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How to enhance your Google Knowledge Graph result (case study)

So your company finally has a Knowledge Graph panel appearing on branded searches, but the information is incomplete or incorrect -- what can...

Tony Edward | Apr 1, 2016 at 10:24 am ET

The rise of personal assistants and the death of the search box

Columnist Eric Enge recaps the SMX West 2016 keynote by Googler Behshad Behzadi, who envisions a not-too-distant future in which voice search...

Eric Enge | Apr 1, 2016 at 9:35 am ET

Search in Pics: Google firing squad, butterfly & Twitter jamming at Google

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,...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 1, 2016 at 8:25 am ET

Google documents Google My Business local ranking factors

Google's document on ranking in the local search results has been expanded to include factors like links, articles and...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 1, 2016 at 8:18 am ET

SearchCap: Travel & retail report, first page bids & more

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Barry Schwartz | Mar 31, 2016 at 4:00 pm ET

Think cross-channel to build stronger marketing

Inbound. Search. Social. Email. Web. Mobile. Events. A consistent, dependable multi-source experience can help you create ideal customers who...

Digital Marketing Depot | Mar 31, 2016 at 3:31 pm ET

AdGooroo releases travel and retail keyword results after Google’s right rail ad change

Overall, the number of advertisers competing is down and CPCs are up somewhat, but results can vary widely by...

Ginny Marvin | Mar 31, 2016 at 1:50 pm ET

First-page minimum bids continue to rise in wake of Google desktop SERP changes

Columnist Andy Taylor discusses AdWords bidding trends following Google's move to eliminate right-rail ads and show four top-of-page ads for...

Andy Taylor | Mar 31, 2016 at 11:36 am ET

From waste to win: watch how a simple change affects AdWords performance

Wasted ad spend can indicate issues with your AdWords account. Fortunately, as Jacob Baadsgaard reminds us, it's also under your...

Jacob Baadsgaard | Mar 31, 2016 at 10:07 am ET

New report from the Local Search Association on SMB advertiser churn

This report from the Local Search Association and Vendasta explores some of the triggers and potential variables behind SMB advertiser churn,...

Digital Marketing Depot | Mar 30, 2016 at 7:20 pm ET

SearchCap: Google AMP, knowledge graph & auto ads

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the...

Barry Schwartz | Mar 30, 2016 at 4:00 pm ET

Google launches its giant mobile search ads for automakers in the US

Ads for nearby dealers are also now available in mobile search in the...

Ginny Marvin | Mar 30, 2016 at 11:00 am ET

International PPC: How to deal with currency fluctuations

If you run paid search campaigns in multiple countries, you'll need a good way to keep track of currency exchange rates. Columnist Daniel...

Daniel Gilbert | Mar 30, 2016 at 10:42 am ET

A century of celebrating Mom: smart ad strategies for the mother of all holidays

Want to make the most of your paid search campaigns this Mother's Day? Columnist John Cosley of Bing Ads shares Mother's Day insights for...

John Cosley | Mar 30, 2016 at 10:14 am ET

Google adds share feature to Knowledge Graph panel

Google now lets you share a Knowledge Graph panel on social via Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and...

Barry Schwartz | Mar 30, 2016 at 8:40 am ET

Google AMP results carousel live in 12 countries

The Google AMP news carousel is only live in Brazil, Germany, Spain, France, the UK, India, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Japan, Russia and the...

Barry Schwartz | Mar 30, 2016 at 8:33 am ET

How to achieve top app store search rankings

Improving search ranking within app stores has become critical to an app’s success. Marketers are increasingly focused on various elements...

Digital Marketing Depot | Mar 29, 2016 at 4:19 pm ET

Google documents Google My Business local ranking factors

Google's document on ranking in the local search results has been expanded to include factors like links, articles and...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 1, 2016 at 8:18 am ET

How to enhance your Google Knowledge Graph result (case study)

So your company finally has a Knowledge Graph panel appearing on branded searches, but the information is incomplete or incorrect -- what can...

Tony Edward | Apr 1, 2016 at 10:24 am ET

Report: search drives 10X more traffic to shopping sites than social media

SimilarWeb data argue that search remains the dominant source of traffic to desktop...

Greg Sterling | Apr 1, 2016 at 1:08 pm ET

First-page minimum bids continue to rise in wake of Google desktop SERP changes

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Andy Taylor | Mar 31, 2016 at 11:36 am ET

The rise of personal assistants and the death of the search box

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Eric Enge | Apr 1, 2016 at 9:35 am ET

AdGooroo releases travel and retail keyword results after Google’s right rail ad change

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FAQ: All About The New Google RankBrain Algorithm

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Now we know: Here are Google’s top 3 search ranking factors

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The real impact of Google’s new paid search ad layout on organic search

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Winston Burton | Mar 29, 2016 at 11:18 am ET

It’s Official: Google Says More Searches Now On Mobile Than On Desktop

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Google to boost mobile-friendly algorithm this May

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Paul Shapiro | Feb 24, 2016 at 10:01 am ET

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