Google’s Photovine Goes Live
July 13th, 2011 // 7:30 pm @ Lauren Indvik
Photovine, a Google project that’s been rumored for several weeks, has officially gone live. Once a mystery project, we now know Photovine is a social image-sharing app for smartphones
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Google Makes Big Changes to Product Search Feeds
July 13th, 2011 // 6:30 pm @ emarketer.com
E-commerce sites that have their products listed on Google Product Search need to pay attention: A big sweep of updates to the feed formatting and policies has been implemented and will be enforced starting on September 22. The Feed Changes As..
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Google Appeals Wiretapping Definition Ruling
July 13th, 2011 // 5:30 pm @ Lauren Indvik
When Google “accidentally” picked up data from encrypted wireless networks, the gates of Hades burst open. Lawsuits have flown freely since, and a recent ruling has opened the field to charges of wiretapping. Google is now appealing that ruling.
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Google Offers Hit NYC, Oakland & San Francisco
July 13th, 2011 // 4:30 pm @ admin
If you had signed up to receive more information on Google Offers and live in New York City, Oakland, or San Francisco, you should have noticed an email or two from them in the last day.
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Google+/Gmail Integration: Current Status & Giving Feedback
July 13th, 2011 // 3:00 pm @ admin
Google+ is already starting to seep into other Google services. Googler Mark Striebeck indicated that there are several Gmail-Google+ integrations in the works, and he wants your feedback on what else to build. The State of Gmail-Google+ Integra…
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37% More Incentive to Focus on SEO for Bing
July 13th, 2011 // 1:00 pm @ Lauren Indvik
Large search agency, Rosetta (recently acquired by Publicis), have conducted a study of organic search traffic to their clients’ websites in which they measured the percentage contribution of organic clicks from Yahoo, Bing and Google and segmente…
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How to Analyze Your PPC Ad Positions
July 13th, 2011 // 11:30 am @ emarketer.com
On the surface, your average ad position is one of the most straightforward metrics you’ll find in Google AdWords. But trusting it too much can give you some pretty misleading information. How is it Calculated?
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SEO Burn Notice: When You’re a Blogger, A Scorched Earth Policy Is a Bad Idea
July 13th, 2011 // 10:00 am @ Lauren Indvik
Blogger Steve Rubel recently blew away his blog in what he called his “Scorched Earth Policy” on the notion that moving to Tumblr would be better and he didn’t want to “confuse Google.” (Did he talk to an search …
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Google UK Honors Architect Sir George Gilbert Scott With Doodle
July 13th, 2011 // 6:00 am @ admin
A Doodle on Google’s UK homepage today depicts St. Pancras Railway Station in London
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Google Opens Wallet to Buy Smartphone Loyalty Card Startup Punchd
July 12th, 2011 // 8:20 pm @ Lauren Indvik
Punchd, a smartphone-based loyalty card business, has been acquired by Google for an amount believed to be more than $10 million.
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