19:30:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Social Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Facebook Tops Most Searched and Most Visited Site Lists for 2011 by Miranda Miller December 22, 2011 Comments Facebook was the top searched term in the U.S . for the third year running with a 3.1 percent share of all searches , according to Experian Hitwise . Two other variations of the term , Facebook login and Facebook.com , also made the top five . YouTube and Craigslist rounded out the top five , while ailing MySpace fell off the top ten list . completely Experian's lists come on the heels of similar search insights from Bing Google Zeitgeist Ask.com and AOL In a written

  • LinkedIn Holiday "Consultants" Visiting Profiles

    Updated: 2011-12-22 19:14:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Social Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology LinkedIn Holiday Consultants Visiting Profiles by Angie Schottmuller December 22, 2011 Comments Be on the lookout for unexpected viewers of your LinkedIn profile this holiday season It appears LinkedIn is getting clever with some limited edition holiday accounts , starting with Snow E . Mann To see the messages , visit the Who's Viewed Your Profile link on your LinkedIn account Clicking the link of the profile name displays of fun holiday : greeting Have you seen any other holiday characters view your account , or have you experienced a quality holiday greeting on another website

  • Blekko Gets New User Interface & Ramps Up Auto-Slashing

    Updated: 2011-12-22 17:30:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home Technology Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Blekko Gets New User Interface Ramps Up Auto-Slashing by Miranda Miller December 22, 2011 Comments Blekko have announced a major upgrade which increases their automatic slashtags auto-slashing to cover 500 content categories and rolling out their new . UI Slashtags are used to bring back the most relevant , quality results on Blekko in any given vertical , such as health , news , or religion , for example . Slashtags like date or blog can also bring back certain types of results within the category and users can use multiple slashtags in a single query to drill deeper into

  • Brand Google+ Pages Showing up in Search Results (SERPs)

    Updated: 2011-12-22 16:00:00
    SEO News Search Home A-Z About Events Forums Jobs Newsletters Newswall Stats Tools Training Webinars Whitepapers You are here : Home SEO Industry SEO PPC Analytics Social Local Mobile Video Companies Technology Brand Google+ Pages Showing up in Search Results SERPs by Miranda Miller December 22, 2011 Comments 77 of the world's top 100 brands now have Google+ pages , up from 61 on board last month . The number of fans adding these brands to Circles has grown 50 percent in a month , to a total of 222,000 fans combined , according to . BrightEdge BrightEdge revealed that a review of all top 100 global brands' Facebook and Google+ Pages shows almost 300 million fans on Facebook , compared to 148,000 on Google+ for the same brands . Google leads the pack , with 77,000 fans having added them to

  • Huge problems for search in the enterprise

    Updated: 2011-12-18 15:44:08
    Did you know that some employees spend up to two hours per day searching for information in intranets and enterprise search tools? Or that as many as on in three of these searches are unsuccessful? As a result 40 % use the wrong information and 63 % make critical deceptions without being informed.

  • Search Engine News Wrap-up Dec 18

    Updated: 2011-12-18 13:50:46
    Some interesting articles and post from the world of web search and search engines.

  • Social Media Wrap-up Dec 18

    Updated: 2011-12-18 13:46:50
    The latest headlines from the world of social media and the social web.

  • Search Engine Marketing Wrap-up Dec 18

    Updated: 2011-12-18 13:39:45
    More news from the world of search engine optimization and marketing.

  • 5 tips to retrace your steps online

    Updated: 2011-12-10 15:16:58
    Here at Pandia, we have lots of tips, tricks and tutorials for searching the web successfully. But what do you do to find again that clever blog post you found yesterday or that essential link you retweeted last year? Here are 5 tips and tools to help you.

  • A short introduction to enterprise search

    Updated: 2011-12-06 13:28:57
    Are you curious about enterprise search? Is your company planning to acquire an enterprise search system? Here is a short introduction in layman's terms to this complex and intriguing field.

  • How to Approach Article and Content Creation for Your Website

    Updated: 2011-12-04 00:38:21
    Top quality articles and content values are the mainstays of good SEO (search engine optimization) online marketing for your site. Your business needs content which focuses on providing high quality information to add value for consumers using your website. The first steps in the process of article and content creation are to decide how to evaluate and create your content.

  • Search Engine News Wrap-up Dec 4

    Updated: 2011-12-04 00:27:44
    Here are some of this week's articles on search and the search engine industry we have found interesting.

  • Search Marketing Wrap-up Dec 4

    Updated: 2011-12-04 00:21:51
    Articles and posts on search engine marketing and optimization.

  • Social Web Wrap-up Dec 4

    Updated: 2011-12-04 00:20:09
    Recent news from the world of the social web and social networking.

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