Does Google Really Know Where You Are? For Nearly Half Of You, The Answer Is No

Search marketers rely on Google to serve up ads to prospects within a targeted geographical area, but is Google’s location data accurate? Contributor Steve Cameron reports on the results of a survey designed to find out. The post Does Google Really Know Where You Are? For Nearly Half Of You, The…

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Google Says About Half Of Security Certificates Are Broken On The Web

Google may flag sites that have broken security certificates in the search results. They may also boost the ranking benefit on login pages, to prevent phishing attempts. The post Google Says About Half Of Security Certificates Are Broken On The Web appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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First Half Ad Revenue: Search Dominates PC Ads But Not Mobile

The IAB has released its first half 2014 digital advertising revenue figures. Total US digital revenues grew 15 percent compared with a year ago to $ 23.1 billion. Total second-quarter revenues were roughly $ 11.7 billion. Paid search was the largest single category of online advertising, though its…

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