10:30 – 11:30am: Understanding the Mobile Customer Journey Jason Wells, CEO ContactPoint, Twitter 1. Tell us about your first SES conference experience. When was it and what did you take away from it? My first time speaking at an SES conference was at SES New York earlier this year, just before we launched LogMyCalls. And …
Category Archives: Search Engines
In the last few Google updates, there have been some significant changes to how the search results are displayed. The media machine has covered these events extensively as these updates have unfolded. Because of the unique position I’m in, I have an inside look at the ranking trends of thousands of pages and keywords around …
In no particular order… 1: IT’S SAN FRANCISCO! Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, Alcatraz, Cable Cars, Twin Peaks—even the Moscone Center where SES is being held. Not convinced yet? Then you need to watch this clip of Ken Block’s Gymkhana five: Ultimate Urban Playground: SanFrancisco, keep an eye out for …
By now, many have caught on to the fact that Google Places is now the new and improved Google+ Local. This is just one of the many changes that Google has made to help connect search and social. Being able to search locally is key to making Google search results relevant and to helping the …
I recently interviewed Sagar Kamdar, Google’s Director of Product Management on Search, who is responsible for their Authorship program and their other “social initiatives” in search. In this Q&A, Kamdar shares how Google’s search results pages have evolved to better attribute authors and websites to content. He also responds to some questions on many search …
From an anonymous search engine marketing company working in the payday loan space. Published anonymously to avoid possible retribution from Google or other companies. Google has taken some dramatic steps in recent months to address quality issues in its search results. Since the beginning of 2012, Search Plus Your World, Panda 3.2, Ads Above the …
Earlier yesterday, Google launched an update of the Google Trends homepage for their Hot Searches list, along with a massive redesign of the available data that it provides in Hot Trends. As of this morning, the Google Trends homepage now provides a Top 10 list of Hot Searches with 3-4 trends per day (each trend …
In the fall of 2011, I was contacted by the Director of Marketing for a B2B company. The company’s website had been hammered by Panda, and he didn’t know what to do. I could tell very quickly that his team was truly baffled. The company and website have been around for a long time, the …
Chitika Insights reports that Google remains a clear front runner in the search engine market as of May 31st, despite a loss in share of just over 3%. All other search engines posted slight gains in share over the month of May, with Yahoo rising the most (1.9%) to capture an overall 12.5% share of …
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