Bing Redesign Simplifies Search Results Pages
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Search Engine Watch
Calling it a “fresh, de-cluttered experience,” Bing launched a new design for its search result pages this morning. Based on feedback from user experience experiments that ran over the past few months, Bing changed their look to make the results easier to scan in an effort to help users do more with search. Here’s the old [...]
Yahoo Looks to Help Small Biz With Marketing Dashboard
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Marketing Pilgrim
One gets the sense that with all the turmoil that has beset Yahoo in the past several years there may still be hope for the company. Unfortunately, there have been cuts in both product offerings and thousands of employees of the company and thus there has been a lot of pain. The company that once [...]
Q&A: CP+B’s Matt Walsh Talks Dominos and Dead Ends
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Clickz
Matt Walsh isn’t an ad guy. As VP and executive experience director at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, he focuses on solving business challenges for clients including Domino’s, Old Navy, Best Buy, Volkswagen and others. At Responsys’ Interact 2012 Conference Wednesday, Walsh spoke about the need to move beyond “matching luggage” for deeper integration within multi-channel [...]
Bing Updates Template – Layout
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Webmaster World
but they’re just following Google’s example. Oh, I think Google is going entirely the other way. Google has: – added tool bar with social nags at top of screen (interrupts search) – added mouse over preview (distracts focus and place holder ‘pointing’) – the seizure inducing update of Google Instant that flashes the screen as [...]
Daily Search Forum Recap: May 2, 2012
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in SE Round Table
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: Tips On How To Recover From Google’s Penguin Update So the Google Penguin update hit us six days ago on April 24th and you [...]
Mobile specialist Where Ads takes the PayPal name after being bought by eBay
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Internet Retailer
Walt Doyle In the business world, new company ownership often signals the first of a lot of others news: new names, new enhancements and new capabilities. Such is the case with the former Where Ads, a location-based mobile advertising network purchased by eBay Inc. last year. Where Ads is now the PayPal Media Network, Walt [...]
TIP – How To Check For A Negative SEO Attack?
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Hobo Web
RECOMMENDED: Check out the best seo tools you should be using Quick Negative SEO alert tip…… This won’t work for everybody but it worked for me (or rather, I happened across this simple method). But if you have a blog yourself, this might help you. It appears somebody is doing some negative seo ‘attack’ on [...]
Coding guidelines for HTML and CSS
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Google Webmaster Central Blog
Wednesday, May 02, 2012 at 8:46 AM Webmaster level: All Great code has many attributes. It’s effective, efficient, maintainable, elegant. When working on code with many developers and teams and maybe even companies, great code needs to also be consistent and easy to understand. For that purpose there are style guides. We use style guides [...]
Seasonal Advertisers Ramping up Mobile Plans this Year
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in AllTop
May 2 2012 | Kathy Crosett Summer is just around the corner, which means that seasonal advertisers are planning their marketing budgets. Seasonal operators have a much shorter time frame in which to make marketing decisions and roll out their promotions. As a result, media sales reps may already be calling last year’s best accounts [...]
NBC Universal NewFront Pitches Digital as Complement to TV
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin in Adage
The NewFront digital upfront presentations now nearing their conclusion were conceived to mimic the traditional TV upfronts, where networks try to interest advertisers in buying huge amounts of ad inventory for the coming year. But NBC Universal didn’t want its digital upfront Tuesday night to step on its traditional presentations either, so its pitch for [...]
