Topic: News media

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Month-on-Month Calculator

Month-on-Month calculations are helpful when you are trying to judge your recent performance. By using last month’s performance as a baseline, you can test whether your performance this month is objectively good or not. Below we have provided a useful online Month-on-Month Calculator to work out the change in your performance. Feel free to experiment with […]

| Oct 21, 2021 at 11:18 am ET
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Google

Google Overtakes Traditional Media To Become Most Trusted News Source

According to survey data from the 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer search engines (read: Google) have overtaken traditional media as the most trusted source of news globally. Last year search engines were just behind traditional media but have now overtaken them. This “trust gap” is most evident among Millennials, according to early release data seen by […]

| Jan 20, 2015 at 1:55 pm ET
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Google

Structured Data Superstars @ SMX East

Structured data has become a hot topic over the past year or so, and at SMX East, the room was packed for the Structured Data Superstars session. Evan Sandhaus of the New York Times kicked it off with a very impressive look at how the Times spent the last three years developing and implementing structured […]

| Oct 4, 2013 at 12:12 pm ET
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 21, 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: Facebook To Allow Users To Delete Search Activity Facebook announced users will soon be able to delete their search activity under their “Activity Log.” The feature is being released over the […]

| Sep 21, 2012 at 4:53 pm ET
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Link Building Tool Review: WordTracker Link Builder

This week’s tool review focuses on the Link Builder toolset from Wordtracker. Wordtracker has been around since 1998 and is most widely known as a keyword research tool. In 2010, they added Link Builder in response to consumer demand and to help their keyword customers with their link building efforts. Based in London, the Wordtracker staff is […]

| Jan 31, 2012 at 10:58 am ET
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Ecommerce

News Events, Tweeted Photos & The Permissions Mess

Have you tweeted a great photograph that’s gone viral, such as today’s Space Shuttle launch as seen from a commercial airline flight? Getting credit for that, much less getting paid for it, seems to be a mess. It’s been on my to do list to write about this issue for several weeks. It came up […]

| May 16, 2011 at 8:15 pm ET
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 14, 2011

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Twitter Says Activity Levels Are Soaring With the five-year anniversary of the first tweet approaching, Twitter says user activity is soaring. In a blog post that details tweet and account activity, […]

| Mar 14, 2011 at 4:59 pm ET
Content

The State of the News Media 2011: Americans Shifting to Online News, Still Only Paying for Print

Everyone knows that print newspaper circulation is declining and consumers are increasing accessing news online. Some may wonder why newspapers are slow to move way from print, but the truth is that print still provides the bulk of newspaper revenue and at this point, print heavily subsidizes online efforts. Print, then, enables newspapers to experiment […]

| Mar 14, 2011 at 3:16 pm ET