10 Things I Learned About Local SEO In 2014

We may not be in school anymore, but as we in the SEO business know, the education process never ends. With that in mind, I’d like to share with you some of the things I learned about this bizarre trade we practice over the past year: 1. Never Again, Google; Never Again First they came…

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Quality (Score) PPC Content: Our Top 10 Paid Search Columns For 2014

This past year brought many developments in search engine marketing (SEM), and our Paid Search columnists provided insights, tips and advice for adapting to these various changes. Search marketers briefly panicked when Google announced in April that it would be removing search query data from ad…

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5 Incredibly Practical Reasons To Do PPC In 2015

The competition for visibility in the search results is fierce, which is all the more reason that big brands should stake their claim as a presence to be reckoned with online. Alongside search engine optimization, pay-per-click (PPC) can garner more real estate for your brand on the results…

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Yahoo Directory Closes, Five Days Early

The core service that launched Yahoo as an internet company — the Yahoo Directory — finally closes 20 years after it began. The post Yahoo Directory Closes, Five Days Early appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Translate Shows Santa Claus Picture As Easter Egg

Google loves easter eggs and here is a special one for the holiday season. Search for Santa Claus on Google Translate. The post Google Translate Shows Santa Claus Picture As Easter Egg appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Music Video Search Results Now Contain Links To Lyrics On Google Play

Google’s music video search results also contain lyrics snippets with a link to the full lyrics on Google Play. The post Google Music Video Search Results Now Contain Links To Lyrics On Google Play appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Search In Pics: Google Scream Room, Mr. Jingles & Jewglers Menorah

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Mr. Jingles On Holidays: Source: Google+ Jewglers Menorahs: Source: Google+…

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Mapping It Out: Our Top 10 Local Search Columns For 2014

Consumers have grown increasingly reliant on the web for discovering local businesses and determining which ones to patronize. In fact, a survey conducted by BrightLocal earlier this year revealed that 88% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations, underscoring the need…

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Why You Need To Make Dynamic Copy An Integral Part Of Your 2015 PPC Strategy

As we head into 2015, advertisers and searchers are both suffering ad fatigue. Part of this fatigue has to do with the current state of paid search, including which features are considered necessary. The other part has to do with advertisers not adapting to a constantly changing PPC world. Larry…

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A New Google Easter Egg; This One For Bletchley Park

Check out this fun and new Google Easter Egg for a search on Bletchley Park, the place they decoded the German communication during the second World War. The post A New Google Easter Egg; This One For Bletchley Park appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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