This day in search marketing history: January 15
Facebook Graph Search launches, plus: brand profiles in Google knowledge panels, Rand Fishkin's last day at Moz, and more.
Topic: Sarah Bird
Sarah Bird, CEO of Moz, leaving Moz after 14 years
Moz was recently acquired by iContact, and there is no word on who the new CEO will be.
Unusual start to a Google core update, don’t you think?; Monday’s daily brief
Plus, Moz is sold to iContact
Moz acquired by iContact, subsidiary of J2 Global
Organic search and email marketing are some of the most powerful marketing channels brands have, so it will be interesting to see how Moz and iContact integrate.
Your thoughts on Google paying to link to news publishers; Wednesday’s daily brief
Plus, breaking down President Biden’s social media strategy
Moz acquires STAT Search Analytics
Seattle-based Moz has acquired Vancouver, Canada-based STAT Search Analytics for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is the most recent in a year that has seen a number of boutique firms sell to larger search marketing industry players. Why marketers should care Moz has been a leader in the SEO tools space for nearly a decade, […]
Rand Fishkin to step away from day-to-day operations at Moz
Moz's founder is moving into an advisory role at the company early next year.
Moz trims product line to focus on search, lays off 28% of staff
Moz, a company many SEOs have grown to love, announced they have made a strategic change to focus more on search, which means they are killing off Moz Content and Followerwonk.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 16, 2014
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Covario: Global PPC Click-Through Rates Hit New Highs, Spend Up 17 Percent YoY In Q4 Though the numbers vary, the Q4 reports we’ve covered all point to solid year-over-year increases in […]
Rand Fishkin Steps Down As The CEO Of Moz, Sarah Bird New CEO
Rand Fishkin, the cofounder of Moz, formerly known as SEOmoz, is stepping down from his role as the CEO of the company today. Rand announced the news on his personal blog about a month ago. He said it was because he felt he was “out of his depth, and poorly suited, especially from an emotional […]