SearchDay: Social Sites Impact On U.S. Consumers Purchasing Decision Growing Steadily [Study]

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The study, conducted by ROI Research for Performics, is ... » Continue reading Jennifer Van Iderstyne Build Links Without a Computer  PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING If you have a quality website with link-worthy content, here are four ways you can gain links offline. » Full story » Print version Adam Audette Crawl, Index, Rank, Repeat: A Tactical SEO Framework (Part 2)  SEARCH ENGINE OPTMIZATION A framework for SEO strategy that captures the three primary elements of search engine optimization. Part two in a three-part series. » Full story » Print version John Greer How to Measure Success in an SEO Campaign  SEARCH ENGINE OPTMIZATION Measuring search engine optimization results is more difficult than building a single graph. Use these metrics to gain a much better picture of your natural search health. » Full story » Print version Bas van den Beld Search & Social Media in the Dutch Elections, Part 2: YouTube  SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING Holland's political candidates have embraced YouTube this election, but are they using it well to have real discussions with voters, or are they treating it like old media? » Full story » Print version Canadians Asked Politely to Put Their Town on the Map with Bing Photo Contest Posted by Greg Jarboe   Jun 8, 2010 How do you get Canadians from Victoria to Petawawa to put their town on the map? You ask them politely to submit photos they have snapped of their hometowns to the Bing photo contest. Image via WikipediaAnd that's exactly what Microsoft Canada ... » Continue reading ClickZ 2010 Marketing Awards Deadline Extended Until June 22 Posted by Jonathan Allen   Jun 8, 2010 At the request of our readers, the deadline for the ClickZ 2010 Marketing Awards will be extended to 5pm ET, Tuesday, June 22, 2010. All entries must be submitted by this time to be eligible. Categories are: Excellence in Connected Marketing Best Use of ... » Continue reading Big Bing Bang on iPhone, Maps, Site Enhancements After CashBack Farewell Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 8, 2010 After announcing the upcoming extinction of Bing CashBack, it seems Microsoft's search arm has decided to remain under the spotlights but this time for some positive news. Read on for iPhone integration and maps announcements. iPhone 4 Integration First, he'd denied rumors of Apple ... » Continue reading Microsoft Kills Bing CashBack, A Great Idea With Gaping Loopholes Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 8, 2010 Microsoft said it will "bid farewell" to its Bing Cashback feature on July 30, 2010, citing lower-than-expected adoption. However, looking closer at the situation, it appears that the program may well have been a victim of its own success. Read on. Disappointing Results? In ... » Continue reading Yahoo Steps Up Social And Content Strategy With Facebook Deal Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 8, 2010 After having integrated Twitter to its user interface, Yahoo announced it has also entered an agreement with Facebook to cross-share content and social interaction on their respective platforms. Social Thrust Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but what we know for a ... » Continue reading Going to SES Toronto 2010 to See New Products Posted by Greg Jarboe   Jun 8, 2010 I'll be flying into Canada on Wednesday to attend SES Toronto 2010. Yes, yes, I'll be going to conference sessions to keep up-to-date on trends and issues, but I'll also be spending time in the expo hall to see new products. Image ... » Continue reading Will a pdf brochure be Duplicate Content?  Jun 8, 2010 I have a couple of PDF downloads on my site - popular with visitors. Will I incur duplicate content penalties? One is a summary of the site, which I have marked noindex in robots.txt The second is a handbook I've written, which is indexable. I want to start serialising the content ... » Join the discussion Position Preference On Ads everywhere else?  Jun 8, 2010 We have set Position Preference nth position for our targeted. But ads are seen everywhere else, other than the position preference (n) we have set. » Join the discussion Yahoo not indexing my site tags  Jun 7, 2010 Hello everybody , what do you think about this all other search engine responding to my efforts even Google assign me page rank from 0 to 4. What do you think yahoo is not even indexing my latest tags. » Join the discussion Does Google keep changing its Algorithm ?  Jun 7, 2010 It has been observed that links appearing on first page, after a month, are gone to somewhere else?? 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