Google to migrate Travel campaigns to Search campaigns for Travel
Google will auto-transition Travel campaigns to Search campaigns for Travel starting in Q3 2026, which can also be done manually.
Topic: Travel
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Google announces Assistant app-discovery channels, broad ranking factors
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Bing Updates Image Design Again: Dim Background, Faster Load Speed & More
Microsoft Bing announced they have once again updated the Bing Image Search user interface. The previous update was in June of this year. This new update includes: Added dimmed background and full-screen mode to make it easier to view images in high definition Larger filmstrip results to make viewing and browsing the images easier Lightning […]
Study Suggests Search Engines Not As Popular On Mobile Devices
Google is seeing huge mobile search growth and search engines are widely used by mobile device owners. However a new study confirms that search is not the center of the mobile universe, as it is online. I discuss many of the top-line findings of the study, conducted by Nielsen and commissioned by Telmetrics and xAd, […]
SMX Advanced Liveblog: Social Data & Search With Bing’s Stefan Weitz
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Bing Mobile Updated: Improved HTML5 Features, App Search & More
Microsoft’s Bing team announced some significant changes and updates to Bing For Mobile. The core changes include better HTML5 support, better and faster image search, real-time transit and directions, iPhone app search, improvements to shopping, weather and movie search results. The new interfaces and features currently work on all smartphone browsers that support HTML5, so […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 15, 2010
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Improves Image Search With Tabs & Page Preview As Greg covered earlier, Bing announced a ton of new features today. One of those features is an improved image search. The […]
Bing Releases Huge Set of Upgrades: Maps, Local, Mobile, Travel, Image Search
At the Bing Search event in San Francisco today, Microsoft unveiled a dizzying array of nearly across-the-board updates and improvements for Bing online and mobile apps. Some are minor and some are more significant. Most of these upgrades and feature enhancements will be available starting today or later this month. There are in fact so […]
Bing Search Share Up 7% In June, Google Down 1%
At least according to the latest report from Experian Hitwise, that is. Google continues to hold 71.65% of search share, while Yahoo remained steady at 14%. Percentage of U.S. searches among leading search engine providers Domain May 2010 June 2010 Month-over-month percentage change www.google.com 72.17% 71.65% -1% search.yahoo.com 14.43% 14.37% -0% www.bing.com* 9.23% 9.85% 7% […]
Yahoo Adds Travel Photo Tours To Image Search
Image search could use a little organization, especially when you’re searching for generic terms like place names — cities, states, or tourist/geographic attractions. Who wants to browse through a couple million images of Boston to help plan your first visit there? Yahoo is making it easier to virtually tour popular places with what it calls […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 9, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
Travel Muse Brings “Discovery” To Travel Search
The Travel category online is an example of how the Internet has made our lives both easier and more complicated. It very clearly exemplifies “the paradox of choice.” Indeed, there are hundreds of travel sites that provide booking services and travel content of one sort or another. You’re “empowered” with information but also potentially overwhelmed […]
Microsoft Seeks To Bring Collaboration To Search
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Digg Adds Images Tab, New Taxonomy, & More
The Digg Blog announced several additions and changes that went live on Digg last night. The first is the addition of an image tab to the top of Digg’s main categories.
Yahoo Travel Adds Personalization, New Maps
Yahoo Travel has redesigned and added a range of features, including personalization and new mapping tools to the site. It’s also seeking to more deeply integrate travel properties FareChase (its fares and rates “meta search” engine) and Trip Planner (its user-generated content site) into Travel. Flickr is also well represented throughout the redesign. I’m not […]
Yahoo Launches Suggestion Boards – Digg Community Upset
Yesterday Yahoo announced the launch of their new “suggestion boards.” Yahoo says that these new boards enable “you can browse suggestions from other site visitors or post your own. Digg-style voting means we can quickly discover what’s most important to users.” In fact, these have been live for a while, I specifically noticed the SiteExplorer […]