Topic: Fast-moving consumer goods

SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 10, 2012

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Removed The Pirate Bay From Instant Search TorrentFreak reports Google has removed The Pirate Bay from showing up in Google’s search suggestions within Google Instant Search. Google Instant Search will […]

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CPG & Paid Search: 4 Tips to Build Deeper, More Cost-Effective Bonds With Consumers

Paid search at its core is a dynamic, competitive, ever-changing auction space where retailers and brands alike are competing to get in front of the same consumer. But with so many different calls to actions, different price points, and different sources of information appearing within every search, how do you set your brand apart and create a loyal consumer in an efficient and affordable way?

SMX East 2010 Slide Video: Search & Diapers – A Tight Fit? Search Marketing & Consumer Packaged Goods

Search & Diapers – A Tight Fit? Search Marketing & Consumer Packaged Goods Presentations from SMX East, October 2010 Why on earth would manufacturers of consumer packaged goods – typically inexpensive, low-margin commodity items – be interested in search marketing? Because search is uniquely positioned to strengthen brand loyalty, engage community, and even facilitate online […]

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Boosting Consumer Packaged Goods Brand Awareness Through Paid Search

All Steve wanted was tooth-whitening toothpaste. Instead, he got 282,000 search results. Not surprisingly, he didn’t know where to click. Suffice it to say, he felt a tad lost in the sea of search. But such information overload actually represents an opportunity for savvy CPG marketers. Understanding The Opportunity Today, brand awareness is king. A […]

Google, “Sicko” Opinions & Issues With Playing Ad Agency

A pitch on an official Google blog to get the healthcare industry to spend money on positive advertising in reaction to Michael Moore’s documentary Sicko raised more than a few eyebrows today. A follow-up post with the author asking people not to take her opinion as Google’s own doesn’t solve the bigger issue — Google […]