Search Market Share Frozen, Overall Query Volume Down
It’s very cold in many parts of the US right now. And just like much of the country, the relative market share positions of the major search engines are essentially frozen. November search market...
View ArticleNovember 2003 Search Market Share Frozen, Overall Query Volume Down
It’s very cold in many parts of the US right now. And just like much of the country, the relative market share positions of the major search engines are essentially frozen. November search market...
View ArticleNovember 2013 Search Market Share Frozen, Overall Query Volume Down
It’s very cold in many parts of the US right now. And just like much of the country, the relative market share positions of the major search engines are essentially frozen. November search market...
View ArticleWeekly Feature for Fashion & Beauty Fanatics: Video Q&A with Michelle Madhok...
This week our Fashion and Beauty Buzz series and our What’s Your Story? Powered by Cision series collide! We had the pleasure of chatting with online shopping expert and founder and CEO of SHEfinds...
View ArticleOK Google: Give Me A Chrome Extension
Google announced a new Chrome extension that enables the “hotword” for searching Google without hands from your desktop – “OK Google.” Yes, you can activate a Google search by saying “OK Google.” But...
View ArticleGoogle Enables “OK Google” Hands-Free Voice Search On PCs
Through a Chrome browser extension users can now invoke the hotword (or hot phrase) “OK Google” to initiate hands-free searches on the PC. Voice search on Chrome was possible before but you needed to...
View ArticleMapQuest Aims For Revival With New Mobile App
Once the leader and innovator in online mapping, MapQuest has fallen pretty far from that perch. While the brand survives and the site is still widely used, it has for several years been overshadowed...
View ArticleOctober Search Market Share: Bing Continues To Grow At Yahoo’s Expense
Preliminary October search market share data from comScore are being exposed by financial analysts. We’ll have to wait for the official numbers either later today or tomorrow. However it appears there...
View ArticleDaily Search Forum Recap: November 11, 2013
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Google: Domain Not...
View ArticleVeterans Day From The Search Industry: Google & Bing
Veterans Day is today in the United States, in the United Kingdom, it is Remembrance Day. You can see very special logos from Google, Bing, Ask, AOL, and others for the special day. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleWill Russia’s Sputnik Fail Like These 13 Defunct Search Engines? by...
Russia just spent $20 million to create a government-controlled search engine called Sputnik. Despite being developed by the state-owned telecommunications agency Rostelecom, Sputnik already appears...
View ArticleCheck Out What These 6 Brands Did During the Recent Facebook Crash by...
Did you wake up the morning of Monday October 21, 2013 and think the world was over? You weren’t the only one heart broken because you couldn’t like, comment, or add awesome photos from your busy...
View ArticleThe 2013 Google Encryption and What It Means for You by @apoguy
We survived Panda, Penguin, and a host of other near-crippling online marketing changes and sat on the edge or our seats awaiting this year’s massively new roll-out. Many of us hoped the delay meant...
View ArticleWhy Content is the Beating Heart of Search by @missanna_f
Content: noun The things that are held or included in something Content has been around since the start of search marketing. Even back in the days when SEO was based around spamming keywords and...
View ArticleA Cautionary Tale: 301 Redirects and UX by @mdav1979
William Congreve penned the saying, “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned”. Obviously he never knew about Google. A web designer friend of mine recently asked me to help him with a client. He...
View ArticleFAQ: All About The Banner Ad Test In Google’s Search Results
Yesterday, Search Engine Land broke the news that Google is running a test to show banner ads on branded search results. While the search giant has introduced images to its ad formats, including...
View ArticleGoogle’s Search Market Share Back Up To 67%; Bing Up 2% From Last Year by...
Recent data shows that Google is not only holding steady as the top search engine in the U.S., they are gaining market share after having lost some three months ago. In July 2013, according to...
View ArticleOver 19 Billion Searches In July, Google And Bing Both Up
Earlier today comScore released July 2013 US search market share data. The figures reflect modest growth for Google, stasis for Bing and contraction for everyone else. Google bumped up slightly from...
View ArticleRevealed: The 17 Other Search Engines The FTC Warned Over Paid Ad Disclosures
In June, the US Federal Trade Commission warned seven “general purpose” search engines — including Google, Bing and Yahoo — about the need to ensure they were properly disclosing paid ads. But 17...
View ArticleGoogle Reportedly Testing Local News Card For Google Now
Google is reportedly testing a local news “card” for its Google Now predictive search product. Quartz first reported on the project, and says it’s currently only being tested internally by Google...
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