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BlueKai Explores Future of Online Holiday Shopping
ADOTAS – Data marketplace/DMP BlueKai is looking into the past to predict the future of online holiday shopping — taking a look at the trend over the last few holiday seasons, the company finds that consumers are increasingly hopping into the sales funnel via search marketing. Also notable, online transactions jumped by [...] more...
Extra, Extra: Google Launches New Organic Search Algorithm to Emphasize Breaking News!
COVARIO – Google is very busy these days. In addition to the recent changes announced for how paid search advertisements will be listed, Google also rolled out a major change to the way organic search listings are ranked—the new Freshness Algorithm. (This article was cowritten by Covario SEO Director Amanda Barnes, [...] more...
Google+ Products Are Here to Stay
ADOTAS – The founders of Google have come under criticism in the press for limited use of their Google+ product — “Google Management Doesn’t Use Google+” – and that management should be using the social network more. This is certainly a great observation, but even if the founders of Google [...] more...
Partner vs. Provider: Bringing Strategy Back to Search
ADOTAS – In today’s market, choosing the right partner to execute your PPC search program is critical. But how do you know you’re selecting a true partner — one that will examine your needs and put a plan in place to achieve your full potential — versus a service provider [...] more...
SEO Signals: Google Wants You to Buy Trust
DIGITAL DUE DILIGENCE – We’ve already documented that Google hates scalable SEO strategies for economically sound reasons: their utopia is a world in which a CMO who doubles his digital spending has to do so through AdWords or DoubleClick—nothing else scales the same way. That explains a lot about Google: not just [...] more...
Searchmetrics Illuminates Social Visibility
ADOTAS – Whereas search analytics firm Searchmetrics‘ search visibility standard shows website performance on the top search engines, the new social visibility standard — part of the just-released Searchmetrics Essentials tool — takes the same concept to the social web, measuring a domain or landing’s page influence on the six major social [...] more...
How Important Is Ad Position?
MARIN SOFTWARE – Do we need to choose a target position for our Google keyword set? Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, doesn’t think so. Recently Google decided to retire the Position Preference in Adwords. The reasons cited were: Low adoption Existing alternatives for this feature Low adoption? Really? Well, only Google would know [...] more...
Four Customers, Seven Steps: Executing Site and Search Retargeting
ADOTAS – When it comes right down to it, there are four kinds of digital customers in terms of value, but only one innovative strategy to get to them all. The first are the most likely to buy the products on your site; second most likely to buy are customers [...] more...
Click, View, Follow, Like, Convert: The New Integration of Online Marketing
ADOTAS – The traditional marketing funnel has developed into a sieve; gone are the days of the linear sales and marketing progression. Consumers now start the sales process from a multitude of entry points including category awareness, brand preference, local availability to point of purchase promotion, and exposure to social [...] more...
WordStream Introduces Free and Instant PPC Audit Tool
ADOTAS – Do you toss and turn all night, unsure if your Google PPC campaigns are measuring up? Better take a trip over to WordStream to get a free audit through the PPC marketer’s new free service, Google AdWords Performance Grader. In comparing your campaign against peers spending the same amount on [...] more...
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- Funding in Brief: $10M for Spongecell, $8M for Prolexic February 9th 2012 ADOTAS – Rich media ad company Spongecell has raised $10 million [...] more »
- Google AdMob Axes Minimum Bids, Targeting Fees February 9th 2012 ADOTAS - As of Feb. 15, Google will change its [...] more »
- Infographic: HootSuite Analyses Social Media Impact of Super Bowl Ads February 7th 2012 ADOTAS - So, it’s the Tuesday after the Super Bowl, [...] more »
- Facebook to Serve Mobile Ads in Coming Weeks February 6th 2012 ADOTAS – According to a Financial Times report, Facebook will [...] more »
- Survey: 39 Percent of Mobile Users Responded to Super Bowl Ads Via Mobile February 6th 2012 ADOTAS - During the Super Bowl yesterday, mobile ad network [...] more »
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